9/25/26 BMHS Parent/Family Update

As a staff, during our professional development week, we spent the time working together to create a new mission for Bellevue Middle School/High School. We also agreed upon our core values as a building: Respect, Community, and TIGER PRIDE! We look forward to continuing our work with our students, staff members, parents, and community members to build a school community we can all be proud of!

Attention Junior and Senior students and parents...The 2027-2028 FAFSA form is NOW OPEN! We have a great opportunity coming up this week for you and your parents to learn more about filling out the FAFSA form. Join us on Wednesday for our How to Pay for College Night where our representative form KHEAA, Montana McClain will be with us to discuss FAFSA, scholarships, grants, loans, and other ways to pay for college. Make your plans now to attend!

All Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors...the deadline to order your class rings, Senior Swag items, and cap/gowns for graduation is coming up. The hard deadline to place your orders is by the end of the day on October 1st. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Spicher.

The application to join the National Honor Society at Bellevue High School is now open! This is for Juniors and Seniors only. If you are interested in being considered for membership into NHS, please fill out the application listed below by the end of the day on Friday, October 9th.

Homecoming dance tickets will go on sale on Monday during lunch. Tickets are $20 for a single, and $35 for a pair. The deadline to purchase tickets for the dance is by the end of the day on Wednesday, October 7th.

Congratulations to the following students for being named to the 2026 Bellevue High School Homecoming Court!

Homecoming King

Senior Class Representative - Kolton McCarty

Football - Lucas Walton

National Honor Society - Thomas Grayson

Track and Field - Reggie Rolland

Basketball - Jayden Brocket-Wesley

Baseball, Band, and Cross Country - Liam Goodwin

Homecoming Queen

Cheerleading - Malia Cooper

Volleyball - Susana Del Papa

Band - Clair Bingham

Soccer - Oliver Hopper

National Honor Society - Paizley Singleton

Basketball and Softball - Chloe Reed

1st Quarter progress reports are being sent home with students on Friday, September 25th. Grades are also available online in the parent portal in Infinite Campus.

As part of our ongoing commitment to listening to those that we serve, the Bellevue Independent Schools Board of Education is asking for your honest feedback about your experience with our schools and the district this year. This survey is anonymous and takes about 5 minutes to complete. The survey will close at the end of the day on September 30th. Your responses help the district and Board understand what's working well and where we can improve. We appreciate your participation.

Check out the video below for the Weekly ReVue from the Bellevue Independent Schools.

Click on the link below for Episode 1 of Season 2 of our student run podcast titled Voice of the Vue!

Our Juniors and Seniors had the opportunity to attend the River Cities College and Career Fair at Newport High School.

We celebrated National 925 Day (Dolly Parton Day) in partnership with the Imagination Library.

All Bellevue Independent Schools will be CLOSED for Fall Break October 2nd - October 5th.

If you haven’t completed your Home Income Form (HIF) yet, please take a few minutes to submit it today! Only one form per household is needed.

Every completed form helps Bellevue Independent Schools secure important funding and resources that support our students and families.

If you have not completed the form, please click on the link below to fill it out. If you have already completed the form, no further action is needed. Thank you for your support!

Our Sophomores had a great time visiting the University of Kentucky this past week. A big THANK YOU to Mr. Pelgen for arranging this awesome experience for our students.

Our Juniors have the opportunity to tour the University of Cincinnati on Thursday, October 15th. We have room for 40 students to attend the trip. If you are interested in going, please see Mr. Pelgen to get a permission slip. Permission slips will be due by the end of the day on Friday, October 9th.

Thomas More University will be hosting a Regional College Fair on Tuesday from 6pm - 8pm at the Connor Convocation Center. Over 50 regional and local colleges will be in attendance. This is a great way to network and get more information about possible college opportunities.

Please see the image below for important dates for the first semester of the school year.

We celebrated our Girls Soccer Seniors this past week. THANK YOU for your work and dedication to the program.

• Oliver Hopper
  
• Susana Del Papa
  
• Aleigha Watson
  

See the image below for the schedule for the week for any boy in high school interested in playing boys basketball. As a reminder, you must have a physical on file to participate.

• Monday, September 28th - Girls Soccer vs.Highlands - 6:00pm.
• Tuesday, September 29th - High School Volleyball at Dayton - JV match at 6:00pm. Varsity at 7:00pm.
• Wednesday, September 30th - Girls Soccer vs. Ludlow - 6:00pm.

Check out the link below for all of the relevant school safety information from the Bellevue Independent School District.

In order to promote a safe and healthy school environment, we encourage all of our students to report suspicious activity, safety concerns, or mental health concerns to a trusted adult. If they do not feel comfortable talking to an adult in the building, they can always report concerns to the Kentucky Safe Schools Tip Line at 1-866-393-6659. All reports to the Kentucky Safe Schools Tip Line are completely anonymous.