April Celebrates Arab American Heritage Month
ring the month of April, the contributions of Arab Americans are recognized during national Arab American Heritage Month. The first official federal recognition began in 2021, to celebrate the rich heritage, history, and hopes of the more than 3.5 million Arab Americans across the nation. Read More
BSD Celebrates Women’s History Month
Congress recognizes the month of March as Women’s History Month. The 2024 theme for Women’s History Month is Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. This theme recognizes women who understand that in order for there to be a positive future, bias and discrimination must be eliminated from institutions and experiences.Read More
BSD Community Celebrates Spring with Tradition, Faith and Joy
Tuesday, March 19 marks the start of the spring equinox during which time our learning community will celebrate the season with a diverse array of festivals and traditions. Celebrations may be social, cultural or religious. The Bellevue School District seeks to affirm the identities of our students, staff and community as they welcome the season of rebirth, renewal and reflection.Read More
Black Student Union Leaders Promote Inclusion Efforts in Schools
Over the past few months, Bellevue School District students have shared various examples of how they shape more equitable and welcoming spaces for all students through their leadership and advocacy.Read More
The Year of the Dragon Begins
Saturday, February 10, 2024, will mark the start of Lunar New Year celebrations and usher in the Year of the Dragon based on the Chinese zodiac calendar. Over one billion people worldwide will celebrate Lunar New Year over multiple days with a variety of traditions. Lunar New Year begins with the rise of the first new moon and spans for about 15 days until the full moon. Read More
BSD Celebrates Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual opportunity to recognize the significant role Black Americans have played throughout history and celebrate African American achievement.Read More
BOOM Presents: Black History Beyond February – Movements that Transformed Our Region and Why
All BSD students, families, educators and community members are invited to join us online as we live stream an engaging round table discussion with regional civil rights leader, Larry Gossett.Read More
January is Americans of Chinese Descent Month in Washington
January 2024 marks the first annual celebration of Americans of Chinese Descent Month in Washington State. Many students and families from the Bellevue School District helped to bring forth this month’s acknowledgement.Read More
November Celebrates Contributions of First Americans
November is Native American Heritage Month. During this month, and every month, we appreciate and acknowledge the unique contributions made by the first Americans for the establishment and development of the United States.Read More
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic American Heritage Month is observed in the United States from September 15 to October 15 to recognize and celebrate the achievements of those of Hispanic heritage.Read More