School Climate Survey 2021-22
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Board of Education to appoint Jennifer Szpila as Elementary Assistant Principal
The Bethlehem Central Board of Education is expected to name Jennifer Szpila as elementary assistant principal, a role serving all five elementary schools in the district. Szpila has worked in the South Colonie Central School District for 15 years, most recently as an administrative dean and a Committee on Special Education (CSE) chairperson addressing the …
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BCHS junior to represent NYS as part of US Senate Youth Program
Congratulations to Henry Reichman on this outstanding honor!
Weather-related closures and delays
When the weather turns messy, check here for all update on closings and delays.
More information regarding arrest of BCHS student
The following letter was emailed to families districtwide on Dec. 1, 2021. Dear BC Parent/Guardian: I am writing to inform you about the arrest of a Bethlehem Central High School student on Tuesday evening Nov. 30 by the Albany County Sheriff’s Office. It has been alleged that the student made threats of violence against unspecified …
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America Recycles Day a great success
Thank you to all who helped reuse and recycle more than 14 tons of clothing/textiles, secure documents for shredding, bicycles, cardboard, and books at our Nov. 13 event.
District reviews terms of new proposed PILOT
The Bethlehem Central School District has received notification from the Albany County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) regarding a proposed Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) for the Champlain Hudson Power Express Project. The proposed project is an underground transmission line that would deliver renewable energy from Canada to New York City. The proposed PILOT related …
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Recording of Nov. 17 Board of Education meeting now available
Internet connection issues caused multiple interruptions during the livestream of the Nov. 17 Board of Education meeting on YouTube. A full recording of the meeting can be found below:
High school start time to stay at 7:35a through June 2022
A critical bus driver shortage continues to impact student transportation in the Bethlehem Central School District. As a result, the high school will continue its current bell time schedule throughout the entire 2021-22 school year, with students at BCHS beginning the school day at 7:35 a.m. This decision will allow the district to continue to …
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Garden Bistro Tuesday menus to feature BC produce
Join this community effort to support our school gardens and enjoy some of our fall harvests.