School News
BPS has Two Student Winners in Nebraska Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
Not one student winner but two! Congratulations to Fort Crook student, Isabella Kaup, for placing 1st and Two Springs’ student, Kora Nesbit, for placing 4th in the state for the Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest. Third graders across Nebraska provided tips for being prepared for disasters that can impact Nebraskans during the spring and summer….
Bellevue East and West High School Reveal 2025 Prom Courts
Bellevue East and Bellevue West have announced their 2025 Prom Courts as voted on by the students at each school. The Bellevue West Prom is scheduled for Saturday, April 5th at the Beardmore Event Center. The 2025 king and queen will be announced that evening with doors opening at 7pm. The theme this year is Once…
BPS 8-12 Choral Festival Celebrates 50 Years
It’s an amazing sight to see and an even more beautiful sound to hear! The 50th Anniversary of the Annual Bellevue Public Schools 8-12 Choral Festival is this Thursday, April 3rd at 7:00 p.m. in the Bellevue East High School gymnasium and the public is invited to attend. The festival will include over 400 vocal music…
2025 High School Spring Varsity Sports Preview: Bellevue West
Bellevue West Spring Varsity Sports Preview for Baseball, Boys’ and Girls’ Track & Field, Boys’ and Girls’ Soccer, Girls’ Tennis, and Boys’ Golf as provided by the coaches. Baseball Season Outlook: We’ve got a solid nucleus returning from our summer legion team that made it to the State Championship game. With that being said, we…
2025 High School Spring Varsity Sports Preview: Bellevue East
Bellevue East Spring Varsity Sports Preview for Baseball, Boys’ and Girls’ Track & Field, Boys’ and Girls’ Soccer, Girls’ Tennis, and Boys’ Golf as provided by the coaches. Baseball Season Outlook: I am really looking forward to seeing who steps up to take some of the spots that are up for grabs. Our OF &…
West Grad to Premiere Debut Film at Omaha Film Festival
Rachel Williamson, actress and 2013 Bellevue West graduate, will make her writer-directorial debut at the 20th Annual Omaha Film Festival with her original short film ‘JUICE’. The film follows “an isolated woman whose fruity delusions turn sour when an unexpected visitor disrupts her fantastical morning”. Rachel stars as the lead with support from castmates Brigette…
Over 425 Bellevue Students Named to Fall 2024 Dean’s List at Nearby Universities
At nearby universities, more than 425 students from Bellevue received recognition for their academic excellence by earning a spot on the Fall 2024 Dean’s List or Chancellor’s List. To earn a spot on a university Dean’s List, students must maintain a 3.5 GPA or higher while taking a minimum of 12 credit hours. UNO also…
Bellevue West High School Names New Head Baseball Coach
Bellevue Public Schools and Bellevue West High School are excited to announce the new head baseball coach. Nick Schumacher will serve as the new head boys’ baseball coach beginning the 2025-26 season. Coach Schumacher has served as the head baseball coach at Omaha Roncalli Catholic High School since 2023 and serves as player development/general manager for…
High School Varsity Sports – Winter 2024 Preview: Bellevue West
Bellevue West 2024 Winter Varsity Sports Preview for boys’ and girls’ basketball, boys’ and girls’ wrestling, bowling, and swimming/diving as provided by the coaches. Boys Basketball Season Outlook: We have a very young team this season with not a lot of varsity level experience coming back from our State Championship team last season. We have 1…
High School Varsity Sports – Winter 2024 Preview: Bellevue East
Bellevue East 2024 Winter Varsity Sports Preview for boys’ and girls’ basketball, boys’ and girls’ wrestling, bowling, and swimming/diving as provided by the coaches. Boys Basketball Season Outlook: I am very excited about the group that we have this season. They are all great kids who are buying into the fun, yet competitive, culture that…