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Bethel Families: It has come to our attention that some important emails from the Bethel Local School District may have inadvertently landed in your spam or junk folder. To ensure you do not miss out on crucial updates or information, please take a moment and check your spam folder for any emails from Bethel Local Schools via Finalforms. Please continue to check your spam folder periodically, and if you find any emails from BLS, please mark or report them as "Not Spam." We understand the importance of swift and effective communication, and we want to make sure you receive all relevant communications from our district promptly. Your help and attention to this matter are greatly appreciated and will help us keep you informed and engage in our educational community. Thank you! #BethelLegacy

Attention Parents: Both High School/Middle School and Elementary Bus #16 will be running approximately 30 minutes late this afternoon (9/5), and Bus #5 will be running about 10 to 15 minutes late. Thank you for your continued patience and understanding.

Attention Elementary Bus 3 parents. Bus 3 will be late today, due to traffic coming back from CTC. Thank you for your patience.

Attention parents for bus 23 and 22: We are pleased to announce that bus 23 will be an individual route starting tomorrow morning, Thursday, September 5th, 2024. It will run on the same time as it has been so far. Bus 22 will be running 15 minutes LATER, going forward. Thank you for your patience.

Attention parents for bus 23 and 12: We are pleased to announce that bus 23 will be an individual route starting tomorrow morning, Thursday, September 5th, 2024. It will run on the same time as it has been so far. Bus 12 will be running 15 minutes LATER, going forward. Thank you for your patience.

🏐🎉CONGRATULATIONS CLAIRE! 🎉🏐 Last week at Covington, 4 year varsity starter and Senior, Claire Bailey, reached 1,000 career digs! Here is a Senior Spotlight article on Claire from this summer as well! https://rb.gy/7gkq5u

Reminder: There will be no school on Monday, September 2nd, in honor of Labor Day! Have a fun, safe, and relaxing weekend! #BethelLegacy

Here are the weekly updates from your building principals. Have a great long weekend! #BethelLegacy #OneBethel ES: https://5il.co/2vb7o MS: https://5il.co/2vb7j HS: https://5il.co/2vb7g

Meet Mr. Trimble! Mr. Trimble has joined the elementary as a 4th grade math and science teacher. Prior to this year, you may have seen him working as a Bethel football coach. Mr. Trimble completed his student teaching in a 4th grade class in Cincinnati, OH. We are excited to bring him on board. Yesterday his class learned the steps to the scientific method.

Reminder: Bethel Local Schools now accepts credit card payments in-house! To celebrate this new opportunity available to our community, we will be waiving all credit/debit card fees online for Class Fees paid between August 1st and October 31st, 2024. Credit/debit card fees will be waived for Class Fees ONLY. We are not able to waive fees for lunch payments unless the payment is made in person in one of the buildings. #BethelLegacy

FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - UPDATE! Tomorrow's HOME football game v. Kenton Ridge has been pushed back to an 8:00pm Kick Off! Click the link below for tomorrow night game day info: https://bethelbeesathletics.com/2024/08/29/friday-night-football-update/

1st Graders are off to a great start this school year! They have been busy learning routines and expectations, building their classroom learning community, and diving back into reading and math. #BethelLegacy

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Hey Bethel Bees! Check out our first Bee 3 winners of the school year. These students earned tickets for showing the Bee 3 expectations of Respect, Responsibility and Ready. Great Job!!

Attention Bethel Elementary Families of Bus 5 and Bus 19: Any student residing on Redbud Street will be changing to ride bus 19, effective 8/28/2024 in the morning (Wednesday). Students who live at 9130 Lakeside to 9175 Lakeside, the stop will be located at the corner of Lakeside and Silver Linden, effective 8/28/2024 in the morning (Wednesday).

Attention parents: Bus 5 students will be on time today! We appreciate your patience as we continue to improve our transportation routes.

Are you interested in taking pictures and making videos? Do you want to learn how to livestream and edit videos and photos? Join Hive Media! High School students interested are invited to our first meeting this Wednesday, August 28th, in the HS media center after school. If you are interested but can’t make it to the meeting, please reach out to Mr. Watson at watsonj@blsk12.org #BethelLegacy

Bus #2 is departing the Elementary school for drop off. Thank you.

Bus #5 and #23 are departing the school for drop off. Thank you.

Elementary Parents: Elementary Bus #5 will be a double route this afternoon, August 23, 2024 and running late. We will update you once the bus has departed the building. Thank you for your patience while we continue to refine our routes.