
Here are the weekly updates from your building principals. Have a great Spring Break! #BethelLegacy #OneBethel ELEM: https://5il.co/17c8q MS: https://5il.co/17c7z HS: https://5il.co/17c95


Using teamwork and place value knowledge, 1st graders in Mrs. Novellino’s class completed 120 chart puzzles. #K5hive #BethelLegacy





Happy St. Patrick’s Day! #K5hive





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





REMINDER! All students (K-12) will have a 2 hour early release tomorrow, March 18th. #BethelLegacy


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.


Reminder! Please come check our lost and found outside of the Elementary and High School office tomorrow. Any items still here at the end of the day tomorrow, March 18th will be donated to a local Goodwill. #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





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


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


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





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



