BCHS to limit cell phone use with Yondr pouches

The mission of the Bethlehem Central School District is built on four core values: academics, character, community and wellness. To ensure the district is delivering on its mission for all students, the high school will increase its efforts to become a cell phone-free environment during the school day. Beginning in September 2023, students at Bethlehem …

Local Author/Illustrator Matt McElligott visits Slingerlands

Slingerlands K-2 students recently enjoyed a visit from local author/illustrator Matt McElligott. The students decorated the library with their own monster designs to welcome the author and share their creative imaginations. Matt shared his illustration process using digital techniques with the captive audience. During his presentation, students were asked to make suggestions, such as which …

New at BCMS: Friendship Tennis Program

This spring Bethlehem Middle School, along with other members of the Suburban Council, will be offering an extramural tennis program for students in grades 6-8. The program will consist of weekday and possibly weekend practices and matches (both home and away) against other member schools of the Suburban Council.  This program is not an interscholastic …

Healthy Kids Week is May 1-6

Our district will be celebrating Healthy Kids Week from May 1-6, 2023. We hope that our BC families will join in the fun!  The goal of Healthy Kids Week is to help our students understand and experience the benefits of nurturing their bodies and minds in fun and challenging ways. Our theme this year is …