The High School Creative Writing team competed at the Xenia regional competition on Saturday. Ibtisam Eljawad received 14th place, Hailee Norman was 13th place, and Scarlett Pfeiffer was 4th! All 3 will automatically qualify for the state tournament.
The Division I team of Hailie Norman, Kamryn Dumbra, Mackenzie Cain, Scarlet Pfeiffer, Lauryn Pikas, and Anna Williams won 3rd place overall and will all move on to state as well.
A special thank you to the Tipp City Foundation for the generous grant that made it possible for all of our writers to attend and compete at the regional competition!
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The Division I team of Hailie Norman, Kamryn Dumbra, Mackenzie Cain, Scarlet Pfeiffer, Lauryn Pikas, and Anna Williams won 3rd place overall and will all move on to state as well.
A special thank you to the Tipp City Foundation for the generous grant that made it possible for all of our writers to attend and compete at the regional competition!
#BethelLegacy
Dear Families,
We have exciting news! Our school is partnering with Books Are Fun and the Book Blast program to help put brand-new, age-appropriate books into the hands of every one of our students!
Hear from a real school about the magic of Book Blast and Books Are Fun: Fulton Elementary News Clip
Here's why we love Book Blast:
Every student receives books they'll love and want to read
100% of all contributions go directly to books and classroom needs
The book list is thoughtfully curated and truly engaging
Here's how your student can join the fun:
They'll be bringing home a Treasure Map next Tuesday, February 10th—their ticket to joining the fun, earning books and unlocking awesome prizes! It's simple, exciting, and brings reading to your home.
Keep an eye out for the Treasure Map with more details soon. Make sure your kids can join in on the fun!
In the meantime, you can learn more about Books Are Fun and the Book Blast program: https://www.bb.booksarefun.com/testimonials.
We're looking forward to a great kickoff!
We have exciting news! Our school is partnering with Books Are Fun and the Book Blast program to help put brand-new, age-appropriate books into the hands of every one of our students!
Hear from a real school about the magic of Book Blast and Books Are Fun: Fulton Elementary News Clip
Here's why we love Book Blast:
Every student receives books they'll love and want to read
100% of all contributions go directly to books and classroom needs
The book list is thoughtfully curated and truly engaging
Here's how your student can join the fun:
They'll be bringing home a Treasure Map next Tuesday, February 10th—their ticket to joining the fun, earning books and unlocking awesome prizes! It's simple, exciting, and brings reading to your home.
Keep an eye out for the Treasure Map with more details soon. Make sure your kids can join in on the fun!
In the meantime, you can learn more about Books Are Fun and the Book Blast program: https://www.bb.booksarefun.com/testimonials.
We're looking forward to a great kickoff!
Bethel Local Schools and Bethel Athletics are proud to honor our 2001 State Champion Boys Basketball Team during halftime of the Varsity Boys Basketball game against Lehman Catholic on Wednesday, February 11th!
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!
#BethelLegacy
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!
#BethelLegacy
It's time for the annual Night of Madness, sponsored by the Prom Committee! BMS 7th and 8th grade students are invited out for a night of fun, including video games, dancing, an open gym, pizza, and lots and lots of glow sticks. Tickets are $15 and include dinner (pizza and soda). Tickets can be purchased at the door or online on the Student Activities page of our website, which can be found here: https://www.bethelk12.org/page/student-activities-tickets. If you have any questions, you can contact Ms. Wolford at wolfordl@blsk12.org. #BethelLegacy
Congratulations to Bethel Senior Kyleigh Thornton, who performed in the Ohio Allstate Choir on Friday at the Ohio Music Educators Association Conference! The choir was conducted by Guest Conductor Rollo Dillworth, who is a world-renowned composer and arranger! #BethelLegacy
Here are the weekly updates from your building principals. Have a great weekend! #BethelLegacy #OneBethel
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Activities Update for Friday, January 30th:
All activities scheduled for tonight, January 30th, and this weekend are moving forward as planned.
This includes the Bethel Athletic Hall of Fame recognition, which will take place tomorrow, January 31st! We will be honoring our three inductees, Kim Adams, Darrell McDaniel, and Milton Plunkett, between the JV and Varsity Boys Basketball games against Ponitz.
All activities scheduled for tonight, January 30th, and this weekend are moving forward as planned.
This includes the Bethel Athletic Hall of Fame recognition, which will take place tomorrow, January 31st! We will be honoring our three inductees, Kim Adams, Darrell McDaniel, and Milton Plunkett, between the JV and Varsity Boys Basketball games against Ponitz.
Bethel Local Schools will be closed today, Friday January 30th. Been a tough week with the weather and road conditions. If you live in an area that has sidewalks, bus stops, etc. could you please clear them so our kids have a clear walkway. I would greatly appreciate that, thank you and have a good weekend. Hopefully see you Monday!
Good evening. Bethel Local Schools is currently on a two hour delay tomorrow, Friday January 30th. Please continue to monitor for possible update as we assess conditions throughout the night and early morning.
