Category: Secondary School
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Elementary students make ‘blooming’ connection with high school peers
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…
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BKW voters approve $5.142 capital project
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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Important dates to know
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.
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2025-26 Varsity Boys’ Basketball – Schedule Release
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.
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District Update: Important school dates to know
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:
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Winter Sports Registration
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…
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Online Income Form – Why it’s important to fill out
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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BMX is bringing the right message for BKW
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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BKW students help to welcome new Fitness Center
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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9/26: Tax payment announcement
Due to a recent technical issue, certain electronic tax payments submitted on Saturday, September 13, may not have been successfully processed. If you made a payment by ACH transfer or credit card on either of these dates, please review your bank or card account to confirm that the funds were withdrawn. If the payment was…