Bellevue Independent Schools - Inclusive Community Schools

The second week of our March Madness Attendance Challenge has officially concluded, and the results are in! Next week, we move on to the Championship round! Attendance Percentages: 2nd/3rd - 95.48% 4th/5th - 94.92% 10th/11th - 92.25% 8th/9th - 93.56% Next week’s Championship matchup: 2nd/3rd Grade vs. 8th/9th Grade! Stay tuned and keep up the great attendance!

ATTENTION PARENTS! Preschool screenings are being held on the dates listed below! 🍎 Follow this link to sign up, or follow the directions on the flyer: https://forms.gle/e5jyogxSbVWEzHSs8 Once you fill out the form, you will be contacted by someone to set up a date and time.

⭐ Day 4️⃣: Sober Week Challenge! ⭐ 🚫🍺 Did you know that U.S. teens are regularly exposed to alcohol ads? These ads can make drinking seem more positive and even normalize it. Let's work together to change the narrative! 📢 What strategies do you think can help reduce underage drinking? 💭 Resources 🔗: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zzpssthXeE4w3zSZH1l_UugB4K9Pp73m/view?usp=sharing #SoberWeekChallenge #YouthEmpowerment #TigerPRIDE

💫 Day 3️⃣: Sober Week Challenge! 💫 🗣️Did you know that parents have the strongest influence on their kids’ choices about drinking? 📊 In fact, kids reporting parents as their #1 influence has increased from 55% in 1991 to 65% in 2021! 🙌 Let's lead by example! How do you discuss alcohol with your kids? Resources 🔗: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zzpssthXeE4w3zSZH1l_UugB4K9Pp73m/view?usp=sharing #SoberWeekChallenge #YouthEmpowerment #TigerPRIDE

🌟 Day 2️⃣: Sober Week Challenge! 🌟 BE ALCOHOL FREE! 🚫🍷 Did you know binge drinking can be defined as 4+ drinks for women and 5+ for men in just 2 hours? While heavy drinking is defined as 8+ drinks for women and 15+ for men in a week. Let's make a change! 💪 Join us in this challenge! What does being alcohol-free mean to you? 💖 Resources 🔗: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zzpssthXeE4w3zSZH1l_UugB4K9Pp73m/view?usp=sharing #SoberWeekChallenge #YouthEmpowerment #TigerPRIDE

Each month, classroom teachers at Grandview Elementary nominate a student for the Trait of the Month. March’s trait was COOPERATION , and these students were nominated for being shining examples of it: Isabella Rackley Ava McMillen Collins Young Elizabeth Frias Joseph VanHerpe Jeremiah Cain June Salzman William Clifton (not pictured) Emma Bundy Aly Meyers Monty Carlson

✨ DAY 1️⃣: Sober Week Challenge! ✨ 🚫💧 Let's commit to being alcohol-free THIS week! Did you know that people who start drinking before age 15 are 5X more likely to develop alcohol dependence later in life? It's time to make a change for a healthier future! 💪 👉 How will you support sobriety this week? Resources 🔗: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zzpssthXeE4w3zSZH1l_UugB4K9Pp73m/view?usp=drive_link #SoberWeekChallenge #YouthEmpowerment #TigerPRIDE

Yesterday, the S.M.I.L.E. Club went out to Chalk the Walk and created positive messages to brighten everyone’s day! ☀️

The Bellevue Independent School district is accepting nominations for the 2025 Distinguished Alumni. This award recognizes graduates who have made a significant contribution to society beyond the realm of athletics and has demonstrated a lifelong commitment to excellence in service to the community, state, or nation. The criteria for Distinguished Alumni are as follows: Graduate of the Class of 2015 or earlier Must have a significant contribution to society Achievement beyond the realm of athletics Lifelong commitment to excellence in service to community, state, or nation Nominee can be living or deceased A committee consisting of a Board of Education Member who is an alum, the BISD Superintendent, the BHS Principal, and three additional alumni will select the winning candidate(s) from the nominations received. Nominations shall include: Name of the candidate Address of the candidate Home/office/or cell phone number of the candidate Email Address of the candidate A narrative or the basis for the nomination Deadline for submitting nominations is Friday, April 25, 2025 at 3 PM. You can nominate someone online by clicking the link below, or you can send the information to: Distinguished Alumni Bellevue Independent School 219 Center Street Bellevue, KY 41073 https://forms.gle/LgXKQe5YbbFhhrbN6

Bellevue Middle and High School celebrated Opening Day with a grill out, prizes, and baseball fun! Let’s go Redlegs! ⚾️

In Math Class today, Ms. Phillips class rotated through centers and learned about estimating and measuring in inches and yards.

Today, the Bellevue Band of Gold marched in the Findlay Market Opening Day Parade and put on a fantastic performance! 🎺⚾️

Today is Opening Day for the Reds! ⚾️ Students at Grandview Elementary came in dressed up for the occasion!

Today, Ms. Taylor's class was hard at work studying spelling and grammar! ✏️

Middle School Art Students created relief prints on papers that have been collaged and patterned with oil pastel, then embellished them with paint pens! #LoveTheVue #TigerPride

Last week at cooking club, students made chicken fajitas from an easy sheet pan chicken bake! The cost per serving is less than $2! It’s a quick and easy meal! The recipe can be found here https://www.planeatmove.com/.../easy-sheet-pan-chicken-bake/ with many others! The group also played a fun game while waiting for their dinner to cook! Next week, the class will be making homemade pasta alfredo!

Congratulations to Jayda Dowell, Jaylah Dowell, Sydni Massey and Ally MacPherson for being selected to the Division III All Conference Team and congratulations to Coach Tommy Sorrell for being selected as Co-Coach of the Year! Way to represent the TIGERS! 🐅

Sixteen BHS Seniors attended the Bus to Business Career Expo today hosted by the Kentucky Chamber Foundation. They were exposed to careers in manufacturing, construction, logistics, IT, business, and healthcare

Last Thursday was No "Lion" We Love to Read Literacy Night at Grandview Elementary! Families got to enjoy books celebrating our wildlife and interact with animals from the Newport Aquarium, Campbell County Animal Shelter, and Pet Partners of Greater Cincinnati! Thank you to our vendors and everyone who came out to enjoy a fun night!

🌟 Parents & community members, you are invited to a free Youth Suicide Prevention Seminar happening TODAY @ 6 PM. 📍 Join other Northern KY community members at the Boone Cooperative Extension Office Enrichment Center to talk about youth mental health. 📲 If you or someone you know is in need of support, call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org, available 24/7.