This year, secondary school students are being introduced to a first-year distance learning class that engagingly introduces statistics, especially for those with a nose for professional sports. The Sports Analytics class is geared towards the exploration of sports analytics and the role that statistics plays in evaluating a team or player in their respective sports. …

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BKW seventh-grade students will host their annual Veterans Day Breakfast event on Friday, Nov. 8 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:50 a.m. in the BKW Secondary School cafe. Don’t forget to RSVP by October 28! Please email Erin Snyder at erin.snyder@bkwschools.org to place your reservation.

Secondary School Families, Information related to the school’s yearbook is now available! Remember that you can receive 10% off yearbooks if you order by Oct. 31! Check out the following flyers to learn more and start the ordering process:

Registration for winter sports is now open! Students can register at https://bkwschools-ar.rschooltoday.com/ Please note that a Parent Square notification went out to families earlier this week with this information. 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 11/13 @ 8:15 …

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What a day for the FFA! Today, the district welcomed the 2024-2025 New York FFA Officer Team to our school campus. The senior officers spent time sharing their backgrounds and how they envision their future pathways in agriculture and beyond. Thank you to the 2024-2025 New York FFA Officer Team for sharing their perspectives and …

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During the summer months, teachers take time to plan and organize for the upcoming school year. This summer, BKW Secondary School teacher Mr. Whitfield participated in an in-person historical program courtesy of the Fort Ticonderoga Teacher Institute from July 13-18 at the original Fort Ticonderoga site.  During this week-long experience, located on the shores of …

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Though women constitute between 5 and 6% of the welding industry workforce, an increasing number of young women are pursuing training in the industry at the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center. Count BKW senior Ruby Terrell as part of that percentage. She is among approximately 10 students enrolled in the program last …

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