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Going the extra “musical” mile

Each year, we feature students, faculty, and staff to highlight their commitment to being better every day. Today, we focus on a group of students who are lending their musical talent to the music department and its various performances and productions. This special group of musicians is expanding their creative horizons and using their personal …

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District students participating in regional leadership program

Today’s students continue to evolve and seek changes to how we view and interpret the ebb and flow of issues in today’s society. Recently, BKW students Henry Gumpper (eighth grade) and Ava Murray (ninth grade) have participated in a leadership program through Capital Region BOCES that provides them with a platform to learn and share …

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Building skillsets in the Senate is paying off for BKW senior

Recently, BKW senior Sadie Plant joined a group of eight Capital Region BOCES Digital Media Design students who completed work-based learning (WBL) at the New York State Senate Production Shop, learning the “ins” and “outs” of everything from graphic design to printing. Students in the two-year Digital Media Design program that is offered at the …

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Student-athletes lend a hand for ‘Hoop Dreams for Christmas’

Recently, BKW student-athletes and coaches joined forces with Middleburgh Central School District and Schoharie Central School District for the first-ever ‘Hoop Dreams for Christmas.’ The event was created through a local foundation called “The Rural Kid Initiative,” which has piloted several adaptive sports camps for individuals with special needs. As a result, those adaptive student-athletes …

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Learning the fashion ropes at ‘Capital Rep’

Over the last few months, BKW senior and Career and Technical Education Global Fashion Studies student Faith Coates received a first-hand experience in work-based learning with the Albany-based Capital Repertory Theatre. As part of this mini-internship, Career and Technical Education Global Fashion Studies students are researching 1870s men’s vests and creating design boards that will be …

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BKW fall athletic teams receive NYSPHSAA recognition

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo Secondary School fall athletic teams were recognized by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) for achieving Scholar-Athlete status during the fall athletic season. To receive Scholar-Athlete team recognition, the team’s average GPA for 75% of the roster must be greater than or equal to 90.00. To learn more, please …

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Bulldog Alumni Check-In: Joshua VonHaugg

Building experience in high school can lead to future employment pathways. Meet Class of 2013 graduate Joshua VonHaugg. His interest in a forensic science career came through watching the popular television program CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. During high school, he became involved in the district’s forensic science curriculum and enrolled in the Capital Region BOCES …

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Fall Review: BKW Athletics Rundown

Each year, our student-athletes work to prepare and reach new heights while representing our district. For this past fall season, we are proud of their hard work and dedication in their respective sports. Here is the rundown of our fall athletic teams and their achievements. As a district, we thank you for representing our district …

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BOE Recognition Ceremony Celebrates Student Achievements

On Monday, Nov. 27, students from grades 7-11, were recognized for their academic achievements from the 2022-23 school year. Students were acknowledged in two separate academic categories: 95% average or higher for the 2022-23 school year and 93% average for the 2022-23 school year. In addition, this marks the highest group of students celebrated for …

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