Districtwide School Climate Survey
Coming soon: an opportunity for staff, students and parents to share thoughts on our schools. Your opinion matters!
Year: 2018
Know the drill: Don’t be scared, be prepared
Drills are an important first step in keeping Bethlehem schools, students and staff safe in an emergency. Faculty and staff follow strict, detailed safety protocols in an emergency and during emergency drills. With good training and practice, everyone at school will be better able to react appropriately in the event of an actual emergency. Drills …
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No Place for Hate launches October Kindness Campaign
Students, staff wear blue on Oct. 1 to kick off the month with kindness in all of our schools.
BCHS math teacher wins U of Chicago top educator award
It is the second time Durray Mahmood has earned the prestigious award from the University of Chicago.
District mourns IT staff member Justin Brown
The Bethlehem Central School District is mourning a member of its staff. Justin T. Brown, 32, an employee of the district’s Technology Department, passed away suddenly at home over the weekend, according to his family. Brown, who worked for Bethlehem for 10 years, was an IT Manager and Senior Network & Systems Engineer. In addition to …
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Parents: Have you OPTED into School Messenger?
If you have not opted in to receive emergency text messages, learn how to sign up.
Make way for the Class of 2023
Here they are: our incoming eighth graders and the BCHS Class of 2023. We expect great things from this group!
BC ranked top district in Capital Region
The Albany Business Review has named Bethlehem the number one area school district for the second year in a row.
BCCF announces Chris Porter Scholarship Fund
Teachers touch the lives of so many students and those young people reach out and touch others. One can never truly know the boundaries of their reach, the lives impacted and the differences made. As a teacher, colleague, mentor and valued friend, Chris Porter, fifth-grade teacher, left her mark on all of us. We hold …
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Formal budget discussions begin with State of the Schools, preliminary budget overview
Public budget discussions got underway in Bethlehem at the Feb. 8 Board of Education meeting as Superintendent Jody Monroe presented her 2018 State of the Schools address and Chief Business and Financial Officer Judith Kehoe outlined preliminary figures for the 2018-19 school district budget. The presentations mark the formal beginning of public budget deliberations that …