


Principal's Update
Bethlehem Elementary School Week of 2/3/2025
School Pledge
Vision of a Learner
https://www.ctreg14.org/teaching-learning/vision-of-a-learner
In support of our mission, we want the students in our Region 14 communities to be future ready. To ensure that all of our learners are prepared for the opportunities and challenges of the 21st century, we have developed a common understanding of the skills and qualities that will help them to thrive in life.
Our History
Region 14 BOE/District Goals
- Academic Performance - The district will strive to improve academic performance for all students on multiple assessment indicators and the staff will be committed to continuous improvement.
- Communication - Region 14 will develop partnerships with all stakeholders in the school community to highlight the exemplary programs the district offers.
- Safety - Region 14 will provide safe and secure facilities equipped with technology, enabling a 21st century learning environment that supports the values of the district.
- Budget - Region 14 will prepare a budget that meets the needs of every student and communicates the needs and priorities of Region 14 in a clear and concise manner.
Important Information
Greetings BES families!
Parent/teacher conferences will be held Tues., Thurs. and Fri. Feb. 11, 13, and 14th. These are 12:55 dismissal days. You should have received a sign up from your child's teacher on 1/31/25.
This year, we have signed up to participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Students in Grades 1-5 have the option to participate. This will take place over the next few months, beginning Feb 3rd with class/grade/school champions being crowned. This will be a traditional bee, whereby students advance from classroom or grade-level spelling bees to the school spelling bee. Participation is optional, and those wishing to participate will be provided with a study list by grade level and then a master school list. Sign ups begin this week; please discuss participating with your child. More to follow.
Updated * Ice cream and snack days are back! See schedule below. Price is $1.
As always, if you have any concerns or comments please feel free to contact me directly at wyatsenick@ctreg14.org