Somerset – Bellevue School District

Monday Morning Assemblies Build Community at Somerset

February 9, 2017 wilnercSomerset2

This year Somerset has taken a new approach to assemblies; short weekly assemblies every Monday morning to focus on the school’s motto, One Somerset.

Seniors Return to Somerset Roots

June 17, 2016 Christina MaddenSomerset2

On a sunny June afternoon, graduating district seniors gathered outside their former elementary school, Somerset, to reconnect, smile, laugh and hug before they begin their next chapter.

Somerset Student Recognized for Worldwide Water Crisis Essay

May 2, 2016 Christina MaddenAwards & Recognition, Somerset2

Congratulations to Kay Evans, a fifth grade student at Somerset who placed 4^th, in the 3^rd-5^th grade division of the World Affairs Council essay contest. Essay submissions were focused on worldwide water crises. Read More

Somerset Teacher Named Outstanding Civic Educator

April 13, 2016 Christina MaddenAwards & Recognition, Somerset2

Congratulations to Somerset’s fourth grade teacher Linda Myrick, who was named a State of Washington Outstanding Civic Educator! Read More

Crubaugh Honored With Art Educator Award

March 31, 2016 Katherine SmithAwards & Recognition, Bennett, Somerset3

Congratulations to Bennett and Somerset art teacher Lisa Crubaugh who was named the Pacific Region Elementary Art Educator for 2016 by the National Art Education Association.

Somerset Students Receive Gold Medals

January 29, 2016 Christina MaddenAwards & Recognition, Somerset11

Congratulations to Somerset students Andrew Gu and Daniel Jung who won medals at the 2016 Northwest Council of the Chopin Foundation piano competition. Read More

Somerset Teacher Named Finalist for ADE Award

January 27, 2016 Christina MaddenAwards & Recognition, Somerset8

Congratulations to Shana Bowen, a second grade teacher at Somerset Elementary, who has been named a finalist for the Allen Distinguished Educators (ADE) program! Read More

Somerset Students Succeed at Chinese Language and Talent Competition

October 26, 2015 Christina MaddenAwards & Recognition, Somerset1

Congratulations to the following eight Somerset students who were awarded certificates for their success at the Annual Washington Chinese Language and Talent Competition last spring. Read More

Civics Club at Somerset Gives Students a Voice

April 17, 2015 Alex ClarkSomerset0

Somerset is the first and only elementary school in the state accepted to participate in Capitol Classroom, a program designed to give students a voice and opportunity to participate directly in the state legislative process.Read More

Legislators Visit Somerset

November 5, 2014 Alex ClarkSomerset0

Representative Ross Hunter co-taught a lesson with Mrs. Myrick’s and Barb Pastorelli’s classes, Representative Tana Senn visited Cathy Gagne’s class and Representative Habib presented to Mr. Levin’s and Mrs. Karen Jackson’s classes.Read More