Attention BKW Elementary students: It’s that time of year again when Mrs. Keyser is prepping for the summer and looking for library books. Look under the bed, in that basket of toys or even under the couch. Return your library books and receive a stuffed animal prize to take home to keep! We have 53 …
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Members of BKW’s FFA and Builders Club joined with the local Kiwanis chapter for a work day beautifying the U’hai Nature Trail. “The dedication of all in these groups is just incredible,” said Builders Club advisor and elementary teacher Carey Raymond. “We could not be more proud of the students who gave their talents to …
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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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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 …
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.
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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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 …
Congratulations to our sixth grade honor roll students for the second trimester. High Honors Saige Hellwig Madison Pasquini Charlotte Elble Eden Elble Benjamin West Honors Madison Mosbey Madelyn Emmerich Justin Stevens Joaquin Abraham Myla Evans Henry Ferguson Honorable Mention Holly Bremer Nicholas Miller Marshall Stevens Madison Relyea Layla Cole William Tobia
Fourth graders in Mrs. Elble and Mrs. Martell’s class have pen pals from Jericho Elementary School on Long Island. They have been writing to one another to find out what life is like in a different part of New York State. Each month they write a letter and send something fun, like stickers and bookmarks. …
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When BKW Elementary students take on a challenge to help others, they really shine. A dedicated group of students recently hit the books and raised more than $1,687 by Reading for Ronald McDonald House. Their fundraising will help the Albany-based program provide housing and supportive services to families of children who are sick and receiving …
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