Bethel High School (Connecticut)

Bethel High School is a public secondary school located in the town of Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, approximately 60 miles (97 km) north of New York City. The school serves the town of Bethel.

Bethel High School
Address
300 Whittlesey Dr, Bethel, CT 06801

Bethel
,
Connecticut

United States
Information
TypePublic school
MottoDrive a firestone
Established1939
PrincipalChristopher Troetti
Teaching staff78.94 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment904 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio11.45[1]
Color(s)  Maroon and   white
MascotWildcat
Websitebethelhs.ss12.sharpschool.com

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

Winter sports:

  • Ice hockey1
^1 The BBD Ice Cats Hockey team, with members from Brookfield, Bethel & Danbury high schools, is a "tri-op" high school hockey team competing in the South West Conference (SWC) - D2/3. They are based at the Danbury (CT) Ice Arena. In 2009–10 and 2012–13 BBD won the Div.2/Div.3 SWC Championship and were runners-up in 2011. They advanced to the CIAC Div.3 State Final in 2009–10. In the 2012–13 season BBD moved up to Div.2 and advanced to the state semi-final.[2]

Other extracurricular activities
  • Bethel High School is home to an award-winning Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (NJROTC) unit.[3]
  • Bethel High School's Mock Trial Team won the Connecticut State Championship in 2008.[4]
  • Bethel High School is home to the multi-award-winning Marching Wildcats. The Marching Wildcats are USBANDS States and Nationals winners.
  • Bethel High School is home to a Connecticut State Championship level Overwatch (video game) team.

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Bethel High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  2. bbdhockey.com
  3. "Distinguished Unit Award". Bethel.k12.ct.us. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-10-17.
  4. "BHS News". Bethel.k12.ct.us. Archived from the original on 2010-08-23. Retrieved 2010-10-17.
  5. "Dan Cramer UFC Bio". Retrieved 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  6. "1979 Bethel High Yearbook". classmates.com. Retrieved 28 July 2014.

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