Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT

Academy Principal at Bethel High School
“The Home of Academic Excellence!”

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

Please help me congratulate Bethel student, Saige Holden, on being recognized by the Hampton Roads Workforce Council as one of the Top 20 Under 20.

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

Congratulations @hwoodruff, Bethel’s 2025-26 Teacher of the Year!

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

It was a great morning seeing how excited our young people were to greet our first responders! Special thank you to Sheriff Bowden, who took some time to speak to our students!

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

Please share the word!

We will be handing out 100 “Thank you” bags on Monday to Hampton’s first responders. We are so appreciative of everything y’all do for our community!

@HamptonVAPolice @cityofhampton @HCS_AoH @HamptonVAFire

[Bethel Athletics @AthleticsBethel]

@BHSOfficialHCS wins the @VHSL_
Claudia Dodson Award for the second straight year!

@HamptonCSchools @teamsHCS @cityofhampton
@Bethel_BruinsFB @BHSMBB @bhs_bruins

#1067Bethel🐻🟢🟡🏈🏀⚽️⚾️🥎🎾🏐⛳️🏊‍♂️🎽🎮🗣️

[Travis Oliver @TravisOliver27]

Admin squad rolling up to homecoming like they're about to drop the hottest educational mixtape of the year. 🎤📚 #PrincipalPower #SquadGoals #BHSHomecoming24 #BruinPride @THowardBHS @edu_carer @PMcRae88 @HamptonCSchools @HCS_AoH @SLP_HCS @BHSOfficialHCS @AthleticsBethel

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

@michele_vinnie @BHSOfficialHCS @HCS_MathDept @alynn_math 💚💛

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

@BHSOfficialHCS students, in collaboration with @HamptonVAPolice, are working hard to collect school supplies for teachers.

[Dr. Stacia Barreau @drsbarreau]

@high_bethel Congrats to the class of 2024! GO BRUINS! @HamptonCSchools @HCS_AoH @TravisOliver27 @PMcRae88 @THowardBHS @SLP_HCS @jtharris_CAO

[Bethel Athletics @AthleticsBethel]

📡CONGRATULATIONS 🎉🐻⚾️🟢🟡
PENINSULA DISTRICT ALL-DISTRICT TEAM
CAYDEN OCHSENFELD PLAYER OF THE YEAR &
1ST TEAM PITCHER
Recognizing him as the most outstanding high school baseball player in the District!

#1067Bethel @bhs_bruins @BHSOfficialHCS @teamsHCS @HamptonCSchools

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

We are extremely proud of these Bruins for being recognized with the Top 20 Under 20 Award by the Hampton Roads Workforce Council! @BHSOfficialHCS @HamptonCSchools @THowardBHS @edu_carer @TravisOliver27 @riggs_poole

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

Please help us congratulate Bethel's 2024-25 Support Employee of the Year, Mr. Jerome Boyd, Library Technician. @THowardBHS @BHSOfficialHCS @edu_carer @TravisOliver27 @riggs_poole

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

Bethel High School Ring Dance 2024 was a blast!

[Travis Oliver @TravisOliver27]

With an Administrative Professional Team like this, how could we not be “The Home of Academic Excellence.” Thank all of you for all you do for everyone one of our Bruins! @THowardBHS @BHSOfficialHCS @HamptonCSchools

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

Great kid who deserves everything coming his way!

[WAVY TV 10 @WAVY_News]

Behind the arm of a future Division I pitcher, a coach that’s a former draft pick and a team that has seven seniors and seven juniors, the Bethel baseball team is having its best season in years.

https://t.co/1HdegJN1l2

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

@FrancieCooney @DavisDerives @GreatBridgeMid @teach757 @DrHayes2023 @sweat_nancy @VCTMath Congratulations Ms. Allen! She was my 6th grade math teacher back in 2000! 😀

[Patrick McRae, Ed.S., NBCT @PMcRae88]

Extremely proud of these young ladies and all they have accomplished over the past few months. They have extremely bright futures ahead of them!

[L. Heck @Securethetassel]

An amazing experience with my seniors today, exploring post high-school career opportunities! 🎉… #CareerandLifeReady
@BHSOfficialHCS

[Hampton City Schools @HamptonCSchools]

Amaya Cooper, a Bethel High senior, gave the opening at tonight’s School Board meeting. She shared the poem “We Rise” by Amanda Gorman.