This month we feature Kim Rausch as our March member of the month. Kim joined the Lied Activity Center 6 years ago and her commitment to accomplishing her goals everyday and staying accountable by tracking her fitness with her
Topic of the Month: Youth Sports Have you had a chance to see all the great activities that are going on at the LAC? We have started our indoor soccer league for ages PK-2nd grade
Kids’ Time did a lot of hiring this year to prepare for a rebound in student attendance post COVID-19. Our fresh staff joins a tenured group who have made a career of working with kids. Here’s
Spring break has come and gone but we still wanted to hear how the Kids’ Time kiddos had planned to enjoy their week off from school. Check out their heartwarming answers to the question “What is something fun you have planned
Kids’ Time did a lot of hiring this year to prepare for a rebound in student attendance post COVID-19. Our fresh staff joins a tenured group who have made a career of working with kids. Here’s
Valentine’s Day has come and gone but we still wanted to hear how the Kids’ Time kiddos express affection for their relatives and friends. Check out the heartwarming answers below to the question “How do you show your love for your
This month we feature Dena Deeds as our February member of the month. Dena has accomplished some amazing achievements since joining the Lied Activity Center four years ago, including losing 65 pounds and running a 5K. Her love
Topic of the Month: Lots of Exciting News… We have a lot of exciting news coming to the LAC! A new membership software will be rolling out at the end of April that will offer online management of your personal profile, the
This dynamic duo stay in shape by training for a triathlon with fitness activities from running to weight lifting. As members for more than three years, each say having a workout buddy is what helps
Topic of the Month: How’s that New Year’s Resolution Coming Along? You set a New Year’s Resolution, now what? How are your goals coming along after the first month of the year? As I talked about last
Kids’ Time did a lot of hiring this year to prepare for a rebound in student attendance post COVID-19. Our fresh staff joins a tenured group who have made a career of working with kids. Here’s
The beginning of the year is a great time to set goals, refresh one’s perspective and start thinking ahead to all that’s on the horizon for the coming year. To kick-off a year of good
Congratulations to three-time cancer survivor and wellness advocate Lois Walker for being named the December Member of the Month. As a way of staying mobile and living a long and vibrant life, Lois makes walking daily and
Topic of the Month: New Year’s Resolutions The New Year is coming and with that is always an urge to start working out and losing weight. This leads to New Year’s resolutions, not only for
Kids’ Time did a lot of hiring this year to prepare for a rebound in student attendance post COVID-19. Our fresh staff joins a tenured group who have made a career of working with kids. Here’s
The holidays are right around the corner and we thought it was the perfect time to ask the kids, “what is your favorite holiday family tradition?” Their answers are sure to bring some holiday cheer!
Kids’ Time did a lot of hiring this year to prepare for a rebound in student attendance post COVID-19. Our fresh staff joins a tenured group who have made a career of working with kids. Here’s
Thanksgiving is over and we’ve all spent some time reflecting on all the things we are thankful for, but we still wanted to hear from the kids! So we asked them! Check out the answers to “what are
Topic of the Month: Gift Giving Ideas for Anyone Interested in Lifting This month we are going to talk about some great gift ideas for people who are interested in getting started in lifting weights and
Congratulations to wife and husband duo John and Heidi Kelley for being named the November Members of the Month. As a way of staying mobile and living a long and healthy life, John and Heidi
Young Tom Jarvis’s favorite time of year was when the Bellevue Arrows to Aerospace parade rolled around. Group after group would display their finest uniforms, drop the tops on their convertibles, and assemble outside of
Topic of the Month: Types of Exercising The past few months we have focused on weight lifting, and the different types of weight lifting, but this month we are going to do a quick look
Member of the Month: Jeff Kryger This month we feature the dedicated runner Jeff Kryger. Jeff keeps fitness top of mind by planning out his workouts and signing up for races on an ongoing basis
Charlie & Betty Watt – June LAC Members of the Month This month we feature the husband-wife team of Charlie and Betty Watt. Charlie and Betty get the most out of their LAC membership by
Topic of the Month: Weight Lifting Last month we talked about the benefits of weight lifting and how important it can be to your health. This month we are going to go over the different
Hoogeveen brothers Blake and Brett didn’t anticipate that they would one day end up as business partners, but when they reflect on what brought them here, it just makes sense. Before they became co-owners transforming
Class of 1999 Bellevue East grad, Jennifer Peters, returned to her Bellevue Public Schools roots as the first Alumni Relations & Development Manager of Bellevue Public Schools Foundation in January of 2020 and has been
The BPS Alumni Association is excited to share the Winter 2021 Connections newsletter. Read all about the latest Alumni Spotlight (Renee Ventrice, BEHS ’88), BPS Foundation news and District updates to keep you in the
The Bellevue Public Schools Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of School Board members Maureen McNamara and Nina Wolford to the BPS Foundation Board. Both McNamara and Wolford have a long-time connection to the
The Bellevue Public Schools Foundation uses corporate sponsorships, individual donations and profit from the Kids’ Time before-and-after-school childcare program to help fund student scholarships, teacher grants and a variety of BPS District projects and initiatives
November 27, 1949 – December 4, 2020 Frank grew up on a farm west of North Platte, Nebraska. He got his start in the jewelry and watch repair business when he was still in high
Renee Ventrice wasted no time starting her young-adult life after graduating from Bellevue East High School in 1988. Literally. Within 24 hours of receiving her diploma, Ventrice was on her way to Arizona with nothing
Bellevue has a growing affection for delicious donuts and hot coffee thanks to Bryce Bares, a Bellevue East High School graduate (‘95), and his family. A ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Bellevue Chamber of
Bellevue East graduate (‘82), Steffi Swanson, defines “hometown pride.” As the middle child of three girls, Swanson was not only born and raised in Bellevue, Neb., but this loving wife of 23 years, mother and
Diploma in hand and tassel to the left, as Natalie Sjostedt took her final steps out of Bellevue West High School her senior year, she hoped it wouldn’t be the last time she called herself
The Bellevue Public Schools alumni network is filled with graduates rich in talent doing amazing things in business, science, entertainment and far more. These high achievers personify the values of hard work and academic success
