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The Belfast Beacon

The Student News Site of Belfast Central School

The Belfast Beacon

The Student News Site of Belfast Central School

The Belfast Beacon

Willy Wonka Takes the Stage

Willy Wonka Takes the Stage

Sadie Estabrook, Writer, Editor October 26, 2022

Belfast Central School's first theatrical production of the year is ready for the stage! An extremely talented group of third through sixth graders will be putting on two amazing performances of Roald...

Podcast:  Teachers, Behind the Closed Door

Podcast: Teachers, Behind the Closed Door

October 25, 2022

Listen as Ms. Szwejbka and Ms. Preston discuss the teaching life and answer questions from students! Click here for the podcast! 

Ally Hazelton and Kate Calanni, both oldest siblings.

Podcast: Siblings

Allyson Hazelton and Catherine Calanni October 21, 2022

Are you an only, oldest, middle, or youngest child? Here's a podcast about what it's like to have siblings! Click here to listen!  

When I Grow Up

When I Grow Up

McKayla Cross, Writer October 17, 2019

When I grow up, I want to adopt a pit bull.  “What are you thinking?! Pit bulls are dangerous!” most would say. Well, you would be wrong. Pit bulls are actually one of the sweetest dogs breeds...

Luke Alessi

Luke Alessi

Julia Lindo May 3, 2019

Luke Alessi graduated from Belfast Central School in 2005. He attended the Rochester Institute of Technology. There, he majored in New Media. According to the Rochester Institute of Technology, this major...

Freddie Molecury Wins

Freddie Molecury Wins

Julia Lindo April 4, 2019

This year’s annual Mole Project was hosted on March 14 by Mrs. Flanagan. The participants were Sarah Lindo, Elisa Houser, Hailie Mitchell, Ethan Treusdell, Carter Guilford, and Kennedy Male. Elisa...

BCS Welcomes New Social Worker

BCS Welcomes New Social Worker

Sarah Lindo March 22, 2019

Belfast Central School has welcomed a new staff member this year!  Her contribution to our school is very beneficial to BCS students. Sarah Beck is Belfast’s new Social Worker. At BCS on Mondays, Tuesdays,...

The Marigold

The Marigold

Julia Lindo March 14, 2019

I am an Aries, meaning I’m supposed to be driven, curious, and passionate. I have lived and breathed this horoscope. Mentally, I’m anchored. Obdurate and independent. I am driven and passionate to...

Virgil and the City Slickers to Take the Stage

Virgil and the City Slickers to Take the Stage

Elisa Houser March 13, 2019

On March 29th and 30th at 7:00, come see Virgil & the City Slickers! There will be a Senior Citizens Showing on Thursday, March 28th at 1:00. Admission is by donation. The cast has worked hard to...

MasterMinds

MasterMinds

Stephen Struckmann and Ms. Preston March 8, 2019

MasterMinds is a quiz game show in which participants answer scholarly questions in the areas of math, science, history or geography. The BCS roster consists of Christian Lingenfelter, Christian Lopez,...

Fitness Room Upgraded

Fitness Room Upgraded

Julia Lindo March 8, 2019

This year, Belfast Central School renovated the current weight room. What was the old weight room is now the superintendents office, and what was the elementary computer lab is now the current weight room....

BCS Welcomes Mr. Olsen

BCS Welcomes Mr. Olsen

Aidan Heaney March 7, 2019

The BCS Music Department is proud to welcome Christopher Olsen to our staff! Mr. Olsen was born in Georgia and lived in Michigan before he attended Houghton College. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Music...

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