Albany County Parks and Recreation is currently promoting a lacrosse camp at BKW from Aug. 5-9. Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned player, lacrosse is the perfect way to stay active, develop your skills and improve your technique while building valuable peer relationships. Additional details can be found, here.
Meet the Class of 2024 salutatorian Kathryn Joslin, a senior currently at the end of their high school career. Learn about their commitment to the music department, their future pathway after high school, and their advice for today’s high school students as they navigate their interests at the secondary school. This fall, they plan on …
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As we move towards the completion of the 2023-2024 school year, the district is proud to honor students who have excelled in the classroom, CTE programs, arts and music programs, and athletics. We are now excited to introduce the Class of 2024 valedictorian Jodie Howland. This fall, she plans on continuing her studies at Worcester …
On Wednesday, May 29, the BKW Board of Education appointed Bonnie Kane as the Superintendent of Schools, effective July 1, 2024. Since 2016, Mrs. Kane has been a vital member of the district’s teaching staff and building principal for the Secondary School. She brings with her nearly sixteen years of administrative and instructional experience to …
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A Berne-Knox-Westerlo senior has built a solid foundation for his professional future and will soon see if his skills are truly a cut above the rest. Meet Carter Iarusson. Mr. Iarusso will graduate in June from BKW and the Capital Region BOCES Building Trades program and will then launch his own construction business – Carter’s …
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Registration for fall 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. Please contact Tom Galvin, Athletic Director, with any questions at Tom.Galvin@bkwschools.org. The following sports will be offered: Football Cheer – Varsity Football – Modified and …
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Congratulations to the track and field and softball team members for moving on in sectional playoff competition. Interested in keeping tabs on our student-athletes as they head into sectional playoffs? Here’s the schedule for those teams for the week of May 27-31. Let’s go Bulldogs!! BKW Varsity Girls Softball The BKW Varsity Girls’ Softball team …
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To secure classroom-based school items for the 2024-25 school year, the BKW National Honor & National Junior Honor Societies are partnering to receive donated items for students in need. Items should be new or gently used and can be dropped off in Classroom 171 (Secondary School) or designated boxes within the Secondary and Elementary School …
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This fall, BKW senior Angelina Carpenter will begin her culinary journey at The Culinary Institute of America (CIA). “I am really excited for the experience and to meet new people,” she said. “This has been a dream of mine.” Ms. Carpenter gets to chase her dream because of her training at Capital Region BOCES. Carpenter …
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The Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School spring athletic teams were recently recognized by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) as student-scholar teams for the 2023-24 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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