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BKW grad to receive Global Humanitarian Award

Berne-Knox-Westerlo Class of 1994 graduate Nicole M. (Ferraino) Clagett will receive the 2019 Global Humanitarian Award from the Corporation for National & Community Service in an Oct. 23 event at SearStone Retirement Community in Cary, NC. The award, previously known as the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizes Clagett for her outstanding community service, dedication to …

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2019 BKW Athletics Hall of Fame Inductions Oct. 4

The BKW Athletic Department will induct its 2019 Athletic Hall of Fame members at 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4 in the High School Cafeteria. Honored this year will be: Coaches – Dave Troy and Don Dennis Athletes – Todd Slingerland, Glenn Dow and Neal Dow Team – 1978-79 Boys Basketball Team Athletic Booster – …

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BKW kicks off new school year

With a focus on positive changes benefiting all students, BKW faculty and staff joined with Superintendent Dr. Timothy Mundell, Board of Education President Nathan Elble and board members Rebecca Miller and Matthew Tedeschi in kicking off the new school year at a Sept. 3 conference day. In his districtwide welcome, Dr. Mundell recognized buildings and …

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Tax bills mailed

School tax bills were mailed to residents on Aug. 30. They are also available online. Tax bills are penalty-free if paid by Oct. 5; on Oct. 6, a 2 percent penalty will be added to bills. All bills must be postmarked by Oct. 31, 2019. District residents can look up information about past and present …

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Secondary School ready to open

BKW Secondary School is ready to greet students and staff this week following a busy summer construction season. Use the link below to view the Ag Science room, the entry way and hallway to the lobby, and the hallways toward the cafeteria … right, waxed, and ready to go. See on Wednesday! View More Photos …

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BKW Capital Project – Back to School Update

Work continues on the district’s capital project to repair, upgrade and modernize the Elementary and Secondary schools. As BKW prepares for the start of a new school year, the top priority remains ensuring the safety and security of all who learn, work and visit our schools. The district’s general construction contractor has made us aware …

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Letter to the community from Superintendent Mundell

Dear BKW Community, As the summer moves right along, we hope you are doing well, and we anticipate the new school year on the horizon. We are very excited to begin school this year, as there have been so many great things going on that will continue to move our district forward and provide students …

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2019-20 calendar available

A downloadable version of the 2019-20 BKW district calendar is now posted on the calendar webpage. The printed version will be mailed to district residents in early September. The one-page, Board of Education-approved BKW calendar for the 2019-20 school year is also posted on the calendar webpage. Dates for the upcoming school year are added to …

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BKW students attend summer STEAM Camp at Switzkill Farm

BKW students in grades 2-7 completed a three-week STEAM Camp this summer at Switzkill Farm. STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math education. During the camp, students faced engineering challenges, explored walking and hiking trails, worked on problem solving skills, completed team building activities, and participated in lessons that covered all aspects of …

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BKW selected to participate in Northeast Farm to School Institute

BKW is among 12 school districts from upstate New York and New England selected to participate in the Northeast Farm to School (FTS) Institute, a unique, year-long program that advances food, farm and nutrition education and expands student access to healthy, locally produced foods in school cafeterias. Representing BKW at the program’s June 25-27 kickoff …

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