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 …

2024-25 Slingerlands School Supply Lists

The 2024-25 school year at Slingerlands Elementary School begins on Thursday, September 5, 2024. School supply lists for the new year can be found below:  Kindergarten Print or download Kindergarten supply list [PDF] Backpack—labeled with name (No wheels please. Large enough to hold a folder, large library book, and a lunchbox) Plastic pencil box (4”x8”)- …

Congratulations, BCHS Class of 2024!

On June 27, a class of 344 students from BCHS received diplomas at a commencement ceremony held at the MVP Arena in downtown Albany.

Post-grad plans of the BCHS Class of 2024

What do our newest alumni have planned for themselves? Many members of the graduating class of 2024 recently shared their plans for after graduation. If you would like to be included in this list, please email JoEllen Gardner at jgardner@bethlehemschools.org. George Abdo, The University of South Carolina (and Army ROTC) Max Agel, SUNY Purchase Nour Ahmed, …

Eagle’s student-led Bus Book Club honored by Board of Education

On a Monday morning in October, Drey Martone’s fifth-grade class gathered as each student shared something that “filled their bucket” over the weekend, a practice in appreciation the class engaged in at the start of each week. Harper S. shared how she had witnessed an older student reading a book to a kindergartener on the …

ALANA celebrates its 5th annual Sankofa at BCHS

On Thursday, June 20, students from the Bethlehem Central High School class of 2024 who are members of ALANA (African, Latinx, Asian, Native American & Allies) took part in ALANA’s fifth annual Sankofa.  ALANA is a student alliance at Bethlehem Central High School created in 1998 to promote cultural awareness and inclusion. Members and advisors …