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 […]
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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 […]
Bethel Middle School Principal Derek Muharem Leaving Position
Bethel Public Schools recently announced that Mr. Derek Muharem, Principal of Bethel Middle School, has accepted a position as Middle School Principal of Long River […]
Bethel Budget Referendum Voting is April 12, PLEASE VOTE
Budget referendum is tomorrow, April 12, 2016, 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. View voting locations below. Report by Paula Antolini April 11, 2016 10:53AM EDT […]
‘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 […]
Newtown Teacher Arrested, Caught in Possession of Gun at Middle School
On Wednesday, April 6, 2016 a Newtown eighth grade science teacher Jason Adams, 46, was arrested for bringing a gun to Newtown Middle School. […]
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 […]
Town of Bethel, Connecticut Notice of Annual Town Budget Meeting, April 4th
The legal voters of the Town of Bethel, Connecticut and those persons entitled to vote therein are hereby notified to assemble at the Annual Town […]
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 […]
K-9 Units from the Bethel Police Dept. Conduct Lockdown Safety Drill at Bethel High School, March 28
This morning, March 28, 2016, at 8:30 a.m., K-9 units from the Bethel CT Police Department and surrounding towns were invited to conduct a safety […]
Sen. Boucher / Capitol Update: Schools/Education, Privacy, Transportation, Abuse
As the 2016 legislative session moves forward, it is important that legislators hear from you about any concerns or questions you have about proposed bills. […]
Sen. Boucher: ‘What a Difference a Day Makes’; High College Tuition Increases
March 22nd, former Chief of Staff to Governor Malloy and current Board of Regents President, Mark E. Ojakian stated, “I have consistently said I am […]
Snow in Forecast but Bethel Public Schools are on a Regular Schedule This Morning, March 21st; View the Weather Forecast for the Upcoming Week
The Bethel Public Schools are on a Regular Schedule today, Monday, March 21, 2016. Report by Paula Antolini March 21, 2015 6:20AM EDT […]
The Bethel Education Foundation 10th Annual Barnum Ball Was Held on March 19th
Here’s a peek at the festivities! Report by Paula Antolini March 20, 2016 12:49PM EDT The Bethel Education Foundation 10th Annual Barnum Ball Was […]
Bethel High School Presents ‘Mary Poppins’ Musical, April 1-2-3
Opening night is Friday, April 1st, 7:00 p.m., and shows run 2 more days into Saturday and Sunday. See schedule and purchase tickets below. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Class of 2017 is Hosting the Harlem Wizards Basketball at BHS, April 5th
They are playing against Bethel’s own Teachers and Staff from all our schools! Report by Paula Antolini March 6, 2016 10:48AM EDT Class […]
Parents: Bethel School Buses Running Late Today Due to Road Conditions
All Bethel school buses are expected to be running late today due to road conditions from last night’s storm and Berry and Rockwell buses running […]
Bethel Schools Are Open, Some Roads Are Not, Bethel Police Said
Yes school is in session today, OPEN, for Bethel Public Schools. We have not received any closures information but we checked with the Bethel Police […]
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, […]
Snow Weather Forecast; Bethel Public Schools on Early Dismissal Schedule, Feb. 23
Bethel Public Schools: Early Dismissal Today. Report by Paula Antolini February 23, 2016 8:31AM EDT Snow Weather Forecast; Bethel Public Schools on Early […]
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, […]
Bethel Board of Education Will Present Budget to BOF/BOS Feb. 22nd
After a series of workshops, the Bethel Board of Education has adopted a budget. The revised figure is a 1.63% increase over last year’s budget. […]
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 Public Schools are on a 2-Hour Delay This Morning, Feb. 9
Report by Paula Antolini February 9, 2016 4:34AM EDT Bethel Public Schools are on a 2-Hour Delay This Morning, Feb. 9 Message from Bethel Public […]
Bethel Education Foundation Awards $30,000 In Grants to Four Bethel Schools
The Bethel Education Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded $30,000 to Bethel educators during its 2015-16 grants cycle. This brings the total […]