BCMS student’s artwork featured as part of National School Bus Safety Week

This year, National School Bus Safety Week is October 21-25, and one BC student has an integral role in promoting the nationwide safety and education effort. She is Melissa Yang, a grade 8 student at Bethlehem Central Middle School. Yang won first place overall in the National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) annual poster contest. …

Winter Sports Registration 2024-25

Is your child interested in winter sports this year? If so, you will want to note important dates and information below. Basketball (Boys), Modified, Freshman, JV & Varsity Basketball (Girls), Modified, JV & Varsity Bowling (Boys), Varsity Bowling (Girls), Varsity Cheerleading (Girls), Varsity Gymnastics (Girls), Varsity Ice Hockey (Boys), Varsity Indoor Track (Boys), Varsity Indoor …

Become a member of the Bethlehem Music Association

An message from the Bethlehem Music Association (BMA)… Bethlehem Central School District is the proud home of an outstanding music department composed of 16 music teachers, over 35 music performing ensembles and more than 4,000 students from kindergarten through grade 12! The Bethlehem Music Association (BMA) is the “booster club” for this amazing music program. …

Sign up for Ski & Ride Club

A message from the Bethlehem Ski & Ride Club… Attention all skiers and snowboarders in grades 6-12. The Bethlehem Ski & Ride Club will be visiting Jiminy Peak this winter for 7 Tuesday nights starting January 7th ending on Tuesday, February 25th (No trip on Tuesday, February 18th).  Anyone that is new to skiing and …

Info on financial support for families during the school year

Families needing financial support throughout the school year Dear BC Parent/Guardian: Inflation and economic uncertainties since the Covid-19 pandemic have made financial hardship more common for families everywhere. As a school district, we offer support in several ways throughout the year for BC families who may need assistance when it comes to paying for school-related …

BC Weekend Backpack Program

Research has shown that students who are not hungry attend school more regularly, have improved academic achievement, and have fewer disciplinary issues at school. The Bethlehem Central High School Student Senate organizes a districtwide effort to address food insecurity and food shortages affecting some of our students through a weekend backpack food program. The program …

Douglas Morrissey appointed Director of Special Education

The Bethlehem Central School District’s student support services department, which includes special education, will begin the 2024-25 school year with some new faces, and some familiar faces in new roles. At its Sept. 4 meeting, the Bethlehem Central Board of Education appointed Douglas Morrissey as Director of Special Education. Morrissey brings nearly three decades of …

BCMS announces Annie JR. as this year’s musical

Bethlehem Central Middle School has announced that this year’s school musical will be Annie JR. Performance dates are January 16-19, 2025. The show will be the first musical to debut in the school’s newly renovated auditorium. Based on the popular comic strip and adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, with a beloved book and score …