BSD Celebrates Arab American Heritage Month
During the month of April, we recognize the immeasurable contributions of Arab Americans to the United States through National Arab American Heritage Month.Read More
Multilingual Learners
The Multilingual Learners Department is part of the Bellevue School District’s Teaching and Learning Department. We have a central office team, Multilingual learner facilitators in each school building, and growing Dual Language programs in Spanish and Mandarin. We provide services to over 3,000 students from many linguistic and cultural backgrounds, which we recognize as valuable resources for learning.
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Contact Us: multilingualinfo@bsd405.org | (425) 456-4135 | Para información en español llame (425) 456-4108
News and Events
BSD Choice School and Language Program Profiles
BSD offers a number of unique opportunities for students, including choice schools and language programs, to best suit their learning needs and future goals. Learn more about current offerings and apply to enroll.Read More
Attend Arabic Language Program Information Nights
BSD will host two information nights on the new Arabic Language Program, launching next year. Join us online or in person on December 14, 2022, or January 10, 2023, to learn about the program. Read More
Apply for Open Transfer, Choice Schools and Programs in 23-24 School Year
The application period for Open Transfer and Choice Schools and Programs at Bellevue School District is now open. Families can submit their applications for the 2023-2024 school year until January 20, 2023.Read More
BSD Celebrates Día de los Muertos
Día de los Muertos, also known as Day of the Dead, is traditionally celebrated in Mexican communities to honor and welcome the souls of deceased family members and loved ones. Read More
Language Access Notification – Interpretation and Translation Resources
BSD must provide interpretation and/or translation services, when needed, to communicate with parents/guardians who have limited English. A new Language Access webpage has been developed to include information about these resources and to ensure that BSD families can receive the support they need.Read More
Watch the Spanish Dual Language Program Informative Video
Este video explica el Programa de Lenguaje Dual en Español que el Distrito Escolar de Bellevue ofrece. | This video explains the Spanish Dual Language Program offered by Bellevue School District.Read More
Come Celebrate Día de los Muertos!
Nos complace invitarle a celebrar el Día de los Muertos | We are excited to invite to celebrate Día de los Muertos! Read More
Arabic Language Program Night
BSD will host a program night on Wednesday, October 26, from 6:00-7:30 p.m., where families will have the opportunity to explore Heritage Language with emphasis on the Arabic language. Learn more about how it will studied in our schools.Read More
Noche de Loteria – 19 de Mayo
SHS families and friends we invite you to join us on May 19 at SHS for a night of fun, connection and information to connect, make new friends and receive updates!Read More