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Located in northwest Washington, Bellingham is between two major metropolitan areas, Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Our district, worked in partnership with our community, to develop The Bellingham Promise, our strategic plan.
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About
About our district

Located in northwest Washington, Bellingham is between two major metropolitan areas, Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia.

View About Page »

Our district, worked in partnership with our community, to develop The Bellingham Promise, our strategic plan.
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  The Bellingham Promise
  
  Superintendent
  
  Dr. Baker’s Blog
  
  Strategic Plan
  
  Executive Team
  
  Project Free Education
  
  School Board
  
  Meet the Board
  
  Policy Governance
  
  Listening Post
  
  Community Linkages
  
  News
  
  Organizational Chart
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  Committees & Advisory Groups
  
  Policies and Procedures
  
  Departments
  
  Capital Projects & School Facilities
  
  Communications and Community Relations
  
  Educational Technology
  
  Family Engagement
  
  Finance and Operations
  
  Human Resources
  
  Teaching and Learning
  
  Jobs
Schools
Schools

We have 22 schools in Bellingham Public Schools.

Schools »

Happy Valley Elementary
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  Elementary Schools
  
  Middle Schools
  
  High Schools
Programs
Programs

Bellingham Public Schools offers many programs to meet the educational needs of our students.

Programs »

Students in a CTE class.
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  AVID
  
  Career Technical Education
  
  Community Transitions
  
  Early Childhood Education
  
  English Language Learners
  
  Family Partnership Program
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  GRADS
  
  Highly Capable Learners
  
  International Baccalaureate (IB)
  
  Online Learning
  
  Special Education
  
  Title I and Learning Assistance Program
Families
Families

We want to engage our students, families and community members in visioning and planning, decision-making, communication, activities and events.

Families »

Students in our Promise K Class.
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  School Day Information
  
  Bell Schedule
  
  Bus Transportation
  
  Emergency and Safety
  
  Online Payments
  
  School Menus
  
  School Supplies
  
  Weather Procedures and Snow Routes
  
  Academics
  
  Graduation
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  Calendars
  
  Enrollment
  
  Attendance Areas
  
  Registration
  
  Family Support Services
  
  Health Services
  
  Promise Stories
  
  Volunteer Program
Community
Community

We, as a community, make a collective commitment to Bellingham’s children.
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  Bellingham Public Schools Foundation
  
  Volunteer Program
  
  Facility Rentals & Use

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Promise Award Nomination

Award Category*
- Above and Beyond Service Award
- Collaboration Award
- Great Teaching Award
- Outstanding Leadership Award
- Community Partner/Volunteer of the Year
- One Schoolhouse Award
Location of nominated team or individual:*
Name(s) of individual or team members:*
Please select which tenets of the Mission, Vision and/or Core Beliefs The Bellingham Promise your nominee exemplifies. Check all that apply.*
- Empowers every child to discover and develop a passion, contribute to their community, and achieve a fulfilling and productive life.
- Collectively commits that our students are cared for and respected, and that they will graduate from our schools prepared for success in the global community.
- All children should be loved
- The whole child is important
- Every child can learn at high levels
- Early learning and development  are critical
- Learning is lifelong and essential to a high quality of life
- Compassion and service build community
- Teaching children to do their best involves self-reflection and  reaching higher
- Diversity enhances a strong and healthy community
- Together we achieve more  than alone
Please select which Outcomes category from The Bellingham Promise your nominee supports. Check all that apply.*
- Knowledge (readers and writers; scientists and mathematicians; historians and global thinkers; artists, performers and trades people; multilingual readers and speakers; skilled users of technology and information)
- Character (leaders, collaborators and team players; dependable and responsible workers; confident individuals who challenge themselves; respectful and compassionate humans; honest and ethical citizens who act with integrity)
- Action (healthy, active individuals; critical thinkers and problem solvers; effective communicators; innovators and creators; well-rounded community members)
In 300 words or less please describe how, tell a story or give an example of how this person or team exemplifies tenets of The Bellingham Promise.*
Optional: You may upload up to three items (photo, testimonials, etc.) that support your nomination.
Drop files here or
Not to exceed three files. Word documents cannot exceed three pages.
Optional: Web address or video link that supports your nomination.
For Staff: My principal/supervisor endorses this nomination.
- Yes
- No
Please get your principal/supervisor's verbal approval prior to submitting your nomination. Note: Principal/Supervisor approval is not required for the Outstanding Leadership Award.
Your Name*
First Last
Please provide your name and contact information in case we have a question about your nomination.
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- About Bellingham Schools
  
  The Bellingham Promise
  
  Superintendent
  
  School Board
  
  Committees & Advisory Groups
  
  Policies and Procedures
  
  Departments
- Our Schools
  
  Elementary Schools
  
  Middle Schools
  
  High Schools
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- Programs
  
  AVID
  
  Career and Technical Education (CTE)
  
  Community Transitions (CT)
  
  Early Childhood Education
  
  English Language Learners
  
  Family Partnership Program
  
  GRADS
  
  Highly Capable Learners
  
  International Baccalaureate (IB)
  
  Online Learning
  
  Special Education
  
  Title I and Learning Assistance Program
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- Families
  
  School Day Information
  
  Academics
  
  Attendance Areas
  
  Calendars
  
  Enrollment
  
  Family Support Services
  
  Health Services
- Community
  
  Bellingham Public Schools Foundation
  
  Volunteer Program

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- About Bellingham Schools
  
  The Bellingham Promise
  
  Superintendent
  
  School Board
  
  Committees & Advisory Groups
  
  Policies and Procedures
  
  Departments
- Our Schools
  
  Elementary Schools
  
  Middle Schools
  
  High Schools
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- Programs
  
  AVID
  
  Career and Technical Education (CTE)
  
  Community Transitions (CT)
  
  Early Childhood Education
  
  English Language Learners
  
  Family Partnership Program
  
  GRADS
  
  Highly Capable Learners
  
  International Baccalaureate (IB)
  
  Online Learning
  
  Special Education
  
  Title I and Learning Assistance Program
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- Families
  
  School Day Information
  
  Academics
  
  Attendance Areas
  
  Calendars
  
  Enrollment
  
  Family Support Services
  
  Health Services
- Community
  
  Bellingham Public Schools Foundation
  
  Volunteer Program

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- About Bellingham Schools
  
  The Bellingham Promise
  
  Superintendent
  
  School Board
  
  Committees & Advisory Groups
  
  Policies and Procedures
  
  Departments
- Our Schools
  
  Elementary Schools
  
  Middle Schools
  
  High Schools
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- Programs
  
  AVID
  
  Career and Technical Education (CTE)
  
  Community Transitions (CT)
  
  Early Childhood Education
  
  English Language Learners
  
  Family Partnership Program
  
  GRADS
  
  Highly Capable Learners
  
  International Baccalaureate (IB)
  
  Online Learning
  
  Special Education
  
  Title I and Learning Assistance Program
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- Families
  
  School Day Information
  
  Academics
  
  Attendance Areas
  
  Calendars
  
  Enrollment
  
  Family Support Services
  
  Health Services
- Community
  
  Bellingham Public Schools Foundation
  
  Volunteer Program

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