Bethel Evangelical Secondary School

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Bethel Evangelical Secondary School is an evangelical Christian religious secondary school in Dembidolo, Qelem (Kelem) Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia built and operated by Bethel Evangelical Church of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus, with financial assistance from the Presbyterian Church (USA). [1] Academic programs follow Ministry of Education curricula, but also includes vocational education in wood- and metalworking, automobile repair, home economics, agriculture and typing. The school includes intensive religious education programs throughout the day. [2]

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