About the BCUEA


The Bethlehem Central United Employees Association is an Affiliate of NYSUT. The Association is a non-profit organization formed to carry out the following purposes:

  • To promote free discussion among members of the Association and formulate policies regarding the solution of problems and questions which affect their welfare.
  • To organize and conduct meetings devoted to the discussion of all matters which would promote better understanding among its members and its employer.
  • To represent the Non-instructional employees of the BCSD by meeting with the Board of Education or its representative to negotiate conditions of employment.
  • To promote a free exchange between this and other groups to promote a better understanding of problems and to give and receive assistance in areas where such assistance will be of mutual benefit.


Important Information

Changes to the Express-Scripts National Preferred Formulary effective January 1, 2010 are on the Documents page of this site.


The NYSUT Legal Service Plan is a taxable benefit.  The 2009 IRS Letter For Legal Benefit is on the
Documents page of this site.


BCUEA is offering 4 scholarships of $500 each to graduating seniors planning on furthering their education after high school.
  • Two of these, The Larry Prater Memorial Scholarships, are specifically offered to graduating seniors who plan to continue their education at a 2-year community college, business, technical or trade school.
  • The other two, The Katherine “Katy” DePorte Scholarships, are open to graduating seniors attending any college.
  • Both Scholarships are open to graduating seniors of Bethlehem Central High School or any child of a BCUEA member who will be a graduating senior this year.
  • Applications are available in the Counseling Center at Bethlehem Central High School or you may download one from the Documents page of this site. 
Applications must be completed and returned directly to the Counseling Center of Bethlehem Central High School, 700 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, NY 12054, no later than March 12, 2010.


Important Dates

Wed., Jan. 20th, 6:30pm

General Membership Meeting in the HS Cafeteria.