The Berne-Knox-Westerlo Key Club presented the Kiwanis Support Fund with a $200 check to help support the organization. The funds were raised from the Key Club’s Pass It On sale earlier this month. About the Kiwanis Support Fund: The Kiwanis Support Fund for BKW has been established by the Kiwanis Club of the Helderbergs to …
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Congratulations to our students who achieved Honor Roll High Honors, Honors, and Honorable Mentions during the 3rd Quarter marking period. 7th grade Honor Roll 8th grade Honor Roll 9th grade Honor Roll 10th grade Honor Roll 11th grade Honor Roll 12th grade Honor Roll 7th Grade High Honors (95% or higher) Maia Ballato Katie Morseman …
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This month, the BKW FFA chapter and Agricultural Science program received a $2,500 grant on behalf of Tractor Supply Company and the National FFA Foundation. The grant will be used towards the implementation of a floral design curriculum at the high school, purchasing a floral cooler. Nationally, $28,307 in grants were handed out, and more …
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To the BKW Community, Wednesday morning the district was made aware of a threat made by a high school student on social media. Concerned parents who saw the threat contacted district administrators, who in turn contacted law enforcement. While the threat was not deemed to be credible, the district still heightened security as a precaution. …
Early this morning, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District was made aware of a threat posted by a high school student on social media. While the threat did not name any specific student or staff member, all threats against the district are taken seriously. Administrators and law enforcement were notified, and the student was removed from …
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Members of the Berne-Knox-Westerlo FFA chapter attended a three-day Educational Leadership Program at Camp Oswegatchie from April 18th-April 20th. The students teamed up with members of the Galway FFA chapter to complete a number of team-building activities, including a low ropes course, winter outdoor survival skills, and night hikes with no flashlights. Students also learned …
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Due to a power transformer being down, all after school activities, including Bulldog Club, are cancelled at the BKW Central School District today, Monday, April 16th. All students will be dismissed at the regular dismissal time to be transported home.
Due to weather conditions, BKW Central Schools will be on a two hour delay this morning, Monday, April 16th. There will be no AM Pre-K or AM BOCES.
At its meeting on April 9, the BKW Board of Education adopted a proposed budget of $23,255,186 for the 2018-19. BKW Superintendent, Dr. Timothy Mundell, presented the spending plan, which included an additional $97,000 of Foundation Aid as a result of the NYS Budget settlement on March 31. School Administrators and the Budget Advisory Committee …
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PARP prizes will be rewarded following the NYS exams in May. Students in grades K-3 who participated in both weeks of PARP will receive a bus pass in advance to stay after school to participate in STEAM activities with their teachers. Students in grades 4-6 will have the opportunity to participate in a Mad Scientist …