Bethel Elementary School is celebrating National School Counseling Week with a spirit week! Starting Monday, February 2nd, through Friday, February 6th, students are invited to dress up to the following themes:
- Monday (2/2): Put Your Best Foot Forward - Wear Your Crazy Socks
- Tuesday (2/3): Don't Sweat the Small Stuff - Sweatpants and Sweatshirts
- Wednesday (2/4): Be Your Biggest Fan - Wear Your Favorite Fan Gear
- Thursday (2/5): Allow Your Body to Rest - Wear Your Pajamas (No Slippers)
- Friday (2/6): Just BEE Yourself - Wear Your Bethel Bee Gear
#BethelLegacy
- Monday (2/2): Put Your Best Foot Forward - Wear Your Crazy Socks
- Tuesday (2/3): Don't Sweat the Small Stuff - Sweatpants and Sweatshirts
- Wednesday (2/4): Be Your Biggest Fan - Wear Your Favorite Fan Gear
- Thursday (2/5): Allow Your Body to Rest - Wear Your Pajamas (No Slippers)
- Friday (2/6): Just BEE Yourself - Wear Your Bethel Bee Gear
#BethelLegacy
Bethel High School's National Honor Society is having a fundraiser on Tuesday, February 3rd, at the Chipotle in Huber Heights! The fundraiser will run from 4-8pm, with 25% of event sales getting donated to NHS. All you have to do is show this flyer at the restaurant, or use code HB44XH8 when ordering online for pickup! #BethelLegacy
The 8th Grade Reward Trip scheduled for tomorrow, 1/30/26, has been postponed. We are currently securing a new date and will announce once confirmed. Thank you!
Activities Update for Thursday, January 29th:
Tonight's Middle School Boys Basketball game against Milton Union has been rescheduled to Tuesday, Feb. 3rd.
This weekend's swim meet has been moved to 2:00pm.
All other activities for tonight and the remainder of this week are planned to move forward as scheduled. We will provide updates if anything changes.
Tonight's Middle School Boys Basketball game against Milton Union has been rescheduled to Tuesday, Feb. 3rd.
This weekend's swim meet has been moved to 2:00pm.
All other activities for tonight and the remainder of this week are planned to move forward as scheduled. We will provide updates if anything changes.
Bethel Local Schools will be closed today. We are hoping that another day with the sun and salt on the roads will melt the ice, another day for road crews to work and hopefully get sidewalks cleared so kids can walk to their bus stops. Sorry for the late notice, however we wanted to check everything.
Bethel Local Schools is currently on a two-hour delay for tomorrow, Thursday January 29th.
Pride of Bethel Color Guard Clinic Info!!
Any students in grades 8-11 interested in joining the color guard for the 2026-2027 marching band season, clinics will be held Monday, February 2nd, through Thursday, February 5th, in the band room from 3:15-4:15! Try-outs will then be held on Monday, February 9th!
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BLS Campus Update for Today, January 28th:
The campus will be open from 12pm to 6pm. Only HS Activities will be permitted. These activities are non-mandatory. Please check with coaches and program directors for times.
Please enter through the Hive Doors only. Please use caution, the parking and sidewalks have been cleared, but may be rough due to blowing and drifting.
Hello Bethel Family, it is me again. Bethel Local Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28th due to extreme weather. Stay safe and warm!
From now until January 30, a Cinnamon Roll Fundraiser will be going on through the Bodega shop in Tipp City. This fundraiser will benefit the Bethel Elementary PBIS Fund (Positive Behavior Program).
The details: Buy coupons/vouchers ONLINE ONLY (link below) for $20 (payments made at time of purchase ONLINE ONLY). $7 from each voucher sold goes directly to our school. The student/class you are supporting will deliver your paper coupon at the end of the sale. You will then contact Bodega (instructions will be printed on the paper voucher you receive) to reserve your pan on the weekend date of your choosing (no later than May 30, 2026), excluding major holiday weekends. Your family and friends will love you even more for sharing cinnamon rolls with them. It's a win for everyone!
Please note all coupons will have blackout dates that include the major holidays- Easter (April 4-5, 2026) & Mother's Day (May 9-10, 2026).
Use this link to order: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8jKr_sRDFr7MZ45nELcR36-MpSOARjvrpM9YmtSVarypoJQ/viewform
The top selling class earns a donut party!
Thank you for your support!
#BethelLegacy
The details: Buy coupons/vouchers ONLINE ONLY (link below) for $20 (payments made at time of purchase ONLINE ONLY). $7 from each voucher sold goes directly to our school. The student/class you are supporting will deliver your paper coupon at the end of the sale. You will then contact Bodega (instructions will be printed on the paper voucher you receive) to reserve your pan on the weekend date of your choosing (no later than May 30, 2026), excluding major holiday weekends. Your family and friends will love you even more for sharing cinnamon rolls with them. It's a win for everyone!
Please note all coupons will have blackout dates that include the major holidays- Easter (April 4-5, 2026) & Mother's Day (May 9-10, 2026).
Use this link to order: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8jKr_sRDFr7MZ45nELcR36-MpSOARjvrpM9YmtSVarypoJQ/viewform
The top selling class earns a donut party!
Thank you for your support!
#BethelLegacy
Due to road conditions and low temperatures, the Bethel Local Schools Campus will be closed this evening, Tuesday, January 27th. All evening activities have been cancelled or postponed.
This includes the Bowling match at Jonathan Alder and the Basketball Game against Lehman Catholic. The 2001 State Championship Team Recognition scheduled for tonight's basketball game will be held when the game is rescheduled.
