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Construction to begin on new Kalapuya High School CTE building

Exciting new projects are happening in Bethel! We are thrilled to announce that beginning next week (May 22), Kalapuya will launch its YouthBuild program and begin construction on a new Career Technical Education (CTE) building! This building will be located southwest of the Kalapuya barn and replace the current softball field near Prairie Mountain. Construction...
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Two Prairie Mountain students play chess at Prairie Mountain.

What’s popular in middle school? Chess

Bethel has recently seen an explosion of middle school chess clubs. There are clubs at three of the four middle schools – Cascade, Prairie Mountain and Meadow View. There’s so much interest, in fact, that many students are on a waitlist to join their school’s chess club. At Prairie Mountain, a group 43 students who...
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Willamette introduces first Black Studies course

Willamette High School has a new history class this semester – Black Studies. It’s the first of its kind in Bethel, focusing exclusively on the history and origin of African cultures, communities, and leaders across the globe. Not only is the class focused on the historical foundation of such communities, but it’s also engaged in...
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Kindergarten Orientation is March 6 – Join us!

The Bethel School District is thrilled to welcome kindergarten students for the 2024-25 school year! Kindergarten orientations will be held at every elementary school on March 6.  Two sessions will be held for each school. Included below is a list of orientation sessions dates and times for each school. Please call the school of your...
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2023-24 transfer applications accepted beginning March 1

Fall transfer applications accepted beginning March 1 Bethel students who want to attend a school other than their neighborhood school, as well as out-of-district students who want to attend a Bethel school next fall (2023-2024 school year) can apply for in-district or interdistrict transfers beginning March 1 through March 31. This initial transfer window allows the district to...
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Bethel Seeking Community Feedback: Survey Now Live

11/28/2022 Bethel Seeking Community Survey: We want to hear from you! The Bethel School District has launched an online community survey to gather Bethel family, community feedback The Bethel District is seeking input from all Bethel families and community members through an online survey as part of its strategic planning process. All Bethel families and...
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