Registration for the 2026 Workforce Challenge is OPEN

Registration for the CDPHP Workforce Challenge is now OPEN! Join your BC colleagues on a districtwide BC team and run or walk the annual 3.5-mile race. 2026 Workforce Challenge Details: Who:  You! All BC faculty and staff, districtwide, are invited to join the BC team.  What: The 2026 Workforce challenge. Join your BC colleagues and …

BC Food Services will offer take-home meals for students observing Ramadan

BCSD’s Food Services will offer take-home breakfast and lunch for students who are fasting in observance of Ramadan. Take-home meals will be available during the school weeks throughout Ramadan. Families are asked to pre-order each week by filling out the attached Google Form. Orders should be submitted by the Friday before the following week.  All students …

Cool to be kind: BCMS students offer advice, kindness in the right measure

BC students are helping strengthen school culture across grade levels through peer-led training focused on kindness and inclusion. BCMS eighth-grade Kindness Leaders, supported by Student Assistance Counselor Cyrilla Peluso, LMSW; Coordinator of Inclusive Practices and School Climate, Allan Gadsden; and BCMS Principal, Dr. Michael Klugman, recently visited Hamagrael Elementary School fifth-grade students to share a …

Award-winning folk singer-songwriter visits Hamagrael

Folk musician, storyteller, and educator Reggie Harris recently visited Hamagrael Elementary School to deliver an interactive presentation featuring songs and stories. Reggie Harris is a Kennedy Center Partners in Education teaching artist with more than three decades of experience. He is one of the premier interpreters of the use of music in historical movements for …

2026-27 Kindergarten registration information

Online kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 school year is now open.  To be eligible to begin kindergarten in September 2026, children must: Be five years old on or before December 1, 2026, and Be a resident of the school district Online Registration Only All kindergarten registration materials must be submitted through Aspen online.  Families without …

Holiday wishes fulfilled by “Kids Helping Kids”

More than 300 holiday wishes have been fulfilled thanks to the caring generosity of Hamagrael students and families. During the annual Kids Helping Kids “Adopt-a-Snowflake” project, hundreds of gifts were purchased for children in the Capital Region served by Unity House and its Children’s Holiday Program. The “snowflakes” are individual suggestions or requests for specific …

Donate and help community families this holiday season

Families, area residents and local businesses can take part in the annual tradition of giving at BC. Caring and Sharing is a year-round program most associated with the holiday season. A districtwide Winter Food Drive and community donations support the program. Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of this community effort! BC Winter …