BCHS junior published in Spanish Honor Society Magazine

Bethlehem Central High School junior Laurel Muench’s digital art piece, “La Quinta Pared” (The Fifth Wall), was published in the March 2025 issue of the Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica magazine, Albricias. Inspired by a video exploring the concept of the fifth wall in media—an extension of the well-known fourth wall that separates performers from the audience—Muench …

Tomorrow: Celebrate Earth Day in BC Cafeterias

On Tuesday, April 22, BC cafeterias will celebrate Earth Day with a special 100% plant-based chicken entrée from Rebellyous Foods. The BCSD Food Service Department is dedicated to reducing food waste, conserving resources, and promoting earth-friendly practices in its daily operations. BC Food Service Director Claire Groudine works closely with the district’s Sustainability Coordinator and …

BC students head to National Speech & Debate Tournament

Three Bethlehem Central High School students had an impressive showing at the New York State Forensics League Championship Tournament, held recently at the Bronx High School of Science. Students Samuel Harwayne-Hymes, Keiran McNay and Molly Wladis represented BCHS, debating the resolution: The development of Artificial Intelligence is Immoral. The team’s dedication and skill stood out. …

BC students build a foundation of kindness through peer-led microassemblies

BC High School students brought their leadership and compassion to the middle school earlier this week, hosting a series of impactful “Kindness Microassemblies” aimed at fostering inclusion, empathy, and awareness among younger students. Trained as peer leaders through the National Coalition Building Institute (NCBI), the high school students delivered thoughtful presentations on the power of …

Acclaimed children’s author Sarah Albee visits Slingerlands

The New York Times bestselling author Sarah Albee recently visited Slingerlands Elementary School. Sarah Albee enjoys blending history and science into her work and has written over 150 children’s books. Her recent nonfiction titles have been recognized by the Junior Library Guild, Bank Street College of Education Best Books, and Notable Social Studies Trade Books, …