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BKW introductory letter from new Secondary Principal Kane

Dear Berne-Knox-Westerlo Secondary School families, My name is Bonnie Kane and it is with great delight that I write this letter of introduction, for those who may not have met me, as your new Secondary School Principal. I’m honored to join the administrative team of a district that is so devoted to the success of …

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Reminder: Sign up now for fall 2022 sports & free 8/22 physicals

[Originally posted 5/24/22 – Updated & reposted 6/27/22] Reminder: Athletic registration is open for the fall season of 2022. Athletes going into grades 7-12 should sign up online at: https://bkwschools-ar.rschooltoday.com/ Athletic physicals are required for participation and will be offered August 22 at 8 a.m. Please sign up for a free physical with alicia.lounsbury@bkwschools.org. The …

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Matthew Peck named CAT Outstanding Student of the Year

Congratulations to BKW’s Matthew Peck for being named Outstanding Student of the Year at the Capital Region BOCES Center for Advanced Technology (CAT) Campus, where he completed the Game Design and Implementation Program. Matthew was presented with the honor during a June 7 Capital Region BOCES awards and graduation ceremony. (He’s pictured receiving the award …

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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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Larrabee named Valedictorian, Howland Salutatorian of Class of 2022

BKW Secondary School is proud to announce its top students of the Class of 2022. Named class Valedictorian is Paul Larrabee, 18, of 355 Filkins Hill Road, East Berne. The class Salutatorian is Kimberly Howland, 18, of 6 Carl Road, Berne. Paul Larrabee – Valedictorian Paul Larrabee, the son of Glenn and Susan Larrabee of …

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2022 Senior Awards Night recipients

BKW held its annual Senior Awards Night on June 8 for the Class of 2022. Congratulations everyone! Nelo Afzali PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD Keegan Bailey PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD Luke Boltri BOB, ESTHER & TOM CONKLIN SPORTS MEMORIAL AWARD NEW YORK STATE COMPTROLLER’S STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Zachary Brink BOB, ESTHER & …

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NHS, NJHS holding school supply drive June 13-23 to help students in need

The BKW National Honor Society & National Junior Honor Society are holding a school supply drive as a not-for-profit service project to help BKW students in need. The honor society students are accepting donations from June 13-23, with distribution of supplies to begin in August. Donated items should be new or gently used and can …

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BKW celebrates, inducts National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society members

BKW Secondary School inducted the 2022-23 National Honor Society (NHS) and National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) members at a May 25 ceremony, and celebrated their achievements and accomplishments. NHS and NJHS are nationally recognized organizations whose membership includes students from across the United States. Students are accepted into NHS and NJHS by having the highest …

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Jacob Detlefsen signs with Cazenovia College, Alexis Wright signs with Delaware Valley University

BKW celebrated outstanding student-athletes Jacob Detlefsen and Alexis Wright today at a DIII college signing ceremony in the high school lobby.  Jacob signed with Cazenovia College for baseball, and Alexis Wright signed with Delaware Valley University for basketball. Both seniors have excelled in athletics for a number of years, inspiring others with their sportsmanship and …

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BKW’s Top Scholars of the Class of 2022

BKW salutes the top scholars of the Class of 2022. Each of these students earned a cumulative GPA of 90% or above. Their grades were calculated from the beginning of grade nine through the third quarter of their senior year. The Class of 2022 valedictorian is Paul Larrabee and the salutatorian is Kimberly Howland. The …

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