Interim Superintendent Art Jarvis Recommends Against Implementation of the CEO Program
Dr. Art Jarvis continues the suspension status for School Resource Officers (SRO) or Community Engagement Officers (CEO) and further recommends against implementing the district CEO proposal. Read More
Staying Safe Online: Current Trends in Cybercrime
In our schools, district and surrounding community, safety extends beyond physical security. BSD families are also encouraged to familiarize themselves with current events and best practices related to web safety. Read More
Supporting Safe Learning Environments through Preparedness and Awareness
The BSD Safety & Security team takes a multi-layered approach to school safety, including physical security, emergency preparedness, and well-trained staff. Read on to access safety resources and learn more about how BSD students, families and staff can work together to support safety in our schools and community through preparedness and awareness.Read More
Proposed Community Engagement Officer Survey Now Closed
The survey for feedback on the proposed CEO Program has now closed. Thank you to those who provided feedback and attended the community forums, focus groups and listening sessions. Survey results and other community feedback will be shared broadly in January/February 2023. Read More
Community Engagement Officer Program to Begin, Replaces School Resource Officer
BSD is currently in the process of reforming and renewing its School Resource Officer Program, with the aim of launching a new program structure in fall 2022. This body of work has been ongoing in partnership with district administrators and the Bellevue Police Department. Read More
BSD School Safety – A Multi-Layered Approach
Keeping students and staff safe in our schools is a top priority at the Bellevue School District. Learn about the many ways in which BSD promotes safety and security in our schools. Read More
BSD Safety Academy Prepares Staff to Respond in Emergency Situations
Learn about our monthly Safety Academy training, offered by BSD’s Safety & Security team to prepare staff to respond to critical incidents. Read More
BSD Safety & Security Encourages “Drop, Cover and Hold” for Earthquake Preparedness Month
Did you know that October is Earthquake Preparedness Month? This year BSD’s Safety and Security Department decided to produce a short song and video to highlight the proper safe quake actions of DROP, COVER and HOLD. Read More
Commitment to Excellence Through Our Custodial Safety Academy
As in-person learning continues to increase, the Safety and Security Department has been hard at work offering safety training to our amazing BSD custodians! During Spring Break, the Safety and Security Department hosted a 16-hour Custodial Safety Academy class. With a commitment to excellence, this training has been refined and revamped.Read More
Exceptional Custodial Staff Equipped Through Safety and Security Training
With students and educators returning to our school buildings for in-person learning, BSD’s Safety and Security Department provided emergency response training for members of our custodial staff.Read More