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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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BKW releases Health and Safety measures community survey results

As we now enter August and look to the start of school in a few weeks, BKW and all school districts continue awaiting guidance from New York State education and health officials on what that school reopening will look like. We hope to have more information to share with you later in the week. In …

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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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BKW Board of Education summer 2021 newsletter

As one school year closes and new one begins, we thought we would take this opportunity to communicate with Bulldog Nation. First, we want to thank the community for their support, understanding, flexibility and patience over the past 18 months as we dealt with unprecedented circumstances during the COVID-19 pandemic.  There were many challenges to …

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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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BKW Summer Drama Camp

Students attending Drama Camp have been enjoying a week full of fun, aligned with several interdisciplinary activities.  Under the guidance of Mrs. Keyser students have been reading and reciting poetry, practicing reader’s theater, creating masks that illustrate their self perceptions inside and out and of course  learning about different roles involved in theatre work.  Later …

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Applied Math and Construction class builds Little League dugouts

The BKW Applied Math and Construction class, led by Tech teacher Mr. Baker and Math teacher Mr. Jackson, designed and built two dugouts for the Berne Little League this past school year. The students used a modular design, allowing them to construct sections of each 8-foot by 20-foot dugout at school and then assemble them …

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Grade 7-11 fourth quarter honor roll

HIGH HONORS (95-Plus) Grade 7 Diana Colavito, Bella Daguillo, Peyton Delvecchio, Emma Detlefsen, Liliana Hughes, Lorelei Kuhn, Philip Latham, Aggelos Lefkaditis, Annie Lendrum, Patrick Lendrum, Sadie Poole Grade 8 Sean Carey, Amber Chase, Matthew Cyr, Aliza Jane Doherty, Emily Edwards, Hailey Lacko, Elise Lendrum, Owen Lounsbury, Alexis Malanga, Emily Sherman, Lincoln Snyder, Katie Sevens, Athena …

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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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