BC team excels at National Science Bowl
Out of more than 1,100 high school teams taking part in this year’s 2021 National Science Bowl, a BCHS team finished 20th in the nation.
Month: May 2021
Orchestra teacher David Beck honored with role in long-awaited teaching guide
Choosing the right concert music for young orchestra students can be one of the most difficult things a strings teacher must do. One BC teacher is helping to make those decisions — and the lessons that follow — easier for thousands of orchestra teachers across the country through his contributions to one of the most …
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Transportation maintenance team earns perfect marks from DOT
It’s safety first, especially when it comes to our school buses! For the second year in a row, the BC transportation maintenance team has earned a 100% rating from the NYS Department of Transportation on its safety and maintenance inspections. Every school bus is inspected twice a year, and every BC bus has passed with …
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BCHS students excel in economics contest
Congratulations to a team of students from Bethlehem Central High School that recently finished among the top teams in state-level competition for the National Economics Challenge. The National Economics Challenge (NEC) is the country’s only economics competition of its kind for high school students. It tests micro and macroeconomic principles as well as knowledge of …
BC Budget Approved
A 2021-22 budget and bus propositions that will bring electric buses to BC have been approved. Katherine Nadeau and WIllow Baer elected.
Voters approve budget and bus propositions; elect two Board members
Residents of the Bethlehem Central School District have overwhelmingly approved a $102 million budget for the 2021-22 school year by a margin of 2,093 to 462, or approximately 82% in favor to 18% opposed. Voters also elected two candidates to serve on the Bethlehem Central Board of Education. There were two candidates on the ballot: Katherine Nadeau …
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“Be the Change” recipients for March/April
It doesn’t matter if a global pandemic has changed the way teaching and learning look, here in the Bethlehem Central community, there are students who are making a difference at school and at home. Each month, students are recognized for acts of kindness or displaying character strengths that make them role models among their peers. …
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Business Education Awards & Recognition Ceremony
On Thursday, May 13, the Bethlehem Central High School Business Education Department held a special ceremony to recognize outstanding business students and pay tribute to the businesses, organizations and community leaders who have supported students this year. Business courses at BC connect students with real-world learning opportunities in areas such as accounting, marketing, communications and …
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BCHS junior earns Adobe professional certifications
Bethlehem High School junior Nikolas Freihofer is blazing new trails in the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School Digital Media Design program. He is now the first to earn the Adobe Certified Professional Designation, which was previously known as the Adobe Certified Specialist. Nikolas earned the certification after completing both the Adobe Graphic Design …
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2016 Facilities Improvement Capital Project
The 2016 Facilities Improvement Capital Project, as described below, was completed in December 2020. On November 29, 2016, Bethlehem Central Residents approved a $32,165,551 bond referendum that will be used to pay for 111 facilities improvement projects across the district. Among the projects included in the proposal are building renovations, structural improvements, paving and drainage …
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