Students – Bethel School District

September 3, 2024

Cheers and Tears: New School Year Begins

5,000 Bethel students are getting back to school. Greeted with hugs and high-fives (and a few tears of …joy?) students started the new school year filled with excitement and energy. Some were also busy finding their way around. Bethel kindergarteners are the Class of 2037. They get a gradual introduction to all-day school with the...

Superintendent Sproles talking to a crowd of people at the WHS stadium

September 1, 2022

Staff Prepares to Welcome Students Back to School

Excited Bethel staff have returned to schools, getting ready for students’ arrival the day after Labor Day. Superintendent Kraig Sproles spoke to the staff at their annual Welcome Back gathering, encouraging them to create a flourishing community in Bethel schools. That includes making time to create strong relationships with students where they feel seen, heard, loved...

Students in the 2021 KITS group sit on the floor

June 29, 2021

Kids in Transition to School (KITS) summer programming underway

It’s summertime, which means KITS is underway the Bethel School District. Now in its 10th year in Bethel, KITS, or Kids in Transition to School, helps incoming kindergartners get a jump-start on school over the summer. Students learn how to follow directions, maintain respectful boundaries, share with other children and just be in a classroom,...

June 23, 2021

Chromebook Return

Happy Summer! Before you head off on your fun adventures, please return the Chromebooks that were loaned to your students.

students sitting under umbrellas during graduation

June 21, 2021

They Had A Plan For That

Willamette’s graduates in the Class of 2021 defied the odds. The chance of rain increased as the four separate commencement ceremonies took place, but only some light showers dared to fall in the final minutes of the last event. Wil-Hi had a plan for that: specially-ordered umbrellas featuring the school logo quickly popped up and...

June 16, 2021

Congratulations Departing Eighth Graders

What a richly rewarding day we had today, celebrating and honoring our departing 8th graders. I have every confidence that success awaits each one of them.

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