Remote Learning Start for Fall
As your superintendent, it has always been my hope that our students would return to school this fall at one of our 29 school campuses.Read More
COVID-19 Closure: Thank You for Your Support
Thank you for all your patience, kindness, and collaboration during this unprecedented time for our district.Read More
2019-20 Annual Plan
Each year, in support of the Strategic Plan, we create annual targets to move us toward our 2023 Strategic Plan goals. The goals of the 2019-2020 Annual Plan include ensuring students feel safe, affirmed and inspired to achieve high levels of social-emotional well-being and academic success.Read More
Impacts from Snow: Questions Families May Have
The Bellevue School District Leadership Team puts students, families, and staff safety at the forefront when we make a decision related to delays or closure of our schools.Read More
Focused On Student Success: Now and In the Future
While our school year doesn’t end until June, the end of a calendar year provides a fitting time for reflection and resolution. For many of us, the December holidays also mark a time to gather and celebrate with family and friends.Read More
Sharing Our Gratitude
At the Bellevue School District, our leadership philosophy centers on key practices that effective leaders demonstrate. One of those key practices is to “encourage the heart” through leadership. To encourage the heart, our leaders recognize and honor the contributions that individuals make to our collective success.Read More
Making Student Well-Being a Priority
It is important to recognize that in order to be successful, students need support beyond academics. That is why one of our district’s six priorities is Student Well-Being. We must remain mindful of the emotional and physical needs of all our students and continue to affirm each student’s sense of identity and belonging if we hope to create learning environments where each and every one of our students can thrive.Read More
Let’s Make 2019 the Best School Year Ever
Welcome to a new school year! We are excited and honored to serve our diverse group of students—from an entry class of preschoolers who will graduate in 2034 to our seasoned seniors who will be graduating as the Class of 2020.Read More
Thank You Bellevue for a Successful Year
If I told you about students learning computer science and adding words like algorithm, sequencing, loops, and debugging to their everyday vocabulary, it probably would not surprise you. It might surprise you, however, that the Bellevue School District (BSD) students I am talking about are in kindergarten.Read More
Strengthening Our Families
Throughout this year I have been sharing with our learning community about our 2018–2023 Strategic Plan. The purpose of these monthly messages has been to let you know about our progress toward meeting our priorities and our vision for to support each and every student.Read More