Browse past news stories for Bethel Elementary School in Bethel, PA.

• Grant To Fund School Media Center Makeover (WITN 7 North Carolina)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 12:53:37 am
  Some students at one school in the east will soon be able to study history and other subjects in style, thanks to more than $39,000 in grant money.
• Lake Wylie churches plan holiday efforts (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:13:32 am
  Editor's note: The York County Roundup is a weekly look at highlights from The Herald's sister weekly newspapers, the Lake Wylie Pilot, Fort Mill Times and Enquirer-Herald. The publications come out Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, respectively, and are available across the county.
• Glowing report card (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 06:19:10 am
  MARIETTA - As expected, an evaluation team will recommend that the Cobb County School District's accreditation be renewed for another five years with the Southern Association of Colleges and School...
• Super lunch (Reading Eagle)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 05:30:10 am
  What: Dr. Edward J. Albert, Tulpehocken superintendent, will host lunches and provide information about the school district and answer questions. Who's invited: Tulpehocken School District residents ages 60 and older. Lunches are limited to five guests.
• Kitts elected Midland mayor (Independent Tribune)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 11:00:06 am
  MIDLAND — Kathy Kitts was elected mayor of Midland on Tuesday, with more than 75 percent of the 303 votes cast for the seat. Kitts received 232 votes.
• KCKPS honors 'Standard of Excellence Schools (Kansas City Kansan)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 09:42:01 pm
  (Photo by SUSAN ENLOE, KCKPS) The Kansas City, Kan., Public Schools District had 10 schools meet the "Standard of Excellence" mark in the 2008-09 Kansas State Assessments. McKinley Elementary School, Eugene Ware Elementary School, Hazel Grove Elementary School, Bethel Elementary School, Claude Huyck Elementary School, Quindaro Elementary School, Stony Point North Elementary School, White Church ...
• Schools benefit from soda sales (The Shawnee News-Star)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 02:41:47 am
  Local schools are reaping the benefits of Sonic Drive-In limeade sales and customer votes following a promotion with the fast-food restaurants that began in September. Sonic’s Limeades for Learning promotion allowed customers who purchased small through Route 44 soft drinks and frozen drinks to peel off a sticker from the cups and use the included code at a designated Web site to vote for ...
• Local School Reports Two Cases Of Swine Flu (WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey)
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 10:30:46 pm
  var nopreviewimage = ""; if (nopreviewimage == ""){ document.write(' '); } var new_intro = new String("Two cases of the H1N1 virus, also known as the "swine flu," have been confirmed at Bethel Elementary School. That's in the Tulpehocken Area School District in Berks County. When the cases were confirmed, the superintendent says he contacted the Department of Health. He also sent a letter to ...
• 2 Bethel Elementary students ill with swine flu (Reading Eagle)
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 04:19:25 am
  Two Bethel Elementary School students have become ill with the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, the district superintendent confirmed Thursday. "We're very concerned, but we're not panicking," said Dr. Edward J. Albert of the Tulpehocken School District.
• Tulpehocken school board hears options for track and athletic facilities (Reading Eagle)
  posted on August 10, 2009 at 09:19:41 pm
  The Tulpehocken School Board is weighing options for a new track and athletic facilities. Architect Philip M. Leinbach outlined proposals estimated to cost up to $4 million at a meeting Tuesday night.
• Obituaries for the week of August 6 (The Milpitas Post)
  posted on August 8, 2009 at 05:09:53 pm
  Frank Macias died in Watsonville, Calif. on July 11, 2009, after a lengthy illness. He was 48. A native of Tucson, Ariz., Mr. Macias moved to Los Altos with his parents at a young age. He resided in Milpitas from age 7 to 24. He boxed for P.A.L. during high school.
• Bern Township to fix flood-damaged bridge (Reading Eagle)
  posted on August 7, 2009 at 04:21:35 am
  The Bern Township supervisors have voted 5-0 to authorize the township manager, solicitor and engineer to begin preparations for repairing the Hilltop Road bridge, which was partially washed out two weeks ago.
