Category: Sightline

Bethany Jazz/Pep Band

Big news in the music department here at Bethany: the jazz band is back! There was no jazz band last year, but in previous years Barbra Slagel directed the band. Sherry Good, band director at Bethany, brought the jazz band…

What We Don’t Miss From Last Years Seniors

Often times students and faculty of Bethany think about what we miss from the previous senior class, but along with that comes the qualities we don’t miss. I’m sure if I went around school asking what people actually do miss…

New Teacher – Jan Stair

Jan Stair is the new study hall teacher this year. This is a little different for the Bethany students because, there has never been a teacher who only monitors our study halls. Some of Jan’s hobbies are reading (especially mysteries),…

Hidden Talents

As a small community of about 180 people, everyone knows each other at Bethany Christian. Though no matter what size the school is, there are people with unknown talents. When going around school and asking people if they had any…

New Study Hall Format

There is a new approach to study hall this year at Bethany. However, this approach has sparked a negative response from students. Students claim that this new format is affecting their productivity. Hope is not lost for study halls, as…

The New Students at Bethany

This year, Bethany welcomed eleven new freshman and three new sophomores into its ranks. They came from a variety of places before joining Bethany, like Maggie Wang (‘17), who used to attend Fuzhou No.4 High School in China. Maggie says…

New Bathroom and Construction Updates

The bathrooms in the Freshman hallway are finally open for business and the new heating system will be turned on for the school in the middle of October. Several problems have arisen throughout this construction process that pushed the completion…