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BKW grad shares college info

Trevor Burnside, a 2019 BKW graduate, visited his alma mater recently and talked to current students about Norwich University. Trevor is a freshman at the Northfield, Vermont university, the oldest private military college in the U.S.

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Goodbye to Mr. Whalen, 4th grade teacher

BKW Elementary School said goodbye and good luck to Mr. Whalen, our fourth grade teacher whose last day in the district was Dec. 20 before the holiday break. He is being replaced by Erin McNamara-McCullough who greeted her new class.

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BKW Elementary celebrates ‘Long Winter’s Nap Friday’

BKW Elementary School students celebrated “Long Winter’s Nap Friday” wearing their pajamas to school today to wrap up Holiday Spirit Week before their holiday and New Year’s break. Happy Holidays everyone! View a Long Winter’s Nap Friday Photo Gallery View a Long Winter’s Nap Friday Video Clip

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BKW Elementary Students Honored at Winter Bulldog Show

BKW Elementary School held its winter Bulldog Show on Dec. 20, honoring Good Citizen Students for being Respectful. The newest members of the 1,000 Book Club were also recognized. Performing were the elementary school band and the grade 4-6 and grade 6 choruses. View a Bulldog Show Photo Gallery The latest Good Citizen Students are: …

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Learning from Solomon Northrup, recreated

History came to life at BKW recently, when Clifford Oliver recreated for middle school-level students the persona of Solomon Northup, a free, African-American New Yorker kidnapped into slavery before the Civil War. Northrup’s story, first written as a memoir in 1853, was told in the 2013 film “12 Years a Slave.” The Dec. 16 educational …

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Builder’s Club makes toy Jeeps for Toys For Tots Donation

Middle school students completed their first Builder’s Club project at the BKW Secondary School. The young men decided on this project and saw it to completion. The group made wooden toy Jeeps, then wrapped their gifts and donated the Jeeps to the Toys For Tots initiative. Sponsored by the U.S. Marine Corps since 1947, Toys For …

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