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July 19: Free and Reduced-Price Lunch Update

Berne-Knox-Westerlo CSD Families, For the upcoming school year, BKW families will need to complete an application to determine if their household is eligible for free or reduced-price school meals, as was done prior to the pandemic. Application can be found here. The federal waivers in response to the pandemic which allowed free school meals to …

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District Reminder: Sign up for ParentSquare

During the 2021-22 school year, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District transitioned to ParentSquare, a new district-wide communication platform that allows the district, administrators, and teachers to more effectively communicate with families. ParentSquare is currently being used to send updates to our families via email, text and voice. Please note that we will no longer be …

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BKW Back to School Giveaway; Details here!!

It might be summer, but opportunities to obtain school supplies for the 2022-23 school year are on the way! The BKW Chapters of the National Honor Society & National Junior Honor Society will be giving away FREE school supplies during the following time frame: Monday August 22, 2022 – Thursday August 25, 2022 Tuesday September …

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Elementary supply lists and bingo boards posted

If summer is here, it’s time for supply lists and bingo boards at BKW Elementary School. They are posted below, along with a reading assignment for students entering sixth grade in the fall. If you cannot download or need a printed copy, please contact the main office. Summer Bingo Boards Bingo for students entering Kindergarten …

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Congratulations 3rd trimester honor roll achievers

BKW Elementary School is proud to announce the 2021-22 honor roll achievers for the third trimester. Congratulations to the following sixth grade students: High Honors Anna Mattia Lefkaditis Henry Gumpper Lily Sisson Mathias Brooking Lauren Murphy Honors Sophie Bremer Keegan Bates Maya Murphy Jack McDermott Madailein Milham Karleigh Kehrer Honorable Mention Gabriella Sisson Levi Plant …

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Touch the Truck event offers career insights from BKW alum, utility pros

On Friday, June, 10, BKW students in grades K-12 were joined by representatives from National Grid and Middleburgh Telephone for a Touch-a-Truck event. The bus loop was filled with trucks from multiple departments from both companies. Students were able to speak with those who work in these fields daily and discuss safety, a typical work …

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BKW Elementary School celebrates Flag Day

BKW Elementary School students celebrated Flag Day today, June 14, the United States holiday commemorating the date in 1777 when America approved the design of its first national flag – the Stars and Stripes. This included an outdoor ceremony with a march to the school flagpole, recital of the Pledge of Allegiance, patriot songs and …

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The zoo rolls up to BKW Elementary, engaging students in some close-up learning

The zoo came to campus recently, when BKW Elementary’s pre-k and kindergarten students were visited by the Utica Zoomobile.   Through the Zoomobile program, the students learned about animals that exist within their own backyard, as well as those that live in far away places, like the Solomon Islands. The students were able to get a …

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Fifth grade fun & lots of learning

On Mrs. Malone’s last day before heading out on leave, and Mrs. Mackey taking over, their 5th grade students hosted the first-ever Student Market. The class created products based on their consumer’s interests, and they then determined their expenses, profits and more. Thanks to our amazing and supportive families buying students the supplies they needed, …

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