News – Bellevue School District

District Updates

2nd Reading for Policy 1400

October 15, 2018 brownmaBoard, District, Policies & Procedures0

The following policy requires a second reading by the Bellevue School District School Board at the Oct. 16, 2018 meeting:

1400: Meeting Conduct, Order of Business, Quorum and Public CommentRead More

Sammamish Student Receives Awards from MIT Inspire Competition

October 12, 2018 wilnercDistrict4

Congratulations to Sammamish senior Manoj Sarathy, who was awarded Most Original and Best in Category: Science, Technology, and Society from MIT’s Inspire competition for his project on using computer vision to aid conservation biologists! Read More

Tillicum Grand Opening Ceremony

October 11, 2018 brownmaCommunity, Construction, District, Tillicum3

Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Tillicum Grand Opening ceremony this week! The event was a hit, with an ice cream social, popcorn stand, live DJ and marching band too.

cake that says "thank you principals, we love you"

National Principals Month

October 11, 2018 brownmaAwards & Recognition, Community, District, Schools, Superintendent2

Learn more about how we’re celebrating National Principals Month.Read More

A school bus is parked at the transportation building.

BSD Recognized for School Bus Inspection Results

October 5, 2018 Katherine SmithAwards & Recognition, District3

The Bellevue School District was recognized by the Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal for exceptional results on the annual inspection of school buses conducted by Washington State Patrol. Read More

Important Reminder: Free & Reduced Lunch

October 5, 2018 brownmaDistrict3

Families must reapply for school meal benefits each year. After Oct. 11, school meals will “rollover” to the full price if a new application has not been processed to re-establish eligibility. Read more to find the application for this school year.Read More

School News

Tillicum Grand Opening Ceremony

October 11, 2018 brownmaCommunity, Construction, District, Tillicum3

Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Tillicum Grand Opening ceremony this week! The event was a hit, with an ice cream social, popcorn stand, live DJ and marching band too.

National Principals Month

October 11, 2018 brownmaAwards & Recognition, Community, District, Schools, Superintendent2

Learn more about how we’re celebrating National Principals Month.Read More

Preschoolers Experience Taste of Washington Day

October 4, 2018 brownmaEarly Learning, Nutrition Services, Puesta del Sol0

Yum! Preschoolers at Puesta Del Sol learned about locally grown food for Taste of Washington Day. Read More

Bellevue Student Named Washington State Gatorade Player of the Year

December 20, 2017 Andrea ArnoneAthletics & Activities, Awards & Recognition, Bellevue3

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

December 11, 2017 wilnercAwards & Recognition, Spiritridge6

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

Bennett Elementary Grand Opening

November 17, 2017 Alex ClarkBennett0

Thank you to all who attended the Bennett Elementary School Grand Opening on Nov. 16! The community celebrated the unveiling of the new school building with a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house including self-guided and student led tours. Read More

Introducing Wilburton Elementary

July 20, 2017 Alex ClarkConstruction, Wilburton7

We are pleased to announce that the district’s newest elementary school, most recently referred to as Elementary 18, was officially named at the July 18 school board meeting. Wilburton Elementary, named after the Bellevue community it resides in, is currently under construction and will open fall 2018.

Designing the New Stevenson Elementary School

June 21, 2017 Katherine SmithConstruction, Stevenson6

The staff and families at Stevenson Elementary are wrapping up their last year in the original Stevenson building and are preparing to move to Bellewood next year while their home school is torn down and rebuilt.