Pre-K Registration opens annually on Thursday, February 15. Applications for the upcoming school year will be accepted on or after this date. Once you have completed the online registration, YOU MUST drop off the required documents listed in Step 2 below to the elementary main office on or after February 15 between 8:30 a.m. and …
On Tuesday, January 23, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District hosted Congressman Paul D. Tonko to welcome his delivery of books to fifth-grade students from the U.S. Library of Congress. The surplus books will be utilized to further enhance our student’s ability to learn, improve reading skillsets, while reinforcing the importance of reading at the elementary level. …
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Each year, we feature students, faculty, and staff to highlight their commitment to being better every day. Today, we focus on a group of students who are lending their musical talent to the music department and its various performances and productions. This special group of musicians is expanding their creative horizons and using their personal …
Today’s students continue to evolve and seek changes to how we view and interpret the ebb and flow of issues in today’s society. Recently, BKW students Henry Gumpper (eighth grade) and Ava Murray (ninth grade) have participated in a leadership program through Capital Region BOCES that provides them with a platform to learn and share …
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Recently, BKW senior Sadie Plant joined a group of eight Capital Region BOCES Digital Media Design students who completed work-based learning (WBL) at the New York State Senate Production Shop, learning the “ins” and “outs” of everything from graphic design to printing. Students in the two-year Digital Media Design program that is offered at the …
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Recently, BKW student-athletes and coaches joined forces with Middleburgh Central School District and Schoharie Central School District for the first-ever ‘Hoop Dreams for Christmas.’ The event was created through a local foundation called “The Rural Kid Initiative,” which has piloted several adaptive sports camps for individuals with special needs. As a result, those adaptive student-athletes …
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Congratulations to the secondary school students for achieving honor roll for the first quarter. Fantastic work! High Honors Honors Honorable Mention
Congratulations to the elementary students who made the honor roll for the first trimester of the 2023-24 school year. Excellent work! To view the complete listing, click here.
An informational prekindergarten meeting will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 30 for those families/caregivers interested in learning more about the enrollment process for the 2024-25 school year. Please note that a potential Pre-K applicant must reside in the district and has turned four years old on or before Dec. 1, 2024. Please note that this …
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Over the last few months, BKW senior and Career and Technical Education Global Fashion Studies student Faith Coates received a first-hand experience in work-based learning with the Albany-based Capital Repertory Theatre. As part of this mini-internship, Career and Technical Education Global Fashion Studies students are researching 1870s men’s vests and creating design boards that will be …
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