Bellevue School District was awarded a grant for $855,000 to be funded over three years by King County’s Best Starts for Kids program. Read More
Creators of Their Future World
Inspiration has the power to propel potential and transform the way students perceive their own capabilities. Each and every day, in our classrooms, practice rooms, and on our playfields, we seek to create a learning environment where students thrive as creators of their future world. May these stories of accolades and accomplishments inspire you. Together we Affirm, Inspire, Thrive. Together we are Bellevue.
Newport High Media Production Class Takes First Place at Film Challenge
Congratulations to Newport Media Production students and their instructor Steven Hamada who won awards for their films at the North Bend Theatre Outdoor Amateur Film Challenge on Dec. 8. Read More
Interlake Student Wins National Award for Aspirations in Computing
Congratulations to Interlake High School student Eshika Saxena for winning the 2018 National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) award for Aspirations in Computing. Saxena is one of 41 National Award winners chosen by NCWIT. She will be honored at an award celebration March 9-11, 2018 in Charlotte, N.C. Read More
Newport Orchestra to Perform at Kennedy Center
Newport Philharmonic has been selected to perform at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. for the Capital Festival on President’s Day.
BSD Teachers Earn National Board Certification
Congratulations to the 64 Bellevue School District educators who recently became National Board Certified Teachers and the 36 Bellevue teachers who achieved National Board renewal in 2017! Bellevue School District now employs over 400 National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs). According to the National Board, Bellevue currently ranks 19th out of all public school districts nationwide in terms of the number of NBCTs on staff.
Newport Jazz Band Selected for Jazz Festival
Congratulations to Newport’s Jazz Band for being selected to participate in the 2018 Swing Central Jazz Festival in Savannah, GA. Read More
Sammamish Teacher Receives Spirit of Giving Award
Congratulations to Sammamish High School teacher Anne Fillmore who was nominated and honored with the Franz Spirit of Giving Award in December. Read More
Bellevue Student Named Washington State Gatorade Player of the Year
Congratulations to Bellevue Wolverines student athlete Isaiah Ifanse who was recently named Washington’s 2017-18 Gatorade Football Player of the Year.
Spiritridge Teacher Named Symetra Hero in the Classroom
Congratulations to Spiritridge Elementary third grade teacher Ai-my Dinh who was honored as a 2017 Symetra Hero in the Classroom, during a surprise presentation at her school on Dec. 8. Read More
Highland Middle School Music Director Recognized Nationally
School Band and Orchestra Magazine has recognized Highland Middle School Music Director Mary Davis as one of 50 Directors that Make a Difference! Read More
BSD Equity Staff Lead Workshops at National Summit
Several district staff members from our Equity Department facilitated workshops at the 2017 Courageous Conversations Equity Summit in Detroit, Michigan earlier this month. Below is a snapshot of each workshop. Read More
District Awarded Grant to Support Dual Language Programs
Bellevue School District is one of ten districts and two tribal compact schools to be awarded a grant to support Dual Language Programs under the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) K-12 Dual Language Grant Program.
District Equity Leader Receives Award at National Summit
Congratulations to Krischanna Roberson, BSD Supervisor of Equity and Student Success, for being the recipient of The Honorable John W. Buckner Leadership Award at the 2017 National Summit for Courageous Conversations last week in Detroit, Michigan. Read More
BSD Athletics and Activities Director Named Athletic Director of the Year
Congratulations to Jeff Lowell, Bellevue School District’s Athletics and Activities Director, for being named Athletic Director of the Year by KingCo. Read More
Newport Student’s Volunteerism Being Showcased at the Gates Foundation
Congratulations to Newport senior Malaya Medrano for being featured in Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s new Take Action Gallery. Read More