No school Tuesday, Sept. 23
There will be no school for students on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 in observance of Rosh Hashanah. Offices will be open. Classes will resume on Wednesday, Sept. 24.
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BCHS Fall College Fair is Monday, Sept. 29
The BCHS College Fair will be held on Monday, Sept. 29 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Gym A at the high school. No registration is necessary. Representatives from more than 80 colleges and universities will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. Don’t miss this event co-sponsored by CASDA (the Capital …
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Open House Food Drive to support the Backpack Program
Fill our shelves: Backpack Program needs your help The BCHS Student Senate helps address food insecurity and food shortages through a K-12 weekend backpack food program. The program supplements food resources for students when school is not in session, focusing on weekends, holidays and school breaks. Each year, the Student Senate fills 60-100 backpacks weekly …
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BCHS/BCMS Counseling Staff Updates
There have been staffing changes in the counseling departments at the high school and the middle school for the 2025-26 school year. Please read about them below: High School Two vacancies in the high school counseling center have been filled by veteran school counselors in the district. Carla Young and Chynna Smith, both longtime counselors …
BCHS ranked #1 high school in Capital Region, advances in national rankings
Bethlehem Central High School has been rated the number one high school in the Albany metro area by U.S. News & World Report in the national 2025-26 Best High Schools list. The Albany metro area includes 47 public high schools in the greater Capital Region. The online rankings were released on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. …
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BCHS alarm testing Friday, Aug. 15
Please be aware there will be alarm testing taking place at Bethlehem Central High School today, Friday, Aug. 15, from 4:30p to 5:30p.
Grade 9 Orientation is Wednesday, Sept. 3
Dear Families of Incoming Grade 9 Students, Bethlehem Central High School is excited to welcome your student to our annual Grade 9 Orientation on Wednesday, September 3, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the high school. Orientation Activities Welcome by the Principal, Assistant Principals and School Counselors Building tours with upperclassmen Introduction to clubs and extracurricular …
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Proposed capital project includes classroom renovations, cooling project
Note: The information below will be updated over the next several months, as the Board of Education discusses a proposed capital project. Meeting Schedule | Cooling Project | Project Highlights | Scope by Building The Bethlehem Central School District is preparing a capital project that would support the district’s core values of academics, community, character, …
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Fall 2025 Continuing Education
Back-to-school is not just for our students! Check out our Continuing Education classes and get ready for a fun and rewarding fall.
Free school meals for all students starting in September
Beginning in September 2025, breakfast and lunch meals will be available to ALL Bethlehem Central School District students free of charge as a result of a new state law. Extra items such as snacks, additional entrees or extra milk will continue to be an additional cost. Families are not required to fill out paperwork or an application …
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