News – Bellevue School District

District Updates

2nd Reading for Policy 6010

July 15, 2019 Chris SumptionBoard, District, District News, Policies & Procedures0

The following policy requires a second reading by the Bellevue School District School Board at the July 16, 2019 meeting:

6010: Electronic Signatures

Interlake Speech and Debate Team Goes to Nationals

July 10, 2019 brownmaDistrict, District News, Interlake0

Congratulations to the Interlake High School 2019 National Speech and Debate Team! The team qualified 14 students and they traveled to the National Tournament June 16 – June 22, in Dallas, Texas.Read More

Outstanding Mechanics Equal Student Safety

July 2, 2019 brownmaDistrict, District News4

For the past two years the Bellevue School District has been recognized by the Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Chris Reykdal, for our outstanding results on the annual inspection of school buses. Transportation Manager, Don Dixon, said the results were all thanks to our exceptional mechanics.Read More

KCDC Judge Laumann speaks to Newport students about court hearings

King County Court Moves to Newport for a Day

July 1, 2019 brownmaDistrict, District News, Newport0

Students at Newport had a real-world learning experience when they observed King County District Court (KCDC) civil hearings in their school’s auditorium. Observing civil hearings built upon the concepts the students learned about in their classes this year and helped bring them to life.Read More

School Board Highlights: June 11, 2019

June 26, 2019 Chris SumptionBoard, District News0

Highlights include: Policy 0130: Equity and Accountability, Clyde Hill Elementary Replacement Project, Medina Elementary Exterior Stairway Replacement Project, and more.Read More

School Board Highlights: June 4, 2019

June 25, 2019 Chris SumptionBoard, District News0

Highlights include: WIAA and KingCo Athletic Association Membership Renewal, Electronic Signatures Policy, and the Equity Policy.Read More

School News

Interlake Speech and Debate Team Goes to Nationals

July 10, 2019 brownmaDistrict, District News, Interlake0

King County Court Moves to Newport for a Day

July 1, 2019 brownmaDistrict, District News, Newport0

students walking for a graduation ceremony

Class of 2019

June 19, 2019 brownmaBellevue, Big Picture, District, District News, Graduation, Interlake, International, Newport, Sammamish5

Congratulations to the class of 2019! Nearly 1,600 graduates walked across the stage this week to receive their diplomas. The ceremonies included speeches from student and staff, musical performances and plenty of joyful memories. We are proud of our students and cannot wait to see them thrive as creators of their future world.Read More

Two girls smiling in a photo with Miss Washington Latina

Students Inspired by Miss Washington Latina

June 6, 2019 brownmaDistrict, District News, Sherwood Forest5

Students at Sherwood Forest were inspired to be creators of their future world after a visit from Edith Gonzalez, the current Miss Washington Latina. Gonzalez shared her story with students in the dual language program and emphasized the importance of having goals in life.Read More

two boys looking at a computer screen and smiling

Coding for Air Quality

June 5, 2019 brownmaDistrict News, Tyee9

Students at Tyee Middle School learned how coding relates to science through real-world examples. By processing and analyzing national air quality data they identified cities in the country where air quality is of concern.Read More

Celebrating 30 Years of Young Authors

June 4, 2019 brownmaDistrict, District News, Eastgate3

Students and staff at Eastgate Elementary celebrated their 30th Young Authors Day. Every student wrote and illustrated their own book in the spring and had the opportunity to share their stories on Young Authors Day.Read More

a woman standing in front of a door she decorated like a cherry blossom tree for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Seeing the Diversity of Our Students

May 30, 2019 brownmaDistrict, District News, Tillicum15

To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Clara Saeteurn, a social worker at Tillicum, created door décor at the school. She also reflects on her impact on students as a social worker and the importance of social and emotional learning.Read More

Tillicum Concert Choir Takes First Place

May 29, 2019 brownmaDistrict News, Tillicum267

Congratulations to the Tillicum Middle Concert Choir! The combined 7th and 8th grade group took first place at both the New York Heritage Festival and at the Best in the Northwest Choral Festival in Portland, Oregon.Read More

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