Albany County Parks and Recreation is hosting a Learn to Drone camp for ages 10-17. This year’s camp will be held on the BKW campus on Mondays from April 29 – May 13 (6:00pm-8:00pm). This program is perfect for beginners, and offers hands-on training that leads you on a path to piloting. Learn skills including …
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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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 …
Albany County Parks & Recreation is currently opening registration for its Dance Club. This activity is for ages 6-12. Limited spots are available. The location will be at the BKW Elementary gymnasium on Mondays from April 29 to June 10. Get all of the details here.
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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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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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 …
Spring will soon be upon us! Get ready for the upcoming Math March Madness & Pi Day Celebration! What’s Pi Day? Pi Day is an annual celebration of the mathematical constant π. Pi Day is observed on March 14 since 3, 1, and 4 are the first three significant figures of π. Details for this …
Each year, students in our elementary and secondary schools get to engage with outside visitors looking to add to their current curriculum. That includes employment opportunities through career fairs, author visits (virtual or in-person), and former students who bring their expertise straight into the classroom. Meet 2006 BKW graduate and Environmental Conservation Officer Melissa Burgess …
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Spring sports registration is now open for the 2023-2024 season. JV and Varsity Sports will begin on 3/11/24. Modified sports will begin on 3/25/24. Please contact tom.galvin@bkwschools.org with any questions. Please register at https://bkwschools-ar.rschooltoday.com/home. Students must have a valid physical on file to begin practice. Contact Alicia.Lounsbury@BKWSchools.org to confirm physical status. The following sports will …
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