Champions Centre is a non-denominational Christian church that focuses on passionate praise and applying scripture to everyday life. This Bellevue location is a modern facility that houses a 10am worship service on Sundays. Supplementary ministry programs for men, women and children are also available.
Bellevue Massage School provides a variety of educational programs and study topics, including Thai massage, ethics and massage, and inflammation response. The school offers both morning and evening class sessions, as well as a licensing program that enables students to meet state requirements. A free introductory class gives potential students a taste of what massage therapy is all about.
Founded in 1969, Hillside Student Community School provides students in grades 5 -12 with a rigorous academic and arts program shaped by creative and ethical values that allow each student to fulfill his or her unique potential. Whether tackling a difficult physics problem, parsing a monologue from Shakespeare, or producing a stop action animation that goes viral on YouTube, our students balance their hard work with a sense of humor and joyful curiosity. They write with fluency, power and imagination. Our graduates consistently win awards, earn high scores on SATs, and are accepted into top tier colleges and universities.
Emerald Heights Academy is a private school for children from pre-school through the 8th grade. The focus is on academic excellence with a strong spiritual foundation. Emerald Heights is a Catholic based school, but believes in instilling respect for other faiths. Helping students learn to perform at their highest level is the goal of the teachers and staff of the Emerald Heights Academy. Prospective students and their families are encouraged to schedule a tour of the school.
French Immersion School of Washington (Ecole Francaise de l'Etat de Washington) is a bilingual, private elementary school, where 75 percent of the instruction is in French. The school's library has 12,000 volumes in French and English.
The school follows the structure of the French Ministry of Education, including the school break pattern (although the school does attempt to schedule most of the breaks with the Issaquah and Bellevue public schools). According to school officials, not only have FISW students graduated to local public and private middle schools, but students after fifth grade have been able to enroll in schools in France.
Families need not be native French speakers, but prospective students in the upper elementary grades will be assessed for French language skills before admission.
Financial aid is available. French nationals may also apply to France for financial aid to attend this school.
Jennifer Rosen Meade Preschool is part of Temple De Hirsch Sinai's Eastside campus in the Eastgate area of Bellevue. The school offers classes for children aged 12 months to 5 years. Along with the play, exploration and crafts that help young children develop before starting school, the preschoolers also mark Shabbat every Friday with the rabbi, celebrate the Jewish holidays and learn cultural traditions. The school has a parent advisory committee, and parents can get involved in planning activities.
