The Year of the Dragon Begins
Saturday, February 10, 2024, will mark the start of Lunar New Year celebrations and usher in the Year of the Dragon based on the Chinese zodiac calendar. Over one billion people worldwide will celebrate Lunar New Year over multiple days with a variety of traditions. Lunar New Year begins with the rise of the first new moon and spans for about 15 days until the full moon. Read More
Arabic Language Evening on February 28
Middle and high school students and families are invited to learn about 2024-2025 online Arabic class offerings at the Arabic Language Evening on Wednesday, February 28, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.Read More
Community Awareness – Rise in Cyber Kidnapping Schemes
Cyber kidnappings aim to get an individual to believe that a loved one has been kidnapped, are in immediate danger and a ransom must be paid. These schemes often involve the use of technology such as artificial intelligence voice spoofing, caller ID spoofing, and social media activity to convince unsuspecting victims to pay money. BSD Safety and Security provides some guidance to our learning community in the event they become impacted by a cyber kidnapping schemeRead More
BSD Sustainability Committee Launches
In January 2024, the Bellevue School District launched its Sustainability Committee. From over 230 applications submitted, thirty-four individuals – comprised of students, families and community members – were invited to take part in the committee. The next committee meeting will take place on Wednesday, February 28, during which time the committee will organize into workgroups.Read More
BSD Celebrates Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual opportunity to recognize the significant role Black Americans have played throughout history and celebrate African American achievement.Read More
Superintendent’s Blog: School Board Recognition Month
Superintendent Aramaki shares a message with the BSD community celebrating School Board Recognition Month. Read More
BSD News & Events – January 25 E-Newsletter
View the latest BSD News and Events e-newsletter to learn about the 2024 College Conference Series, nominate someone or apply to join the school board, sign up to attend informational events, and more.Read More
February Highlights CTE In BSD
Each February, the achievements and value of Career and Technical Education (CTE) in schools is acknowledged during National CTE Month. The Bellevue School District takes this opportunity to recognize our dedicated CTE educators and our many students who take part in CTE courses and offerings. Read More
BOOM Presents: Black History Beyond February – Movements that Transformed Our Region and Why
All BSD students, families, educators and community members are invited to join us online as we live stream an engaging round table discussion with regional civil rights leader, Larry Gossett.Read More
Designing for a Reimagined Middle School Experience
The Reimagining Middle Schools (RMS) design teams, comprised of educators, community members and administrators, recently shared updates on their progress over the past several months. During the design phase, feedback is gathered from students, educators and community members on the proposed ideas. The primary goal remains constant – to create structures and practices that optimally support the social, emotional and academic growth of all students.Read More