Berlin Brothersvalley High School

Berlin Brothersvalley High School
Address
Map
1025 Main Street

Berlin
,
Pennsylvania
15530
Information
School districtBerlin Brothersvalley School District
NCES District ID4203420
SuperintendentDwayne Northcraft
NCES School ID420342006207
PrincipalBrian Thompson
Faculty21.37 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment232 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio10.86[1]
Color(s)   
Athletics conferencePIAA District V
Team nameMountaineers
NewspaperThe Mountaineer
YearbookBervalon
Communities servedBerlin, New Baltimore
Feeder schoolsBerlin Brothersvalley Middle School
WebsiteBerlin 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]

  • Agriculture Education
  • Computer Education
  • Family and Consumer Sciences
  • English
  • Fine Arts - Including Mountaineers in Motion Community Service Class
  • Health
  • Language - French and Spanish
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Education
  • Technology Education
  • Science
  • Social Studies

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 Science 1.5
Graduation Project 0.5
Concentration Pathway 6.0
Electives 3.0
Physical Education 1.0
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
Football Class A
Basketball Class A Class A
Baseball Class A
Volleyball Class A
Softball, Class AA
Rifle Class AAAA Class AAAA
Golf Class AAAA Class AAAA
Track and Field Class AA Class AA

References

  1. ^ a b c "Berlin Brothersvalley SHS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Course Catalog 2011-12". Berlin Brothersvalley School District. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Course Catalog 2011-12". Berlin Brothersvalley School District. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
  4. ^ State thinks Shanksville is among richest schools, Daily American. May 9, 2010[permanent dead link‍]

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