First grade had an amazing visit from a local author and illustrator! Megan Runkle, mother of two Bethel Elementary students, wrote and self-published her first book, the Christmas Castle. She talked to us about the process of writing, illustrating, and publishing. #BethelLegacy
Here are the weekly updates from your building principals. Have a happy holiday and a great break! #Bethel Legacy #OneBethel ELEM: https://5il.co/13c6b MS: https://5il.co/13c5p HS: https://5il.co/13c6w
To celebrate the holiday season, members of the faculty and staff took part in a video to wish everyone a happy holidays! You can watch the video through this link: https://youtu.be/qLvUy4DWwwo #BethelLegacy #OneBethel
Bethel Bee Supporters,
It has come to our attention that there is a national TikTok message regarding the threat of school shootings in America on December 17. This threat is not specific to Bethel Local Schools, but nonetheless, we take matters of safety very seriously. For additional information on this and the district plan, please see the following letter from Mr. Justin Firks, Superintendent of Schools: https://5il.co/13abx
Attention Parents: Elementary bus routes 3&4 will be running about 20 minutes late today. Thank you for your patience.
4th graders participated in a hands-on adaptation lab in which they used different tools to simulate different bird beaks to determine which bird is best suited to which type of prey.#K5hive #OneBethel
Hey Parents: Please remember that students are being dismissed 1 hour early today.
In addition, bus #3 elementary students will arrive home about 20 minutes late today. Thank you for your patience.
The First Grade students in Mrs. King’s room read, Olive The Other Reindeer, with Mr. Firks this morning. The students were amazing, loved the book, were full of energy, had a bunch of questions and even asked for a few snow cancellations as well! #BethelLegacy #OneBethel
Spirit week pajama day and acting out the Polar Express in Mrs. Hamlin’s class. #K5hive #OneBethel
Please join us for the Elementary and Middle School Christmas Concert tonight, December 15th, at 6pm in Bethel Hall! If you are can't make it in person, the concert will be streamed to our YouTube Channel through this link: https://youtu.be/h5fnFRfy_1A #BethelLegacy #OneBethel
On Thursday, when Girls Basketball takes on Miami East at The Hive, we will be collecting canned goods for our food drive!
BONUS for EVERYONE:
5 cans = 1 FREE Admission!
Varsity ONLY 7pm!
Attention parents: Bus route 2 students may be about 10 minutes late arriving home today.
Congratulations to Macie Underwood, spelling bee champion. Julian Upshaw was the first runner up and Raegan Mears was the second runner up. It was an intense match with several extra rounds to determine our final spelling bee winners. Great job to all who participated. #K5hive
Reminder: All Students (K-12) will have a 1 hour early release starting tomorrow, December 15th, through the end of the week, December 17th. #BethelLegacy
Ugly holiday sweaters on Monday for elementary spirit week. #K5hive #OneBethel
There were great performances all around from our High School Band and Choir at yesterday's Holiday Concert! #BethelLegacy #OneBethel
Edison State Community College recently made a generous donation to the Bethel Legacy Campaign in support of the construction of Bethel’s new community stadium. The college, represented by Bruce McKenzie, Marketing & Communications Director and Dr. Doreen Larson, Edison State President, presented a signed agreement to Justin Firks, Superintendent of Schools, Todd Bird, Athletic Booster President, and Damon Smith, Athletic Director, for a presenting sponsorship of our stadium for the next 15 years!
Thank you to Dr. Larson, Mr. McKenzie and Edison State Community College for your continued partnership with Bethel Local Schools! #BethelLegacy #OneBethel
Grinch day in first grade. #K5hive
Elementary spirit weeks starts Monday. Don’t forget to wear your ugly holiday sweater. #K5hive
Mrs. Schoch enjoyed spending time with kindergarten and first grade building towers out of gum drops and toothpicks. Second through fifth grade played math games testing their number sense and reasoning skills. #K5hive
