Located on beautiful Keuka Lake in Yates County, the New York State Sheriffs’ Summer Camp is for boys and girls between the ages of nine and 12 who because of economic reasons would not have an opportunity to attend a summer camp. Each County Sheriff is given a predetermined number of camper slots. Sheriff’s Offices …
The Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School winter athletic teams were recently recognized by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) as student-scholar teams for the 2024-25 athletic season. According to the NYSPHSAA website, to receive Scholar-Athlete team recognition with a certificate, the team’s average GPA for 75% of the roster must be greater than …
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To say the Berne-Knox-Westerlo boys basketball team was on a hot streak is an understatement! For the first time in school history, this year’s team captured the first state championship for the boys’ basketball program. They accomplished this feat with a 63-47 win over Honeoye in the Class C state championship game on Saturday, March …
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On March 25, 2025, the BKW PTA will launch the Pick A Reading Partner (PARP) program, running through April 11. PARP encourages students to read with a partner—whether a parent, grandparent, babysitter, older sibling, cousin, or friend—for at least 20 minutes each day. Originally developed in 1978 by New York State Senator James Donovan, this …
Recently, students from our district were recognized by the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NYS AHPERD). The purpose of NYS AHPERD is to provide inspiration, professional development and leadership opportunities for health and physical educators, higher education professionals and future professionals. The following BKW students were recognized by NYS …
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Kindergarten registration for the fall of 2025 is now open! For more details and to complete the registration process, please visit the school website at: bkwschools.org/student-registration/. If you need assistance, feel free to contact the main office.
Final preparations are ongoing as the BKW Theatrical Troupe draws closer to its production of ‘Way Out West in a Dress’ for the school community! The production, scheduled for March 21-23, is set in 1895 in picturesque Lucky Lady, Nevada, and follows the hijinks of NYC native Clarence Rawlins and his Acting Troupe as they …
Registration for spring sports is now open! Students can register at https://bkwschools-ar.rschooltoday.com/ 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 a date TBA. Please contact alicia.lounsbury@bkwschools.org for a physical or to check on physical status. JV and Varsity will begin 3/17/25 and …
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Families and Friends, The winter newsletter is here! Catch up on all the good things happening around our school campus. The newsletter can be found here. We hope you enjoy! Please note that hardcopy versions will be arriving in mailboxes in the next week or so.
The BKW Alumni Association is currently taking orders for official BKW apparel. You can find the link to ordering here. Place an order for your Bulldog gear today!
