Congratulations Bulldogs! BKW’s teams were honored by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association for “Exemplary Display of Sportsmanship, Ethics & Integrity” for Section 2. The award was presented to BKW at the Sept. 18 Athletic Council meeting. The award is displayed on the athletics bulletin board in the high school.
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Class of 1994 graduate Nicole M. (Ferraino) Clagett will receive the 2019 Global Humanitarian Award from the Corporation for National & Community Service in an Oct. 23 event at SearStone Retirement Community in Cary, NC. The award, previously known as the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizes Clagett for her outstanding community service, dedication to …
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With a focus on positive changes benefiting all students, BKW faculty and staff joined with Superintendent Dr. Timothy Mundell, Board of Education President Nathan Elble and board members Rebecca Miller and Matthew Tedeschi in kicking off the new school year at a Sept. 3 conference day. In his districtwide welcome, Dr. Mundell recognized buildings and …
School tax bills were mailed to residents on Aug. 30. They are also available online. Tax bills are penalty-free if paid by Oct. 5; on Oct. 6, a 2 percent penalty will be added to bills. All bills must be postmarked by Oct. 31, 2019. District residents can look up information about past and present …
A downloadable version of the 2019-20 BKW district calendar is now posted on the calendar webpage. The printed version will be mailed to district residents in early September. The one-page, Board of Education-approved BKW calendar for the 2019-20 school year is also posted on the calendar webpage. Dates for the upcoming school year are added to …
BKW is among 12 school districts from upstate New York and New England selected to participate in the Northeast Farm to School (FTS) Institute, a unique, year-long program that advances food, farm and nutrition education and expands student access to healthy, locally produced foods in school cafeterias. Representing BKW at the program’s June 25-27 kickoff …
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BKW CTE student Drew Wideman is mentioned in this national news release: Two Capital Region BOCES programs have been selected as “top” Career and Technical Education programs by a national organization. The Commercial Construction/Heavy Equipment and the Manufacturing and Machining Technology programs were deemed by the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education at …
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Dear BKW Community, In recent weeks, BKW administrators and supervisors have worked closely with architects and construction managers to ensure NYSED’s final approval of our capital project plans. We received that approval, effective March 30, 2019. The project was advertised and potential bidders received specifications for their respective trades. Those bids are due on Tuesday, …
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It comes as no surprise that athletics play an important part in a student’s school career. But for some, a sport or teammate or coach is life changing. Meet BKW football player Ben Boone.
Dear BKW Families: I’d like to take a moment to introduce myself as the new director of the Food and Nutrition Department. I am excited to be a part of the BKW community. Going forward, you will see a variety of new menu items and snack options. My goal is to provide students with wholesome, …
