BELLEVUE BULLETIN
September 5th, 2025
9/1-5 at Bellevue Independent Schools
Weekly school updates are here!
Grandview Elementary School
Hello Grandview families!
Follow the link below for our weekly newsletter! If you have any questions, please reach out to Dr. Short at susan.short@bellevue.kyschools.us.
https://secure.smore.com/n/v2f5u
Bellevue Middle and High School
Hello BMHS Families!
Please see the link below for the latest version of the BMHS Parent/Family Update. As always, please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions to scott.spicher@bellevue.kyschools.us. Have a great weekend!
Student Highlight
Meet Jackie Bartel, a sixth grader at Bellevue Middle School who enjoys English Language Arts and loves to play volleyball with her friends!
Read more about our student highlight here: https://www.bellevue.kyschools.us/article/2393209
Kentucky High Attendance Day
Tuesday, September 9th, is Kentucky High Attendance Day!
We’re aiming for 100% attendance across both schools!
• The grade level with the highest attendance percentage in each building will win a pizza party.
• Every student who is on time and present all day will receive a special treat!
Light Box Experiments
This week in Ms. Jerdon's Science Class, Bellevue Middle School Students used light boxes to work through a light swap investigation.
Students made observations based on light and darkness in a room and the effect it had on their object.
Name Symmetry
Middle School Art Students created symmetry name drawings to start off the year.
Check out the creativity in these pieces!
Learning to catch and throw!
This week Grandview Elementary Kindergarteners worked on catching and throwing in Gym Class!
Bath Bomb in a Bottle!
This week in Ms. Jerdon's Science Class, students completed a bath bomb in a bottle lab where they compared the mass of bottles before and after the release of gas.
S.M.I.L.E. Club spreads positivity!
On Friday, the high school S.M.I.L.E. Club joined middle schoolers to spread positivity and kindness. They talked about the group's mission and vision, while recruiting future members of an inaugural middle school S.M.I.L.E. Club. Did you know that a smile can illuminate a room and radiate energy? Join the students in making a positive change and spread joy to someone else today! 😁🎉
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Girls’ Soccer Game of the Month
We’re just days away from the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Girls’ Soccer Game of the Month featuring our Tigers taking on the Dayton Greendevils on 9/8. Let’s show them our TIGER PRIDE!
Be sure to come out and support the team at Dayton!
Forces and Collisions
This week, Eighth Graders in Ms. Jerdon's Science Class explored forces and collisions!
Join YLD!
Youth leadership development - food, fun, field trips, service projects - COME MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
High School students: every tuesday from 3-4:30pm
Middle school students: every thursday from 3-4:30pm
Students are more than welcome to come and stay for a little bit and leave if they need to for athletics or other committments. They're also more than welcome to just come try it out for a few weeks.
If you're interested in signing up please fill this out https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHFLdUKyDQafJaMQZ8klrZ-RQ7Mq19neo-toEX4zhS6zIaZQ/viewform
Here's a link for more information:
https://www.brightoncenter.com/programs/community_youth_services/youth-leadership-development
Please see Mrs. Carr with any questions
Multiplying with Area Models
Ms. Basselman's Fifth Graders learned how to multiply using area models and standard algorithms.
Students got to come up to the board and show their work!
There's a Zoo in Room 22!
This week, our Superintendent Mrs. Middleton read "There's a Zoo in Room 22" by Judy Sierra to Ms. Baxter's Third Grade Class at Grandview Elementary.
After the story, students discussed what animals where their favorites and which ones they would want as a class pet!
Back to School Safety
Please be mindful of crosswalks and your surroundings as students are walking to school!
Learn how to connect to ClassDojo!
Follow the link below to see a short video on how to connect to ClassDojo and stay informed!
Plan ahead for the year!
Check out our calendar for the year and start planning:
Looking for Who to Call?
Check out the information below and find the quickest way to have your questions answered this year.
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CONTACT US
Website: www.bellevue.kyschools.us
Location: 219 Center Street, Bellevue, KY, USA
Phone: 859-341-2473
Facebook: facebook.com/BellevueIndependent
