Tech Together: A Day of Community Support and Creativity

The Bethlehem Central Educational Technology Services and Library Departments will host Tech Together: A Day of Community Support and Creativity on Monday, March 31, 2025. The event will provide hands-on tech support, digital literacy education, and creative activities for adult community members. Whether you need help troubleshooting your home technology, want to improve your cybersecurity …

Celebrate National School Breakfast Week in BC Cafeterias, March 3-7

BCSD’s Food Services will celebrate National School Breakfast Week in all BC cafeterias from March 3-7. National School Breakfast Week (NSBW), established by the School Nutrition Association, aims to highlight the vital role of a nutritious breakfast in enhancing academic success. This initiative emphasizes that starting the day with a healthy meal can significantly impact …

Take-home meals available for students observing Ramadan

BCSD’s Food Services will offer take-home breakfast and lunch for students who are fasting in observance of Ramadan. Take-home meals will be available during the school weeks throughout Ramadan. Families are asked to pre-order each week by filling out the attached Google Form. Orders should be submitted by the Friday before the following week. All meals …

8th annual Poetry Out Loud competition sends two to Regionals

On Tuesday, Jan. 7, nineteen Bethlehem Central High School students participated in the 8th annual Poetry Out Loud competition. While a polar vortex swept in frigid temperatures outside, the vibrant poetry recitations from 9th through 12th-grade students created a warm atmosphere inside the high school.  The students recited two previously published poems and were judged …

BCMS Helping Hands Club builds canned food structure for a cause

Student members of the BCMS Helping Hands Club, along with club advisors Cara Qualia and Cyrilla Peluso, recently participated in the Kids CAN Build competition hosted by the Shalom Food Pantry at Crossgates Mall. Kids CAN Build is a friendly competition for middle school students hosted by the Shalom Food Pantry. Students are tasked with …

Girls XC state champions earn top-five finish in national competition

On Saturday, Dec. 7, the girls cross country team finished fifth in the country in the 5k Championship race at the Nike Cross Nationals in Portland, Oregon. The team was represented by Kate Bannigan in a time of (18:27.5), Sophia Chromczak (18:28.9), Logan Kuhn (18:40.7), Charlotte O’Meara (18:43.1), Anna Chrapowitzky (18:56.2), Sidney Graham (19:40.0), and …

Fall student-athletes honored by Board of Education

At its Dec. 4 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. Girls Cross Country Girls Golf Boys Cross Country Girls Tennis Girls Dive Boys Soccer Girls …

2025 National School Bus Safety Poster Contest

Bethlehem Central School district will once again participate in the 2025 NYAPT School Bus Safety Poster Contest.  Bethlehem Middle School student Melissa Yang won first place overall in the 2024 contest. Any student enrolled in public, parochial, or other private school may submit an entry. Posters may be submitted under five categories:  Division 1: Grades …