Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce Scavenger Hunt winners

Twenty-seven BC students were awarded prizes in the first-ever Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce Scavenger Hunt, a collaboration between marketing students at BCHS and the Bethlehem Chamber. Students in grades 7-12 in Bethlehem competed for prizes with students in the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk schools and St. Thomas School. The contest was designed to spark students’ interest in businesses …

BCHS supports Toys for Tots with hundreds of gifts

Hundreds of new toys, books, puzzles and “stuffies” will brighten the lives of children of all ages this holiday season. The BCHS Senior Council led the school’s effort to support the Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys for Tots program. Senior class faculty advisor Jess Westervelt and BCHS school resource officer Det. Michael Berben worked together to …

2025-26 Curriculum Handbook and Course Selection Process

An important message from Principal David Doemel… Dear Grades 9-11 Students and Parents/Guardians: The 2025-2026 BCHS Course Curriculum Handbook is now available and can be found below and on ASPEN. The course selection process starts on Monday, January 6, 2025. Students’ current teachers will make course recommendations for next year by Tuesday, January 28, 2025. …

Mark your calendars: New start time for HS graduation

There is a revised start time for the 91st Commencement Exercises scheduled for June 26, 2025. The graduation will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 26 at the MVP Arena in downtown Albany (it had originally been slated to begin at 3 p.m.) Please update your schedules accordingly.