The District’s proposed operating budget for the 2025–2026 school year reflects a strategic and fiscally responsible approach, totaling over one million dollars less than the current 2024–2025 budget. Informed by community feedback from the previous budget cycle, district leadership prioritized targeted reductions that preserve the integrity of student programming while continuing to support our mission …

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The menus for both the elementary and secondary buildings have been updated for the month of May. You can access those menus here. The menus for April can still be accessed.

School districts are in a unique situation when it comes to creating their yearly budgets.  Economic cycles and uncertain resource allocations at the state and federal levels make it difficult to find consistency in funding year over year. While many districts navigate a significant gap in funding, they are also determining how to maintain their …

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Our district has worked hard to balance quality education with financial responsibility in this proposed budget. This budget season, BKW is facing an especially difficult financial landscape and is strategically working to maintain services while dealing with rising expenses and declining revenue. In addition, state and federal funding remains unpredictable, and schools continually seek direction …

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