Bethel Middle School Tech Literacy & Parental Controls Program, Nov. 9th
The Bethel Middle School (BMS) PTO is sponsoring an evening with Detective Sergeant George J. Bryce Jr. of the Bethel Police Department. The presentation will […]
Parenting
Share a Love of Reading! Bethel High School ‘BHSreads’ Event is Tuesday, Sept. 20th
BHSreads is a collaborative community event that allows everyone at BHS to share a love of reading! Report by Paula Antolini September 19, 2016 […]
Bethel Public Schools Johnson & Rockwell School Renovation Project Information
Information about the Bethel Public Schools Johnson and Rockwell School Project was provided to parents last night at the Bethel High School Open House. If […]
Parents: Bethel High School Open House Tonight, Sept. 15, 6PM-8:30PM
You are cordially invited to the Bethel High School Open House on Thursday, September 15, 2016. The Open House will begin with a program in […]
VIDEOS / 60+ PHOTOS: Bethel Public Schools First Day Back to School, Aug. 31st
Yesterday morning students returned to Bethel Public Schools for the first day back, ready to start the 2016-2017 school year after a hot and humid […]
Connecticut’s Community Colleges: Course Correction Crucial; Letter to the Editor from Frances Pulle
“Connecticut’s community colleges are essentially “driverless”…they lack a strong presence behind the wheel. Missing in action is some body clearly capable of navigating, steering, charging […]
Every Day is Earth Day: Plant the Seeds, Inspire Children
Today, April 22, is Earth Day, but what can we do to show our love of the earth every day? Love begins in the home and […]
Pesticide Application Planned for Bethel School Fields on April 21, Is It Safe?
According to a government DEEP website, there are particular laws banning pesticides on school property. We asked Bethel town and school officials about the process […]
The First ‘Hero Town Hall’ Meeting Revealed Heart-Wrenching Stories of Drug Addiction, But Aims to Make a Difference in the Substance Abuse War
It can happen to anyone, anytime. No one is immune. Good families with boundaries set for young people, or families with a history of addiction. […]
Sen. Boucher: Governor Proposes Zeroing Education Funding to Much of Fairfield County
Boucher: “Is this a serious proposal, a politically partisan proposal, or a scare tactic? Whatever the reason it is patently unfair. Please join me in […]
The First Bethel HERO Town Hall to Discuss Opiate Use, Abuse, Recovery and Prevention, April 13
The Hero Project of Bethel will be holding their first HERO Town Hall on Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at […]
‘Clean Out Your Closet!’ BHS Marching Wildcats Fundraising Event, April 30
Help the Bethel High School (BHS) Marching Wildcats fundraising event! Your unwanted items can help fund the BHS Marching Wildcats organization. Bring your items to […]
Bethel Middle School Student Amisha Malkani Wins CT State Award in Essay Contest, Amel Hilmi Runner Up
Sen. Michael McLachlan and Union Savings Bank presented National Women’s History Month “7th Annual Women’s History Essay Contest” awards to area students in a March […]
ALERT: Due to Weather Forecast Bethel Public Schools Is Canceling All After School and Evening Activities, Town Budget Meeting Is NOT Canceled
Due to the weather forecast for today, Monday, April 04, 2016, the Bethel Public Schools are canceling all after school and evening activities. Report […]
UPDATE: ALERT, Power Outage at Bethel High School Might Cancel Mary Poppins Musical Today
Bethel High School is currently experiencing a power outage. They have no estimation as to when power will be restored, may cancel or postpone the […]
CT Eleven-Year-Old Cheerleader Passes Away After Sudden Illness
It’s every parent’s nightmare. A sudden illness claimed the life of eleven-year-old Teagan Hawkins of Cheshire, CT, on Wednesday. She was a student of Doolittle […]
Update on Asbestos in School Buildings; Report: No Health Hazard in Bethel
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Public and non-profit private schools have distinct regulatory requirements to protect school children and school employees from asbestos […]
Bethel ‘Hero Project Pizza Challenge’ Event Raises Funds to Fight Heroin and Opiate Addiction
“The HERO Project, Heroin and Opiate Awareness” group held its first fundraising event, “The HERO Project Pizza Challenge, Changing Lives 1 Slice at a Time” […]
VIDEO/PHOTOS: BHS NJROTC Thirteenth Annual Military Ball 2016, Celebrated ‘Patriotic Grace,’ March 6
The event was held at 5:00 p.m. on March 6, 2016, at the Aqua Turf Country Club, 556 Mulberry Street in Plantsville, Connecticut. Six hundred […]
CT Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Services Now Has a 24-Hour Hotline For Help
The growing heroin crisis is at the forefront. The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, DMHAS, now has a 24-Hour HOTLINE: 1-800-563-4086, that […]
Byrd’s Books Welcomes the Bethel Middle School for their In-Store Book Fair, March 30-April 2
Students, parents, guardians, friends and teachers are all welcome to shop in support of the BMS Parent Teacher Organization. A percentage of the sales will […]
Bethel’s ‘The Toy Room’ Store Now Sells Online, Will Have Much More to Offer
Head to The Toy Room’s new website and purchase your favorite items and have them delivered to your home…or choose their free pick-up service. […]
What Are the Highest and Lowest Acceptance Rates in Colleges & Universities in America? When Are Applications Due?
Know which schools are still accepting applications or deadlines have passed, which have low or high acceptance rates. Report by Paula Antolini February 24, […]
Bethel Police: Warning to Parents About 10 Potentially Dangerous Apps Your Children Could Be Using
PARENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS: WE WANT YOU TO BE AWARE OF THE FOLLOWING APPS THAT KIDS MAY BE DOWNLOADING. Report by Paula Antolini February 19, […]
A Stroll Down Memory Lane: ‘The Boomers’ by Frances Pulle
“We didn’t know war–that would come later–we knew prosperity. We knew split-levels ‘n’ ranches built on abandoned potato farms in Long Island…We knew Schwinn bikes, […]
What They’re Saying: Leaders and Community Members Show Solid Support for Gov. Malloy’s Opioid Legislation
Community members, health experts, and other officials are testifying today at a public hearing of the General Assembly’s Public Health Committee in support of legislation […]
Bethel Public Schools are on a 2-Hour Delay This Morning, Feb. 10; View the Weather Forecast for the Upcoming Week
The Bethel Public Schools are on a 2-Hour Delay Schedule today, Wednesday, February 10, 2016. Report by Paula Antolini February 10, 2016 5:30AM EDT […]
Bethel School Buses Traveling Slower, Running Late, Due to Snow Storm
Delays include buses from all buses for Bethel High School, Middle School, Johnson School, Berry School & Rockwell School. Report from Paula Antoini February 8, […]
Bethel Public Schools Are On Early Dismissal Schedule, Feb. 8
Weather prediction is for more snow on Monday in Bethel, CT, schools will close early. Report by Paula Antolini February 8, 2016 4:45AM EDT Bethel […]
Save the Date: Fourth Annual Bethel Public Schools Parent University, Feb. 24
Parent University is a FREE educational program, offered by Bethel Public Schools, for parents and caregivers. Parent University provides parents and caregivers the opportunity to […]