Parent Community

Building Our Community Together

We believe the best learning environment flourishes when families get involved and collaborate with educators to shape the school community together. From the outset, parents are invited to participate and contribute to the fabric of school life, ensuring that every student and every family feels welcome and belongs. We offer many ways to engage, and what matters above all is the spirit of collaboration—ongoing family-educator partnerships rooted in mutual respect, trust, and a commitment to every student’s growth. At BASIS Independent Bellevue, because of our unique model, we do not fundraise or ask families to make donations as a regular part of participating in our school community. This deliberate approach keeps parent involvement refreshingly uncomplicated and strengthens the integrity of the relationship between families and the school.​​​​‌‍​‍​‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍​‍​‍​​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‌​‌‍‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍‍‌‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌​‍​‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌​​‌‍‌‌‌​​‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌​‍‌‌‌‌‌‌‍‌​‍​‌​‌‌​‌‌‍‌​​​‍‌‌​‍‍‌‌​‌‍​‌‍‌‌‍‌‌‍‌‌​‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌​​‍‌​‍​‌‍‍‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌‍‌‌‌​‌‍​‌‌​​‌‍‌​‌​​‍‌‍‍‌​‌​​​‍‌​​‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌‌‌‍‌‌‌​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​​‍​‌‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍​​‌‌​​‌‍​‌‌‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌​‍‌‍​‍‍‌‍​‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌​‍​‍‌‌

Get Involved

Parent Committees

The parent-led Teacher Appreciation Committee oversees regular appreciation events and gifts for teachers, and organizes meal and snack orders for biweekly and seasonal staff lunches.​​​​‌‍​‍​‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍​‍​‍​​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‌​‌‍‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍‍‌‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌​‍​‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌​​‌‍‌‌‌​​‍‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‍‌‌‌‌‍‌‌​‍‌​‍‍‌‌​‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌‍​​​‌‌‍‌​​​​​​​‍‌​​​​‍‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌​​‍‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‍​‌​‌​‌‍​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‍‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌‍‌‍‌​‍​‌‌​‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​​‍​‌‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍​​‌‌‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌​‍‌‍​‌‌‍​‌‌‌‍​‌‍‌‍​‌‍​‌‌‍​‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‍​‌‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌‌‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‍‌​​‍‍​​​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌‌‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‍‌​‌‌‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌​‍‍​​‌​‍‍‌‍​‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌​‍​‍‌‌

Grade-Level Representatives coordinate grade-level social events, serve as liaisons between school administrators and families, provide feedback on school policies and support their implementation, and offer feedback on student and parent experiences.

Events

Should they choose, parents can immerse themselves in the school community by planning and volunteering at signature school events: Summer Kick-Off Carnival, Harvest Festival, Holi Celebration/Color Run, Humanities and STEM Showcases, WorldFest, Lunar New Year Market, and more.​​​​‌‍​‍​‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍​‍​‍​​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‌​‌‍‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍‍‌‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌​‍​‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌​​‌‍‌‌‌​​‍‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‍‌‌‌‌‍‌‌​‍‌​‍‍‌‌​‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌‍​​​‌‌‍‌​​​​​​​‍‌​​​​‍‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌​​‍‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‍​‌​‌​‌‍​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‍‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌‍‌‍‌​‍​‌‌​‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​​‍​‌‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍​​‌‌‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌​‍‌‍​‌‌‍​‌‌‌‍​‌‍‌‍​‌‍​‌‌‍​‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‍​‌‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌‌‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‍‌​​‍‍​​​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌‌‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‍‌​‌‌‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌​‍‍​​‍​‍‍‌‍​‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌​‍​‍‌‌