BSF Fall Campaign YOU can make a difference for students in all 29 Bellevue Schools. Help us raise $350,000 to invest in distance learning technology, provide on-line mental health services to students feeling depressed and isolated, fund Family Connection Centers to provide food, rent assistance guidance and technology support needed for every child to thrive. Make YOUR gift today. Donate HERE.
Spotlight on General School Assistants General School Assistants, GSAs (formerly known as aides) make an amazing difference in our children’s classroom every day through out the year. Here is a list of how they were helpful to just one class in the last week:Sharing about themselves, their identity and their humanity in the virtual setting. This is a way to set examples for students who are struggling with anxiety, nerves and shyness.Supporting a positive virtual learning space.Supporting students in completing assignments.Coaching students in digital conduct that supports their success.Personal 1 on 1 and small group support in review of learning.Building student and teacher capacity in tech.Cheering on and supporting learners and educators.Meeting with educators to learn ways to streamline virtual routines in the class.Scheduling meetings in support of general learning.Sharing information about student SEL and academic behaviors.Creating schedule for virtual recess to support student well-being.Posting announcements that help students clarify and know about current classroom events.Responding to student/teacher need behind the scenes: tech wise and other.
Passport Club Is your child interested in Geography? And would like to learn the countries of the world?The Passport club at Cherry Crest offers a multi-year introduction to world Geography.If you would your child to join passport club, please send an email with your child’s name, grade and teacher to passportclub@cherrycrest-ptsa.orgThis year we are unable to have any check-ins in person, but we will provide the materials online for you to check your child’s knowledge.First check-in is on October the 26th. Click here for more details.
