Video Link: BCSD Superintendent Jody Monroe and Bethlehem Police Department provide threat investigation update

This afternoon, Superintendent Jody Monroe hosted a press conference with Bethlehem Police Chief Gina Cocchiara to give an update on the ongoing investigation into the recent threats. Superintendent Monroe also shared how the district is preparing classrooms in case a hybrid approach becomes necessary. To learn more about the investigation and district plans moving forward, WATCH …

Sept. 13-15 All BCSD buildings and grounds closed

All BCSD buildings and grounds are closed and will remain closed throughout the weekend, Sept. 13-15. All weekend activities planned at any of the district’s buildings or grounds are canceled, including the Delmar Farmers Market. Activities scheduled off-campus (away games) will go on as planned.

BC Weekend Backpack Program

Research has shown that students who are not hungry attend school more regularly, have improved academic achievement, and have fewer disciplinary issues at school. The Bethlehem Central High School Student Senate organizes a districtwide effort to address food insecurity and food shortages affecting some of our students through a weekend backpack food program. The program …

Douglas Morrissey appointed Director of Special Education

The Bethlehem Central School District’s student support services department, which includes special education, will begin the 2024-25 school year with some new faces, and some familiar faces in new roles. At its Sept. 4 meeting, the Bethlehem Central Board of Education appointed Douglas Morrissey as Director of Special Education. Morrissey brings nearly three decades of …

National Night Out “What Safety Means to Me” Poster Contest

The Bethlehem Police Department will host National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6 at Elm Avenue Park in Delmar. All families in the Bethlehem Central School District are invited to join in the festivities celebrating safe neighborhoods. There will be live music, vehicle and equipment displays, a bounce house, raffles and more. This year, there …

Early dismissal on Tues. and Thurs. at BCMS and elementary schools

All BC elementary schools and the middle school will dismiss students early on Tuesday, June 18 and Thursday, June 20, due to anticipated extreme heat. The high school will run final exams on the regular schedule but will be adding temporary, commercial-size air conditioning units to high school exam locations.  The district will monitor weather …

Congratulations to our newly tenured educators

On the evening of June 5, twenty-one 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. Tyler B. Anderson, BCHS – Guidance Counselor Meghan A. Bornhorst, …