Photos/video: Hamagrael hosts Ride for Missing Children
On Fri., Sept. 23, Hamagrael Elementary School welcomed nearly 100 cyclists who were part of the 2022 Ride for Missing Children.
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BCHS hosts “Rock On, Keep On” event to support mental health
“This was the best idea.” Those were the words of one BCHS student who took part in the first-of-its-kind “Rock On, Keep On” project in support of mental health. The event, which took place on Friday, Sept. 23, was hosted by the Bethlehem Central High School Counseling Center and the BCHS Art Department. Students in …
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Don’t forget about the flu
While we still must monitor ourselves and family members for symptoms of Covid-19, please keep in mind that flu season is here. Updated flu information from the New YorkState Department of Health and other flu facts are available in several languages. Additionally, information about flu vaccines is available from the CDC. Albany County offers flu vaccines …
Congratulations, 2023 National Merit Commended Students
The following Bethlehem Central High School seniors have been named Commended Students in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program for their exceptional academic promise: Suzanna Amirbekian Abigail Brousseau Diego Clark Brydon Devolder Leah Gornstein Charles Labarge Jack Newell Nikhilesh Radosevich Pamela White William Wu The 10 BC students are among approximately 34,000 Commended Students from …
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Community page provides arts, recreation listings
Arts and recreation opportunities for students at BCSD can be found on our Community Page.
BCHS to host “Rock On, Keep On” event to support mental health
On Friday, September 23, the BCHS Counseling Center will host a “Rock On, Keep On” project in the main foyer in support of mental health. Partnering with the BCHS Art Department, high school students will have the opportunity to paint messages of inspiration and perseverance on rocks that will be placed under trees around our …
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BC furniture to find new life on a new continent
This is no ordinary back-to-school story. As more than 4,000 students were returning to Bethlehem schools, thousands of desks and chairs BC students have used for 20-plus years are off to a new home at a school more than 4,600 miles away in Liberia, West Africa. The desks and chairs — purchased by the Bethlehem …
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Elsmere Elementary School named a National Blue Ribbon School
Elsmere Elementary School is one only 20 schools in New York State to be honored as a National Blue Ribbon School, the second time in 10 years for the K-5 school. Congratulations!
BCHS celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Music, art and educational activities celebrating Hispanic heritage will fill classrooms and hallways from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. Learn more about Hispanic Heritage Month.
Grade 5 math update for families
Parents of 5th Grade BC Students, I hope your child has had a positive start to the new school year. I am writing to inform you about an important change to accelerated mathematics for BC students. Beginning with your child’s class cohort, in 2023-24, accelerated math will begin in Grade 6 at the middle school. …