2021 Summer Feeding Program SPONSORED BY BELEN CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS & CYFD FREE Summer Meals are available to all kids age 1-18 years old! -NO FEES- No RegistrationPlease click the link below for details and schedule. https://5il.co/tx7r READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Special Board Meeting scheduled June 9, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream the... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled June 8, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream the... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled May 25, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream the... READ MORE >
Belen High School Class of 2021 Graduation Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 at 7:00 PM at the Belen Eagles Stadium We are practicing COVID-19 expectations and safe practices. We are excited to have this celebration and opportunity with our students. We will broadcast the graduation through our YouTube channel: Belen High School Graduation 2021 READ MORE >
Hello Eagle Families, We have exciting news from the NMPED to share with you all. The following schools have been selected to participate in the K5+ Pilot program for the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years. Remember this will add an additional 45 minutes to the instructional calendar for the selected schools. Dennis Chavez ElementaryCentral ElementaryJaramillo... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Board Workshop scheduled May 18, 2021 at 10:15 AM to discuss the school board vacancy. No action will be taken. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the... READ MORE >
Please return student desks on the following dates: June 8th, 9th, 10th, & 11th between the hours of 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM.Please return to the following address:Belen Consolidated Schools Warehouse Department, 19383 HWY 314 Belen, NM 87002If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Claudia at 505-966-1709. READ MORE >
Infinity High School Class of 2021 Graduation Thursday, May 13th, 2021 at 6:00 PM at the Belen Eagles Stadium We are practicing COVID-19 expectations and safe practices. We are excited to have this celebration and opportunity with our students. We will broadcast the graduation through our YouTube channel: Infinity High School Graduation 2021 READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled May 11, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream the... READ MORE >
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The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled April 27, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream the... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Board Workshop scheduled April 21, 2021 at 4:00 PM to discuss the 2021-2022 school year student academic calendar. No action will be taken. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Board Workshop scheduled April 19, 2021 at 3:00 PM to discuss the 2021-2022 school year budget. No action will be taken. We will live stream the Board Workshop for all community members to watch and engage through our YouTube channel. Agenda YouTube broadcast READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians,As your partner in your student’s education, the Special Education Division, of the New Mexico Public Education Department, invites you to participate in opportunities for target setting, analyzing data, developing improvement strategies, and evaluating progress of indicators required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act,... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled April 13, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream the... READ MORE >
Gil Sanchez Elementary has been selected as a recipient for the 2021 Community Action Grant from Facebook. The award is for $20,660. Upon School Board approval, this grant will support Swivl smart cameras to elevate engagement for students and promote a flipped classroom concept, allowing for more targeted interaction with teachers. Congratulations... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled March 23, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream the... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled March 9, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream the... READ MORE >
Dear Eagle community, It is with profound sadness that I write this letter to let you know that Joseph Hobbs a 5th grade student at Dennis Chavez Elementary School has passed away. The death of a child is an indescribable tragedy. The BCS community mourns the death of Joseph, and our condolences and prayers go out to the family, friends of Joseph, and the DCE... READ MORE >
Good morning Eagles! Submit your questions for the BCS Buzz. https://forms.office.com/Pages... READ MORE >
