International School Junior, Noah Garcia, talks about how the Eastside Native American Education Program helps support Native students both academically and culturally. Through the program, Noah has had the opportunity to attend conferences, be a student advocate, mentor others, and connect with Native youth all over Washington state. Noah also participates in the district’s BOOM program and has received a District Equity Award. 
 
Listen to Noah’s story and BSD experience in the video above. 


The Bellevue School District acknowledges that we learn, work, live and gather on the Indigenous Land of the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the Duwamish and Snoqualmie Tribes. We thank these caretakers of this land, who have lived and continue to live here, since time immemorial.