Capital Project vote set for Tuesday, Dec. 2
If approved, nearly 140 projects districtwide would improve teaching and learning at all schools.
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Absentee and early voting information for the Dec. 2 Capital Project vote
Voters who will be out of town or unable to vote at the polls due to illness or disability may apply for an absentee ballot. Early ballot voting is also available. Early voting is possible without any reasons needed for voting early. Similar to absentee ballot voting, you must fill out an application to vote …
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Student musicians performing at Area All-State Festival
Twenty Bethlehem High School music students were selected for this year’s Area All-State Festival, which is being held at Proctors Theater in Schenectady on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 21-22. Students were selected based upon their outstanding NYSSMA solo festival scores last spring, and will join other selected high school musicians from the greater Capital Region …
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Elementary school attendance zone updates; Community Forum recap
The balance enrollment in all five elementary schools, the district is considering changes to K-5 attendance zones.
Elementary Zones Community Forum Maps & Resources
Current elementary attendance zones, 2025-26 Eagle Elsmere Glenmont Hamagrael Slingerlands Districtwide Neighborhood Planning Units (NPUs) A districtwide map and a list of Neighborhood Planning Units can be found here. November 20 Community Forum Video, Presentation and Maps Community Forum Presentation 11-20-25 [PDF] Option A-1 Map Option A-2 Map Option A-3 Map Option B Map Option …
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Ticket info for Little Women at BCHS Dec. 12-14
Theatre Without a Net (TWON) is proud to present Little Women Dec. 12-14. Adapted by Kevin M. Cunningham from the timeless novel by Louisa May Alcott, Little Women follows the coming of age journey of the March sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, each sister struggles with …
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BCMS principal Dr. Michael Klugman honored by NYS world language teachers
The New York State Association of Language Teachers (NYSAFLT) has recognized Bethlehem Central Middle School Principal Dr. Michael Klugman with the Sister Rose Aquin Caimano Distinguished Leadership Award, honoring his exceptional support of world language education. Presented annually to one outstanding school administrator statewide, the award was given to Dr. Klugman at the NYSAFLT Annual …
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America Recycles Day is Saturday, Nov. 15 at BCMS
The Bethlehem Central School District’s Green Team will again partner with the Town of Bethlehem, Delmar Farmers Market and Grassroot Givers for the 11th annual America Recycles Day. The community recycling event will take place at Bethlehem Central Middle School at 332 Kenwood Avenue, Delmar, NY 12054. The event will be held on Saturday, November …
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BC Spirit Run brings chilly cheers and big school spirit
A cold morning did not deter K-5 runners from showing their BC pride at the fourth annual Spirit Run at Elm Avenue Park on Tuesday. Hamagrael Elementary claimed the Spirit Trophy for the second consecutive year, with an impressive 36% of its students participating in the districtwide fun run. Runners of all ages bundled up …
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Board appoints new interim leadership
At its meeting on Nov. 5, the Bethlehem Central Board of Education appointed Charles Voelker as Interim Assistant Director of athletics and wellness and Paul Jenkins as Interim K-12 academic supervisor of physical education, health and family and consumer science. Both bring extensive experience in athletics, school leadership, and student programming to their new interim …