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State Education Department cancels January Regents exams

On Dec 21, 2021, the New York State Education Department (SED) announced that all Regents examinations scheduled for Jan. 25-28, 2022 have been canceled. SED issued a statement about the canceled exams. BKW will keep families updated as further information is received from SED. At this time, no decisions have been made regarding the June …

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FFA member Aaron Carr awarded national SAE grant

BKW junior and FFA member Aaron Carr has been awarded a $1,000 SAE grant, sponsored by Bayer, to assist him in starting his Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) project. A limited number of SAE grants are available each year. Aaron’s grant application was selected from among 1,086 applicants across the nation. SAE grants help FFA members …

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BKW is awarded Agricultural Education Incentive Grant

Berne-Knox-Westerlo is proud to announce that the district has been awarded an Agricultural Education Incentive Grant through Cornell University’s Agriculture Education Outreach program. The grant monies will be used during the current school year “to offer opportunities and improve programming for our BKW agriscience students and FFA members,” said BKW Secondary School teacher and FFA …

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Check out our clubs, classes and afterschool activities

Attention students: BKW Secondary School offers a great variety of clubs, class activities and afterschool opportunities. Learn more about the clubs, classes and activities below by viewing our slide show, and then get involved today! Audio-Video Club Class of 2022 Class of 2023 Sophomore Class Class of 2025 Conservation Club eSports Club FFA Foreign Language …

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Congratulations 1st Quarter Honor Roll achievers

Congratulations to our students who achieved Honor Roll High Honors, Honors, and Honorable Mention during the 1st Quarter marking period. Grade 7 High Honors (95 or higher) Saige Hellwig Madison Mosbey Evelyn Hopkins Madelyn Emmerich Madison Pasquini Gavin Lyons Charlotte Elble Eden Elble Nicholas Miller Joaquin Abraham Myla Evans Henry Ferguson Megan Reis Marshall Stevens …

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Dr. Pitterson posts message about Winter Concert

“It has been a challenge, so far, due to quarantines and illnesses to have all students in their music classes daily to practice for the concert. Coupled with the recent spike in the number of positive COVID-19 cases in the secondary school, we are forced to change our plans for the Winter Concert. Our concert …

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WAC issues regulations re athlete testing, spectators for basketball, wrestling, cheer due to COVID-19

December 1, 2021 Dear BKW Sports Fans, I hope this letter finds you well. As you know, the pandemic has severely impacted high school athletics. The purpose of this communication is to outline the regulations that COVID has impacted for high-risk indoor sports of basketball, wrestling and cheerleading. I realize that some of the regulations …

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Custom legends with famous creatures

At the conclusion of their storytelling unit, students from Erin Snyder’s English Language Arts 7 class got the opportunity to share their own stories. They were tasked with creating legends while incorporating famous creatures. “As a class we gathered around the ‘campfire’, and students got a chance to share their tales,” Snyder said.

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