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2022 Senior Awards Night recipients

BKW held its annual Senior Awards Night on June 8 for the Class of 2022. Congratulations everyone! Nelo Afzali PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD Keegan Bailey PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD Luke Boltri BOB, ESTHER & TOM CONKLIN SPORTS MEMORIAL AWARD NEW YORK STATE COMPTROLLER’S STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Zachary Brink BOB, ESTHER & …

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NHS, NJHS holding school supply drive June 13-23 to help students in need

The BKW National Honor Society & National Junior Honor Society are holding a school supply drive as a not-for-profit service project to help BKW students in need. The honor society students are accepting donations from June 13-23, with distribution of supplies to begin in August. Donated items should be new or gently used and can …

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BKW celebrates, inducts National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society members

BKW Secondary School inducted the 2022-23 National Honor Society (NHS) and National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) members at a May 25 ceremony, and celebrated their achievements and accomplishments. NHS and NJHS are nationally recognized organizations whose membership includes students from across the United States. Students are accepted into NHS and NJHS by having the highest …

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Jacob Detlefsen signs with Cazenovia College, Alexis Wright signs with Delaware Valley University

BKW celebrated outstanding student-athletes Jacob Detlefsen and Alexis Wright today at a DIII college signing ceremony in the high school lobby.  Jacob signed with Cazenovia College for baseball, and Alexis Wright signed with Delaware Valley University for basketball. Both seniors have excelled in athletics for a number of years, inspiring others with their sportsmanship and …

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BKW’s Top Scholars of the Class of 2022

BKW salutes the top scholars of the Class of 2022. Each of these students earned a cumulative GPA of 90% or above. Their grades were calculated from the beginning of grade nine through the third quarter of their senior year. The Class of 2022 valedictorian is Paul Larrabee and the salutatorian is Kimberly Howland. The …

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History and mystery at Cherry Hill

BKW seventh grade students participated in a field trip on May 19 to historic Cherry Hill, located in Albany. Students spent the day exploring the grounds and discussing five generations of an Albany family. Along their guided tour of the premises, students worked with artifacts dating back to 1787. The students also used artifacts and …

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US History Regents cancelled – June 1 a regular school day for all

BKW Students and Families: We learned yesterday (May 24) from the New York State Education Department that the US History Regents Exam scheduled for June 1, 2022 has been canceled.  Originally, only students who were taking the US History Regents needed to report to school.  With the cancellation, June 1, 2022 now reverts back to …

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BKW Secondary School wins Mathical Book Prize

Congratulations to BKW Secondary School and Librarian Beth Davis selected as one of only 25 school districts in the United States to win the Mathical Book Prize. The prize includes a $700 stipend to purchase books that allow children to see math in the world around them. All winners were selected based on their programming …

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Dr. Pitterson shares important end-of-year info

BKW Secondary School Principal Dr. Mark A. Pitterson has posted his May 10 letter to parents/guardians on his Principal’s Page. Information includes the upcoming academic achievement recognition event, Regents examinations and transportation schedule, Secondary School concert, Senior Awards Night, Senior Picnic, Grade 8 Moving Up, Senior Trip, and the graduation rehearsal and ceremony. Read more.

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