BCMS Character Awards, Sept-Oct. 2024
Honoring 40 middle school students who are working hard to create a positive school environment.
Category: District News
Kids Winter Clothes Swap
Winter is coming fast and kids are growing even faster! Before heading to the store for new winter gear, the BCSD Wellness Committee invites you to participate in our BCSD Kids Winter Clothing Swap. Kids Winter Clothes Swap Switch your clean, gently used outgrown winter gear for something that fits, OR donate kids’ winter apparel …
3rd annual K-5 Spirit Run is November 11
Does your elementary school have the most school spirit? Soon you will have the chance to prove it. On Monday, November 11 at 9 a.m., BCSD will host the third annual BC Spirit Run at Elm Avenue Park. The Spirit Run is a free districtwide recreational activity for K-5 families on Veterans Day. Each of …
Three seniors named 2025 National Merit Semifinalists
Congratulations to semifinalists Armen Amirbekian, Zara Pattison and Sophie Wang!
Important: Swatting suspect in custody in Canada
The following email was sent to staff, parents and guardians on Monday, Oct. 28… Dear BC parent/guardian: I am writing with an important update to the “swatting” phone threats that targeted the Bethlehem Central School District between September 10, 2024 and October 7, 2024. Thanks to the investigative work of the Bethlehem Police Department and …
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BC artwork featured in NYSSBA Exhibit in New York City
The artwork of 23 Bethlehem students was displayed at this year’s New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) Art Exhibit. The exhibit was part of the NYSSBA Annual Convention and Education Expo held October 20-22 in New York City. This annual exhibit, sponsored by the New York State Art Teachers Association (NYSATA), is an opportunity …
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BCHS student wins regional History Bee, qualifies for national competition
BCHS grade 9 student Alan Kurd finished number one in his division.
Support BC gardens with Thursday dinner from Garden Bistro
For the ninth year in a row, the local restaurant Garden Bistro 24 is offering a special prix fixe menu every Thursday throughout the month of October, featuring produce grown in the school gardens throughout the district. The restaurant is offering a specially-crafted three-course menu for $35. Proceeds from each meal (15%) will be returned …
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Girls tennis team wins Section II Class AA championship
It is the fourth year in a row the BC girls tennis team has finished number one. Congratulations to all!
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. …
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