We, as believers and disciples of Jesus Christ and members of His Body here at Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church and School, in response to His Commission to make disciples of all peoples and in awareness of our unique, collective gifts, clearly see the mission before us to worship – to grow – to serve.
Bethel Lutheran School offers a Christian Education for the whole child. Students in the school find identity, purpose, and power for their lives by living in God’s grace and in the knowledge of Jesus Christ as their Savior and Lord. The education is well rounded and provides Spiritual Instruction, Intellectual Achievement, Social Interaction, Emotional Development, Physical Education, and Aesthetic Experiences.
Bethel Lutheran School enables children to:
1. Nurture their faiths
2. Share their faiths with others through witness and service
3. Know God and His forgiving love
4. Participate in Lutheran worship
5. Respect similarities and differences of other Christian denominations
6. Develop an understanding of the doctrines, history and worship practices of the Lutheran Church
7. Grow in biblical knowledge
8. Apply Christian principles to moral dilemmas
Intellectual Achievement
Bethel Lutheran School enables children to:
1. Master a curriculum of language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies
2. Develop problem solving skills
3. Learn computer skills
4. Work independently
5. Progress at own ability level
Social Interaction
Bethel Lutheran School enables children to:
1. Develop personal responsibility
2. Function in a group
3. Develop caring relationships
4. Respect the authority of home, school, and government
5. Resolve conflicts in a God-pleasing manner
Emotional Development
Bethel Lutheran School enables children to:
1. Develop positive self concepts
2. Handle stress in constructive ways
3. Share feelings freely
Physical Education
Bethel Lutheran School enables children to:
1. Practice physical fitness and safe recreational skills
2. Develop good overall motor coordination
3. Promote self-control and good sportsmanship
4. Maintain sound health habits
Aesthetic Experiences
Bethel Lutheran School enables children to:
1. Appreciate the beauty of God’s creation
2. Express themselves through fine arts
