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Tomorrow is picture day for BTMS students!
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Volleyball has a busy week with three games:
8/19 - at Georgetown
8/20 - at Blanchester
8/22 - at New Richmond
Best of luck to our volleyball teams and Coach Bennett. Go Tigers!
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Football opens their season this Wednesday, 8/21, at home taking on Western Brown. Game time is at 5 pm. Please bring a chair. Reminder that BT is a smoke free campus. We hope to see a big crowd cheering for our players and cheerleaders. Go Tigers!
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The first day back was a success in the art room! 7th graders participating in a blind drawing contest.
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We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Our transportation department is currently experiencing technical issues with its bus routing software, and we're working hard to resolve the problem.
If your family is experiencing any transportation issues, please email our transportation department at transportation@betheltate.org. Be sure to include your child’s name and address in your message. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
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Our 6th grade teachers had an amazing first day with our new BTMS Tigers!!🐅
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6th graders learning lockers with help from other teachers!
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School Picture Day with Lifetouch on Monday morning, August 19th! You can also order online if you would like at https://lifetouch.com/ using Picture Day ID: EVTG79MKS
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Don't forget to order your new spirit wear by midnight on 8/25. Easy ordering online. Sale is open to all Tiger fans.
https://brownoh.destinationstores.com/2024BethelMSstaff/store.aspx
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Our cross country teams have been putting in the miles while taking a few breaks to have some fun.
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Tiger football will scrimmage Batavia at home Wednesday, 8/14. Game time is 5 pm with free admission. Concession stand is stocked and ready to serve you. Don't forget to bring your chair. Let's show our Tiger Pride by supporting our football team and coaches on 8/14.
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Our volleyball teams open their season this next week. Wednesday, 8/14, we host Eastern in a scrimmage starting at 5 pm with free admission. Friday, 8/16, we host Ripley in the first game of the season at 5. Admission cost is $5. We hope to see you there!
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It is almost time! Be sure to check out the BT app and website. This is a great way to stay updated on school and sporting events, various important documents and information such as handbooks and supply lists, with quick links to frequently needed information and sites.
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What a fantastic evening for our fall OHSAA Preseason Meeting /Meet the Team night. We look forward to supporting our athletes this fall.
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The middle school volleyball scrimmage in Fayetteville for today has been cancelled.
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The middle school cheerleaders participated in a cheer camp hosted by AmeriCheer and learned many things to better themselves as a squad and individual cheerleaders.
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Calling all Tiger fans! BTMS is offering another online spirit wear store. The sale runs through August 25th and is tax free until 8/8 at midnight. Happy shopping! https://brownoh.destinationstores.com/2024BethelMSstaff
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Any 7th/8th grader interested in playing a fall school sport, mandatory practices start August 1st. Athletes must attend in order to be considered for a team. If you need added to an athletic Room to receive information about practices, email Shari.carnahan@betheltate.org.
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BTMS will hold their OHSAA Preseason Meeting and Meet the Team Night for our fall sports on August 7th at 5 pm in the middle school gymnasium. This is mandatory for athletes and parents one time per school year. Watch your emails for more information.
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Volleyball tryouts will be held August 5th (8th graders only)and August 6th (7th graders only) from 6-8 pm. Tryouts are mandatory. Athletes must be all green in Final Forms and present a valid OHSAA physical to tryout. Contact kristin.bennett@betheltate.org with questions.