Students from across the county participated in the Student Career Video Challenge. We want to congratulate Dalli Cain for being a top prize winner, Jenesis Trujeque and Adela Tiefenbacherova as honorable mentions, as well as Crystal Gonzales, Madison Rodriguez, Santana Barreras, Brenden Page, Alexandra Munoz, Esperanza Reyes, and Sarah Stroble who were all... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled February 23, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled February 9, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream... READ MORE >
Thank you to all of our BCS Counselors, Social Workers, and SEL Support Staff. You are amazing and we appreciate each and every one of you! READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Board Workshop scheduled February 2, 2021 at 1:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board workshop within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream the... READ MORE >
In preparation for the public workshop on school reentry, BCS has added informational documents for you to view which will hopefully answer many questions you may have. One is a letter provided by the superintendent that contains many helpful links. The second is an FAQ that also provides answers. We encourage you to utilize these documents. The documents can be... READ MORE >
Belen Consolidated Schools superintendent Lawrence Sanchez and Los Lunas Schools superintendent Dr. Arsenio Romero released a joint statement today on their districts plans moving forward for possibly resuming in person learning for the students of Valencia County.Click here to read the full article. READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled January 26, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream... READ MORE >
Hello Eagles, We need to know what is working and what you feel is best for your education. Please check out this survey and share your thoughts. Go Eagles! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7XJ9NDN READ MORE >
Hello Eagle Families! We need to know what is working, what is not, and what you need! We at BCS strive to ensure that we are meeting the needs of all of our students and families. It is important that we gather information to move forward in these efforts. Please take some time to complete this survey so that we can better support you and your students.... READ MORE >
Our BCS Superintendent of Schools, Mr. Sanchez will be developing a new virtual newsletter titled, The BCS Buzz. During this weekly update, Mr. Sanchez will be sharing highlights of great things happening in our district as well as important information for our families. He would also like to take questions from our district community members. These questions will... READ MORE >
Hello B C S parents. I wanted to let you know that all elementary schools will continue in remote learning until further notice. As discussed in last night's board meeting, we are striving to get all our employees vaccinated which will be a big plus in getting our elementary schools reopened. We are also tracking the data so that we can make an informed decision... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled January 12, 2021 at 5:00 PM The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream... READ MORE >
JOIN US THIS THURSDAY FOR A VIRTUAL MEETING WITH THE LEGISLATORS. This meeting will be streamed live through YouTube: Breakfast with the Legislators READ MORE >
The Belen Consolidated Schools would like to thank McAlister Oil for their continued support for our Students. The 100 meal baskets provided will have a profound impact on our community. THANK YOU! READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled December 8, 2020 at 5:00 PM The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream... READ MORE >
KOB TV featured Central Elementary student Jenniyah Sanchez on the evening newscast on November 25. Please use the link below to view this wonderful story. Link to story READ MORE >
Good afternoon Eagle Families and Community Members! The Belen School Board will be conducting Superintendent interviews in the upcoming weeks. The Board would like to get feed back from the community about what you are looking for in a Superintendent. Please click the link below to take the survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Special Board Meeting scheduled November 17, 2020 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream... READ MORE >
The Belen Consolidated Schools are updating our list of students who are still having Internet issues. Answering the questions on this survey will allow us to better meet the Internet and device needs of all students. Parents, you filling out the survey will assist us in identifying what services we may be able to assist you with. Please answer the questions to the... READ MORE >
Good Evening, Hybrid Learning for Dennis Chavez Elementary will be cancelled for tomorrow, Friday November 13, 2020. This is due to a school wide water shut off. Remote learning will be taking place for all students. This outage is expected to only last through Friday. Please call 505-966-1800 in the morning if you have any questions. READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting scheduled November 10, 2020 at 5:00 PM The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream... READ MORE >
