BKW Secondary School Dr. Mark Pitterson, with SDM Chairperson Bonnie Kane, discusses upcoming state exams and the reissuance of student lockers in the latest Principal’s Page message. 

BKW Schools has promoted Bonnie Kane as its next Secondary School principal following the upcoming June 30 retirement of Dr. Mark A. Pitterson. Kane was appointed to the position by the Board of Education at their Feb. 28 meeting. Kane has been an educator for 15 years and came to BKW in 2016. She was …

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Congratulations to both the boys and girls varsity basketball teams as they have advanced to the Section 2 Class C final four! The boys will play Fort Plain on Feb. 28 at 5 p.m. at the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls. Tickets are available at the arena box office. The game will also be …

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BKW Secondary School Library Media Specialist Beth Davis had the honor of serving on the William C. Morris YA Debut Award Committee for 2022, one of just eight public and private school librarians nationwide to be selected. And thanks to her efforts, the school’s library is receiving 200 new books. The Morris Award is given …

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BKW’s modified cheer team for won first place at the Columbia High School Devil National Invitational Cheer Competition. Congratulations!

BKW senior and varsity basketball team member Ryan Murphy proudly wore his grandfather Bob Stevens’ letterman sweater to his Senior Night on Feb. 8. The athletic tradition stems from Bob, a 1961 graduate, who participated in basketball, cross country, baseball, soccer and track, and continued with Ryan’s mother Megan, a 1995 BKW graduate. The sweater …

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BKW Secondary School Principal Dr. Mark A. Pitterson has announced his retirement from the district at the end of the 2021-22 school year. His retirement was announced effective June 30, 2022 at a special meeting of the Board of Education Monday night (Feb. 7). Dr. Pitterson was hired as BKW Secondary School Principal in October, …

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Congratulations to BKW senior Hunter Parker and Middleburgh eighth graders Liam English and Gabe English on becoming Section 2, Class D wrestling champions. The BKW-Middleburgh wrestlers competed Saturday, Feb. 5, in Cambridge in the varsity sectionals.  

BKW’s Secondary School Team 7 honored students who have demonstrated positive behavior throughout the second quarter. These Bulldogs were recognized for being GRRR-eat students by showing good citizenship, responsibility, respect and being ready to learn.