BC senior wins national Spanish language scholarship
BCHS senior Harper Wallace has won a scholarship awarded by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP).
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BC track & field athletes are state champions and record-setters
The Bethlehem Central varsity track and field team finished a great season with a historically successful trip to the New York State championships in Middletown, NY on June 13-14, 2025. BC’s 4×800 meter relay team of seniors Kate Bannigan and Charlotte O’Meara, junior Logan Kuhn, and sophomore Anna Chrapowitzky won the New York State and …
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Elsmere welcomes back the Class of 2025 for Senior Assembly
On Friday, June 6, Elsmere Elementary welcomed back members of the BCHS Class of 2025 for one final visit before graduation. The Senior Assembly is a heartwarming Bethlehem tradition that began at Elsmere. The gymnasium was buzzing with excitement as families of the Class of 2025 gathered where it all began. Current Elsmere students cheered …
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BCMS students turn mathematical theorem into catchy earworm
When you can’t quite remember that mathematical formula or theorem, what do you do? If you are the talented students in Michelle VanSteele’s Honors Geometry class at Bethlehem Middle School, you might try attaching that info to a catchy song and rewriting the lyrics so they stick in your head. An impromptu songwriting and singing …
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Congratulations to our newly tenured educators
On the evening of June 4, twenty-six Bethlehem Central educators were officially awarded tenure by the Board of Education. Please join us in celebrating the following members of our BC family and congratulating them on their tenure achievements. Their hard work and dedication are part of what makes Bethlehem Central all that it is. Debra …
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National Spanish Exam recognizes 77 students at BCHS
Each year, many BCHS Spanish language students participate in the National Spanish Exams. The exams are sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) and are offered in schools throughout the 50 states and many other countries. Learn more and see some recent statistics about the National Spanish Exam. Seventy-seven students …
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BC junior recognized in Congressional Art Competition
Bethlehem Central High School junior Quinn Knaub has been recognized in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for New York’s 20th Congressional District. Knaub’s original watercolor and ink piece, Living in Creativity, was awarded runner-up in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition and will be displayed in Congressman Paul Tonko’s district office for the next year. Knaub …
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BCHS students excel at the National French Contest
Each spring, BCHS students studying French participate in the Le Grand Concours National French Contest sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French. The national exam tests students’ listening comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary in French. Le Grand Concours is very challenging and receiving a medal or certificate is a significant achievement. Congratulations to all …
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Congratulations to our 2024-25 retirees!
This year, 32 longtime employees with combined service of more than 777 years will leave BC after dedicating their careers to serving the children and families of the Bethlehem Central School District. On Thursday, May 29, a reception was held at Martel’s at Capital Hills to celebrate this year’s retirees. Those in attendance were welcomed …
Girls golf team headed to state tourney June 7-9
The BC girls golf team, featuring Mya Young, Anna Peles, Reagan Brown, and Meghan Biche, will compete in the NYS Golf Championships, June 7-9 at the Wild Wood Country Club in Rush, New York. Last October, the team won the Section II championship. As a result, the four golfers will compete for the girls golf …
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