We are excited to announce free COVID-19 Screening Testing for Bethel students for the 2021-22 school year! This program is completely voluntary, and made possible through our partnership with The University of Oregon (UO) and Oregon Health Authority (OHA). Why Participate? Routine screening testing (testing of people who do not have COVID symptoms) is a...Read More
9/3/2021 Happy September, Bethel families! We are so very excited to kick off another school year in just a few short days. In anticipation of a busy first week of school, we wanted to share some information about bus transportation. The Bethel district is among many school districts across the nation facing a shortage of bus...Read More
Kalapuya High School students, staff and volunteers gather each week to hand out fresh produce to local families who need it. Some of the produce is grown and provided by The Bethel Farm; some is provided by FOOD for Lane County as part of its Produce Plus program. Every Wednesday, cars stretch from the Bethel Farm...Read More
Oregon Governor Kate Brown Thursday morning announced that the state will require public and private K-12 school district employees, substitutes, and volunteers to become fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by October 18, 2021, or six weeks after the vaccine is fully authorized by the FDA, whichever is later. Weekly COVID testing in lieu of vaccination will...Read More
Beginning on Monday, Oct. 18, Bethel’s weekly COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinic will move to Bethesda Lutheran Church. With daylight savings on the horizon and fall weather beginning to creep in, the space will provide much-needed light and shelter. Lane County Public Health, in partnership with the Bethel School district hosts a free weekly COVID-19...Read More
The Bethel School District is thrilled to announce that every Bethel student will have access to free breakfast and lunch meals, every school day for the 2021-22 school year! This effort ensures that every student has had the opportunity to eat two nutritious meals throughout the day and is ready to learn. With this change,...Read More