News Releases

• March 27, 2009
  District Students and Staff Excel at Science, Theatre and Athletics
  Students and staff at Squalicum, Sehome and Bellingham high schools, and Larrabee Elementary School recently earned state honors:
  
  
• March 27, 2009
  Facilities Update, March 2009
  Please click here for an update regarding Bellingham School District facilities.
  
  
• March 27, 2009
  District Receives Requests from Community to Accept Donations, Grow Foundation
  Throughout the Bellingham School District's recent budget savings process, several community members submitted ideas urging the district to seek creative funding solutions by accepting donations for general districtwide support and growing the Bellingham Public School Foundation.
  
  
• March 18, 2009
  School Board Adopts Budget Savings Plan with Amendments
  Following months of the Bellingham School District gathering budget savings ideas, publicly sharing draft proposals and incorporating input from staff and the community, the Bellingham School District Board of Directors unanimously adopted the enclosed Budget Savings Plan at its March 17 meeting.
  
  
• March 13, 2009
  All Bellingham Schools Now Enrolling for Fall
  All Bellingham Public Schools are now enrolling for fall. Please contact our schools to learn more about program offerings, events to welcome new students and families, tour schedules and opportunities to meet school leaders. Families interested in enrolling their children in a Bellingham Public School outside of their attendance area or school boundary area are reminded about the district's transfer policy 3131 and procedure 3131P.
  
  
• March 11, 2009
  Kindergarten Registration Continues; Register for Full-Day Option by Friday, March 13
  Please remember to register for full-day kindergarten by Friday, March 13.
  
  
• March 10, 2009
  Superintendent Shares Updated Budget Savings Plan Recommendation
  To view the Superintendent's message and recommendation, and to access the School Board's online Listening Post, please click here.
  
  
• March 04, 2009
  District Students, Staff and Schools Receive Honors
  The following Bellingham School District students and staff from Sehome High School, Fairhaven and Kulshan middle schools, Sunnyland and Larrabee elementary schools, and the BRIDGES program received national and regional recognition recently:
  
  
• February 27, 2009
  High School Course Catalogs Now Online
  The 2009 high school course catalogs are now available online. Please click here to view.
  
  
• February 27, 2009
  Reminder: Kindergarten Registration Begins March 2
  Families are encouraged to learn more about the Bellingham School District's kindergarten program by contacting their neighborhood school for the tour schedule and to meet the principal.