The 7th grade BKW team is excited to announce that beginning Tuesday, Dec. 4, we will offer our students an opportunity to participate in an after school Homework Club. Homework Club provides support to students who struggle to complete classwork and homework assignments during the school year. Students will receive help completing their work in …
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BKW Elementary School honored about 40 of the communities’ veterans with a Veterans Breakfast on Friday, Nov. 9 in the elementary cafeteria. Students invited family members who had served in the military, then joined them for breakfast served by Erin Snyder’s students. Each veteran was greeted with a flower and fifth graders presented each with …
The BKW Elementary Student Council and the High School Student Senate joined forces to combat bullying during the district’s anti-bullying week Oct. 22-26. Each day was filled with activities reinforcing the simple message—there is no place for bullying at BKW. Elementary events included: Daily anti-bullying messages read each morning during announcements. Principal Annette Landry read …
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Be sure to visit the Facilities Improvement page to stay up to date on the capital project.
Preparing students for their future, not our past BKW needs to capitalize on favorable financial conditions to provide better facilities for our students, says Superintendent Dr. Timothy Mundell. On Thursday, Nov. 2, the BKW community will decide the future of the district when they vote on a proposed $19.8 million in renovations and improvements to …
At its July 10, 2018 meeting, the BKW Schools Board of Education adopted a plan to prohibit lunch shaming. Lunch shaming is any action that, even unintentionally, draws attention to students who do not have money to purchase a meal or whose parents have not paid lunch account balances. The plan is as follows: Prohibition …
Please come and join Mrs. Landry, Elementary School Principal for some coffee and conversation 8:30-9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 24 in the Elementary School Office. This is an opportunity to hear directly from your child’s principal about what’s new and exciting in the school, to ask any questions you may have, and to provide input in your child’s …
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New York state maintains a searchable database of convicted Level 2 and Level 3 (most serious) sex offenders. This information includes each offender’s name, address, conviction record, and sentence. Click here to access the database.
At Tuesday’s BKW Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Dr. Timothy Mundell shared good news—the district is showed steady growth on the 2017 New York State Grades 3-8 ELA and math assessments. The following day he described his presentation. “Because the rigor and format of the exam changes from year to year, it is impossible to …
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Custodians keep school buildings clean and safe, but do they really have an impact on our students’ lives? The simple answer is, “Yes!” Everyone who interacts with our students can make a difference. If you have any doubt, just watch BKW Elementary School custodian Chris Lewis share his love for our country and the American …
