Anticipated UPK Lottery Registration for 2027-28

The Bethlehem Central School District anticipates offering openings in its universal prekindergarten (UPK) program for four-year-olds during the 2027-28 school year. The number of available seats will depend on state funding and the availability of eligible community UPK providers. The district currently serves approximately 100 UPK students through a community provider, TSL Adventures. Any anticipated …

2027-28 Kindergarten Registration

Kindergarten registration for the 2027-28 school year is now open online. To be eligible to begin kindergarten in September 2027, children must: Be five years old on or before December 1, 2027. Be a resident of the Bethlehem Central School District. Registration Is Online Through Aspen All kindergarten registration materials must be submitted through the …

2027-28 Kindergarten and UPK lottery registration now open

Kindergarten registration for the 2027-28 school year is now open online.  Online registration is also open for an anticipated Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) program for 2027-28. 2027-28 Kindergarten registration (for children who will turn five years old on or before Dec. 1, 2027) 2027-28 Anticipated UPK registration (for children who will turn four years old on …

Baseball story doubles as both reading and history lesson

On the same day the World Series kicked off, Slingerlands Elementary School hosted its much-anticipated second annual Fourth Grade Baseball Tournament. After weeks of reading about the incredible life of professional baseball pitcher Mamie “Peanut” Johnson, fourth graders at Slingerlands Elementary School celebrated with a fall tradition inspired by Johnson’s story.  The students read A …

BC student artwork featured at statewide convention

Student artists from across the Bethlehem Central School District had their work showcased last week at the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) annual conference in Buffalo. The district’s art department faculty selected student artwork from all grade levels reflecting the NYSSBA conference theme of “Conversation. Connection. Community.” The exhibit included watercolor, ceramics, photography, …

Dave Ksanznak appointed as Interim K-12 supervisor of physical education, health and athletics

Bethlehem Central School District is pleased to welcome Dave Ksanznak back as interim K-12 supervisor of physical education, health and athletics. The Board of Education appointed Ksanznak to the position at its Oct. 21 meeting. In his new role, Ksanznak will work with the district’s K-12 physical education and health staff and help oversee the …

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

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 …