BC alum introduces students to the science of flavor and opportunities in culinary education

On Wednesday, Sept. 30, students at Bethlehem Central High School explored culinary education and the science of taste during a visit from BC alumnus Emily Crandall. Crandall, a 2017 BCHS graduate, works as an admissions counselor at the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) in Hyde Park, New York. Her classroom visit was arranged by Family …

Glenmont PTA minutes – 2025-26

The following are archived meeting minutes from the 2025-26 school year from the Glenmont PTA: June 2026 May 2026 April 2026 March 2026 February 2026 January 2026 December 2025 November 2025 October 2025 September 2025

BCSD ranked #1 School District in Albany Area by Niche

 The Bethlehem Central School District is celebrating an A+ rating and a ranking as the #1 Best School District in the Albany Area as part of the Niche 2027 Best Schools in America list. Niche is an online publication that provides in-depth profiles on every school and college in America, using public data, reviews and …

Six BCHS seniors are National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Six Bethlehem Central High School seniors have been named 2027 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists, placing them among a select group of high-achieving students recognized nationally for their academic accomplishments. 2027 National Merit Semifinalists The students are: Elliot Chapman Anna Chrapowitzky Andrew Faller Bhargava Janga John (Jack) Keating Hasni Rajulu The National Merit Scholarship Program recognizes …

Board presentations include updates on Student Support Services, Transportation and Medicaid

Two presentations at the Sept. 16 Board of Education meeting focused on continued efforts to strengthen student supports across the district while maintaining efficient district operations. Independent Review of Transportation and Medicaid Reimbursements The first presentation summarized an independent review of the district’s Medicaid reimbursement program and school transportation operations. The review found that Bethlehem’s …

Support the BC Backpack Program

The BC Backpack Program needs your help! The BC Weekend Backpack Program helps address food insecurity through a K-12 weekend backpack food program. The program supplements food resources for students on weekends, holidays and school breaks. Volunteers at the high school fill 60-100 backpacks each week. The backpacks are distributed discreetly to students across the …