Working with Individuals from Diverse Cultures Training

Last month Bellcate School hosted a workshop from Emily Mazzulla, PHD. Emily is the Associate Director of Connecting Cultures/New England Survivors Of Torture And Trauma. Emily discussed national and local refugee resettlement data, reviewed cultural considerations when working with diverse populations, tips for working with interpreters, and prioritizing needs when working with resettled children and… Read more »

New Milestones for Students

Over the past several weeks, 7 students have made the commitment to try something new! They have applied to Community College of Vermont (CCV) to partake in their Dual Enrollment Program. These students, while enrolled in high school, have the opportunity to try out a college class as they think about their futures. All 7… Read more »

Art Show Reflection by Josh

On Friday December 1st at the Dostie Bros. Frame Shop  in Burlington, we had a great turn-out for bellcate art opening. There was artwork from 16 art students, which included paintings, drawings, Assemblage, collage, digital photography, pottery, textile/sculpture and images created in Photoshop. Out of the 16 artists, nine of them attended the opening! Some… Read more »

Ribbon Cutting for “The Dog House”

This fall Athletic Director, Jamie Moore, set out to give Bellcate School’s on site fitness center a face lift. The redesign includes a fresh coat of paint, new floor, inspiring wall art, smart tv, sound system and a few pieces of new equipment. 2nd quarter Jamie cut the ribbon on our new center. Named “The… Read more »

9th Annual Bellcate School Thanksgiving

Our kitchen was bustling the week before break in preparation for Bellcate’s Annual Thanksgiving Feast. Staff, students, parents and friends prepped all kinds of delicious dishes for our community celebration at the Holy Family Community Room. This annual tradition dates back to 2008, first hosted in our school cafeteria, as a special lunch where students… Read more »