BLYTHEWOOD — Richland School District Two has announced new principals for Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School in Blythewood. Linard McCloud will succeed Shannon Holland as principal of Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School. McCloud began his 11-year career in education as a music teacher at CDA Public Charter School, served as administrative assistant principal at Dutch Fork High School, and […]
Mulling the B-HE Gym
April 25, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – During executive session at the regular town council meeting Monday night, council discussed negotiations incidental to proposed contractual arrangements concerning the Bethel-Hanberry Gymnasium. Following the session, council voted for the mayor and staff to continue in discussions with Richland 2 School District regarding the potential lease or purchase of the gym.
Turn-Around Student
June 29, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Lucas Rader, 10, has been named the 2022-23 turn-around student at Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School where he has been a student since Kindergarten. Lucas is a member of the Leadership Program at B-HE as well as the NASA GLOBE Project at Camp Discovery. Lucas loves fishing, playing baseball, golf, and runs on the B-HE […]
Like a Phoenix
August 18, 2022 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The new Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School appears to rise out of the rubble of the former Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School, which was being demolished and cleared off the grounds days before the new school opened on Wednesday. The 137,000 square foot new facility sits on 19 acres behind where the former BH-E school stood. The […]
Blythewood to celebrate Black History Month Feb. 26 & 27
February 17, 2022 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood will celebrate Black History Month on Feb. 26 & 27, beginning in the historic gymnasium at Bethel-Hanberry Elementary school and culminating with a community program at Doko Meadows. Sponsored by the Blythewood Historical Society, this year’s theme will be ‘Honoring the Legacy & Heritage of Bethel-Hanberry High School 1946-1970 & Beyond’ The […]
‘81-’90 BHE alums set to say good-bye Jan. 27
January 20, 2022 By
BLYTHEWOOD – As the time approaches to say a final farewell to the current Bethel-Hanberry Elementary school building, the district is inviting all former students and employees back to walk the halls and visit old classrooms one last time prior to the school’s demolition. Alums from the years 1981 through 1990 are invited to walk […]
B-HE sets dates for alums’ goodbyes
October 21, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – As the time approaches to say a final farewell to the current Bethel-Hanberry Elementary school building, the district is inviting all former students and employees back to walk the halls and visit old classrooms one last time prior to the school’s demolition. While a new building is being constructed adjacent to the current […]
Under Construction
September 30, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The new Bethel-Hanberry Elementary school under construction on 19 acres along Boney Road behind the current Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School, is on schedule to open in August, 2022, Will Anderson, the Chief Operations Officer of Richland School District Two reported to council Monday night. The rear section of the 137,000 square foot elementary school […]
Richland 2 seeks COA for new B-HE school
October 29, 2020 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood’s Board of Architectural Review (BAR) was scheduled to hear a project manager for the proposed new Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School appeal to the BAR for a Certificate of Appropriateness for the school at 5 p.m., Wednesday afternoon, shortly after press time. The proposed project is located on approximately 19 acres along Boney Road […]
PC finalizes class 1 vote on B-HE gym
September 24, 2020 By
BLYTHEWOOD – After voting 4-1 on Sept 8, to defer a recommendation to town council regarding the designation of Bethel-Hanberry gymnasium as a class 1 historic property, the planning commission reversed that vote on Sept. 14 during a special called meeting. At issue during the Sept. 8 meeting was a request on the agenda to […]