The Board of Education will hold a Work Session scheduled November 4, 2020 at 11:00 PM to discuss the SEG budget reduction. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health... READ MORE >
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BELEN, NM (Oct. 28, 2020)— Facebook has awarded Belen Consolidated Schools a $100,000 grant to help the district create a STEM Learning Hub and Lending Library. Through this grant, the district will create a STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) center where teachers and students can be fully immersed in the STEM environment for training... READ MORE >
The Board of Education has a Regular Board Meeting scheduled October 28, 2020 at 5:00 PM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board meeting within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health Department. We will live stream the... READ MORE >
The Belen School Board of Education will hold a Work Session to discuss a Superintendent search on October 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM. The health and safety of our community is of the topmost importance to Belen Consolidated Schools. We will hold the board workshop within the guidelines provided by the Governor, the Attorney General's office, and the New Mexico Health... READ MORE >
As students and families work in partnership with teachers to navigate an environment ofdistance and hybrid learning, Teach Plus teachers worked together to organize a printable packet to support students. We have put this resource packet on our REMOTE LEARNING RESOURCE page. Please click the link below to visit this BCS page where you will find this resource as... READ MORE >
The Board of Education has a Regular Board Meeting scheduled October 13, 2020 at 5:00 PM. Social distancing guidelines will be followed, and the capacity of the Board Room under the guidelines is 10. We will live stream the board meeting for all community members to watch and engage through our YouTube channel. Meeting has ended. READ MORE >
Autumn: the third season of the year, when crops and fruits are gathered and leaves fall, in the northern hemisphere from September to November READ MORE >
Looking for a place to hang your keys and masks? Well, the BHS Cross Country Team has got you covered! They are currently selling large and small custom eagle hook racks. Please see below for pricing and contact info. ... READ MORE >
Happy Friday Eagles! Today's lunch was spaghetti, corn, salad, jello dessert, with a side salad. READ MORE >
Our very own Gil Sanchez Elementary School has received one of the most distinguished honors a school can attain. On Thursday, September 24, 2020, at 11:00 am., Gil Sanchez Elementary School was officially announced as a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School. It is amazing to see that Gil Sanchez will be nationally recognized for all their efforts and success.... READ MORE >
Good afternoon Eagles, Our very own Gil Sanchez Elementary School will be receiving one of the most distinguished honors a school can attain. On Thursday, September 24, 2020, at 11:00 am., Gil Sanchez Elementary School will be officially announced as a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School. It is amazing to see that Gil Sanchez will be nationally recognized for... READ MORE >
The Board of Education has a Regular Board Meeting scheduled September 22, 2020 at 5:00 PM. Social distancing guidelines will be followed, and the capacity of the Board Room under the guidelines is 10. We will live stream the board meeting for all community members to watch and engage through our YouTube channel. Meeting ended. READ MORE >
Schoology SupportLogging into SchoologyUser Name/PasswordGoogle Chrome InstallationNavigating Schoology Educational Apps Located at the Teacher Resource Center, your contact assistant will be: Julie Marquez at (505)966-2070. Individuals calling should provide name, the school student attends, the issue that is being experienced, and a phone number where... READ MORE >
Student Nutrition Department Dear Parents/Guardians: With the USDA's announcement that they are extending the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) until December 31, 2020 to School Districts with approved applications, BCS will be taking advantage of this program and be able to provide meals, not just to our students but our children in the community from ages... READ MORE >
The Board of Education has a Regular Board Meeting scheduled September 8, 2020 at 5:00 PM. Social distancing guidelines will be followed, and the capacity of the Board Room under the guidelines is 10. We will live stream the board meeting for all community members to watch and engage through our YouTube channel. Meeting has ended. READ MORE >
Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers and is traditionally observed on the first Monday in September. It was created by the labor movement in the late 19th century and became a federal holiday in 1894. READ MORE >
Our own Johnny Garcia, former member of Army 7th Calvary, shuttled the Army Air Calvary to and from motel during their layover at the Alexander Municipal Airport. Air Calvary flies and so do the Eagles.... READ MORE >
