BBMS students eat their way into the Guinness record book
BY CLAIRE K. RACINE
Blind Brook Middle School students did something last Thursday, May 10 that no one else had ever done before when more than 300 students gathered to break the Guinness World Record for the largest number of people eating a cereal breakfast simultaneously.
In order to break the previous world record set by students in Scotland in October 2011, there needed to be 287 people simultaneously eating breakfast. Blind Brook Middle School met and surpassed this record with 324...
B.B. voters approve school budget, re-elect Barr and elect Savitt
BY CLAIRE K. RACINE
More than 1,300 Blind Brook residents showed up at the polls at Ridge Street School on Tuesday, May 15 to vote on the 2012-13 school budget and elect candidates for the two open school board seats. When the polls closed at 9:00 p.m., it was announced that the budget had passed by a landslide and that incumbent Nancy Barr and newcomer Dan Savitt had won the Board of Education seats.
“I am so excited to be serving for...
P.C. school budget passes 2-1, Dreves re-elected, Corbia elected
BY CLAIRE K. RACINE
Most years the result of the Port Chester school board election and budget vote is known within minutes of the polls closing at 9:00. Tuesday, May 15, however, was the exception to the rule.
It only took a couple machines to be tallied before it was clear the 2012-13 school budget would pass and those waiting in the middle school gymnasium erupted with cheers and clapping. While it also seemed that current board member and past president Jim...
