Dear BKW Families, The sudden passing over the weekend of our dear BKW second grade student has shaken us all to the core. This loss is sure to raise many emotions, concerns, and questions for our entire school, especially our youngest students. Our school has a Crisis Intervention Team made up of trained professionals to …
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The BKW Board of Education adopted a proposed budget for the 2020-21 school year on May 11. A public budget hearing will be held on Tuesday, May 26. Governor Cuomo signed an Executive Order on May 1 announcing that the annual school budget vote day and school board elections for all school districts in NYS …
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https://www.actionforhappiness.org/media/875760/may_2020.jpg This is a really challenging time that we are all experiencing together. During this time it may be difficult to find positives in each day as we continue to distance ourselves from friends, work, school, and family. To support togetherness and a positive mindset during this pandemic, try some of the activities found on the Action …
Hi everyone, I am sure you have heard the Governor’s directive closing schools for the remainder of the school year. We all have many questions about many matters on the decisions. At this time, I do not have answers to many of those questions. As we move through this executive order, we will determine all …
Continue reading “Message about school closures from Dr. Mundell”
BKW Elementary students are doing a great job learning from home, and their hard work and dedication has earned them the honor of being named BKW Most Responsible Students. They were nominated by their teachers for being very responsible with their lesson activities during this remote learning period. The honored students received a certificate and …
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Beginning Monday April 27, in addition to our current hotspot locations for Internet access, an additional location will be added at the Partridge Run parking area at the intersections of Ravine Road and Sickle Hill Road in the Town of Berne. The hotspot will be available daily from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Faced with a great deal of uncertainty over the fiscal impact the Coronavirus pandemic is placing on New York state, the BKW Central School District continues the process of preparing a budget for the 2020-21 school year. Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the state now faces a $10-$15 billion deficit due to the virus’ impact and …
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Dear BKW Families: We hope you are well! With the warm weather upon us the BKW food service department would like to remind you that the meals being delivered contain items that need refrigeration. Meals that are being placed on porches or doorsteps should be moved to a fridge in a timely manner. Once food …
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Attention pre-kindergarten parents/guardians, BKW has canceled the Kindergarten Registration days originally scheduled for May 5, 6 and 7, 2020, due to the Covid-19/Coronavirus pandemic. We will reschedule the them as soon as it is safe to do so. If you have not filled out a registration packet for your child who turns 5 years old …
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BKW school psychologists Emily Wylong and Katrina Emmerich offer BKW families a helpful newsletter with lots of resources for coping with the current situation.
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