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Reminder: Transportation forms are due

Reminder for BKW Parents & Guardians: Transportation forms are due back at the school office no later than Monday, August 16, in order for the alternate pick up and drop off locations to be effective for the first day of school. The forms can be found on the district website’s Forms webpage. Thank you.

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School bus drivers and monitors are needed

BKW’s transportation department has a proud record of safely and efficiently transporting hundreds of students over more than 125 square miles to and from school and beyond. The department also offers excellent employment opportunities. Are you looking for a great job with a flexible schedule, and a rewarding way to earn money? BKW needs regular …

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BKW FFA awarded National FFA Grants for Growing funds; Kehrer named regional Outstanding Agriculture Educator

BKW’s FFA chapter has once again been awarded $5,000 through the National FFA Grants for Growing program. Sponsored by Tractor Supply Company, the program provides grant funds to local FFA chapters to support the development or improvement of agricultural education projects that enhance the classroom experiences for students through chapter engagement activities. In addition, BKW …

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Applying for Free & Reduced Price Meals has many benefits

The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools and residential child care institutions. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to children each school day. The program was established under the National School Lunch Act, signed by President Harry Truman in 1946. While all …

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Free summer meals

The Summer Meals NY program provides students with free, healthy summer meals while staying safe. Many of the program’s meal sites are serving grab-and-go meals to allow for social distancing. Visit the program’s website for more information. On the national level, Hunger Free America operates the National Hunger Hotline on behalf of USDA. The hotline …

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Hybrid learning inspires awesome project

During a school year marked by hybrid learning due to the pandemic, a BKW Secondary School teacher was inspired to “do something a little different” with his students, resulting in a project that taught them a wide range of skills and produced an awesome end product. Students in technology teacher Joshua Baker’s Transportation Systems class …

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Apply for fall 2021 Bulldog Club

BKW Elementary School is currently accepting applications for fall 2021 Bulldog Club, an afterschool enrichment and homework support program. All students in grades K-6 are welcome to attend; however, spots are limited and fill quickly. To sign up, parents/guardians should complete the Bulldog Club application and return it to  Mrs. Dibble in the Elementary main …

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2021 Summer Reading program at local public libraries begins

With the end of the school year, the New York State Education Department and the New York State Library are encouraging students and families to participate in the annual Summer Reading program. Over 1,100 public libraries and branches are now open and ready to offer fun and exciting summer events and enrichment activities for students …

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