When you can’t quite remember that mathematical formula or theorem, what do you do? If you are the talented students in Michelle VanSteele’s Honors Geometry class at Bethlehem Middle School, you might try attaching that info to a catchy song and rewriting the lyrics so they stick in your head. An impromptu songwriting and singing …
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Final exams will take place at Bethlehem Central High School from Tuesday, June 10, through Wednesday, June 25, 2025. There are two days of exams on June 10-11 (these are regular school days). The last day of classes is Monday, June 16. Exams resume on Tuesday, June 17. School is closed on Thursday, June 19 …
On the evening of June 4, twenty-six Bethlehem Central educators were officially awarded tenure by the Board of Education. Please join us in celebrating the following members of our BC family and congratulating them on their tenure achievements. Their hard work and dedication are part of what makes Bethlehem Central all that it is. Debra …
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Each year, many BCHS Spanish language students participate in the National Spanish Exams. The exams are sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) and are offered in schools throughout the 50 states and many other countries. Learn more and see some recent statistics about the National Spanish Exam. Seventy-seven students …
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Bethlehem Central High School junior Quinn Knaub has been recognized in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for New York’s 20th Congressional District. Knaub’s original watercolor and ink piece, Living in Creativity, was awarded runner-up in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition and will be displayed in Congressman Paul Tonko’s district office for the next year. Knaub …
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Each spring, BCHS students studying French participate in the Le Grand Concours National French Contest sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French. The national exam tests students’ listening comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary in French. Le Grand Concours is very challenging and receiving a medal or certificate is a significant achievement. Congratulations to all …
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This year, 32 longtime employees with combined service of more than 777 years will leave BC after dedicating their careers to serving the children and families of the Bethlehem Central School District. On Thursday, May 29, a reception was held at Martel’s at Capital Hills to celebrate this year’s retirees. Those in attendance were welcomed …
The BC girls golf team, featuring Mya Young, Anna Peles, Reagan Brown, and Meghan Biche, will compete in the NYS Golf Championships, June 7-9 at the Wild Wood Country Club in Rush, New York. Last October, the team won the Section II championship. As a result, the four golfers will compete for the girls golf …
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Hannaford will donate $1 to the Backpack Program for every resuable bag purchased during the month of June.
On Wednesday, June 11, from 6-8 p.m., Capital Region BOCES will host a Careers in Education Fair to engage, inform and inspire high school students considering a future in the field of education. The free event, taking place at Capital Region BOCES, 900 Watervliet-Shaker Road, will offer students valuable insights into college programs, graduate schools, …
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