Our BCS Support Services Director, David Carter, as well as our Health Services Coordinator, Deborah Baca, have been working hard in the development and implementation of our school safety plan for the 2020-2021 School Year. The success of our school year comes not just from the hard work of our employees, but the profound and inspiring acts of support and... READ MORE >
Mental Health Awareness Message From JP MurrietaTo watch message click here READ MORE >
Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small visited Belen High School to join Superintendent Vallejos, Principal Sanchez, Board Secretary Lisa Chavez, and Board Member Aubrey Tucker to have an in depth round table discussion about broadband access, student needs, and supporting student engagement. READ MORE >
NMAA TO LAUNCH MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS INITIATIVE Click Here To view Mental Health Awareness Message from Lt. Governor Howie MoralesBy JP MurrietaPosted August 31, 2020 In General News, Press Releases The New Mexico Activities Association is proud to announce a Mental Health Awareness Campaign for the 2020-2021 school year. The NMAA recognizes a need to... READ MORE >
The Board of Education has a Regular Board Meeting scheduled August 25, 2020 at 5:00 PM. Social distancing guidelines will be followed, and the capacity of the Board Room under the guidelines is 10. We will live stream the board meeting for all community members to watch and engage through our YouTube channel. Meeting has ended. READ MORE >
The BCS Student Nutrition Services Department would like to share the District meal plans for this upcoming school year during the Remote/Hybrid phase. Our goal is to continue to provide nutritious meals for all our students. In order to achieve this goal, we have developed the following in conjunction with district administration. PLEASE understand, as we return... READ MORE >
Through a collaboration between departments, Belen Consolidated Schools has come together to bring the learning environment home. While students may not be able to start their school day in a traditional classroom setting, we are doing our best to ensure that they still have an authentic learning experience by providing desks to our BCS families. We do have a... READ MORE >
A LIMITED NUMBER OF STUDENT DESKS AVAILABLE FOR REMOTE LEARNING Need Help Creating a Learning Area for your Child at home? Belen Schools Can Help! Call to reserve a desk and make arrangements for pick-up Pick Up Date: Thursday, August 20th at 11 am Call 966-1709 before 10:30 am to Reserve a Desk Pick Up Date: Friday, August 21st 8 am ... READ MORE >
August 2020 Dear Parents, First, let me thank you for your support and understanding as we, as a nation and community, responded to the unexpected invasion of COVID-19 last March. I am extremely proud of the way our BCS students, parents, employees, and community leaders handled the demands we were faced with to protect everyone as we continued to educate and... READ MORE >
Out of an abundance of caution and in order for Belen Consolidated Schools to maximize the in-person learning at the end of the school year, our first official day of school for ALL students will be August 31, 2020. BCS elementary school sites will be contacting families during the week of August 10, 2020, to let you know which cohort your student will be in... READ MORE >
Hello from the Belen Consolidated Schools Transportation Department. School Bus Ridership registration is now online. Bus registrations are posted on our webpage at www.beleneagles.org. From our home page select menu and from the dropdown list select Transportation Information. The Ridership Forms are posted in English and Spanish. Download, complete and... READ MORE >
Dear Families and Neighbors:It is NOT too late to respond to the 2020 Census!Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the self-response period for the 2020 Census has been extended to at least the end of September. That means you can still fill out your 2020 Census form online, by phone or by mail on your own. Although Census workers will begin home visits in... READ MORE >
Public Auction to be held by Belen Consolidated Schools Please call 966-1709 to schedule an appointment to view items.Bids are due on Friday, August 14, 2020, no later than 10:00 a.m. Click here for bid list. READ MORE >
*WEATHER PERMITTING* (Individuals may use Wi-Fi devices from their cars during inclement weather). Beginning August 18, 2020, the Belen Public Library will permit limited access to the library patio area for students K-12 to access the library’s free internet Wi-Fi services. Appointments are made by phone only at 505-966-2600. For fairness to those without... READ MORE >
Belen Consolidated Schools is asking you to answer 10 simple questions in 10 minutes. This is all it takes to complete the 2020 Census. Complete today at: my2020Census.gov or call 1-844-330-2020. READ MORE >
The BCS Re-entry Plan has received School Board approval. The goal is to ensure the safety, health, and well-being of our students, staff, and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose is to ensure every student during the COVID-19 pandemic is in a safe environment, supported, and provided continuous learning opportunities. The Critical Points for... READ MORE >
