Schools and offices CLOSED Monday, Jan. 23
All schools in the Bethlehem Central School District will be CLOSED today, Monday, Jan. 23 due to inclement weather. All offices are closed. (This is an update from earlier this morning and is final info.)
Year: 2023
2023 BCMS Spelling Bee top finishers
The Bethlehem Central Middle School Spelling Bee was held in person on Friday, January 20 in the middle school Library Media Center. This year, there were 28 competitors from grades 6 through 8. After working their way through a total of 210 words, it was eighth grader Jacob Cronce who emerged as the school’s top …
Bethlehem CSD to implement Gaggle as new online student safety tool
The Bethlehem Central School District and Gaggle announced a partnership to help support student safety and well-being when using Google Workspace for Education. Bethlehem will use the Gaggle Safety Management solution to continue to ensure students are safely and properly using school-provided devices and digital tools. Gaggle uses a combination of artificial intelligence and trained …
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Student Athletes Honored at December Board of Education Meeting
The Board of Education recognized Girls Field Hockey, Tennis, Swim & Dive, and Cross Country Teams for their outstanding accomplishments at the Board Meeting on December 21. Each student was presented with an Eagle pin in recognition of their achievements. The Field Hockey Team defeated Shen 1-0, becoming Section II Division 1 Champions, marking the …
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The Wizard of Oz Thursday show postponed until Sunday, Jan. 22
All afterschool and evening activities for Jan. 19 have been canceled due to inclement weather. This includes Thursday evening’s performance of The Wizard Of Oz at Bethlehem Middle School. The performance will now be held on Sunday evening, January 22 at 7pm. All tickets from Thursday’s performance will be honored at the Sunday evening performance …
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All PM activities canceled Thursday, Jan. 19
Thursday, Jan. 19: All afterschool and evening activities in the Bethlehem Central School District are canceled due to inclement weather. School’s Out will also be closed. The play at the middle school (The Wizard of Oz) is canceled for this evening. More information for ticket holders will be sent separately.
Lab School Open House is Thurs., Jan. 26 at BCMS
The Bethlehem Central High School Lab School will host an open house event for grade 8 students and families on Thursday, January 26 at 7 p.m. This event will take place at the middle school in the auditorium. Lab School students and teachers will be there to talk about the Lab School and answer any …
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Jan. 18: Public hearing on tax exemption for volunteer firefighters, ambulance workers
Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation that creates an opt-in for all local governments to provide a a partial property tax exemption to volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers. Chapter 670 of the Laws of 2022 allows municipalities to offer an exemption of up to 10% of the assessed value of the primary residence of …
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 …
National School Bus Safety Poster Contest
Bethlehem Central School District will participate in the 2023 NYAPT School Bus Safety Poster Contest. Any student enrolled in a public, parochial, or other private school may submit an entry. Posters may be submitted under five categories. First, Second, and Third place winning posters will be selected from each division, as follows: Division #1 Grades …
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