A sign of the season: Backyard Bird Bonanza
Kindergarten students in Linda Reddy's class at Slingerlands put on the "Backyard Bird Bonanza" for their parents last week, showcasing both literacy skills and what they had learned about birds they may see in their own backyards. Above, student excitement as parents arrive.

Three BCMS students headed to National History Day competition
The road to the national finals included hot-gluing roses to their winning exhibit; collecting artifacts at garage sales; and contemplating the long wait women endured for democracy's essential ingredient: the right to vote. READ MORE

State property tax cap moves toward passage; How would it impact BC?
Superintendent Michael Tebbano said this week that if the state doesn’t help districts control costs, a property tax cap could dramatically alter programs and opportunities for BC students. READ MORE

BC superintendent search underway
The Board of Education has officially opened the national search for the next superintendent of the Bethlehem Central School District. READ MORE

BCHS Masterminds team wins another Capital Region championship
The BCHS Masterminds team has won the Capital Region championship and the right to defend its state title at the New York championships in mid-June. READ MORE