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Sixth grade schedules will be available at Aug. 31 open house
Sixth grade schedules will be handed out at the PTA ‘Welcome Back to BKW Night’ on August 31.
Sixth grade schedules will be handed out at the PTA ‘Welcome Back to BKW Night’ on August 31.
Starting September 1, BKW will use the Blackboard Connect notification system to connect with parents, students, and community members! Blackboard will replace the School News Notifier (SNN) system, and will be used for regular district communications, as well as to alert parents of closings and emergencies. Blackboard can send emails, text messages and make …
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Board hires construction manager, will tour neighboring school The Board of Education has named Sano Rubin of Albany as construction manager to oversee some $19.8 million in proposed improvements to the elementary and secondary schools. “We’re doing everything possible to keep the cost to our local taxpayers low,” said Superintendent Dr. Timothy Mundell. Superintendent Dr. …
Continue reading “Capital Project Update: Safeguarding your investment”
Meningococcal vaccine is required for students entering 7th and 12th grade. Physicals are required for students entering 7th & 10th grade, new students, and any student wishing to play a sport. Contact Mrs. Lounsbury at alounsbury@bkwschools.org with any questions or call the main office at 872-1482.
Guidance Counselors will be available for students to adjust their schedules from Monday, Aug. 28 to Friday, Sept. 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students will also be able to adjust their schedules after school begins, from Thursday, Sept. 7 to Thursday, Sept. 14. The last day to add or drop a class will …
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Dear BKW Parents and Guardians: I trust that you are all enjoying the summer season. It seems like it was just a few weeks ago we were in the midst of winter. Before we realize it winter will be back with us. Therefore, it is important that you get to soak up some sun and …
Continue reading “From the principal: New staff, new bell schedule for this year”
BKW needs to capitalize on favorable financial conditions to provide better facilities for our students, Superintendent Dr. Timothy Mundell told the BKW Board of Education at its July 31 meeting. After a detailed presentation on how improved building conditions correlate to increased academic performance, Mundell noted that because of BKW’s near-80 percent state-aid ratio, and …
Continue reading “‘The time is now’ – Board hears financial, academic reasons for capital project”