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Honor Societies to hold School Supply Drive June 1-4

The  BKW National Honor Society & National Junior Honor Society are holding a School Supply Drive as a service project. From June 1-4, they are accepting donations of new or gently used items, which can be dropped off in Secondary School  room 171 or in designated boxes in each school’s main office. Requested items include: …

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Voters approve 2021-22 budget and bus proposition, elect Lisa Joslin to Board of Education

District residents voted 269-65 to approve a $23.67 proposed budget for the  2021-22 school year on May 18, 2021. They also approved 265-69 a proposition to purchase three 72-passenger school buses and two 28-passenger buses, and they elected Lisa Joslin to serve a three-year term on the Board of Education. The 2021-22 budget will maintain …

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Superintendent’s message: sports spectators, May 18 vote, kindergarten registration, conference day

Dear Families and Community Members,  We understand that you may be hearing about some schools increasing the number of spectators at interscholastic athletic events in relation to the state increasing its outdoor gathering limits. Please note that at this time we are continuing with our current practice of 2 spectators with badges per player. This …

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Chicks teach little learners

Katlyn Prescott’s pre-K class at BKW Elementary has been learning about living things and life cycles. During the week of May 3, chicks hatched from their eggs following 21 days in an incubator. At the end of the week, the chicks flew the coop and moved on to their new home.  

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BKW selected for national On The Farm STEM Experience

A team of BKW educators has been selected by the American Farm Bureau Federation and the  American Farm Bureau Association for Agriculture to participate in a series of On The Farm STEM Experience webinars in May, June and July, and an Aug. 8-11 educational conference in Nashville, Tennessee. “We were asked by the National Farm …

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Award-winning author brings caring message to 1st graders, and they return the kindness

On Friday, April 30, BKW first grade students had a special visitor. Children’s author Trudy Ludwig, who writes books that help children learn how to treat each other in a more kind and caring way, visited their classes virtually. She talked to the children about her job as an author, her books, and the messages …

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Zeke Pulliam honored with Capital Zone Leadership Award in PE

Congratulations to Zeke Pulliam on his selection as the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (NYSAHPERD) Capital Zone Student Leadership Award in Physical Education for BKW. Zeke has demonstrated high levels of physical performance, scholastic achievement, exceptional leadership and outstanding service to our school. Physical Education Teacher Amanda Gorman is …

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Budget Night BBQ fundraiser for the Class of 2023

Help support our sophomores, the BKW Class of 2023, while taking home a delicious barbecue dinner. Their Budget Night BBQ Dinner fundraiser will take place on Tuesday May 18, 2021, from 3- 6 p.m., as a take-out only event at Berne Town Park. Pre-order by Monday May 10, 2021 to reserve your dinner. Dinners will …

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