9/18/26 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!

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

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.

All Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors met with our representative from Jostens this past week to hear information on how to order their class rings (Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors), Senior Swag items, and caps/gowns for graduation. The orders are due on September 25th. Our representative from Jostens will be at school during lunch on Friday, September 25th to take orders. Students can also order online by clicking on the link below. The final day to place all orders through Jostens is on Thursday, October 1st. This is a hard deadline, so please make sure you get your order in on time.

Attention Junior and Senior students and parents...join us on Wednesday, September 30th for our How to Pay for College Night. 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!

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

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

If you have not completed your beginning of the year paperwork, please make sure you get this completed as soon as possible by using the link below.

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!

Congratulations to Zoe Owens for being named the recipient of the Hal Smith Scholar award from the Governor's Scholars Program.

Our Sophomores have the opportunity to tour the University of Kentucky on Friday, September 25th. We have room for 40 students to go on the trip. Students must get a permission slip from Mr. Pelgen in the B Lab to go on the trip.

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, September 29th 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.

Calling all High School students! Check out this great opportunity to explore careers in healthcare at the Northern Kentucky Health Career Showcase.

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

• Saturday, September 19th - Cross Country at the Williamstown Invitational at 9:00am
• Monday, September 21st - Girls Soccer vs. Villa Madonna at 6:00pm.
• Monday, September 21st - Middle School Volleyball @ Ludlow - JV at 6:00pm. Varsity at 7:00pm.
• Tuesday, September 22nd - Girls Soccer Senior Night vs. Lloyd at 6:00pm.
• Tuesday, September 22nd - High School Volleyball vs. Newport - JV at 6:00pm. Varsity at 7:00pm.
• Wednesday, September 23rd - Girls Soccer @ Holmes at 6:00pm.
• Wednesday, September 23rd - High School Volleyball at Newport Central Catholic - JV at 6:00pm. Varsity at 7:00pm.
• Thursday, September 24th - High School Volleyball at the River Cities Classic.
• Thursday, September 24th - Middle School Volleyball vs. Bracken County - JV at 6:00pm. Varsity at 7:00pm.
• Friday, September 25th Varsity Football at Ludlow. Kickoff 7:00pm.

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.