Capital project vote to be held Oct. 17
Residents will vote to use $4.6 million in the district’s capital reserves with zero tax impact.
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BCSD ranked #1 School District in Albany Area by Niche
The Bethlehem Central School District is celebrating an A+ rating and a ranking as the #1 Best School District in the Albany Area as part of the Niche 2024 Best Schools list. Niche is the market leader in connecting colleges and schools with students and families through its in-depth profiles of every school and college …
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Farm to You Fest at BCSD
This year’s F2YF will be October 2-7, 2023. Each of our schools participates in different ways but one common theme is the appreciation of fresh produce that is grown locally, so tasty and good for our health! The Bethlehem Healthy Kids Committee is pleased to announce our 14 th annual Farm to You Fest event, …
Multicultural Calendar and Observances
The Bethlehem Central School District is home to students, families and staff from many different backgrounds and cultures. The district offers this Multicultural Calendar and Observances as an informational tool. It has been adapted from the Anti-Defamation League’s Calendar of Observances. This does not represent official Bethlehem Central School District school holidays; the district offers …
A welcome message from Student Support Services Director Jennifer Szpila
Dear Members of the Bethlehem Central School District Community, I am pleased to welcome you to the 2023-2024 school year. On July 1st, I was thrilled to enter the position of Director of Student Services for the Bethlehem Central School District. Our district is a place of excellence, leading the region as an institution where …
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Tax update: Some taxpayers received bills for tax payments that are in escrow
The Bethlehem Central School District has been made aware that some district taxpayers have been sent school tax bills for taxes that are expected to be paid by their mortgage lender’s escrow company. The bills that were sent in error were the result of a programming error at an escrow company, CoreLogic, that works with …
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Tax payment update: Penalty-free deadline extended to Oct. 2
Taxpayers in the Bethlehem Central School District will have two extra days to pay their tax bills this year without incurring any penalty. The due date for school tax bill payment (without penalty) is Monday, Oct. 2, 2023 instead of the usual September 30 deadline. Tax bills that were mailed to residents on behalf of the Bethlehem …
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Allan Gadsden, Jr. appointed as Coordinator for Inclusive Practices and School Climate
At its September 6 meeting, the Bethlehem Central Board of Education officially appointed Allan Gadsden, Jr. as the district’s Coordinator for Inclusive Practices and School Climate. The Coordinator for Inclusive Practices and School Climate will work with district stakeholders to develop and implement programs that foster the success of all students and create a positive, …
COVID and school attendance
To promote the health, safety, well-being, and academic success of students and staff members, the following health protocols and procedures are in place for the start of the 2023-24 school year. The district will monitor levels of COVID-19 in the community and public health guidance that may be received by the district. The COVID transmission …
Faculty and staff return for start of 2023-24 school year
Bethlehem Central School District faculty and staff officially began the 2023-24 school year Tuesday as they settled into classrooms and buildings across the district ahead of students who will return to school on Thursday, Sept. 7. The day included opening remarks from Superintendent Jody Monroe and a warm welcome from Board of Education president Holly …
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