Board moves closer to elementary rezoning plan; final decision expected Jan. 21

On Wednesday, January 7, the Bethlehem Central Board of Education moved closer to finalizing an elementary rezoning plan designed to balance enrollment and class sizes across the district’s five elementary schools. After reviewing a presentation from mapping consultant Tyler Technologies that outlined four newly developed rezoning options, the Board identified two preferred plans—Options 3A and …

Four additional rezoning options to be reviewed Jan. 7

The Bethlehem Central Board of Education will publicly review four additional elementary rezoning options at its meeting on Wednesday, January 7.  The four new options — Options 3A, 3B, 4, and 5 — were developed by Tyler Technologies, the mapping and data firm hired to lead the rezoning effort. These options were presented earlier today …

BCHS January 2026 Exam Schedule

Mid-term and Regents exams will take place at Bethlehem Central High School from Tuesday, Jan. 20  through Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. The full exam schedule can be found here [PDF] and is available below. Transportation  Families of students eligible for transportation will receive a form to fill out via ParentSquare prior to exams. Exam Schedule …

Student Bus Registration Process at BC

To address a critical bus driver shortage, families whose children are eligible for bus transportation must complete a Student Bus Registration Form in Aspen, indicating their transportation needs for each school year. The Transportation Department uses the data collected to create the most efficient routing and scheduling for school buses. Is Student Bus Registration mandatory? …

Board of Education to review three K-5 rezoning options

To help balance future enrollment and class sizes in grades K–5, the Bethlehem Central Board of Education will review three newly developed elementary rezoning options at its December 17 meeting. The options will be presented by Tyler Technologies, the mapping and data firm hired by the district to conduct the elementary zoning study.  The three …

BCMS students build colosseum and community with 685 cans

The BCMS Helping Hands Club participated in the 2025 Kids CAN Build competition on Dec. 8 at Crossgates Mall, an annual event hosted by the Shalom Food Pantry that challenges students to give back through creativity and teamwork. Kids CAN Build is a friendly competition that challenges middle school students to design and build large …

BCHS January 2025 Exam Schedule

Mid-term and Regents exams will take place at Bethlehem Central High School from Tuesday, Jan. 20 through Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. The full exam schedule can be found here [PDF] and is available below. Exam Schedule – January 2026 If you have any questions regarding an exam, please reach out to the classroom teacher. If you have …