Clinic will be held on August 4, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Nurse's Office located in the BHS Administration Building. READ MORE >
The New Mexico Public Education Department published a helpful "Online Learning Success Guide" for New Mexico students grades 6-12.This guide a good resource for middle and high school students as we navigate hybrid and online learning.Online Student Success Guide for New Mexico’s StudentsGuía Para Como Ser Un Alumno Exitoso En Línea READ MORE >
The New Mexico Public Education Department published information on getting back to school, including this School Reentry Family Guidance and FAQ. This is important information about how NM schools need to start the school year. Belen Consolidated Schools is working with the community to make sure we follow these guidelines.School Reentry Family Guidance and... READ MORE >
Belen Consolidated Schools needs your assistance in determining the number of students who will be returning to the regular classroom to participate in a hybrid model of instruction or students who will choose an online model of instruction. Your student's school will send you a link to the survey by email or text message. Please fill out the survey by July 17,... READ MORE >
The BCS Educational Impact Committee continues to work on plans for an online and hybrid option for the fall which will incorporate all necessary safety and instructional strategies to support our staff and students. Based on current survey results, in the Hybrid model, students would attend on-site for two days and be on remote learning for three days. There would... READ MORE >
Belen Consolidated Schools is preparing a safe reopening of schools for the 2020-2021 school year. The safety and well being of our students and staff is the primary focus of our preparation. This survey will assist us with the plans for reopening school buildings and providing remote learning. This is the first of many opportunities for participation.We value your... READ MORE >
NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate ReleaseJune 23, 2020 Contact: Deborah Martinez, Media Relations 505.501.4600 | Deborah.Martinez2@state.nm.us NMPED Announces School Reentry Plan to Safely Reboot LearningSANTA FE – New Mexico’s Public Education Department on Tuesday announced the state’s plan for students to safely and methodically resume classes this... READ MORE >
Do you have a child who will be an incoming kindergarten student or know of anyone who has a child that will be an incoming kindergarten student? If so, they must be the age of 5 by September 1st and a packet will need to be filled out. You can locate the packet on our website at www.beleneagles.org under Parent Information. You can also contact the school site... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Armando Ceballs and Angelique Dominguez for being the recipients of a $1,000.00 scholarship made possible by the amazing staff at Tillery Los Lunas. Belen Consolidated Schools would like to extend our gratitude to the Tillery Team for their support! Have a Great Eagle Day! Pictured is Armando Ceballos, Tad Johnson,Tillery (Los Lunas), Angelique... READ MORE >
Our Graduation Ceremony for Belen High School and Infinity High School will begin at 6:00 PM. The Eagle 98.1 FM will be broadcasting the ceremony as well. READ MORE >
The winners were announced for the Belen School's " Attendance Car Give Away." The winner of a 2014 Sentra is Adrian Maez. This generous donation came from The Melloy Dodge of Los Lunas. We would like to extend a big thank you to James Sansone and the entire team at Melloy Dodge! Congratulations Adrian! Pictured with Adrian is James Sansone from Melloy and... READ MORE >
NMPED Announces School Reentry Task Force; Requests Feedback from Families SANTA FE – The New Mexico Public Education Department is asking families to complete an online survey about their experiences with continuous learning during the school closing period triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Survey responses will help school districts better meet community... READ MORE >
In an effort to better assist and support families, BCS would like your input on home learning experiences and needs during this time of school closures during COVID 19. We would like to understand your challenges, successes and needs moving forward. If you need assistance reading this survey in Spanish please call 966-1017 Thursday-Friday 8:30-3:30. Si... READ MORE >
BREAKFAST & LUNCH - GRAB and GO ONLY Date: June 3, 2020 through August 7, 2020 Time: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm - Monday - Friday Where: Belen High School Belen Middle School Central Elementary Dennis Chavez Elementary La Merced Elementary Rio Grande Elementary (ONLY if... READ MORE >
Pandemic EBT Benefit Phase IThe New Mexico Human Service Department has issued the first phase of benefit of issuance to all students households on May 18th that are currently on SNAP benefits. The benefits went to approximately 87,500 student households in the amount of $313.40 for March, April, and May.The phases of P-EBT benefit issuance will be the following:... READ MORE >
