BCSD to begin using ParentSquare in June

An important message for BCSD parents and guardians. On Friday, June, 2,  please watch for an email invitation from Bethlehem CSD via ParentSquare. In June 2023, the Bethlehem Central School District will begin using ParentSquare for district-level communications. ParentSquare will replace School Messenger for emergency communications and district-generated news. In 2023-24, ParentSquare will be used at …

Spring PASS survey to be administered in May

A message from K-12 Counseling Supervisor Kristen Connor… Dear BCSD families: This year, the Bethlehem Central School District began using a brief student survey to help the district better address social and emotional barriers to learning. We administered the first Pupil Attitudes to Self and School (PASS) survey last fall and will be administering the …

BCSD School Climate Survey for Parents

A positive school climate helps people feel socially, emotionally and physically safe in schools. To ensure the district is aligning its priorities, staff and resources to meet the needs of our school community, the Bethlehem Central School District is conducting its School Climate Survey for students, staff and parents over the next 10 days. Link to the 2022-23 School Climate Survey for Parents. Note: If you have …

Spring 2023 NYSSMA Piano Evaluation Registration

Information and registration form for NYSSMA piano evaluation March 10-11 at Schenectady County Community College can be found here.  Registration and payment are due to Dave Norman, Music Supervisor by January 24.

Reminders about flu, respiratory illnesses and Covid

There has recently been an increase in respiratory illnesses statewide, including influenza, RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) and COVID-19. BCSD encourages the following precautions to keep our students, staff and the community healthy.  Stay home when sick or symptomatic. Students should be fever free without fever-reducing medication for 24 hours and symptoms improving before they return …

K-5: New computer science enrichment coming soon

The following is a message for K-5 families from Deputy Superintendent Dr. David Hurst… Dear K-5 families: This year, all classrooms K-5 will be provided with a series of hands-on computer science enrichment activities led by the district’s Library Media Specialists.  To help our elementary students get excited about computer science, coding, and engineering, the …