Each year, school districts from across the nation are invited to participate in local and statewide poster campaigns to highlight transportation safety and awareness in the school community. For the 2022-23 school year, the national campaign theme is “Safely Rolling to My Destination.” The 2022-23 National Poster Contest aims to select posters that highlight that …

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BKW Friends and Family: As we continue to prepare our campus buildings and classrooms for the beginning of the 2022-23 school year, we wanted to share some important items prior to the start of the new school year. First of all, we hope that everyone enjoyed their summer break and we are ready to hit …

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BKW School Community, As we approach the 2022-23 school year, the district is sharing the latest recommendations and guidance from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) regarding COVID-19. Recently, Governor Hochul and the NYSDOH issued a letter providing information and guidance as it applies to COVID-19. As an additional resource, the NYSDOH provided …

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BKW Parents & Caregivers, This message is to inform you that the district has started utilizing a new payment system, called TITAN School Solutions,  where you can make online payments for your students’ meals. We will no  longer be utilizing MySchoolBucks, so you will be unable to make payments with your previous account. The district …

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Berne-Knox-Westerlo CSD Families, For the upcoming school year, BKW families will need to complete an application to determine if their household is eligible for free or reduced-price school meals, as was done prior to the pandemic. Application can be found here. The federal waivers in response to the pandemic which allowed free school meals to …

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During the 2021-22 school year, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District transitioned to ParentSquare, a new district-wide communication platform that allows the district, administrators, and teachers to more effectively communicate with families. ParentSquare is currently being used to send updates to our families via email, text and voice. Please note that we will no longer be …

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It might be summer, but opportunities to obtain school supplies for the 2022-23 school year are on the way! The BKW Chapters of the National Honor Society & National Junior Honor Society will be giving away FREE school supplies during the following time frame: Monday August 22, 2022 – Thursday August 25, 2022 Tuesday September …

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