Browse past news stories for Bethel High School in Bethel, CT.

• Report: 10-time All-Star Allen Iverson set to retire (The Virginian-Pilot)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 12:37:40 am
  PHILADELPHIA  Allen Iverson is set to retire from the NBA, according to an online report. Commentator Stephen A. Smith published a statement on his Web site Wednesday attributed to Iverson. It said Iverson plans to retire but also that "I feel strongly that I can still compete at the highest level."
• Good Samaritan among many area meal sites (Vallejo Times-Herald)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 09:07:18 am
  Preparations are under way for one of the biggest free Thanksgiving meals one Vallejo church has ever planned, its pastor said Monday."We are really looking for more people to come through our doors this year than in past due to the economic crunch," said Pastor M.
• Placer High football star, a foster youth, overcomes and inspires (The Sacramento Bee)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 06:49:10 am
  Dalton Dyer insists he's just a normal kid. That's not what others think. His story is so extraordinary, he's been nominated for the first annual Rudy Award, an honor to be bestowed upon the nation's "most inspirational" prep star March 6.
• A memorable show and tell (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 08:20:47 am
  Bethel High School senior Travis Rimestad wanted to show his classmates how wheelchair basketball is done. So the Seattle Jr. Wheelchair Sonics Team made a stop at Bethel High School on Wednesday for a hands-on demonstration. Travis is a member of the team.
• Bob Ford: Answer for the Eagles? They could try Iverson (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 12:02:00 am
  Bob Ford: Allen Iverson - wherever you are, whatever you are doing - stop right now and send a text to Mr. Tony Dungy. He can make this thing happen.
• Flu clinics will be held in Hampton, Newport News and York County this week (WTKR Norfolk)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 02:38:37 pm
  You'll have five chances to get a dose of the H1N1 vaccine this week.
• Bethel runs past Stratford (Connecticut Post)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 07:33:57 am
  BETHEL -- There's more to the Bethel High School football team beyond its punishing offensive line and powerful running attack.A lot more.The Wildcats unleashed their strong ground game in
• Men's College Basketball | Matt Bouldin scores 22 points as Gonzaga wins its opening game (Seattle Times)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 03:40:49 am
  Matt Bouldin scored a game-high 22 points, including four three-pointers, to lead the Zags to a 92-74 victory over Mississippi Valley State.
• Bethel band on verge of missing trip (Vallejo Times-Herald)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 10:07:27 am
  The Jesse Bethel High School band is just weeks away from canceling a spring trip to Hawaii for a competition if it doesn't get closer to its $100,000 fundraising goal."It's a once-in-a-lifetime thing," Bethel senior and band drum captain Jordan Pomperada, 17, said.
• SCAC football showdown has familiar feeling (Vallejo Times-Herald)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 09:45:11 am
  Jeff Turner is surprisingly calm, even though Bethel High School's season hangs in the balance tonight. This is nothing new for Turner and the Jaguars, however."It's come down to us and Benicia in the final game," Turner said, looking ahead to tonight's regular-season
• Wind, high waters pound Peninsula (Daily Press)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 08:36:00 am
  Flooding caused by a pounding nor'easter ground daily activities almost to a halt on the Peninsula and Middle Peninsula on Thursday.
• Flu clinics rescheduled (Daily Press)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 03:25:20 am
  Today's H1N1 vaccination clinic is canceled, and new clinics are scheduled for next week in Hampton, York County and Newport News.
• Bethel High shelter has 60 people, 10 pets (Daily Press)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 02:27:11 am
  As of 8:30 p.m. there were 60 people and 10 pets at Bethel High School, which is serving as a shelter for the City of Hampton.
• Hampton evacuating Newmarket Creek area (Daily Press)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 01:12:22 am
  Hampton officials are currently evacuating residents in apartment complexes in the Newmarket Creek area.
• Peninsula area hanging on through rough weather (WTKR Norfolk)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:10:17 pm
  Localities throughout and around the Peninsula have hunkered down to wait out the storm currently battering the region.
• Springstowne wrestling program faces adversity, uncertainty (Vallejo Times-Herald)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 09:15:31 am
  The roots run deep in the local wrestling community, and most of them lead right back to Springstowne Middle School.Recent talk of moving the school has generated concern over the legacy and the future of a program that has been fertile ground for young student-athletes.
