Summer Resources

Free breakfast and lunch meals will again be available to all Bethel students throughout the summer months! Children ages 0-18 have access to both breakfast and lunch at two Bethel schools – Prairie Mountain School and Willamette High School.

Things to know:

• No grab-and-go meals: All summer meals will be provided for on-site consumption. Children will be welcome to eat their meals in our school courtyard-areas. 
• Children accessing the meals must be present to receive them. Parents, guardians, and others are not able to take food home with them.
• Summer meal programs may have to make last-minute changes to the menu, based on availability.

Willamette High School – 1801 Echo Hollow Road

Dates: June 22 - August 7

 Breakfast: 9:00-10:00 a.m. Monday – Friday

 Lunch: 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Monday – Friday

Prairie Mountain – 5305 Royal Ave.

Dates: June 22 - August 10

Breakfast 8:30 – 9:00 a.m. Monday – Friday

Lunch: 12:00-12:30 p.m. Monday – Friday

The Bethel First Fruits Pantry (formerly Bethel Family Resource Center) will be available to Bethel families throughout the summer months. The center will be open from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on the following dates: June 18, July 9, July 23, Aug 6, Aug 20, Sept. 3. 

Families are invited to come in and “shop” for food and essentials, including fresh food, dairy products, breads, canned products, clothes, toiletries and more. 

Have questions?

Contact Shannon Witty at Shannon.Witty@bethel.k12.or.us or call 541-689-0641 ext 3024.

What: Bethel First Fruits Pantry

When: 4-6 p.m. June 18, July 9, July 23, Aug 6, Aug 20, Sept. 3. 

Where: (4646 Barger Drive on June 18) 4656 Barger Drive starting July 9^th!

Families throughout the community are welcome to visit the first-come, first-served drive through produce pick-up from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Wednesday at the Bethel Farm located behind Prairie Mountain School, access via Patriot Way. Be sure to park in the Farm’s gravel parking area.

Free lunch for youths 18 & under! 

June 22-August 21
11:30am-12:30pm, Monday-Friday

Visit Food for Lane County - summer food program for list of sites and the daily menu

The Club is a great place for kids and teens to spend the summer. Youth will be provided structured activities based on the theme of the week. Activities will include physical activities,  gym games, arts & crafts, service projects and exciting field trips to local destinations, parks and pools.

Registration is now open — Register online today.

Ages: Youth entering 1st - 12th grade

Camp Location: Bethel Clubhouse at Clear Lake Community Center (4646 Barger Dr, Eugene, OR 97402)

Eligibility: Open to all youth

Dates: Eight weeks of camp, running June 29 - August 21

Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Monday - Friday 

YMCA offers care at Meadow View and at the Fairfield Annex. The programs run from dismissal to 6 p.m., offering snacks, STEAM activities, crafts, and physical play. Registration is available at Eugene YMCA. Financial assistance is available.

For more information or to apply, call Lolita at 541-870-6348.

We’re excited to announce our first Bethel Youth Football & Cheer Summer Camp!

This camp will be led by Bethel coaches and dedicated volunteers, with special appearances from WHS Football Staff. It’s a great opportunity for young athletes to learn new skills, stay active, and have fun in a positive team environment.

Football Camp (7 weeks):
Participants will focus on skill development, team building, combine-style events, and mini-games designed to build confidence and fundamentals.

Cheer Camp (4 weeks, starting in July):
This program will introduce campers to cheerleading basics while emphasizing skill development and teamwork.

We look forward to a fun and engaging summer with your athletes!

More details, including dates and registration information, will be shared soon. Please use this link to register.  

FREE

Friday, August 14^th 
Willamette High School
Camp from 9-10am, BBQ to follow from 10-10:30am

Text or call Tangie at 541-913-0269 or email klutzclark@msn.com

Parent must attend!

Each practice costs $5/player, payable by cash or Venmo (@wilhivolley)

• 6/19, 9-11am – Drills and games
• 6/26, 9-11am – Drills and games
• 6/30, 9-11am – Drills and games
• 7/1, 9-11am – Drills and games
• 7/8, 9-11am – Drills and games

Register here

Email coach with questions at janelcoburn@hotmail.com

July 13-17^th 9-11am

Join us to improve your game, learn about game strategy, and prepare for tryouts!
Only open to incoming and returning Willamette HS athletes.

Register here

Please contact janelcoburn@hotmail.com
Cost $50

July 15-16^th 11am-12pm

Willamette High School

Register here

Please contact janelcoburn@hotmail.com
Cost $20

June 23rd-25th 
Willamette High School
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Grades 5th-8^th
$75 per camper - free shirt

 July 7th-9^th
Willamette High School
9:00-12:00 PM
Grades 2-7
$75 per camper- free shirt

August 10th-13th

Willamette High School
6-8 PM
Grades 3rd-8th 
$50 scholarships available - free shirt 

Details for the camp: 

June 7th-9^th, 9am-12pm 

$75 per camper, free t-shirt 

Boys and girls ages going into 2^nd Grade-8th Grade

Link to Camp Registration

All the details for the camp can be found on this registration link  (full details from the link are printed below)

Two weeks of chess camp will be offered this summer: July 13-17 and July 27-31. The camp schedule will be 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday through Friday. The camp is open to all K-12 students (All K-2 students should know the basics of piece movement). For more information, click on this chess camp link

Here are the full details from link:

Two weeks of chess camp will be offered this summer: July 13-17 and July 27-31. The camp schedule will be 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday through Friday. The camp is open to all K-12 students (All K-2 students should know the basics of piece movement). If not already USCF members, participants will receive a 1-yr membership as part of their registration. Click here to see photos of past chess camps.

The suggested donation for the camp is $150 ($30/day). There are sibling and multiple week discounts. No one will be turned away for financial reasons. If you can pay more to help cover the costs for others, your generosity is always appreciated. All profits will help support the Willamette High School Chess Club. More details about the camp including payment options will be sent out 2 weeks before the camp.
Click here to see what last year's funds helped provide.

Monday through Thursday campers we will be improving their chess game while having fun through active lessons, rated USCF games, blitz sprints and chess variants like bughouse! Friday will feature a USCF rated tournament so campers can show how much they have learned! Campers should provide their own lunch and water/snacks (note: during both camps, free breakfast and lunch are available at Willamette HS for those under 18).

The camp will be based in Room 10 at Willamette High School, 1801 Echo Hollow Rd, Eugene, OR 97402.
Contact Mike Myers for more information: mike.myers@bethel.k12.or.us

Fun and FREE for any Bethel Student entering 4th grade! Register here!

Students will enjoy:

• Gardening
• Beekeeping
• Arts and crafts
• Nature exploration
• Cooking

Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm

June 22-26, June 29-July 3, July 6-10

For questions, please contact Stormy Smith or call 541-607-9853