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District hosts successful safe driving event for high school students

On Monday, March 25, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District hosted a safe driving event for its high school students in the school gymnasium. The event, in partnership with The International Save A Life tour, Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), and the Albany County Stop DWI Program, created a dialogue with students on the dangers of …

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Winter Sports Review for BKW

The 2023-24 winter season introduced some incredible memories for our student-athletes and their respective coaching staff. Each year, we continue to compete, work hard in the classroom, and earn the respect of our community. Today, we highlight the winter sports teams as they continue the proud tradition of student-athletes at BKW. Bowling This year’s team …

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BKW winter athletic teams receive NYSPHSAA recognition

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo Secondary School winter athletic teams were recognized by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) as student-scholar teams for the 2023-24 winter athletic season. According to the NYSPHSAA website, a team’s average GPA for 75% of the roster must be greater than or equal to 90.00 to receive recognition. “Our …

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Highlighting public service as a career pathway

Understanding the pathway for state employment can be a complicated process for any New York state resident, regardless of age. Today, BKW Secondary School students took advantage of an opportunity to learn the ins and outs of researching state employment.  As part of that process, New York State Department of Civil Service Deputy Director, Centers …

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3/7: Budget conversation for BKW residents

This communication was originally shared with our school community through ParentSquare on Thursday, March 7. Today we are introducing the first in a line of conversations to keep you updated on the 2024-25 budget process. Last week, we provided resources to keep informed about this year’s vote. You can find that information here. Our conversation …

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BKW senior achieves Eagle Scout rank

BKW senior Drew Joslin recently completed his certification to become an Eagle Scout as part of his affiliation with the Boys Scouts of America. A member of the organization since first grade, Drew has centered his commitment to his school community through his service and strategies to help others. Mr. Joslin’s Eagle Scout project, which …

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Upcoming BOE meetings; 2024-25 budget conversations

As we approach the 2024-25 budget vote, the district would like to include some important dates and items for our school community to consider leading up to the budget vote on Tuesday, May 21. In the coming weeks, we will share information highlighting the Board of Education meeting schedule, live feeds, taped recordings of previous …

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