• Good-natured center caps career at Eastern - Thu, 12 Nov 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:23:49 am
  As a bald, bearded, back-to-the-basket beast on Eastern Washington University’s men’s basketball team, Brandon Moore ends up answering countless questions about his twin sister. “I get that all the time,” the Eagles’ 6-foot-9, 250-pound senior center said. “People are like, ‘Man, what’s your sister look like? Is she bald, too?’ ”
• Thursday, November 12, 2009 (The Nassau Guardian)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:18:35 am
  Police have three C.V. Bethel High School students in custody in connection with the violent altercation that left two 11th grade male students in hospital on Tuesday with stab wounds.
• Wednesday, November 11, 2009 (The Nassau Guardian)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:18:05 am
  Two 11th grade male students were hospitalized yesterday following a stabbing incident at C V Bethel High School, police confirmed. Superintendent of Police Elsworth Moss said one student was stabbed in the chest, while the other was stabbed in the back.
• Junior golf fundraiser hits mark (Vallejo Times-Herald)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 08:45:21 am
  More than $5,000 was raised for junior golf during the 2009 Bill Loudon/Rick Kerr Junior Golf Fundraiser last Monday on the West course at Blue Rock Springs.More than 70 players participated under sunny skies and great weather.
• On the ropes (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 05:22:00 am
  Former Bethel High School and Georgetown University standout Allen Iverson complaining about playing time? It was only a matter of when, not if. Despite missing the entire preseason and the Memphis Grizzlies’ first three regular-season games because of a hamstring injury, Iverson complained in his first game back. “I’ve never been a reserve all my life and I’m not going to start looking at ...
• Fortune P. Ricci (Newtown Bee)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 07:31:54 pm
  Fortune P. (Noonan) Ricci, 49, of Highland Place, Canajoharie, N.Y., died October 25, following a long illness. Born on February 4, 1960, in Queens, N.Y., she was the daughter of James Noonan and Adeline Pastina.
• Sports briefs (Peninsula Gateway)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 12:05:38 am
  The Gig Harbor volleyball team beat Olympia last Saturday in the Narrows League tournament championship at Mount Tahoma High School in five games, 23-25, 25-21, 23-25, 25-17, 15-12.
• Swine flu vaccines will be available today at Bethel High School in Hampton (WTKR Norfolk)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 06:10:23 pm
  More lucky parents will be able to get swine flu vaccines today.
• Several schools in Hampton cancel H1N1 Immunization clinics (WTKR Norfolk)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 11:25:22 pm
  H1N1 Immunization clinics that were scheduled for November 5th at Hampton High School , November 9th at Phoebus High School and November 10th at Kecoughtan High School have been cancelled due to a limited amount of the vaccine. There will be enough supply to hold the clinic scheduled for 4 p.m., November 4th at Bethel High School.
• Bethel JV spikers close season (Vallejo Times-Herald)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 09:45:11 am
  The Bethel High School junior varsity girls volleyball team finished out the 2009 slate on a high note on Monday with a 25-18, 26-24 win over Benicia.Ealencia PaoPao served for seven points while Tichina Crocker and Audie Callejas were noted for their outstanding play.
• People wait hours for Hampton's first public H1N1 flu shot clinic (Daily Press)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 03:40:50 am
  HAMPTON — People began lining up at the Hampton Health Department on Victoria Boulevard at 5 in the morning Monday, three hours before the department opened its doors for its first public H1N1 flu immunization clinic.
• People wait hours for Hampton's first public H1N1 clinic (Daily Press)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 04:39:40 pm
  People began lining up at the Hampton Health Department on Victoria Boulevard at 5 this morning, three hours before the department opened its doors for its first public H1N1 flu immunization clinic.
• Hampton to hold flu vaccination clinics today and Friday (Daily Press)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 03:24:39 pm
  The Hampton Health Department will hold two flu vaccination clinics this week, one today and one on Friday.
• Wardlaw kids enjoy older students' visit (Vallejo Times-Herald)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 10:07:28 am
  They called him Mr. Banana. Bethel High School senior Jeffrey Aguirre, 17, walked among a classroom of giggly first-graders Friday, encased in the yellow fabric of a banana-shaped costume.Aguirre and more than 40 Jesse Bethel High School book club members had come to