Bethel Local Schools - Educate with Excellence

Reminder! There will be no school this Friday, December 22nd, as it is a Teacher Work Day. Please note, unlike in previous years, there will be no early dismissals during exam week. #BethelLegacy

1st grade had the best Grinch Day! After reading the famous book by Dr. Seuss they worked on many related literacy and math skills. #BethelLegacy #k5hive

Congratulations to Mr. Denlinger's Homeroom for winning the 2023 Hope Squad Door Decorating Contest! Thank you to Hope Squad for helping our high school students get into the holiday spirit. We also want to give a shout-out our runners-up Mrs. Dirks' and Mr. Delloma's homerooms! #BethelLegacy

Here are the weekly updates from your building principals. Have a great weekend! #BethelLegacy #OneBethel ES: https://5il.co/2az92 MS: https://5il.co/2az95 HS: https://5il.co/2az98

Please join us for Bethel High School and Middle School's Winter Band & Choir Concert this Sunday, December 17th at 2pm in Bethel Hall! If you are unable to join us in person, the concert will be streamed to our YouTube Channel, available through this link: https://www.youtube.com/live/YweEGKPkcbU?si=tkXUEgO5OFCv99dG #BethelLegacy

Transportation Update! Good morning! Elementary Bus 5 will be 5 to 10 minutes late this morning for pickup, 12/15, due to unexpected traffic. Thank you!

High School Exam Information! Semester exams for High School students will begin for students on Tuesday, December 19th and will continue through Thursday, December 21st. For a full breakdown of the exam schedule and exemption information, please see the document available through this link: https://5il.co/2ax5y Please note, unlike in previous years there is no one-hour early dismissal during the exam days. #BethelLegacy

The Food Service Department helped our students get in the holiday spirit today with a special lunch of chicken and dumplings or chicken tenders, a dinner roll, warm cinnamon apples, and a holiday cookie! They also welcomed their new kitchen elf, Bennett the Bethel Bee! #BethelLegacy

The Winter edition of Bethel High School's Newspaper The Buzz is officially here! This issue along with the previous archived editions can be found on their new website, available through this link: https://sites.google.com/blsk12.org/thebuzz/home #BethelLegacy

Next week is Holiday Spirit Week at Bethel Elementary School! The themes are as follows: Monday (12/18): Holiday Colors Day - Wear as much of your favorite holiday colors as you can! Tuesday (12/19): Holiday PJ's (No Slippers or Stuffed Animals) Wednesday (12/20): Holiday Hats & Headbands Thursday (12/21): Holiday Extravaganza! - Show off your holiday spirit in every way, shape, and form! #BethelLegacy

Congratulations to the new members of the National Honor Society! Through their actions, both within the school and their communities, these students have shown the values of scholarship, service, leadership, and character. We also wish to extend congratulations to Juliane Flaker, Julianna Sprague, and Madelyn Montgomery, who were unable to attend the ceremony. #BethelLegacy

Please join us for Bethel Elementary School's Winter Concert this Wednesday, December 13th at 6:30pm in Bethel Hall! If you are unable to join us in person, the concert will be streamed to our YouTube Channel, available through this link: https://www.youtube.com/live/aDIxVKVUKoI?si=bRajrjVbt-mCzATJ #BethelLegacy

Calling all High School and Middle School Students! The Prom Committee will be hosting their annual pancake breakfast this Wednesday, December 13th, at 7am in Bethel Hall. Get a plate of breakfast for just $5. Both cash and card payments will be accepted. Start your day off right with a breakfast of pancakes, sausage, and bacon! #BethelLegacy

Transportation Update! This afternoon 12/11, we will only be holding Bus 5 for middle school and high school. Bus 5 will run as normal. Bus 9, Bus 19, and Bus 23 will not be held like it does normally. The elementary school will not be holding any routes this afternoon! Thank you

The National Honor Society will be having inductions this Sunday, December 10th, in Bethel Hall at 2:00pm! If you'd like to join us virtually, the entire ceremony will be streamed to our YouTube Channel, available thorough this link: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBethelBees/streams #BethelLegacy

Here are the weekly updates from your building principals. Have a great weekend! #BethelLegacy #OneBethel ES: https://5il.co/2al3k MS: https://5il.co/2al3m HS: https://5il.co/2al3r

Transportation Information! This afternoon, Friday 12/8, students who ride Bus 21 for Middle School/High School and Elementary, will be running 10 to 15 minutes behind for student drop off. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding!

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🥎 | Softball Pending Board Approval, the Bethel Athletic Department is proud to introduce Coach Joe Yount as the NEW! Varsity Softball Coach at Bethel High School! Welcome to Bethel Coach Yount! Go Bees! #BeeElite | #BethelPRIDE | #BethelLegacy

Bethel Prom Committee is hosting a dodgeball tournament this Wednesday, December 6th, at 6pm in the Middle School Gym. Admission to the tournament is $3, and will consist of Freshman vs Sophomores, Juniors vs Seniors, and a showdown between those winners to determine who is the ultimate winner! #BethelLegacy