The BKW National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Society are teaming up with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) in our annual charity fundraiser Pennies for Patients, which will run from Feb. 1 to March 8, 2021. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Hero Squad Program is working with thousands of schools across the …
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Dear BKW parent/guardian and staff, The administration has been notified that a BKW Secondary School student has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is a remote only student and hasn’t been in person all school year. We are currently working closely with the Albany County Department of Health to identify this individual’s contacts within the …
A team effort by BKW’s Animal Science and Introduction to Business students won 2nd place in the New York Beef Council’s fourth annual Top Beef Contest, high school division, for their original recipe, Le Boeuf y Champignon Crêpe, also known as Beef Tip Crêpe. “During this cross-curricular collaboration, we were challenged to design an ethnic …
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Did you miss Pre-K Information Night? A recording of the night can be viewed online by visiting https://youtu.be/bKR8X6qCl6w To receive a Pre-K registration packet by mail, visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdD27A3N7_1NMgGpHg1JaytaDD6U-t8mofeCoZyR3srxgbeeQ/viewform?usp=sf_link Packets will be mailed out on Monday, February 22, 2021. Please contact the Pre-K teachers or the Elementary School main office with any questions.
BKW Varsity Girls’ and Boys’ Bowling will begin practice Dec. 14. There will not be a Modified Bowling team this year due to bowling alley availability and COVID-19 restrictions. Interested athletes should sign up by clicking here. You must have a valid physical on file with the school nurse to begin practice. School physicals will …
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Update, Feb. 10: As part of the approved high-risk sports plan, BKW has set up an email and phone number where any COVID-19 related questions or concerns can be confidentially reported: highrisksports@bkwschools.org, 518-872-0909, ext. 5500. Albany County Department of Health mandates have been met, and BKW is authorized to start high-risk winter sports beginning February …
BKW students had a tasty lesson about foods from other cultures this week, right in their own cafeteria. BKW Food Services Director and Chef Lateef Clark prepared Asian-American-inspired cuisine at a pop-up demonstration in the Secondary School cafeteria during student lunch periods. Clark tapped into his years of experience in the culinary arts and shared …
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Governor Cuomo has stated that “high-risk” sports may begin play as of February 1, pending the approval of local Albany County Department of Health. Our local health department has stated that our high-risk winter sports of JV/varsity basketball, JV/varsity wrestling and varsity cheerleading can begin once the following qualifications are met: Each school district’s Board …
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Interested in learning about tasty foods from other cultures? BKW Food Services Director and chef Lateef Clark will cook up some Asian-American-inspired cuisine at a pop-up demonstration in the Secondary School cafeteria during lunch periods Feb. 3. Clark will prepare dishes such as tempura orange-flavored chicken with broccoli, vegetable egg rolls and fried rice. He’ll …
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Dear BKW parent/guardian and staff, The administration has been notified that a BKW staff member has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual was last in school on Jan. 27. We are currently working closely with the Albany County Department of Health to identify this individual’s contacts within the district. The Albany County Department of Health …
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