The Equity, Family and Community Engagement team is committed to equity driven family and community engagement and support. True engagement is a collective partnership and an essential component to the academic success and well-being of each and every student.
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Contact Us: Rehana Kajani – kajanir@bsd405.org | Danya Schwab – schwabd@bsd405.org | 12011 NE 1st Street, Bellevue, WA 98005
BSD’s SWANA Affinity Group has shared a message with the BSD learning community to show support for families impacted by the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria and share resources for those interested in providing support in their own ways. The SWANA group consists of BSD staff who have connections to Southwest Asia, North Africa, or the Arabic language.Read More
BOOM and SHOUT programs have provided mentorship and learning opportunities for students who identify racially as African, Black, Hispanic, LatinX, Native American, Southeast Asian, Pacific Islander or mix of any, to connect, be inspired by, find support, and be led and taught by adults who racially identify like them. Read More
In order to strengthen relationships between schools and families, the Bellevue Family Engagement survey will be sent to families on Tuesday, January 17, 2023.Read More
In this installment of the series, community educator, AJ Musewe, discussed the origins of the Fourteenth Amendment and its implications in our everyday lives. Read More
The Equity and Family Engagement department, led by Shomari Jones, works with other departments throughout the BSD to ensure that the district is serving all families and helping them feel a sense of belonging.Read More