Belén Consolidated Schools

Good morning, BCS Buzz fans! Be sure to check in with us on Wednesday as Director of Support Services, Mr. Antonio Sedillo, joins us to share an update on the new Dennis Chavez Elementary. In the meantime, feel free to submit any questions you’d like the Superintendent or his guest to answer. We’d love to hear from you! https://forms.office.com/r/x8LYQBkVmt

Blurb: We have a special news bulletin from attendance. Infinity High School won the Eagle Eye on Attendance traveling trophy for most improved attendance for the month of January. Infnity had 82.5% in December, and 85.9% in January! Gil Sanchez earned a certificate for their 92% attendance on February's Be Here Belen day on Wednesday, February 4, 2026!

Please join us in congratulating these campuses in Belen Consolidated Schools!

Good morning, BCS Buzz fans! What a great show we had today—informative, fun, and full of good stuff. Mr. Sanchez breaks down important legislation, Ms. Montoya updates us on the Gem and Promise Keepers, and of course, there’s trivia and a little “today in history.” Click that link and come have some fun with us! https://cloud.swivl.com/v/cb8ce234d2eede3e7958b17a6c8ee34a

We ❤️ showing up to school!
February 4th is Be Here Day—every day counts. Let’s show up, be on time, and make attendance matter!
#BCSAttendanceMatters

Art Poster Contest Winners Announcement 🎉
The Community United for School Attendance was excited to host the “Why I Go to School” Art Poster Contest, and we are proud to announce the winners! 🖍️🎨
We were inspired by the creativity, thoughtfulness, and powerful messages shared by our students. Thank you to every student who participated—you made this contest truly special!
Contest Winners:
🥇 1st Place: Wyatt Rykiel / Belen Family School – $100 Gift Card
🥈 2nd Place: Savanna Vallejo / La Promesa – $50 Gift Card
🎨 3rd Place: Renata Ochoa-Lugo and Isabella Rodriguez /La Promesa – $10 Gift Card
🎨 4th Place: Alejandro Quinonez / Gil Sanchez – $10 Gift Card
🎨 5th Place: Uriel Cristobal Martha / La Promesa – $10 Gift Card
🎨 6th Place: No media release / Gil Sanchez – $10 Gift Card
🎨 7th Place: Sebastian Martinez /La Merced – $10 Gift Card
A huge THANK YOU to H2 Academic Solutions for generously sponsoring the gift card prizes and for supporting student creativity and school attendance. Your partnership helps make opportunities like this possible!
Congratulations to all of our winners, and thank you to our schools, staff, and families for encouraging students to share why showing up to school matters.
#BCSAttendanceMatters

Good morning, BCS Buzz fans! This Wednesday, we're excited to welcome La Promesa Principal, Cheri Montoya, who will be updating us on The Promise Keepers. If you have any questions for Superintendent Sanchez or his guest, be sure to click the link and submit them today! https://forms.office.com/r/x8LYQBkVmt

Good morning BCS Buzz fans. We had such a great and informative show this morning. Click the link and come join Superintendent Sanchez, Deborah Baca, and Pauline Vallejos as they dive into the new D.A.R.E. program. https://cloud.swivl.com/v/6a7ab264aa0a1df10dcaa2391e8f67b4

BCS is honored to support this special event celebrating our students and families!
Come enjoy FREE food, entertainment, raffle prizes, informational vendors, many giveaways and the exciting Art Poster Contest announcements at the Valencia County Family Attendance Celebration. Let’s come together as a community to celebrate attendance, engagement, and family success. Use the QR code on the flyer or link below to register.
Where: UNM VC
Date/Time: January 28th 5:00pm-8:00pm
Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/valencia-county-family-attendance-celebration-committed-to-every-day-tickets-1977635391693?aff=oddtdtcreator
Registration QR Code: (see flyer)

BCS is honored to support this special event celebrating our students and families!
Come enjoy FREE food, entertainment, raffle prizes, informational vendors, many giveaways and the exciting Art Poster Contest announcements at the Valencia County Family Attendance Celebration. Let’s come together as a community to celebrate attendance, engagement, and family success. Use the QR code on the flyer or link below to register.
Where: UNM VC
Date/Time: January 28th 5:00pm-8:00pm
Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/valencia-county-family-attendance-celebration-committed-to-every-day-tickets-1977635391693?aff=oddtdtcreator
Registration QR Code: (see flyer)

Good morning, BCS Buzz fans. We’ll be joined this Wednesday by Deborah Baca, Director of Health Services, and Pauline Vallejos, Security Foreman. If you have any questions you’d like Superintendent Sanchez or our guests to address, please click the link and submit them before Wednesday. https://forms.office.com/r/x8LYQBkVmt

We ❤️ showing up to school!
February 4th is Be Here Day—every day counts. Let’s show up, be on time, and make attendance matter!
#BCSAttendanceMatters

BCS is honored to support this special event celebrating our students and families!
Come enjoy FREE food, entertainment, raffle prizes, informational vendors, many giveaways and the exciting Art Poster Contest announcements at the Valencia County Family Attendance Celebration. Let’s come together as a community to celebrate attendance, engagement, and family success. Use the QR code on the flyer or link below to register.
Where: UNM Valencia Campus
Date/Time: January 28th 5:00pm-8:00pm
Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/valencia-county-family-attendance-celebration-committed-to-every-day-tickets-1977635391693?aff=oddtdtcreator
Registration QR Code: (see flyer)

Good morning, BCS Buzz fans! Wow—what a great show we had today with an even greater guest. Transportation Maintenance Supervisor Fernando D’Arcangeli joined us this morning, and I was absolutely fascinated. I honestly could have talked with him much longer than the time we had. Click the link, check it out, and see how he and his team keep our students and staff safe every day. https://cloud.swivl.com/v/956cd664d7e8214bdd100cb9e574e557

Good afternoon, BCS Buzz fans! Welcome back to the show. Joining us today is Mr. Len Ridley, as he sits down with Mr. Sanchez for a great conversation about AI, students, and so much more. You won’t want to miss this one—click the link and check it out! https://cloud.swivl.com/v/9fe0f147b8ac4968f9dbbaf6c3590b71

"News Flash"

Good morning BCS Buzz fans. Do you have any questions you would like Superintendent Sanchez or his guest to answer on the upcoming BCS Buzz? If so, click that link and start getting them submitted. Then check back on Wednesday as we are joined by Mr. Len Ridley and watch those questions get answered. https://forms.office.com/r/x8LYQBkVmt

Good morning, BCS Buzz fans! We’re back and joined by Athletic Coordinator James Collins. Click the link to catch up with us! https://cloud.swivl.com/v/605ca4ccf65347d10aed70cd6df2c3a2

Good afternoon, BCS Buzz fans! We’ll have our Athletic Coordinator joining us on Wednesday to talk all things sports. If you have any questions for the Superintendent or his guest, click the link and submit them today! https://forms.office.com/r/x8LYQBkVmt