It was an absolutely SUPERIOR day for Bethel Local Schools at the District Science Fair at Edison State!
Congratulations to all 6 of Bethel’s Science Fair Participants.. They all earned a SUPERIOR rating on their science fair projects. Congratulations to:
-Caleb Gray
-Lillian Whalen
-Shritha Kutcherlapati.
-Jewel Tyler
-Alex Lyall
-Julie Sebastian
In addition to these students who participated at the District Science Fair, Elizabeth Maxwell, one of our students who attends the MVCTC for Sports Medicine, also received a SUPERIOR rating!
They all will be moving onto the State Science Fair. The Bees also won many additional awards:
-Alex Lyall won the Emerson Award for Earth and Environmental Science and Environmental Engineering, 1st place
-Julie Sebastian won the Emerson Award in Material Science , 1st place
-Shritha Kutcherlapati won the Emerson Award for Engineering Mechanical, 2nd place
-Lillian Whelan and Shritha Kutcherlapati won scholarships to go to College of Wooster’s B-WISER (Buckeye Women in Science , Research and Engineering) camp.
Congratulations to Ayden Batton for auditioning and being chosen for the OMEA All State Choir! Ayden was 1 of only 119 students across the state of Ohio to perform with the All State Choir on February 5th at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland. Way to go! #BethelLegacy
Fourth graders enjoyed playing xylophones in music class. Students worked independently and in small groups to play various rhythms with help from Mrs. Rust. #K5hive #BethelLegacy
4th grade talked about responsibility and presented their ideas in front of their peers with Mrs. Davidson in the library. #K5hive #OneBethel
Shoutout to Bethel Hope Squad for coordinating bring in stress-relieving pups for our students! Hope Squad is a peer-to-peer suicide prevention program. Hope Squad members are nominated by their classmates as trustworthy peers & trained by advisors. This is a new program to BLS!
Congratulations to Senior Soccer and Basketball standout Casey Keesee on his commitment to play basketball at Earlham College! The Bethel community, district, and Athletic Department are proud of you!
Today was 1st Grade Seuss Wacky Hat Day. #K5hive #OneBethel
Congratulations to Bethel Treasurer Tina Hageman for her work with financial reporting. In February 2022, the district she served previously received the Auditor of State Award with Distinction. According to Auditor Keith Faber: "This award recognizes the hard work of fiscal offices to keep clean, accurate records. Their efforts go a long way toward making Ohio more efficient, effective, and transparent." Tina Hageman also serves as President of the local Miami Valley Chapter of OASBO (Association of Ohio School Business Officials) and serves on professional development and Auditor of State committees. Congratulations Tina! #BethelLegacy
Wizards of Wright, a STEM program from WPAFB, recently visited 1st graders at school to teach about animals’ features and adaptations. Students got hands-on practice as various birds trying to “eat”. We are glad to participate in this program! #K5hive #BethelLegacy
The Middle School Dessert Concert Spectacular is tomorrow, March 17th, in Bethel Hall at 6pm. The concert will feature performances by the Middle School Bands and Choirs. If you are unable to attend in person, the concert will be livestreamed through this link: https://youtu.be/ZDQzl_Zy3lI
There is still time to donate desserts for the concert! If you would like to donate, please sign up though this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0E4BA8AB28A5F85-weneed2
Come out and enjoy some good music and some good treats! #BethelLegacy
Reminder! The first payment of $200 and the permission slip for the 8th Grade Colonial Williamsburg Trip are due by Tuesday, March 22. For more information on the trip and pricing, visit this link: https://www.bethelk12.org/page/colonial-williamsburg-trip #BethelLegacy
Don't forget to get your cookie dough orders in by Thursday, March 17th! Orders can be given to Ms. Wolford, Mr. Spears, or Ms. Rust. Thank you for helping support our Bethel Music Boosters! #BethelLegacy
The Elementary Dessert Concert Spectacular is tomorrow, March 16th, in Bethel Hall at 6pm. The concert will feature performances by the 2nd and 3rd grades and the Elementary Choir. If you are unable to attend in person, the concert will be livestreamed through this link: https://youtu.be/J2TjCPkShRE
There is still time to donate desserts for the concert! If you would like to donate, please sign up though this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0E4BA8AB28A5F85-weneed2
Come out and enjoy some good music and some good treats! #BethelLegacy
Mrs. Gagnon’s second graders had fun in science painting with gravity. #K5hive #OneBethel
Mrs. Hamlin’s class greatly enjoyed the wildlife encounter program from Brukner Nature Center today. Students were introduced to a screech owl, a corn snake, a possum, and a woodland box turtle! How cool. #K5hive #BethelLegacy
REMINDER: Bethel Local Schools will be closed on March 21-25, 2022 for Spring Break. We hope you have a safe and restful break!
Attention Parents: Please note that elementary bus route 3 will be about 15 minutes late arriving home this afternoon. Thank you for your patience.
Ms. Rench’s kindergartners worked on length, weight, and height in math class. They talked to their peers about what is means to be shorter, taller, smaller, bigger, heavier, or lighter. #K5hive #OneBethel
Reminder! Tomorrow, Mar. 15 at 6pm there will be an informational meeting in the HS Media Center for the new Young 5's program for the 2022-23 school year. For more information, please visit this link: https://www.bethelk12.org/page/kindergarten-registration-2022-2023 #OneBethel
Senior shirts are available for purchase! The online store page will be open until March 23rd, and the shirts cost $19 each. The store can be found through this link: https://bethelclassof2022.itemorder.com/ #BethelLegacy
