Bethel High School is a public high school in Miami County, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Bethel Local School district. The student enrollment is about 345, in grades 9–12. Their nickname is the Bees.

History

Originally the school was known as Bethel Township School which was constructed in 1917 and housed grade K-12. In 1958 the 1917 building underwent its second expansion and Bethel High School was added, attached to the 1917 building. The 1917 building was renamed Bethel Elementary School and now houses grades K-6. In 2017 a third expansion was added on to the school, which was the new high school building.

Mission statement

The mission statement of Bethel Junior High and High School is to prepare students for post-high education and careers with an attitude of respect and tolerance toward diversity.

Athletics

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

* Boys Basketball – 2001 * Girls Basketball – 1986

Notable alumni/students

* Susan Blackwell, Actress credited with the Broadway show, '' itle of show' *

Donald N. Frey Donald Nelson Frey (pronounced ''Frī'' ) (March 23, 1923 – March 5, 2010), was widely known as the Ford Motor Company product manager who, along with Lee Iacocca and others, developed the Ford Mustang into a viable project — and who ...

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engineer/designer * Roy J. Plunkett, invented Teflon

External links

District Website

Notes and references

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