At the end of every school year, the school district celebrates longtime faculty and staff who have or will be retiring. This year, 27 employees with combined service totaling nearly 600 years will leave BC after long careers serving the children of the Bethlehem Central School District. On Thursday, June 2, a reception was held …
Continue reading “Congratulations to our 2021-22 BC retirees”
BCHS junior Pamela White competed last night in the national finals of Poetry Out Loud, sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation and hosted by poet and author Kwame Alexander. While it was a student from California who took the grand prize, White will receive a prize of $1,000 as …
Dear BC family: It was just last week that I wrote to you about a senseless mass shooting in a supermarket in Buffalo. Now, we are equally heartbroken to share in nationwide grief over the horrifying images of another school shooting, this time at an elementary school in Texas. As your family’s school leader, I …
Continue reading “An important message from Superintendent Jody Monroe”
On June 1, our local weekly newspaper, The Spotlight, will feature the names and photos of the members of the BCHS Class of 2022 as a way to honor this special class. There is no cost for students or families to be included. This is the third year in a row The Spotlight has created …
Continue reading “Celebrate our seniors with an ad in The Spotlight”
Voters approve district budget; elect two Board members.
An important message for K-12 families from Superintendent Jody Monroe… Dear BC families: New York and the nation have been shaken by the news of yet another mass shooting that took place on Saturday in a Buffalo supermarket. The shooting is being investigated as a hate crime. Nearly all of the victims, 13 in total, …
Continue reading “An important message from Superintendent Jody Monroe”
When you check in at the polls on Tuesday, May 17 at Bethlehem Central High School, you will receive your ballot to fill out. Please be aware that the Bethlehem Public Library budget and their Board of Trustees candidates also appear on the ballot, along with the school district budget and Board of Education candidates. …
Continue reading “Sample Ballot – School Budget Vote – May 17, 2022”
On May 13, several BCHS students were honored in a ceremonial spring signing indicating their commitment to play collegiate-level athletics.
On School Budget Vote Day, May 17, students in grades K-5 will have an opportunity to cast their own votes as part of Kids Vote, Too! While they will not be able to decide on a district spending plan for next year, they will be able to take part in the democratic process by voting …
On Wednesday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m., four candidates for the Bethlehem Central Board of Education took part in a Q & A hosted by the Albany County League of Women Voters. WATCH HERE ON THE BCSD EVENTS CHANNEL ON YOUTUBE. Voting takes place on Tuesday, May 17. Learn more here.
