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Bellevue highlights preschool expansion, bilingual lessons and staff awards as enrollment improves
Summary
Bellevue recognized preschool staff and announced an expansion of full‑day inclusive preschool and a districtwide mini‑language program that now operates at all preschool sites.
The Bellevue School District on Oct. 14 recognized preschool staff with district “Teach Awards” and presented an update on an expanded preschool program that district leaders said is delivering fuller days, more inclusive classrooms and a new districtwide mini‑language program.
Superintendent Kelly Aramaki and board members presented awards to several staff members and teams, singling out Teresa Nguyen in Business Services for policy research that staff said could enable a multi‑million‑dollar fiscal benefit; Freedom Johnson for equity leadership; Sarah Casey and Michelle Kao for work increasing special‑education safety‑net reimbursements; Karen Chubb for human‑centered service as an attendance specialist at Sammamish High School;…
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