This fall, BKW senior Angelina Carpenter will begin her culinary journey at The Culinary Institute of America (CIA). “I am really excited for the experience and to meet new people,” she said. “This has been a dream of mine.” Ms. Carpenter gets to chase her dream because of her training at Capital Region BOCES. Carpenter …
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The Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School spring athletic teams were recently recognized by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) as student-scholar teams for the 2023-24 athletic season. According to the NYSPHSAA website, to receive Scholar-Athlete team recognition with a certificate, the team’s average GPA for 75% of the roster must be greater than …
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Looking to keep your hoop skills sharp over the summer? Look no further than the Bulldog Basketball Camp. This year’s camp runs from July 8 to July 12 for students in grades 3-8. Get all of the details here. Please fill out the application and bring it into your student’s main office. Any questions can …
The 2023-24 school year marked the return of archery classes for the secondary school. Classes were suspended during the pandemic and are now finding their place in the physical education (P.E.) curriculum for seventh and eighth-grade students. The archery unit was first introduced to BKW’s P.E. department in 2016 by the Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE), which provided the necessary National Archery in the Schools Program …
Located on beautiful Keuka Lake in Yates County, the New York State Sheriffs’ Summer Camp is for boys and girls between the ages of 9 and 12 who because of economic reasons would not have an opportunity to attend a summer camp. Each County Sheriff is given a predetermined number of camper slots. Sheriff’s Offices …
Interested in enrolling your child in some flag football this summer? Get all the registration details below to set up some summertime memories! Flag Football Camp
This week, BKW Elementary School fifth graders received a welcome surprise from our community partner Stewart’s Shops. The special visit coincided with Stewart’s Shops delivering a $500.00 check to support our students in their efforts to learn and grow. Earlier this year, BKW Elementary School Math Teacher Ms. Fisher submitted a grant proposal for Stewart’s …
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What’s better than fundraising for an important cause? For the past eight years, BKW Elementary School students have shown off their reading skills while bringing some much-needed attention and fundraising for the Read for Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region (RMHC-CR). This year, our elementary students raised $1,487.50 to benefit children and families …
Congratulations to our second trimester elementary honor roll students. Keep up the great work! To view, please click here.
On Monday, March 25, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District hosted a safe driving event for its high school students in the school gymnasium. The event, in partnership with The International Save A Life tour, Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), and the Albany County Stop DWI Program, created a dialogue with students on the dangers of …
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