The WHY The Valencia County Partnership for a Work Ready Community is working to develop a library of student videos that can help to inform other students of possible career pathways. Submission Directions Videos may be created on phones or with video camerasEach video should be between 45 and 90 seconds long Videos may have music, animation,... READ MORE >
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What is ENGAGE New Mexico?For many students, going from a traditional classroom to learning from home can be a real challenge. New Mexico's Public Education Department has partnered with Graduation Alliance to provide an extra layer of support for students and families who might be struggling with these changes.Student who choose to participate in the program will... READ MORE >
Thank you for all you do for the students of Belen Consolidated Schools - Happy National School Nurse Day! READ MORE >
Thank you teachers for all the amazing work you do for our students! READ MORE >
Teacher Appreciation Week begins Monday, May 4th. Let's hear a shout out to a teacher who made an impact on your life. READ MORE >
Hi everyone! Here’s something really cool for the class of 2020 students … On Friday, May 15th, Facebook and Instagram will host a once-in-a-lifetime event to honor the incredible Class of 2020 and we want you to be a part of it! This live streaming event will feature a commencement address by Oprah Winfrey, along with words of wisdom for the class... READ MORE >
Board approves 2020-2021 Student Calendar. 2020-2021 Student Calendar READ MORE >
April 6, 2020 The New Mexico Public Education Department has approved Belen Consolidated Schools Continuous Learning Plan. The Continuous Learning Plan will be in effect for the reminder of the 2019-2020 school year. The goal of this document is to provide guidance to educators to meet the needs of supporting learning outside of normal educational practices. ... READ MORE >
BHS Student Council President, Eli Baca, took time to send a heartfelt and timely message to all BCS students. Please take the time to view Eli's message. READ MORE >
Frequently Asked Questions About the Extended Public School ClosureOn Friday, March 27, 2020 Governor Lujan Grisham announced that New Mexico public education will shift to a learn-at-home model as schools remain closed for the rest of the academic year. This decision, which was made in consultation with the New Mexico Public Education Department and the New Mexico... READ MORE >
March 27, 2020 Governor: K-12 school closings must continue to prevent potential spread of COVID-19 SANTA FE – New Mexico public education will shift to a learn-at-home model as schools remain closed for the rest of the academic year, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state education and child care officials announced Friday. The decision is part of a... READ MORE >
Tonight's School Board Meeting will be streamed live on our Belen Consolidated Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/BelenSchools/ READ MORE >
Friendly reminders on food safety from Belen Consolidated Schools Student Nutrition: All COLD foods should be kept COLD.Refrigerate cold foods as soon as possible, or within 2 hours.Discard leftovers after 2 days.Practice good hygiene and wash your hands before eating. READ MORE >
As we, as one community, continue to support our students and their families by providing meals, either on site or by delivery, we would like to thank the business owners of the Roadrunner Pit Stop, the Joe Trujillo Family, for providing our Student Nutrition Office with 2000 bags to deliver these meals. Their generosity and kindness can't go unnoticed. Please... READ MORE >
Mrs. Holder, from Rio Grande Elementary School, has started providing YouTube reading lesson videos for 1st grade students. Her goal is to have new lessons each week as we move forward through the school closure. You can find the videos at: https://youtu.be/jI67G4V6x-U READ MORE >
Special thanks to our hard working Maintenance Department employees who continue working to keep our sites moving forward! READ MORE >
March 18, 2020At this time out of an abundance of caution all Belen Consolidated School buildings will be closed to the public. This does include all athletic fields and gyms. We will continue to provide two different opportunities for children to have access to meals. Buses will be delivering meals along their regular scheduled elementary morning bus routes. ... READ MORE >
26 buses are rolling out this morning. They will be delivering meals to our students along their regular elementary bus routes. READ MORE >
Lunch is ready at La Promesa Elementary School and all of our schools. READ MORE >
Lunch is ready!Children between the ages of 1-18 can can pick up a free lunch from any of our school sites between 10:30 am and 12:30 pm. READ MORE >
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Lunch is ready for pickup at all of our school sites.Pickup times are 10:30 am to 12:30 pm READ MORE >
