Schools and offices CLOSED Monday, Jan. 23
All schools in the Bethlehem Central School District will be CLOSED today, Monday, Jan. 23 due to inclement weather. All offices are closed. (This is an update from earlier this morning and is final info.)
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Student Athletes Honored at December Board of Education Meeting
The Board of Education recognized Girls Field Hockey, Tennis, Swim & Dive, and Cross Country Teams for their outstanding accomplishments at the Board Meeting on December 21. Each student was presented with an Eagle pin in recognition of their achievements. The Field Hockey Team defeated Shen 1-0, becoming Section II Division 1 Champions, marking the …
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The Wizard of Oz Thursday show postponed until Sunday, Jan. 22
All afterschool and evening activities for Jan. 19 have been canceled due to inclement weather. This includes Thursday evening’s performance of The Wizard Of Oz at Bethlehem Middle School. The performance will now be held on Sunday evening, January 22 at 7pm. All tickets from Thursday’s performance will be honored at the Sunday evening performance …
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All PM activities canceled Thursday, Jan. 19
Thursday, Jan. 19: All afterschool and evening activities in the Bethlehem Central School District are canceled due to inclement weather. School’s Out will also be closed. The play at the middle school (The Wizard of Oz) is canceled for this evening. More information for ticket holders will be sent separately.
Jan. 18: Public hearing on tax exemption for volunteer firefighters, ambulance workers
Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation that creates an opt-in for all local governments to provide a a partial property tax exemption to volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers. Chapter 670 of the Laws of 2022 allows municipalities to offer an exemption of up to 10% of the assessed value of the primary residence of …
BCSD School Climate Survey for Parents
A positive school climate helps people feel socially, emotionally and physically safe in schools. To ensure the district is aligning its priorities, staff and resources to meet the needs of our school community, the Bethlehem Central School District is conducting its School Climate Survey for students, staff and parents over the next 10 days. Link to the 2022-23 School Climate Survey for Parents. Note: If you have …
National School Bus Safety Poster Contest
Bethlehem Central School District will participate in the 2023 NYAPT School Bus Safety Poster Contest. Any student enrolled in a public, parochial, or other private school may submit an entry. Posters may be submitted under five categories. First, Second, and Third place winning posters will be selected from each division, as follows: Division #1 Grades …
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BCMS presents The Wizard of Oz
Thursday’s performance of The Wizard of Oz has been postponed. Performances will now be Friday, 7p; Saturday, 2p; Saturday, 7p; Sunday, 2p and Sunday, 7p. Tickets for Thursday will be honored at the Sunday evening show.
Spring 2023 NYSSMA Piano Evaluation Registration
Information and registration form for NYSSMA piano evaluation March 10-11 at Schenectady County Community College can be found here. Registration and payment are due to Dave Norman, Music Supervisor by January 24.
Stop arm cameras coming to BC buses Jan. 3
The Bethlehem Central School District transportation department will begin installation of stop arm cameras on all BCSD school buses starting on January 3, 2023. Passing a school bus with its stop arm extended is illegal in every U.S. state. An estimated 50,000 cars illegally pass stopped school buses in New York State every day, these …
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