How BC families can find free meals, food benefits this summer
Information on finding free summer meals for students in the Capital Region.
Category: Elsmere
Posts or pages specific to Elsmere Elementary School
Early dismissal on Tues. and Thurs. at BCMS and elementary schools
All BC elementary schools and the middle school will dismiss students early on Tuesday, June 18 and Thursday, June 20, due to anticipated extreme heat. The high school will run final exams on the regular schedule but will be adding temporary, commercial-size air conditioning units to high school exam locations. The district will monitor weather …
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Congratulations to our newly tenured educators
On the evening of June 5, twenty-one Bethlehem Central educators were officially awarded tenure by the Board of Education. Please join us in celebrating the following members of our BC family and congratulating them on their tenure achievements. Their hard work and dedication are part of what makes Bethlehem Central all that it is. Tyler B. Anderson, BCHS – Guidance Counselor Meghan A. Bornhorst, …
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Buddy Benches honor legacy of fallen soldier, former BC student
A new Buddy Bench was formally unveiled at Elsmere Elementary School. It is one of five in the district honoring the legacy of fallen U.S. Marine Shawn P. Martin.
Photos: Eagle Challenge 2024
Bethlehem Runs! Saturday’s Eagle Challenge brought the fun! View the photo album on the district’s Facebook page. Special thanks to BC’s Wellness Committee, Student Senate, staff, student-athletes, board members, boosters, community organizations and this amazing community for making it such a fantastic day!
May 18: Eagle Challenge part of fun community weekend
On Saturday, May 18, the BC Wellness Committee invites families to the high school for a morning of fun activities for students and community members. The activities are part of the spring Eagle Challenge. Activities at the high school on May 18 will include: 9a-11a: Kids’ Obstacle Course on Turf Field (ages K-5) 9a-1p: “Choose …
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Use LINQ Connect to pay for school meals
Bethlehem Central School District is set to replace MySchoolBucks with a new payment system, LINQ Connect, on May 28, 2024.
Farm to School initiative highlights New York dairy
Throughout April, the Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) visited each of BCSD’s five elementary schools to highlight the dairy production process. CCE educators taught students that New York is home to more than 3,600 dairy farms and over 600,000 dairy cows. Each cow yields around 7 gallons of milk daily, producing 15 billion pounds of milk …
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Recycle eclipse glasses at BCSD schools
Looking for somewhere to recycle your eclipse glasses? Send them to school! Starting tomorrow, each school throughout the district will collect used glasses that do not have any scratches, punctures, tears or other damage. The glasses will be sent to Eclipse Glasses USA, LLC by a BCHS student organizing the initiative as part of the …
Farm to School initiative highlights maple syrup production
Throughout March, the Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) visited each of BCSD’s five elementary schools to highlight the process of maple syrup production. Students learned that March is known as “sugaring season” in the Northeast. In late winter, when the weather transitions and daytime temperatures warm to above freezing and nights dip below freezing, sap begins …
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