NMAA TO POSTPONE STATE SPIRIT AND SUSPEND ACTIVITY AND SPRING SPORTS PROGRAMS ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Activities Association and its Board of Directors has postponed the State Spirit Championships and suspended all activity programs and spring athletic programs until further notice. This includes practices as well as contests/events. The State... READ MORE >
The Belen Consolidated School District will provide the opportunity for families to pick up breakfast and lunch meals for their children during the 3-week school closure Monday thru Friday March 16th – April 3rd. Meals can be picked up at school sites between 10:30 am and 12:30 pm. Students will receive their lunch along with the following morning’s breakfast. ·... READ MORE >
Secretary of Education Stewart announced on March 12th at 5:30 pm that out of an abundance of caution all New Mexico schools will be closed until April 6th. Governor Lujan-Grisham will make an official announcement tomorrow morning March 13th. READ MORE >
At this time NM Department of Health and NM Public Education Departments are not recommending that schools be closed. Nevertheless, Belen Consolidated Schools will take additional precautionary measures and close all schools on Monday, March 16th. This will allow time for custodians to disinfect the schools before students return. School buses will also be... READ MORE >
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced that three New Mexico residents tested presumptive positive for COVID-19, the first confirmed cases in the state. She did confirm that two cases are in Socorro County and one Bernalillo County.The governor’s office and Department of Health sent out the following... READ MORE >
Don’t miss any updates from Belén Consolidated Schools!Follow these steps when downloading the mobile app:1. Search ‘Belén Consolidated Schools’ in your phone’s app store and download the app2. Select ‘ALLOW’ when prompted on initial download to ensure you receive notifications3. Open the BCS app, and navigate to the left-side menu for ‘SETTINGS’4. Ensure your... READ MORE >
New Mexico Novel Coronavirus Update and Guidance This update is provided by the New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) and New Mexico Public Education Department regarding the global outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Because community spread of COVID-19 has been seen in many countries around the world and now in California, Oregon and Washington, it... READ MORE >
This is is your opportunity. Once every 10 years, you get an opportunity to shape the future of our schools and community. By adding your voice to the 2020 Census, you can help ensure that funding is allocated where it's needed most. On Census Day, April 1, 2020, start shaping your future and the future of all children by counting everyone in your home. READ MORE >
The Rio Grande Elementary Student Council spearheaded a fundraising drive recently to raise money for the Annual Peak 100.3 UNM Children's Hospital Radiothon. Student and class participation at RGE was outstanding with all classes participating raising $1,037.55. Mrs. Wright, Kindergarten teacher at RGE, was able to deliver the proceeds on Friday afternoon in time... READ MORE >
A great afternoon of celebration at Gil Sanchez Elementary School. Congratulations on being named a ESEA Distinguished School. Thank you Mrs. Sanchez joining us in celebration of this honor. READ MORE >
Marissa Blair, Olivia King and Samantha Moss are all straight A students at Belen High School who each compete in three sports with the Eagles. 3-sport lettermen who are straight A students, what else could you ask for? How about a nickname for this triple-threat triple-play? The Jolly Blonde Giant. That’s what the Belen High School senior trio named themselves.... READ MORE >
Kyle Lucero, a graduating senior at Belen High School, has been named as one of more than 4,500 candidates in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were selected from nearly 3.6 million students expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in the year 2020. Inclusion in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program is one of the highest honors... READ MORE >
Madison Cain's drawing was entered in the Scholastic Art & Writing competition and she earned a Gold Key! Her work will be on display at the Warehouse 508 gallery. READ MORE >
5th graders—We want YOU to enter the State Land Office’s Open for Adventure bookmark contest and win!! Draw, paint, color, collage, or design a bookmark illustrating what you love about the great outdoors and the adventures you can have! You can win amazing outdoor adventures and an ice cream social with your class and Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie... READ MORE >
Parent Feedback Webinars forNew Mexico Assessment of Science ReadinessScore Interpretations and UsesThe New Mexico Public Education Department Assessment Bureau in partnership with Cognia is seeking feedback from parents on how comprehensible and useful the score interpretation documents are for the New Mexico Assessment of Science Readiness (NM-ASR).The Assessment... READ MORE >
