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  • 100 days in so many ways

    Numbers count in the elementary school, and the most exciting time is the 100th day of school – especially for BKW kindergarten students. Students take this monumental day and have a blast showing off their counting abilities to 100 (ones and tens), create fun t-shirts to mark the big day, and create fun opportunities surrounding…


  • A picture is worth a thousand words

    BKW Elementary School second graders received their pen pal letters from their colleagues in Naples, Italy. Nearly 4,400 miles separate these classrooms, but the letters are making a connection to share news, pictures and some of their favorite books and activities. As you can see from Ms. Petti’s classroom (below), students were excited to see…


  • Class of 2025 donation honors Mr. Matthews

    Recently, the Class of 2025 dedicated a bench in memory of former BKW Secondary School English teacher, Mr. Matthews. Matthews dedicated twenty-eight years to our district and was a beloved member of our school community. Matthews was a dedicated supporter of the district’s cross-country and track and field programs. The Class of 2025 chose to utilize the…


  • February menus are up and running!

    Menus for February are available for viewing. Check out what’s in store for February! Visit the Food Services page.


  • Practice schedule for February

    The district would like to share the practice schedule for February 2026. You can find it here.


  • 2026 spring sports – open coaching positions

    For the 2026 spring sports season, the following coaching opportunities are currently available.


  • District to launch BusRight on Jan. 13

    Real-time mobile app to highlight transportation updates for district families The district is pleased to announce the launch of BusRight for the BKW parents/guardians on Tuesday, January 13. BusRight is a school bus management platform designed to improve student transportation safety and efficiency through real-time GPS tracking, optimized routing, and communication tools for the school…


  • BKW receives AP School Honor Roll recognition

    This week, the district received the AP School Honor Roll for the 2024-25 school year from College Board. The not-for-profit membership organization highlighted Berne-Knox-Westerlo for its work in providing Advanced Placement (AP) courses for students interested in pursuing a two-year or a four-year college degree. The recognition spotlights the district’s ability to offer classes specifically…


  • The power of music brings joy and support for the holiday season

    We’re back in the school groove, but the BKW singers and musicians are still feeling the glow from their performances during the holiday season. BKW senior Lorelei Kuhn shared her talents as a member of the choir for the CBS 6 Melodies of Christmas show, which supports the Melodies Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood…


  • District Lead Analysis Results

    The following information details recent analysis of lead testing for the elementary and secondary school buildings. Elementary Lead Results (2025) Secondary Lead Results (2025)