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BCMS student’s artwork featured as part of National School Bus Safety Week

This year, National School Bus Safety Week is October 21-25, and one BC student has an integral role in promoting the nationwide safety and education effort. She is Melissa Yang, a grade 8 student at Bethlehem Central Middle School. Yang won first place overall in the National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) annual poster contest. …

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An important message from Superintendent Jody Monroe

An important message from Superintendent Jody Monroe… Dear BC Parent/Guardian: I am writing to inform you about an arrest made today by the Bethlehem Police Department related to a single phone threat received by the high school yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. The individual arrested is a juvenile and is not a student in …

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Go Home Early Drill is Oct. 10

The Bethlehem Central School District will conduct the annual Go Home Early Drill on THURSDAY, October 10, 2024. All schools will dismiss 15 minutes earlier than their regular dismissal on Thursday. There will be no late buses at BCMS or BCHS. All students will travel home the same way they do every day. Parents who …

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New phone threat deemed NOT credible according to police

An important message from Superintendent Jody Monroe… On Monday night, Oct. 7, the Bethlehem Police Department received a bomb threat in a phone call that has been deemed NOT credible by the police department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The anonymous caller threatened to come to the high school with a bomb at …

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Increased police presence at JV football game; second threatening call deemed NOT credible

An important message from Superintendent Jody Monroe… Dear BC community: This afternoon, the Bethlehem Police Department received another anonymous phone threat targeting an unspecified football game today at Bethlehem Central High School. In the second call, the anonymous caller threatened to “shoot up” a football game at 7:30 p.m. tonight, Friday, Oct. 4. The junior …

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Additional call received by police overnight deemed NOT credible

An important update from Superintendent Jody Monroe… Dear BC community: The Bethlehem Police Department received an additional phone threat on Thursday night, Oct. 3, at approximately 11:40 p.m. The anonymous caller threatened gun violence at an unspecified “football game” at Bethlehem Central High School today, Friday, Oct. 4. The police department and the Federal Bureau …

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Update Oct. 3: Additional threatening call received by Bethlehem police being investigated

The Bethlehem Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) continue to investigate a series of phone threats received by the police department. The most recent threat — the third in the last 24 hours — made by an anonymous caller, was directed at the high school. The call was received at 5 p.m. …

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An important message from Superintendent Jody Monroe

The following is an important message from Superintendent Jody Monroe… Call threatening school violence deemed to be “swatting” Dear BC community member: On Wednesday evening, Oct. 2, the Bethlehem Police Department received two anonymous threatening phone calls. One of the calls included a threat of violence against Bethlehem High School; the second call did not …

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Taxpayer Information & Tax Rates for 2024-25

School tax payments must be received or postmarked on or before Monday, Sept. 30, 2024 to avoid penalties. All information can be found here.