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NYSPHSAA recognizes BKW as a School of Distinction

This month, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo CSD was recognized by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Inc. (NYSPHSAA) as a School of Distinction. To be recognized as a School of Distinction, a school must apply for the honor and have 100% of its varsity teams earn the Scholar-Athlete Team Award during their respective sports …

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BKW Cell Phone Policy

BKW Families, Earlier this year, Gov. Kathy Hochul presented details on a bell-to-bell statewide Distraction-Free Schools policy to restrict cell phone usage in public and charter schools. You can view the official announcement from Gov. Hochul here. This ban goes into effect on August 1, 2025, and requires districts to implement a cell phone policy …

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BKW announces scheduling changes for upcoming basketball seasons

Today, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Athletic Department announced upcoming changes to the boys’ varsity basketball schedule for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons. As we continue to recognize and celebrate the 2025 Class C championship, the district has received permission from the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) to enter into a two-year reprieve from league scheduling for the upcoming …

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Around Campus: What to Know

As we head further into summer recess, we would like to share some updates on what’s happening on campus. Building Updates The elementary school is currently hosting summer school for students in kindergarten through sixth grade. Classes are running from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Additionally, the secondary school is hosting a summer school for …

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Class of 2025 Commencement Newsletter is In!

We are happy to share the Class of 2025 commencement newsletter with our school community. Each year, the district prepares this publication to highlight our recent graduates. You can find the newsletter here. Please note that this publication is only available online.  Congratulations to the Class of 2025!

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Presidential Academic Awards Announced – Eighth Grade

The following is a list of eighth grade students who have achieved the Presidential Achievement Award and Presidential Excellence Award. You can find the full listing here. The Presidential Achievement and Excellence awards are presented to students who have shown consistency and dedication across all core subjects and electives throughout the course of the year. …

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