Beta Induction was held in November. Eight new members were added to our chapter this year. Six were present for the ceremony along with our returning Beta.
The Bethel Christmas Kickoff Shootout was full of excitement and great games. In the last game of the day, our Bulldogs pulled off a stunning overtime win.
Scores:
Irvington-NW-Gradn Prairie 61 - Geff 45
Player of the game - Dawson Deering
Spring Garden 42 - Selmaville 51
Player of the Game - Rafe James
New Horizon 53 - Galtia 45
Player of the Game - Gaig Donoho
Wayne City 48 - Century 41
Player of the Game - Lucas Loker
Waltonville 49 - St. Clare (O'Fallon) 32
Player of the Game - Jake Kash
Carbondale 72 - NCOE 68
Player of the Game - Harlem Schauf
Summersville 64 - Cahokia 47
Player of the Game - Brantley Tate
Bethel McClellan St. Mary 54 - Lovejoy 47 OT
Player of the Game - Gavin Hooper
You know you’re on the nice list when Santa himself comes to visit you at school! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from 1st grade.
Reminder: Bethel dismisses at 2:00 today. Christmas break begins and students return to school on January 7th. Have a safe and happy holiday season!
A huge thank you to everyone who came out to see their kids in our Christmas Program. They put on a great show and I'm sure some of you may have found out how good of dancers your kids are.
If you bought butter braids from Volleyball or Scholar Bowl, they will be available for pick up today from 2:00 to 3:30. Please enter door number 22 near the cafeteria.
Reminder: Our Christmas Program is Tomorrow (Thursday) at 1:00. The doors will open at 12:30. Students will be dismissed after the program so you may take your child with you.
The Bulldogs improve to 11-3 after a ten-point win over Bluford tonight at Waller Gym. They are back in action tomorrow night at home against Field.
The halls at Bethel are covered in holiday cheer made by the staff and students. This is just a sampling. You can take a stroll and see the rest after the Christmas Program on the 19th.
We would like to give a huge shoutout to the KARE Foundation, our PTO, and several individual donors for their help in making 25 kids' Christmas a little bit better with a shopping trip to Kohl's. Another big thank you to our volunteer shoppers for their help. They make sure the kids get lots of great stuff. Awesome people make awesome things happen.
PeeWee Cheer practice is canceled for tonight.
Our annual Christmas Program will take place on December 19th at 1:00. Doors will open at 12:30 and when the program is over, the students will be dismissed. This is a lot of fun every year so make plans to join us.
Attention 8th-grade students and parents! You do not want to miss this.
Reminder for Scholar Bowl: We are practicing Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday this week from 3 to 4:30. Practice is mandatory, so plan to attend.
The Lady Bulldogs squeaked out a 36-35 victory tonight on 8th grade night against the Willow Grove St. Mary Wildcards. A big thank you to everyone that came out to support these ladies.
Reminder tomorrow nights girls basketball game is varsity only at 6 pm. We will have 8th grade night ceremony before game
Hearing and vision rescreening/missed screening will be on Monday December 9th. If your student wears glasses, please remind them to bring them to school for testing. Not all students will need this testing done, but we encourage all students that wear glasses to please have them at school on Monday.
Get ready for some Christmas dress-up days!
Reminder: Today is an 11:30 dismissal.
Happy Thanksgiving to all our students, staff and their families!