Week of 8/4: Police training at Slingerlands
Don’t be alarmed if you see emergency vehicles at Slingerlands Elementary this week (8/4-8/8). First responders are using the school for annual training exercises.
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2024-25 Bus Registration Information
To create a more efficient district transportation program and address continuing staffing shortages, families whose children are eligible for bus transportation must update their student’s Bus Registration information in Aspen for the new school year. We are asking all parents whose students are eligible for transportation to verify OR update their bus registration in Aspen. …
Free and Reduced Price Meals
Children need healthy meals to learn. The Bethlehem Central School District offers healthy meals every school day for breakfast and lunch. Your children may qualify for free meals during the school year. You can apply at any time during the year. Letter to parents/guardians about free and reduced price meals at school [PDF] Two ways …
Elsmere school supply lists for 2024-25
The 2024-25 school year at Elsmere Elementary School begins on Thursday, September 5, 2024. School supply lists for all grades can be downloaded and printed on this one-page document [PDF] or can be viewed below. Although not on any supply list, tissues, paper towels and extra supplies are always appreciated! Kindergarten 4 glue sticks Crayons …
BC Student Help Desk featured in national publication
The latest issue of the nation’s leading publication for K-12 technology leaders and educators, EdTech, features the Bethlehem Central School District’s Student Help Desk. This innovative student intern program is run by the district’s technology department. High school students are trained by professionals in the department to assist staff and other students with technology issues …
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Update: Lockout lifted at BCHS Friday, July 19
UPDATE, 4:35p: The lockout at BCHS has been lifted. Bethlehem Central High School is currently in lockout, Friday afternoon, July 19. A lockout secures the outer perimeter of the building. The lockout began at approx. 2:05 p.m. following an altercation between two subcontractors working at the school. The individuals are no longer on school property, …
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Fall 2024 sports information for BCHS, BCMS
Is your child interested in fall sports this year? If so, you will want to note important dates and information below. Interscholastic Sports – Fall 2024 Cheerleading, Varsity Cross Country, Modified & Varsity Field Hockey, Modified, JV & Varsity Football, Modified, JV & Varsity Golf (Boys), JV & Varsity Golf (Girls), Varsity Soccer (Boys), Mod …
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SAT, 9a-1p: BC-grown produce at the Farmers Market
Students from the middle school’s Garden Club have been busy harvesting a variety of veggies grown at their school. Now you will have the opportunity to purchase them and support the BC school gardens. On Saturday, July 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Delmar Farmers Market (located at the HS), students will …
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National Night Out “What Safety Means to Me” Poster Contest
The Bethlehem Police Department will host National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6 at Elm Avenue Park in Delmar. All families in the Bethlehem Central School District are invited to join in the festivities celebrating safe neighborhoods. There will be live music, vehicle and equipment displays, a bounce house, raffles and more. This year, there …
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Annual notice: 2024-25 Districtwide Safety Plan
Please note that the information below is an annual requirement. The Districtwide Safety Plan is a general plan filed each year by the district that outlines the district’s response to emergencies. Pursuant to NYSED Commissioner’s Regulation 155.17 (e) (3), the Bethlehem Central School District is making the district-wide safety plan available for public comment prior …
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