BETHEL Gould Academy presented diplomas to 58 seniors at its 187th commencement on Saturday morning over Memorial Day weekend. Speakers, faculty, and graduating seniors made their way from Hanscom Hall and across Alumni Field, where several hundred family and friends gathered under the tent to celebrate the Class of 2023. Emily Drummond ’01 gave […]
BETHEL Growing up in Shenzhen, China, Jackie Yang had never tasted maple syrup before he came to Bethel. Now he is leading the building of the Gould sugar house with the help of staffers, Jeremy Nellis and Jerry Bernier. Part of Yang’s Four Point senior project included directing the transfer of all the sugaring […]
July The District Exchange, a nonprofit organization that donates clothing to those in need, started looking for a new home. During the week of July 12, Director Dave Bean asked the Bethel Board of Selectmen if the exchange could use the vacant Ethel Bisbee Elementary School. It was believed the school was deteriorating, but selectman […]