Bethel Local Schools - Educate with Excellence

Join us at Bethel Elementary School for Read Across America Night on Thursday, March 12th, from 5:00pm-6:30pm! Students and families in grades K-4 are invited to spend the evening immersed in literacy fun. Come read and learn with us! #BethelLegacy

Congratulations to our 5th/6th grade Student of the Month Winners! The character trait recognized this month was Curiosity: These students shows excitement for learning and a desire to explore new ideas. They ask questions and inspire others to want to learn. They stay engaged and encourage others to think in new and different ways.



5th Grade: Kara Buckholtz, Skylee Smith, June Grossnickle, Hao Tran, Alexander Novellino, Tegh Singh, Avinash Kellawan (not pictured Jaedyn Valicaria).

6th Grade: Makbule Turan, Connor Martin, Hadley Boutwell, Jaxson Couch, Budhparkash Brar, Elijah Moses, Riana Baitarova, and Taylyn Prichard.

Great job everyone, and keep up the good work! Go Bees!

Join us for Bethel Elementary School's Connect to Kindergarten Night on Wednesday, February 25th, from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. Parents and future kindergarten students are invited to meet the kindergarten teachers, view classrooms, and complete registration! #BethelLegacy

Order your Bethel Elementary School 2025-2026 Memorybook now! Memorybooks are available for purchase until February 28th and can be ordered online at: orders.langephotographics.com. Enter Code: CXTQ6NVB. This code is only valid for the Bethel Elementary Memorybook. #BethelLegacy

Reminder! Bethel Local Schools will be closed on Friday, February 13th, for a Teacher Comp Day and Monday, February 16th, for Presidents' Day #BethelLegacy

Join us tomorrow, February 11th, and help us celebrate as we honor the Bethel 2001 State Champion Boys Basketball Team ahead of the Varsity Boys Basketball game against Lehman Catholic!

This special recognition will celebrate the achievements of the 2001 team and their historic accomplishment in bringing a state championship to Bethel. All former players, coaches, families, and community members are invited to join us for this memorable evening as we recognize one of the most successful teams in school history.

Please help us spread the word and come out to support our Bees!

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1st Grade kicked off their own Winter Olympics with an Opening Ceremony! They will represent various countries from around the world as they compete in various games and competitions over the next two weeks. They will be making connections to social studies, reading, writing, and math. Let the Games begin!!

Book Blast begins today! All you have to do is invite 10+ friends and family members to earn some awesome prizes and a chance to win one of our Treasure Chests or an Epic Treasure Chest! It takes just 7 minutes TONIGHT. #BookBlast #UnlockTheTreasure.

The first 108 to register and invite 10+ friends and family members will receive their treasure map prizes the very next day! Any student who qualifies after that will still receive their prizes with the book delivery. #bookblastadventures #booksarefun

On Friday, many 1st grade classes took advantage of the freshly falling snow! They bundled up and continued exploring the seasons outdoors together! With the right gear and true childlike wonder and excitement, winter became the ultimate playground for our young adventurers! #BethelLegacy

Eat at the City Barbeque on 6549 Miller Lane on Thursday, February 12th, and support the HS Prom Committee. All you have to do is show them this post when ordering or use code GIVE when ordering online! #BethelLegacy

The HS Student Council is hosting a Winter Formal on Saturday, February 28th, at 7pm for students in grades 9-12! Tickets are $10 and can be purchased in person during lunch this week, February 9th through 12th, or on the student activities page of our website, found here: https://www.bethelk12.org/page/student-activities-tickets

150 Tickets must be purchased for the dance by Saturday, February 14th, or the Student Council will be unable to have the dance. In the event that not enough tickets are sold, all ticket purchasers will be refunded.

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The High School 2025-26 Yearbooks are on sale! You can purchase them until March 25th, and they cost $75. Yearbooks can be purchased at school from Mrs. Brewer with cash or check, or you can buy them online with a credit card at: www.josten.com. Checks can be made payable to Bethel High School Yearbook. #BethelLegacy

Superintendent Nutter is back with another Edition of 60 Seconds with the Superintendent for Friday, February 6th! You can watch this week's edition through this link: https://youtu.be/MY1MbHvANy8 #BethelLegacy

Reminder: The National Honor Society Induction Ceremony is this Sunday, February 8th, at 2pm in Bethel Hall! If you would like to join us virtually, the ceremony will be livestreamed to the Bethel Bees YouTube Channel, found here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBethelBees

Here are the weekly updates from your building principals. Have a great weekend! #BethelLegacy #OneBethel
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Kamryn Dumbra, Liona Norman, Natalie Sonnanstine, Grace Peirano, and Ibtisam Eljawad all competed in the Tipp City Rotary speech contest, memorizing 4 minutes speeches and applying them to the Rotary Club 4-Way Test.

Competitors were invited to the Rotary for lunch and the winners were awarded cash prizes— Grace placed 2nd and Natalie was 4th!

Thanks to the Tipp City Rotary for inviting us and providing students with this opportunity to hone their public speaking skills. Congratulations to each of these students on their great speeches!

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Bethel Elementary Spring Picture Day is just around the corner! Spring Portraits will be taken on Tuesday, February 24th! #BethelLegacy

Happy National School Counseling Week! This week, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of our Guidance and Social-Emotional Counselors. They work year-round to create a fostering, supporting, and uplifting environment for our students, and help guide them as they work toward their dreams and their futures. Thank you to our Guidance Counselors, Shanon Blankenship, Katherine Bourelle, Gabrielle Waller, and Molly Weideman and our Social-Emotional Counselors, Alayna Dill, Brooke Samuels, and Amanda Stegner. Please help us celebrate these wonderful counselors for all the amazing work they do! #BethelLegacy