BKW senior and varsity basketball team member Ryan Murphy proudly wore his grandfather Bob Stevens’ letterman sweater to his Senior Night on Feb. 8. The athletic tradition stems from Bob, a 1961 graduate, who participated in basketball, cross country, baseball, soccer and track, and continued with Ryan’s mother Megan, a 1995 BKW graduate. The sweater …
BKW Secondary School Principal Dr. Mark A. Pitterson has announced his retirement from the district at the end of the 2021-22 school year. His retirement was announced effective June 30, 2022 at a special meeting of the Board of Education Monday night (Feb. 7). Dr. Pitterson was hired as BKW Secondary School Principal in October, …
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Congratulations to BKW senior Hunter Parker and Middleburgh eighth graders Liam English and Gabe English on becoming Section 2, Class D wrestling champions. The BKW-Middleburgh wrestlers competed Saturday, Feb. 5, in Cambridge in the varsity sectionals.
BKW’s Secondary School Team 7 honored students who have demonstrated positive behavior throughout the second quarter. These Bulldogs were recognized for being GRRR-eat students by showing good citizenship, responsibility, respect and being ready to learn.
Attention Bulldogs: Registration is now open for spring athletics. The following sports will be offered, pending adequate interest: Boys Modified Baseball Boys Varsity Baseball Girls Modified Softball Girls JV Softball Girls Varsity Softball Boys Varsity Track Girls Varsity Track Boys Modified Track Girls Modified Track Please register online. A valid physical is needed for tryouts.
A team of BKW students has again won second place in the state in the high school division of the Top Cut Beef Contest, this year for their Sweet & Savory Beef Bowl recipe and marketing plan. BKW’s team will receive a $100 prize and banner from the competition, which is presented annually by New …
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BKW Secondary School Principal Dr. Mark A. Pitterson has posted a new message for parents and guardians on his Principal’s Page with a goal of keeping students and staff safe during the current pandemic.
On Dec 21, 2021, the New York State Education Department (SED) announced that all Regents examinations scheduled for Jan. 25-28, 2022 have been canceled. SED issued a statement about the canceled exams. BKW will keep families updated as further information is received from SED. At this time, no decisions have been made regarding the June …
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BKW junior and FFA member Aaron Carr has been awarded a $1,000 SAE grant, sponsored by Bayer, to assist him in starting his Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) project. A limited number of SAE grants are available each year. Aaron’s grant application was selected from among 1,086 applicants across the nation. SAE grants help FFA members …
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Berne-Knox-Westerlo is proud to announce that the district has been awarded an Agricultural Education Incentive Grant through Cornell University’s Agriculture Education Outreach program. The grant monies will be used during the current school year “to offer opportunities and improve programming for our BKW agriscience students and FFA members,” said BKW Secondary School teacher and FFA …
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