It is the hope and intention of the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District that all students will possess the following skills and qualities: Essential Academic Skills Reading Locate, understand and interpret written information in prose and in documents Writing Communicate thoughts, ideas, information, and messages in writing Mathematics Perform basic computations and practical problems using a variety of mathematical techniques Listening Receive, interpret, and …

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This academic and career planning guide contains valuable information to assist you in successfully completing your high school years. The ultimate goal is the same for everyone, for all our students to be lifelong learners with satisfying careers. One of the most important decisions you will make is choosing a career that will be rewarding and satisfying. Your …

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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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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.

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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