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Host homes needed for exchange students

The ASSE International Student Exchange Program is looking for host homes for high school students from other countries for the spring semester. Exchange students are 15-18 years old and come from countries including Italy, France, Norway, Denmark, Spain, Germany, Brazil, Thailand and China. Individuals or families interested in learning more can visit ASSE International’s website …

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BKW Halloween Parade

BKW Elementary School held its annual Halloween parade today with a great parent turnout! What an array of excellent costumes worn by students and staff! BKW Halloween Parade Photo Gallery

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BKW Basketball Online Apparel Sale

The BKW basketball teams are having an apparel sale. Click on the link below and pay directly online. Items will be shipped directly to your home. Lots of great gear! BKW Online Apparel Store

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The Big Apple Crunch hits BKW Elementary

BKW Elementary School youngsters participated in the Big Apple Crunch, a national initiative sponsored by the Farm On! Foundation on Oct. 25 to encourage kids to develop healthy eating habits.  Farm On believes that education starts in the lunchroom and that students won’t perform their best if their bodies aren’t given the best fuel. By …

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BKW elementary holds Anti-Bullying Awareness Week

BKW Elementary School concluded a successful Anti-Bullying Awareness Week (Oct. 21-25) sponsored by the Student Senate. Some of the lesson learn and discussions during the week centered on: Pre-Kindergarten — Kindness and being a good friend Kindergarten — Name calling and being a good friend – Mrs. Landry Grades 1-2 — Understanding and building empathy – Dr. Emmerich …

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BKW observes National School Bus Safety Week

BKW joined school district across the country in observing  National School Bus Safety Week Oct. 21-25. This event is held during the third full week of October each year to promote school bus safety across the country. BKW participates in this event, and we thank our transportation department for keeping our children safe on their …

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Celebrating School Board Recognition Week October 21-25

Please join BKW Schools in celebrating School Board Recognition Week October 21-25. It takes strong schools to build a strong community, and the men and women serving on the Board of Education devote countless hours to make sure BKW schools are helping every child learn at a higher level. They make tough decisions every month …

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BKW one of just two schools in state to pilot Cyber S.W.A.T.

BKW is one of just two school districts in the state to pilot Cyber S.W.A.T., or Safety While Accessing Technology, a grant-funded internet safety program to be led by BKW’s School Resource Officer, Albany County Deputy Sheriff Nathaniel Bray. Deputy Bray will help BKW students learn how to safely navigate online communities, while making positive …

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Farm to School expert returns to alma mater

Classroom, community and cafeteria: Farm to School connects all of these, while children learn and grow. On Oct. 15, BKW class of ‘71 alumnus Joseph Kiefer, a food justice consultant, Farm to School expert, Vermont Food Bank founder, and co-founding partner of Vermont FEED (Food Education Every Day), spoke to faculty and staff at his …

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