How BC communicates weather-related closings, delays

With winter just around the corner, it’s a good time to become familiar with how the district shares weather-related school closing information. Cancellations, delays or early dismissals are posted at the top of the school district’s website, right on the homepage at www.bethlehemschools.org and will also be shared via ParentSquare. School closings are also announced on …

TV producer and editor shares travel tales with BCHS students

As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, students welcomed a virtual visitor to the high school auditorium. On October 14, television producer and presenter Kim Haas connected with students via Zoom to share her experiences as a language learner and as the creator of the show Afro-Latino Travels with Kim Haas. Throughout her presentation, Ms. Haas …

Updated winter sports info for BCMS, BCHS families

Registration is underway for high school students who want to participate in winter sports. For middle school students, the registration period for most winter sports opens on Oct. 22. Please note there has been a change to the start date/registration for the co-ed modified (7/8) swim and dive.  All information can be found below: Winter …

Important: NEW K-12 student survey debuts next week

A reminder and clarification for BC families K-12 about the new PASS student survey: Clarification on how data will be evaluated and shared: Only aggregate data, not individual data, will be shared with teachers, administrators and counselors in an effort to improve social-emotional teaching and learning. Any individual results from students indicating a need for additional …

BC student artwork to be featured at statewide convention

Several students from the Bethlehem Central School District will have artwork displayed at the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) statewide convention in Syracuse next week. The exhibit, co-sponsored by  NYSSBA and the New York State Art Teachers Association (NYSATA), is intended to highlight achievement in visual arts by students across the state. “The …

Schools and office closed Monday, Oct. 10

All schools and offices in the Bethlehem Central School District will be closed on Monday, Oct. 10 in observance of Columbus/Indigenous Peoples’ Day. School will resume on Tuesday, Oct. 11.

BCHS hosts “Rock On, Keep On” event to support mental health

“This was the best idea.” Those were the words of one BCHS student who took part in the first-of-its-kind “Rock On, Keep On” project in support of mental health. The event, which took place on Friday, Sept. 23, was hosted by the Bethlehem Central High School Counseling Center and the BCHS Art Department. Students in …

Congratulations, 2023 National Merit Commended Students

The following Bethlehem Central High School seniors have been named Commended Students in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program for their exceptional academic promise: Suzanna Amirbekian Abigail Brousseau Diego Clark Brydon Devolder Leah Gornstein Charles Labarge Jack Newell Nikhilesh Radosevich Pamela White William Wu The 10 BC students are among approximately 34,000 Commended Students from …