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Welcome to the Bellevue School District! New student enrollmentincluding preschool and kindergartenfor the 2026-27 school year is happening now. Together we belonglearn and lead!
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Welcome to the Bellevue School District! New student enrollmentincluding preschool and kindergartenfor the 2026-27 school year is happening now. Together we belonglearn and lead!
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Welcome to the Bellevue School District! New student enrollmentincluding preschool and kindergartenfor the 2026-27 school year is happening now. Together we belonglearn and lead!
Enroll Now
Welcome to the Bellevue School District! New student enrollmentincluding preschool and kindergartenfor the 2026-27 school year is happening now. Together we belonglearn and lead!
Leading the Way
In the Bellevue School Districtwe affirm and inspire each and every student to learn and thrive as creators of their future world.
Our Mission
Our mission is to serve each and every student academicallysociallyand emotionallythrough a rigorous and relevant education that is innovative and individualized. As a learning community that values one another’s humanitywe provide courageous support for an equitable and exceptional education for all students.
Our Priorities
Our Strategic Plan is built around three transformative priorities: We BelongWe Learn, and We Lead. Each priority represents a commitment to fostering an inclusivevibrant community where connections thrivelearning is dynamic and engagingand leadership is shared and celebrated.
We Belong
We envision a school and district community where every studentstaffand family member experiences a genuine sense of belonging. We commit to building a “beloved community” where we care for one another and where the richness of diversity in our community is honoredvaluedand uplifted.
We Learn
Learning should be joyfulinnovativeand built upon student strengths. We strive to ignite passion for learning by placing student voice and agency at the heart of teaching and learning. With activeengagingand culturally sustaining learning experiences in every classroomstudents will be prepared to navigate and lead in the complex and ever-changing world.
We Lead
Our students are the hope of our future world. They have the passiondriveand talents to make a difference. The education that students receive in Bellevue will equip and empower themcollectivelyto improve conditions for people (humanity) and planet (environmental sustainability).
Uniquely Bellevue
Things that bring a world class education to your neighborhood
Uniquely Bellevue
The Bellevue School District offers a diverse continuum of experiences for all students. From the earliest learners to our soon-to-be graduatesopportunities abound!
Sharing Our Stories
Hear from our learning community who share their thoughts on leadinglearning and playing in BSD.
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Attending a Bellevue Schools Foundation event during my daughter's elementary years opened my eyes to the critical importance of the foundation's work. I started as a volunteer ambassadordriven by the desire to uplift education for all students in Bellevue. Todayas a staff memberI continue to witness the vital role the foundation plays in shaping brighter futures for our children.
- Bellevue Schools Foundation (BSF)
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Bellevue is a beloved community that cares for one another and works together to raise the next generation who are capablekind and committed to making the world a better place. Togetherwe are Bellevue.
- Superintendent’s Blog
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I absolutely love being a teacher. I teach because I love being able to have a positive impact on the lives of ALL our students. I love challenging them to be stronger people mentallyemotionally and academically. I love teaching in BSD because the community of students and staff is diversewarmwelcoming and accepting of all.
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Diversity in our district isn't just enrichingit's shaping future leaders. At Highlandour children feel valuedchallengedand prepared to make a positive differencefinding belonging and connection in a true home for families.
- Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA)
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We live in a time where facts can be Googled. Spelling can be corrected at a touch of a button. It is creativity and imagination and listening that sets us apart from the machines. The world needs minds who think differently.
