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 …

Continue reading “Registration for fall sports is now open!”

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 …

Continue reading “BKW varsity teams moving on in sectional competition; Schedules available”

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 …

Continue reading “Top Chef: BKW senior headed to Culinary Institute of America”

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 …

Continue reading “BKW spring athletic teams receive NYSPHSAA recognition”

The 2023-24 school year marked the return of archery classes for the secondary school. Classes were suspended during the pandemic and are now finding their place in the physical education (P.E.) curriculum for seventh and eighth-grade students. The archery unit was first introduced to BKW’s P.E. department in 2016 by the Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE), which provided the necessary National Archery in the Schools Program …

Continue reading “Archery returns to BKW”

On Monday, March 25, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District hosted a safe driving event for its high school students in the school gymnasium. The event, in partnership with The International Save A Life tour, Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), and the Albany County Stop DWI Program, created a dialogue with students on the dangers of …

Continue reading “District hosts successful safe driving event for high school students”