Award Winning Art!Students form Belen Middle School won 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in the 7th - 12th grade Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Art Contest!!!! Congratulations:Noel Garcia - 1st PlaceRonnie Montoya - 2nd PlaceAmber Torres - 3rd Place Please join us on Monday at 6pm at the Belen Public Library for the Awards Ceremony READ MORE >
This morning Belen Consolidated met with our state legislators to have an open conversation about the legislative priority to support our Strategic Plan. Thank you Senator Sanchez, Senator Baca, Representative Armstrong, Representative Baldonado, and Representative Fajardo for attending. READ MORE >
Winter Break Luncheons at H.T. Jaramillo School December 27 and Jan 3rd 11:00 - 1:00 READ MORE >
Next Generation Science Standards Gaining Momentum in Belen • Momentum-the impetus and driving force gained by the development of a process or course of events Science teachers gathered this week for the 3rd time this semester to continue developing NGSS aligned materials for the district. Belen High School Teachers are centering conversations around... READ MORE >
Today at Dennis Chavez Elementary School, Mrs. Goldberg's class had a very special guest in class today. Xochitl Torres-Small heard about their study of NM history and agreed to share her experiences with them. Thanks Congresswoman. READ MORE >
The 2020 Census Matters for Schools:For information on the 2020 Census please click on the following video link:Video on 2020 Census READ MORE >
On Saturday, December 7th, the 2019 NM Governor's STEM Challenge was held at Los Lunas High School. The team from Belen High School was selected as one of the winning teams! Each member of the team will receive $500 for their winning efforts. The team members were Cesar Varela, Victor Schiller, Joseph Starnes, Keenan Detlor, Karen Aguilar, Lizzie Boggus, Brendan... READ MORE >
December 5th, 2019 The National Association of ESEA State Program Administrators (NAESPA) is pleased to announce that Gil Sanchez Elementary School from Belen, NM has been named a National ESEA Distinguished School by the state education agency in New Mexico. Gil Sanchez Elementary School is one of up to 100 schools throughout the country that is being nationally... READ MORE >
Belen Consolidated Schools is outfitting its fleet of buses with external cameras in the hopes of stopping dangerous behavior on the part of other drivers on the road. Read the complete story: http://www.news-bulletin.com/news/education/all-belen-schools-buses-will-soon-have-external-cameras/article_33ec44c2-1168-11ea-901f-b3a8b7537ff6.html READ MORE >
Good afternoon, Across the nation schools are struggling with the use of vaping by students to smoke both nicotine-based products and THC products. Many of the cartridges containing THC used by students contain a high concentration level of THC along with other unhealthy substances such as vitamin E oil and fentanyl. This year there have been several deaths of... READ MORE >
Buenas tardes, A través de la nación, las escuelas están lidiando con el uso de vapores de cigarros electrónicos al usar productos con nicotina y THC (Ingrediente de la mariguana). Muchos de los cartuchos que usan los estudiantes contienen una gran concentración de THC y otras sustancias insalubres como el aceite de vitamina E con fentanilo. Este año ha habido... READ MORE >
The Unofficial Election Results have been complied. The results of the election are: Belén Board of Education Position 1 Max Cordova 536 Position 2 Cecilia Yvonne McCloud 189 Aubrey E. Tucker 247 Position 3 Larry Lindberg 712 Belén School GO Bond For 2,084 Against 1,329 Congratulations to continuing School Board... READ MORE >
The game between Belen Eagles and Deming Wildcats will kickoff on Friday night at 7:00 pm in Deming, NM. READ MORE >
The Belen High School Football team has been selected to play in the NMAA Class 5A Tournament. The Eagles are seated 12th and will travel to Deming to take on the Wildcats. GO EAGLES READ MORE >
Click here for complete story from the Valencia County News-Bulletinby: Julia M. Dendinger and Anna Padilla READ MORE >
Belen High School's Intensity Marching Band Drum Major Maya Chacon earned top honors in Class AA. Yesterday, Intensity competed in the 40th Annual Pageant of Bands at Wilson Stadium. READ MORE >
Belen High School's Intensity Marching Band finishes in second place at the 40th Annual New Mexico Pageant of Bands. Congratulations. READ MORE >
Belen Consolidated Schools September Attendance Challenge School site winners: Family School, Belen Middle School and Rio Grande Elementary. READ MORE >
Belén Consolidated Schools welcome address from Secretary Designate Ryan Stewart. READ MORE >
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June 3rd thru June 7th (2019) Active Shooter Drill Rio Grande Elementary School Law Enforcement / Fire Services / EMS Training Belen Consolidated Schools in conjunction with Local Law Enforcement / Fire Services will be holding an Active Shooter Emergency Response Drill in June. The training will be conducted throughout the week of June 3rd through June 7th at... READ MORE >