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Month: November 2021

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BCMS counselors bringing expertise to repair a confidence crisis in girls

The mental health and wellbeing of Bethlehem Central School District students continues to be a primary focus in the work of the district’s Counseling Services. Recently, BCMS Counselor Carla Young and BCMS Social Worker Jessica Van Wormer presented at the New York State School Counselors Association, sharing the work they do here in the district …

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America Recycles Day a great success

Thank you to all who helped reuse and recycle more than 14 tons of clothing/textiles, secure documents for shredding, bicycles, cardboard, and books at our Nov. 13 event.

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District reviews terms of new proposed PILOT

The Bethlehem Central School District has received notification from the Albany County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) regarding a proposed Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) for the Champlain Hudson Power Express Project. The proposed project is an underground transmission line that would deliver renewable energy from Canada to New York City. The proposed PILOT related …

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Coming to BC in 2022! Stage 700 presents Les Misérables

We are thrilled to announce that Stage 700 students will storm the musical barricade with Les Misérables School Edition April 7- 10, 2022.  Winner of over 100 international awards, and seen by 8.5 million people in New York alone during its run from March 1987, through May 2003, Les Misérables is the world’s longest-running musical …

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BC elementary students connect with students in Kenya

Half a world away and so many lessons to learn.  Multiple BC elementary classes are virtual penpals with a class in Kambiti, Kenya. Students have been learning about the similarities and differences between each other’s cultures. The program is through the organization Level Up Village. Watch the video above to see the classes meet live …

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BCMS Select Choir returns to performing

In their first public performance since Dec. 2019, the BCMS finally returned to sing for the crowd at a recent Siena College basketball game.

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2022 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

A record 16 members of the BCHS Class of 2022 have been named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists. Congratulations to these students!

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High school start time to stay at 7:35a through June 2022

A critical bus driver shortage continues to impact student transportation in the Bethlehem Central School District. As a result, the high school will continue its current bell time schedule throughout the entire 2021-22 school year, with students at BCHS beginning the school day at 7:35 a.m. This decision will allow the district to continue to …

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