Superintendent's Blog
![Instructor teaching Phantom Lake Elementary students learning how to use the rock wall in their school gym.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773352713/bsd405org/nvjoypk9nkxu9i9xhiwl/31226SuptBlogBellevueBrightSpotsThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773352713/bsd405org/nvjoypk9nkxu9i9xhiwl/31226SuptBlogBellevueBrightSpotsThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1773352713/bsd405org/nvjoypk9nkxu9i9xhiwl/31226SuptBlogBellevueBrightSpotsThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773352713/bsd405org/nvjoypk9nkxu9i9xhiwl/31226SuptBlogBellevueBrightSpotsThumbnail.png","width":960}])
Superintendent Aramaki shares a message with the community highlighting recent celebrations across the district and reaffirming BSD’s commitment to support our multilingual, diverse, and global community.
![Jing Mei Elementary staff perform dragon dance during Lunar New Year assembly.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772132358/bsd405org/mbaor37gevujfhknbhw6/22626SuperintendentsBlogCultivatingaSenseofBelongingThumbnail1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772132358/bsd405org/mbaor37gevujfhknbhw6/22626SuperintendentsBlogCultivatingaSenseofBelongingThumbnail1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772132358/bsd405org/mbaor37gevujfhknbhw6/22626SuperintendentsBlogCultivatingaSenseofBelongingThumbnail1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772132358/bsd405org/mbaor37gevujfhknbhw6/22626SuperintendentsBlogCultivatingaSenseofBelongingThumbnail1.png","width":960}])
Superintendent Aramaki shares a message with the community wishing them a happy Lunar New Year, thanking voters, celebrating staff and students, and encouraging families to participate in the upcoming family survey.
![Two Bellevue High School staff members pose in front of Black History Month mural]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770334090/bsd405org/dlvlpfes7ohy1xcnhrm6/20526SuptBlogLoveforOurBelovedCommunityThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770334090/bsd405org/dlvlpfes7ohy1xcnhrm6/20526SuptBlogLoveforOurBelovedCommunityThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770334090/bsd405org/dlvlpfes7ohy1xcnhrm6/20526SuptBlogLoveforOurBelovedCommunityThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770334090/bsd405org/dlvlpfes7ohy1xcnhrm6/20526SuptBlogLoveforOurBelovedCommunityThumbnail.png","width":960}])
Superintendent Aramaki shares a message honoring Black History Month, National School Counseling Week, Career and Technical Education Month, Lunar New Year, Ramadan, and the latest T.E.A.C.H. Award winners from Bellevue High.
![BSD Superintendent Aramaki and Bellevue High School teacher pose in front of Black History mural.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1767909183/bsd405org/fmkeeqz9gq6s6uipnwia/10826SuptBlogBelovedCommunity.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1767909183/bsd405org/fmkeeqz9gq6s6uipnwia/10826SuptBlogBelovedCommunity.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1767909183/bsd405org/fmkeeqz9gq6s6uipnwia/10826SuptBlogBelovedCommunity.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1767909183/bsd405org/fmkeeqz9gq6s6uipnwia/10826SuptBlogBelovedCommunity.png","width":960}])
Superintendent Aramaki shares a message inviting the BSD community to partner in creating a Beloved Community — a place where everyone belongs, people care about one another, and discrimination has no place.
![BSD staff pose with Tyee Middle School student during morning announcements]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1766011027/bsd405org/hfydjiiv9sdbjkbletfh/121925SuptBlogGratitudeThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1766011027/bsd405org/hfydjiiv9sdbjkbletfh/121925SuptBlogGratitudeThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1766011027/bsd405org/hfydjiiv9sdbjkbletfh/121925SuptBlogGratitudeThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1766011027/bsd405org/hfydjiiv9sdbjkbletfh/121925SuptBlogGratitudeThumbnail.png","width":960}])
Superintendent Aramaki shares a message of gratitude for the BSD community, highlights BSD’s choice schools and language programs, encourages people to apply or nominate candidates for the school board, and invites the community to attend the upcoming school funding town hall.
![BSD T.E.A.C.H. Award recipients pose with the BSD School Board and Superintendent]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761175230/bsd405org/mmttpvgpjuljko8l5qfv/102325SuptBlogTEACHAwardsThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761175230/bsd405org/mmttpvgpjuljko8l5qfv/102325SuptBlogTEACHAwardsThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761175230/bsd405org/mmttpvgpjuljko8l5qfv/102325SuptBlogTEACHAwardsThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761175230/bsd405org/mmttpvgpjuljko8l5qfv/102325SuptBlogTEACHAwardsThumbnail.png","width":960}])
Superintendent Aramaki shares a message with the community celebrating staff T.E.A.C.H. Award recipients who: (1) leverage the power of TEAMWORK, (2) create the conditions to elevate EACH AND EVERY student, (3) capitalize on ACCELERATING FORCES toward our goals, (4) model COMMITMENT to our shared mission, and (5) demonstrate HUMAN INGENUITY in the field of education.