Winter student-athletes honored by Board of Education

At its April 23 meeting, the BC Board of Education recognized several student-athletes for their accomplishments. Each student was presented with an Eagle pin in recognition of their achievements by Board of Education President Holly Dellenbaugh and Superintendent Jody Monroe. BC winter sports teams enjoyed a remarkable season, marked by outstanding accomplishments. Rummers excelled, setting …

40+ students honored with BCMS Character Awards

More than 40 middle school students were honored recently for being peer role models. These students have demonstrated outstanding character traits and are working hard to create a positive school climate. Congratulations to these students! Mahya Alawy Margeaux Alhart Zachary Anna Bria Babin Quinn Barry Deen Chowdhry Natalie Conley Massimo Cubello Grant Dangler Aubrey Deeb …

Universal Pre-Kindergarten 2025-26 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Information on this page was updated June 18, 2025. What is Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK)? UPK is a state and federally-funded prekindergarten program offered to families free of charge. UPK provides interested families with a developmentally appropriate program that aligns with the New York State Prekindergarten Learning Standards to help four-year-olds prepare for kindergarten. The school …

BCHS junior published in Spanish Honor Society Magazine

Bethlehem Central High School junior Laurel Muench’s digital art piece, “La Quinta Pared” (The Fifth Wall), was published in the March 2025 issue of the Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica magazine, Albricias. Inspired by a video exploring the concept of the fifth wall in media—an extension of the well-known fourth wall that separates performers from the audience—Muench …

Q3 report cards posted to Aspen

Q3 report cards for middle school students have been posted to Aspen: https://aspen.bethlehemcentral.org/aspen-login/

Former student, civil rights activist Miki Conn visits BCHS

Thank you to author and civil rights activist Miki Conn for spending time with our students earlier this month. Conn (pictured, left, with BCHS teacher Preya Krishna-Kennedy) was a special guest at a joint meeting of the student clubs Students for Peace and Survival (SPAS) and ALANA (African, Latinx, Asian, Native American & Allies). Conn, …

Christopher Jantson appointed as K-12 Music Supervisor

At its meeting on April 23, the Bethlehem Central Board of Education appointed Christopher Jantson as the new K-12 Music Supervisor for the district, effective July 1. Jantson will oversee music education, curriculum, and programs across all seven schools, succeeding longtime music supervisor David Norman, who is retiring at the end of the school year. …

Grades 6-8: Register now for Friendship Tennis

Bethlehem Middle School offers an extramural tennis program for students in grades 6-8 known as Friendship Tennis. This program is not an interscholastic program but rather an introductory experience to tennis with an opportunity to engage in competition with students from other schools. Registration is now open and all registration will be done using FamilyID (more …