It has been almost an entire year with no word on the fate of 18 year old Bethel graduate Chris Videll. On the anniversary of his disappearance, friends and family will gather at the site of the bus stop where he was last seen, at 45th Avenue and 224th Street. From 5 to 7 p.m. They will…
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723 Networking features Bethel Operations Director on swimming facility Feb. 7
7:23 a.m. on Thursday, February 7, the 723 Networking Group will hold their weekly meeting JR’s Whistle Stop featuring The Bethel Aquatic Learning and Wellness Center. Rob Van Slyke, Director of Operations at the Bethel School District will be the featured speaker. Van Slyke has experience running several aquatic facilities in Washington state as well as…
Bethel Board actions from Jan. 24
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — The Bethel School Board is committed to advancing student learning opportunities and educational services within the district’s boundaries. At their Jan. 24 meeting, the Board… Voted 5-0, to extend district funded all day kindergarten programs to three additional schools. The newly participating schools have yet to be announced. The cost of the…
Applications Available for 2013 National Youth Science Camp Delegates
Two Washington State high school seniors will be selected from the applicant pool to receive a scholarship to exchange ideas with scientists and other professionals from the academic and corporate worlds. Applicants must be candidates for high school graduation between July 1, 2012 and June 30, 2013. In addition, candidates: Must demonstrate superior academic proficiency,…
Northwest Family Expo March 16
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — Attention, families: You are invited to attend the first annual Northwest Family Expo. The event will be held at the Tacoma Dome Exhibition Hall on Saturday, March 16 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vendors at this event will include schools, health & wellness, fitness, green living, insurance, financial, crafts, banks,…
Who should be Bethel’s Teacher of the Year?
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — Do you know a teacher that is exceptionally dedicated, knowledgeable and skilled? We are looking for an educator that inspires learning in students of all backgrounds and abilities. Candidates will have earned the respect and admiration of students, parents, and colleagues. Nominees for the district, state and national Teacher of the…
Bethel – Parent preview information
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — Parent previews Maturation Parent Preview Parents can review the maturation curriculum that will be taught to fifth and sixth grade students during the 2012/13 school year at an upcoming Parent Preview. The Preview is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 4 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the district office, located at 516 176th…
Art & Writing Contest for Teens
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — The Pierce County Library System is asking teenagers throughout Pierce County to show their creative talents in the Library System’s Teen Writing & Art Contest. The contest, titled, Our Own Expressions runs now through Sunday, Feb. 24. Teenagers in 7th – 12th grades, who live in or attend school in Pierce…
GK JROTC to Host Dodge Ball Tournament
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — The Graham-Kapowsin High School JROTC is sponsoring a Dodge Ball Tournament on Feb. 23. Teams will be made up of six to ten people and the cost per team is $20. There will be three divisions: Middle School, High School, and Masters (High School Graduates and above). Participants must be at least…
West Central District: Girls Bowling Championships
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — Congratulations to our top high school bowlers who will be competing in this Saturday, Jan. 26 in West Central District Championships at Pacific Lanes in Tacoma. Individual qualifiers include: Courtney Littrell, Haley Clinton, Keila Ham, and Callie Carter from Bethel High School and Keely Kenner and Kaila Norton from Spanaway Lake High School. The…
SPSL: Middle School Wrestling Championships
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — Wrestlers from all Bethel area middle schools will compete this Saturday, Jan. 26 in the SPSL Middle School Wrestling Championships. The meet will be at Spanaway Lake High School. Rounds start at 9 a.m. and continue throughout the day. The final championship matches are expected to run from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Admission…
Local Schools Commit to the 3R’s (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle)
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — Pierce County Public Works and Utilities has released a new video highlight the recycling efforts of Kapowsin and Spanaway elementary schools. Each year, the Bethel School District saves thousands of dollars by participating in recycling programs. We are very proud of our students and staff. To view the video, visit http://youtu.be/tQiYUayB0Lo.
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