Berlin Brothersvalley High School Explained

Berlin Brothersvalley High School
Streetaddress:1025 Main Street
City:Berlin
State:Pennsylvania
Zipcode:15530
District:Berlin Brothersvalley School District
Us Nces District Id:4203420
Superintendent:Dwayne Northcraft
Us Nces School Id:420342006207
Principal:Brian Thompson
Principal Label:Principal
Faculty:21.37 (FTE)
Grades:9-12
Enrollment:232 (2017-18)[1]
Ratio:10.86
Conference:PIAA District V
Team Name:Mountaineers
Newspaper:The Mountaineer
Yearbook:Bervalon
Communities:Berlin, New Baltimore
Feeders:Berlin Brothersvalley Middle School
Website:Berlin Brothersvalley High School

Berlin Brothersvalley High School is a small Public High School, located in the central Somerset County town of Berlin. The High School is connected to the Middle School and Elementary School.

Curriculum

BBHS has curriculum in the following subjects and areas of study[2]

Vocational education

Students in grades 10-12, who wish to pursue training in a specific career path or field may attend the Somerset County Technology Center in Somerset Township.

Graduation requirements

According to the course catalog[3]
, Students must meet the following credits to graduate from BBHS.

Course of Study Credit(s)
English 4.0
Social Studies 3.0
Math 3.0
Science 3.0
Computer Science1.5
Graduation Project 0.5
Concentration Pathway6.0
Electives3.0
Physical Education1.0
Health 1.0
TOTAL 26.0

Students planning to attend a four-year post-secondary institution must take 4 credits of math and science courses.

Sports teams

The school mascot for all three schools is the Mountaineer, and the school colors are royal blue and white. BBHS participates in PIAA District V. Berlin Brothersvalley High School has a cooperative sports agreement with Shanksville-Stonycreek School District to offer wrestling and soccer, also co-ops with Shanksville-Stonycreek School District and Rockwood Area Junior/Senior High School for football. Rockwood also goes to Berlin for wrestling.[4]

Sport Name Boys Girls
Class A
Class A Class A
Class A
Class A
Softball,Class AA
Rifle Class AAAA Class AAAA
Class AAAA Class AAAA
Class AA Class AA

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Berlin Brothersvalley SHS. National Center for Education Statistics. April 20, 2020.
  2. Web site: Course Catalog 2011-12. https://archive.today/20120723125054/http://www.bbsd.com/cc.htm. dead. 23 July 2012. Berlin Brothersvalley School District. 24 December 2011.
  3. Web site: Course Catalog 2011-12. https://archive.today/20120723125054/http://www.bbsd.com/cc.htm. dead. 23 July 2012. Berlin Brothersvalley School District. 24 December 2011.
  4. http://www.dailyamerican.com/articles/2010/05/10/news/local/news237.txt State thinks Shanksville is among richest schools, Daily American. May 9, 2010