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 …
All elementary schools in the Bethlehem Central School District will dismiss at 11:50 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Students in grades K-5 can order a Grab-n-Go bag lunch that day. The cost is $3.00 unless a family is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. To help the Food Services Department prepare the Grab-n-Go lunch for …
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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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. …
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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 …
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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 …
Back-to-school is not just for our students! Check out our Continuing Education classes and get ready for a fun and rewarding fall.
To create a more efficient district transportation program and address continuing staffing shortages, families whose children are eligible for bus transportation must update their student’s Bus Registration information in Aspen for the new school year. We are asking all parents whose students are eligible for transportation to verify OR update their bus registration in Aspen. …
The 2024-25 school year at Elsmere Elementary School begins on Thursday, September 5, 2024. School supply lists for all grades can be downloaded and printed on this one-page document [PDF] or can be viewed below. Although not on any supply list, tissues, paper towels and extra supplies are always appreciated! Kindergarten 4 glue sticks Crayons …
The Bethlehem Police Department will host National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6 at Elm Avenue Park in Delmar. All families in the Bethlehem Central School District are invited to join in the festivities celebrating safe neighborhoods. There will be live music, vehicle and equipment displays, a bounce house, raffles and more. This year, there …
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