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Signing ceremony set for June 2 for Jacob Detlefsen, Alexis Wright

BKW’s Athletic Department is holding a celebratory NCAA Division III signing ceremony on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at 2:45 p.m., for seniors Jacob Detlefsen, who’s signing with Cazenovia College for baseball, and Alexis Wright, who’s signing with Delaware Valley University for basketball. All are welcome to join us as we celebrate these great student athletes. …

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Elementary students read and raise over $2,314 for Ronald McDonald House

Twenty-four BKW Elementary students participated in the Ronald McDonald House Read-A-Thon this year and raised the most money ever in their school: $2,314.60. This is the fourth year BKW has participated in Read for Ronald McDonald House. Students asked family and friends to sponsor the time they spent reading, with donations going to support Ronald …

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New primary playground to open after spring break

BKW Elementary School is getting a new primary playground and it will be amazing! Installation of the new equipment is scheduled to begin during spring break, so the new playground will be ready after students return to school, weather permitting. [May 12 update: The weather and installation conditions have greatly improved and construction is moving …

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Congratulations BKW Elementary honor roll achievers!

BKW Elementary School is proud to announce our honor roll for the second trimester of the 2021-22 school year.  Congratulations to the following students: High Honors Henry Gumpper Anna Mattia Lefkaditis Lauren Murphy Lily Sisson Honors Eric Bates Keegan Bates Sophie Bremer Mathias Brooking Karleigh Kehrer Jack McDermott Maya Murphy Skylar Snyder Honorable Mention Christopher …

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Congratulations Scholar-Athletes

Congratulations to the following New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Scholar–Athlete teams for the winter season: Boys Basketball Girls Basketball Girls Bowling Girls Indoor Track and Field To qualify as a Scholar-Athlete team, the team’s grade point average (GPA) for 75% of the roster must be greater than or equal to 90.00.

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ParentSquare for Community Members – Sign up today

Are you a community member who’d like to receive notices, stories, news, etc. through BKW ParentSquare? Supply us your name and email at the link below and we’ll get your on our list. It takes less than one minute! https://www.parentsquare.com/community_signups/a040dfaf-bfa0-4930-8509-adb9041c6b59/new What is ParentSquare? Berne-Knox-Westerlo School District is using ParentSquare for school communication through email, text …

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Information about the NYS Learning Standards

The Board of Regents adopted new P-12 Science Learning Standards in December 2016 and revised Next Generation English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics Learning Standards in September 2017. The Regents and the State Education Department also adopted timelines for the standards’ implementation that were revised due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new and revised standards …

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Learning about farming, good food and community from FFA members during Agricultural Literacy Day

Our elementary students caught the FFA spirit while learning about farming, good food and community when high school FFA members visited their classrooms on Agricultural Literacy Day and read, “Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table.” The event was a hit with all of the students – elementary and secondary – and is one of …

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E-Sports team rockets to top of Gamer Con

BKW’s eSports Rocket League team soared to the top of the 2022 HV Gamer Con at the Albany Capital Center this past weekend. Team members Nathan Hopkins and Aggelos Lefkaditis led the program to victory in the high school competition. They then participated in an open division competition, where they placed second against a field …

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