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Archeology lesson grows out of clay pots

Ms. Delwiche’s seventh grade social studies students at BKW Secondary School experienced the work of an archeologist hands-on in their class in mid-September. Each student received a clay flower pot that they were able to decorate. During the next scheduled class period, the students were asked to put their creation into a pillow case and …

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Athletic Department announces 2021 Hall of Fame

Six individuals and a team will be inducted into the BKW Athletic Hall of Fame at an October 1 ceremony in the high school. Congratulations to: Fred Marcil, Coach Sue May, Sports Contributor Dick Briggs, Athlete Bill Eberle, Athlete Becky Myers Dexter, Athlete Donna Myers Sand, Athlete 1972-1973 Boys Basketball Team “Please join us in …

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COVID case reporting – Sept. 22, 2021

September 22, 2021 Dear BKW families, The administration has been notified that two individuals in the Elementary School have tested positive for COVID-19. They were last in school on Friday, September 17. We are working closely with the Albany County Department of Health on contact tracing. The Department of Health will reach out to all …

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Sale pricing & parent ads available for BKW High School yearbook

Here’s a BKW High School yearbook update! Parents/guardians can now purchase “Parent Ads/Baby Pictures” for the yearbook, from now until February 22, 2022. Visit jostensadservice.com. Information is being mailed home soon. There’s also time to take advantage of  a Back-To-School Yearbook Sale. Until Oct. 22, 2021, specials include a price of $52 (+8% tax) and, …

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COVID case reporting – Sept. 15, 2021

September 15, 2021 Dear BKW families, The administration has been notified that two individuals in the Secondary School have tested positive for COVID-19. We are working closely with the Albany County Department of Health on contact tracing. The Department of Health will reach out to all contacts and advise them concerning quarantine, testing and other …

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Clarification of SRO role in the mask mandate

September 15, 2021 Dear BKW families: Apparently, there has been some confusion over the role of the School Resource Officer regarding the implementation of the mask mandate for schools issued by the NYS Department of Health on August 27. To be clear, the District must comply with the mandate. Students, staff, and visitors to the …

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COVID case reporting – Sept. 14, 2021

September 14, 2021 Dear BKW families, The administration has been notified that an individual in the Secondary School has tested positive for COVID-19. We are working closely with the Albany County Department of Health on contact tracing. The Department of Health will reach out to all contacts and advise them concerning quarantine, testing and other …

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BKW welcomes Deputy Sheriff Chris Hughes as School Resource Officer 

His background in teaching and sports, and love of working with children, are a great fit for the position Albany County Deputy Sheriff Chris Hughes is now serving as School Resource Officer (SRO) at BKW, filling the position previously held by Deputy Sheriff Joey Stone, who moved to a position with the Sheriff Office’s K9 …

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