by Thaddeus Flint
A presentation by Questar III BOCES of their report on the District’s learning environment was the subject of most of the September meeting of the Berlin School Board last Tuesday.
The study, which began in March 2015, was conducted with the purpose of “maximizing student achievement” in the District, according to Jane King, one of the members from the Questar III team who documented their findings in the District. [Read more…] about Questar III Report On Berlin District Provides Guidance
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Berlin Modified Girls Volleyball Wins At Home
On Monday the modified girls volleyball team got their first win of the season against Waterford. Strong serving by Brooke Deshane, Skylar Jordan, Sierra Pettibone and Carly Church led the team to its victory. Solid play by the rest of the team kept Berlin dominant throughout each game. The girls play home next Tuesday against New Lebanon and Friday against Hawthorne; games begin at 4 pm.
Sticker Shock Event On September 2
submitted by Jill Augustine
Students from the Berlin High School and TRAC’s (Together Reducing Alcohol and drugs in our CommunitieS) participated in the Sticker Shock Campaign at the Stewart’s in Berlin, N.Y. , before the Labor Day weekend, when a larger than usual amount of alcohol is sold. [Read more…] about Sticker Shock Event On September 2
Berlin Schools Fall Festival Is October 3
The Berlin Middle/Senior High School is hosting a Fall Festival on October 3 from 11 am to 3 pm. Games, Food, Vendors, Haunted House, Pumpkin and Mum sales will be topped off with a Magic Show in the evening. All members of the community are invited to share in this fun filled day.
Berlin School Board Action
Graduation Rate Up, Communications Down
by Thaddeus Flint
With the new school year set to begin September 8, the Berlin School Board at the August 18 monthly Board meeting heard, “some good news for a change” from High School Principal Dr. Cathie Allain about last year’s graduating class. [Read more…] about Berlin School Board Action
Kids’ Dance Schedule at the North Hoosick Fire Department
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FCCLA Members Active All Summer
submitted by Dianne Mosher
Berlin Middle and High School FCCLA members have been busy developing their leadership skills and providing service to the greater Berlin community. Katie Mellett, a Junior at BCS, serves as State Vice President of Finance and was one of forty-five representatives from New York to the National Leadership Meeting July 4 to 9 in Washington DC. [Read more…] about FCCLA Members Active All Summer
Berlin Central School District Registration Day
Registration for new students in kindergarten – 12th grade is held at the Berlin Middle High School Counseling Office, which is located at 17400 NY 22, Cherry Plain, NY 12040. A Registration Day for all students interested in registering is scheduled for August 19, 8:30 am to 1:30 pm. Please call the District Registrar at 658-2515, ext. 1070 if you have any questions.
Charles Farrell On Dean’s List
Charles Farrell of Grafton, a member of the Class of 2016 majoring in Business Administration, was named to the Marist College Dean’s List for the Spring 2015 Semester. [Read more…] about Charles Farrell On Dean’s List
Berlin Central Schools’ Inaugural “School Within A School” Class Graduates 100 Percent Of Students
The very first graduating class of Berlin’s “School within a School” program saw a 100-percent success rate with all 13 students receiving a high school diploma.
On June 24, Berlin High School Principal Dr. Catherine Allain provided students with yellow honor cords to wear at graduation, normally reserved for honors students. [Read more…] about Berlin Central Schools’ Inaugural “School Within A School” Class Graduates 100 Percent Of Students