Congressman Paul Tonko stopped by Berne-Knox-Westerlo this month to deliver books from the Library of Congress Surplus Books program. At all times the Library of Congress has thousands of books available for donation to eligible groups. These surplus books are not needed for the Library’s own use, and so members of Congress may donate them …

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Advertisement for Bids The Board of Education of the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District invites bids for Related Services, Speech Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy. Sealed bids will be received at the office of the School Business Manager, Mrs. Stacy King-McElhiney, in the Business Office located at 1738 Helderberg Trail, Berne, NY until 2:00pm on …

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Berne-Knox-Westerlo schools are closed Wednesday, February 7th, due to inclement weather.

Girls Varsity Basketball Coach and district Athletic Director Tom Galvin won his 350th game as coach Friday, January 26th versus Middleburgh. The Bulldogs beat the Knights 62-49. Congrats Coach Galvin! To see a full album of pictures from the game, click here.

According to Dr. Mack, with Capital Care Berne, their office has been seeing an increased number of flu cases. These cases range in people of all ages.   If your student has a fever, vomiting or diarrhea, or frequent cough please keep them home to rest for at least 24 hours after these symptoms have …

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Berne-Knox-Westerlo schools will open on a two-hour delay January 17th due to weather. There will be no AM Pre-K and no AM BOCES.

Berne-Knox-Westerlo is proud to announce that the district has been awarded a grant through the New York Agricultural Education and Outreach project and Cornell University in the amount of $8,000. The grant money will be used with the district’s newly formed Agriscience program. “The timing couldn’t have been better with the new capital project underway,” …

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