2025–26 School Calendar Update: Makeup Day and Schedule Changes
The Bethel Park School District Board of School Directors recently approved an administrative recommendation to amend the 2025-26 school calendar to make up for the unexpected school cancellation on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, caused by a severe winter storm.
Update (1/27/26 - 12:22 PM): Snow removal nearing completion, activities to proceed as planned
Snow removal at all Bethel Park Schools, including at the BPHS campus, is expected to be completed late this afternoon. All scheduled after-school activities planned for Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 -- including athletic contests, the school board meeting, etc. - will proceed as planned.
Bethel Park Athletic Hall of Fame welcomes Class of 2025
Bethel Park announced its Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2025, honoring seven former student-athletes and contributors during an induction ceremony at Bethel Park High School sponsored by Allegheny Health Network. The class includes Tracy Pfister ’83, Anthony Caruso ’08, Nick Kwiatkoski ’11, Levi Metheny ’16, Nino Bonaccorsi ’17, Coach Jeff Metheny, and Distinguished Contribution Award recipient Patricia Barnitz, each recognized for their lasting impact on Bethel Park athletics.
Winter sports tryout information
Winter Sports Season Tryout Information.
Bethel Park Board Launches Search for Next Superintendent
Following Superintendent Dr. James Walsh’s announcement that he will retire at the end of the 2025–2026 school year, the Bethel Park Board of School Directors has launched a search for his successor, led by solicitor Rebecca Heaton Hall of Weiss Burkardt Kramer LLC. The process will include community engagement through surveys and a public forum to help shape the next superintendent’s leadership profile, with further details to be announced in the coming weeks.