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They are because we are—Emma Detlefsen

When we introduced the idea of “They Are Because We Are,” we were so focused on adults—parents, teachers, staff, community members, etc. After all, adults have the power to affect our students and their futures. Little did we know the impact our own students could have on other students—or the world. Meet Emma Detlefsen  

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Who to Contact

In order to have questions and concerns addressed quickly and effectively, please contact the most directly involved staff member (number 1 in each area below). If the question or concern remains unresolved, please proceed to the next level. (Printable graphic of the information below as a PDF) Academic Progress Teacher Department Head/School Counselor (Secondary Level) …

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Girls Winter Break STEM camp Feb 20-22 offered

Tech Valley High School is hosting a winter break STEM camp for girls in Grades 7 & 8 this February 20-22. Registration is available at the link below. Cost is $75, scholarships are available.   https://www.techvalleyhigh.org/girl-stempowerment-winter-camp/

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Consider hosting a Chinese student for one week in Feb.

Recently, BKW was offered a wonderful student exchange opportunity. The Daishan School in Shanghai, China, is interested in sending a group of eight students to BKW as a way of immersing them in the typical routine of American public schools. While here, the group would also visit various local cultural attractions and spend time with local families. The group …

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Special Education Parent Night Jan. 16

BKW Schools will hold a Special Education Parent Information Night 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 16 in the Elementary School Library. Jay Arnold, Education Specialist with the parent network of the Capital Region will be the guest speaker. Refreshments will be served Information and resources will be available on: Effective Communication With Your Education Team The ABC’s …

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Class of 2022 sends packages to Merchant Marines

Sixteen BKW freshman put together shoe boxes filled with goodies for our Merchant Marines serving on the Atlantic Ocean. Each box is a holiday “thank-you,” containing items the merchant marines can use.

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Order your BKW Spirit Wear and support PBIS

What a great way to do some Christmas shopping and support your school! BKW has teamed up with Sawyer’s Screen Printing to bring you some great gift ideas. The order deadline is Friday, Dec. 7. Simply complete the order form and return it to school. All proceeds help fund PBIS (student character education programs). Items …

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Tech Valley High School Open House Programs for 8th grade students

Is your child interested in project-based work and emerging technologies? 8th grade students can apply to Tech Valley High School, a regional high school program built on the principles of Project-Based Learning and development of 21st Century skills. Applications are available in the Guidance Office. Interested students should attend one of the Open House programs …

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BKW announces first quarter honor roll

BKW Secondary School proudly announces the 2018-19 first quarter honor roll. To earn a place on the honor roll, students must meet the following criteria: High Honors—maintain an average of 95 or higher. Honors—maintain an average of 90-94. Honorable Mention—maintain an average of 85-89 Seventh Grade High Honors Lauren Emmerich, Skylyn Fryer, Emma Gardiner, Jodie …

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