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This fall, fourth-grade elementary students joined forces with Mrs. Kehrer’s Floral Design class. Through that course, elementary students expanded on their recent lesson plans about the structure of plants and animals. Recently, they had been studying the four core functions: survival, growth, reproduction, and behavior. During the Floral Design class, students were provided with an in-depth …
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Voters of the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District approved a $5.142 million capital project, which is scheduled to begin in the spring of 2026, with 295 in favor and 87 opposed – a margin of 77%. The $5.142 capital project, which will replace the roofs on both the elementary and secondary school buildings, will receive over …
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BKW families, The district would like to share the following calendar dates for the month of November. Please reach out to your student(s) main office with any questions. Monday, Nov. 10: No school for students (conference day) and capital project vote. As a reminder, the capital project vote will take place on Monday, November 10, …
The BKW Athletic Department is pleased to announce the finalized schedule for the boys’ varsity basketball program’s 2025-26 season. You can view the complete schedule here.
The district would like to share a scheduling reminder for events in late Oct. and November. Please take a moment to review the following dates and times: October 31, 2025: Half Day for students (11:45AM dismissal) Please note that students will receive a bagged lunch on that day. November 10, 2025- No school for students …
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Winter sports registration is now open. JV and Varsity sports start on 11/17/25. Modified sports start on 11/24/25. Please register here. All potential athletes need a valid physical on file with the school nurse prior to the first day of practice. School physicals will be given on 11/17 @ 8:00 am. Please sign up with alicia.lounsbury@bkwschools.org for a …
BKW families, We would like to encourage all of our families to fill out the income form for the 2025-26 school year. Please note this information is confidential and submissions on income are not specific financial numbers but rather a range. The link for the form can be found here. Why is it important? The …
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During September, the district welcomed the BMX experiences of pro riders and national spokesmen Tony Hoffman and Mannie Noguiera. In two separate presentations during the month, both held the same spirit and conviction when addressing BKW students, sharing their experiences and perspectives to focus on how to be successful and yourself. First up is Mannie …
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On Tuesday, September 30, BKW staff and students joined local dignitaries and community leaders to welcome the new Fitness Center in Berne’s town park. The project was part of Albany County’s Innovation Partnership with MVP Health Care. Learn more about this partnership and its impact on surrounding communities, highlighting educational and health-based initiatives. Additional information …
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