• Bethel 5th grader given national award (The Shawnee News-Star)
  posted on July 22, 2009 at 03:42:01 pm
  Cody Gingrich, a fifth-grader at Bethel Elementary School, was recently named a United States National Leadership and Service Award winner by the U.S. Achievement Academy, a group that recognizes less than 10 percent of American students.
• Local graduation rate increases (Watauga Democrat)
  posted on July 14, 2009 at 07:01:29 pm
  The Watauga County Board of Education received mixed news Monday night during its meeting in Boone, with an increase in after-school fees but a better graduation picture.
• Budget crunch may (Watauga Democrat)
  posted on June 9, 2009 at 06:41:13 pm
  The Watauga County school system ended its year Monday, but the school board’s summer vacation lasted a scant seven hours before it adjourned for the regular June meeting.
• Obesity Grant Plan Trims Local Tummies (MyNC.com)
  posted on May 27, 2009 at 11:31:09 am
  By Scott NicholsonAfter $400,000, a lot of exercise and nutrition tips, and a ton of fun, the Watauga County Childhood Obesity Prevention Project is stepping off the scales and celebrating a slimmer community.“The many projects accomplished throughout this grant were through pooled resources and a combined passion to make a difference,” said Watauga Health Department educator Jennifer Greene.“We ...
• Obesity grant plan (Watauga Democrat)
  posted on May 26, 2009 at 08:11:13 pm
  After $400,000, a lot of exercise and nutrition tips, and a ton of fun, the Watauga County Childhood Obesity Prevention Project is stepping off the scales and celebrating a slimmer community.
• Committee to hear report card arguments (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on May 12, 2009 at 04:54:51 am
  MARIETTA - The Cobb school board's report card committee wants to hear from administrators on why they support the 3-2-1 report card and from parents on why they oppose it.
• Walking for life (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on May 9, 2009 at 04:09:50 am
  MARIETTA - "This is what I do. This is my passion and my way of giving back and saying thank you," said Marietta resident John Dorso, 73.
• Report card group formed (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on May 3, 2009 at 04:10:21 am
  MARIETTA - A 16-member Cobb school board committee meets for the first time on Monday, tasked with presenting a recommendation on Superintendent Fred Sanderson's wish to expand a controversial new report card to the third grade.
• Memories of school days inspire children’s book (St. Joseph News-Press)
  posted on March 30, 2009 at 05:04:01 am
  Cheryl Piepergerdes-Griner woke up one night two years ago with a poem on her mind. Memories of the two-room Bethel elementary school she attended as a girl just began to unfold in rhyme.
• 30 area schools earn cash awards (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on March 20, 2009 at 05:34:10 pm
  Thirty area public schools have earned cash awards for academic achievement, student academic improv
• Whiz kids (Marietta Daily Journal)
  posted on March 8, 2009 at 04:58:36 am
  EAST COBB - The 2009 Cobb Elementary Science Olympiad was conducted Saturday morning at Walton High School in east Cobb. About 400 elementary school students, mainly fourth- and fifth-graders from Cobb Schools and their coaches, gathered to compete in 18 science-based events.
• Health Ratings (The Florence Times-Daily)
  posted on March 1, 2009 at 09:42:18 am
  The following businesses were inspected by the Alabama Department of Public Health before Feb. 20. Scores are based on a 100-point system. Vendors scoring 85-100 will be inspected once every three months; 70-84 requires a follow-up inspection within 30 days; 60-69 means a facility has two days to correct violations or face closure; and 59 and...
• Stranger Approaches 11-Year-Old At Bus Stop (KCTV 5 Kansas City)
  posted on February 28, 2009 at 12:11:04 am
  A stranger approached an 11-year-old girl with special needs at her school bus stop in Kansas City, Kan.