October 3, 2019

WbcR Radio Show #15

Hello Listeners! Our next installment of radio programming aired this past Saturday 9/28 at 8pm.  This month is a tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Beatles Record “Abbey Road” release and is jammed packed with music and fun facts about the album.  DJ’s Aiden (ABB) and Jamu (JB) present the BEATLES music as requested… Read more »

October 2, 2019

Recovery Through Recess

Play is not something that every child has had the opportunity to experience. In fact, for many children with significant exposure to adverse childhood experiences, play is a foreign concept. “Play is something done for its own sake,” says psychiatrist Stuart Brown, author of “Play,” He writes: “It’s voluntary, it’s pleasurable, it offers a sense… Read more »

September 27, 2019

Mars Rover name…Love.

As a community, students have been asked to participate in submitting names for the rover that will be headed to Mars in 2020. Here is one student’s submission: ‘Love. I chose this name because in my time at Bellcate, I have been shown nothing but love and affection; they always go out of their way… Read more »

September 18, 2019

The Start of a New Year…

As summer ended and we said ‘farewell’ and ‘good luck’ and ‘well wishes’ to both graduating students and staff moving on to new experiences and places, we also geared up to welcome some newcomers to our community.  We are excited to welcome new students Abdinor and Carter to the Bellcate community. Both have transitioned well… Read more »

September 17, 2019

Make Hay While The Sun Shines!

With winter just around the corner, Bellcate School is busy, busy, busy preparing our farm for the long and cold months ahead. One of the most important tasks is to put the hay up. This year we broke our standing record. 20 students and staff+130 bales of hay+30 minutes= A job finished and well done…. Read more »

September 17, 2019

A Conspiracy of Goodness

For the past couple of years Bellcate School has been very connected to the mission and content of Ever Widening Circles (EWC) and EWC-Ed. Lynda and Chuck Verderber first started the parent website EWC in response to the constant barrage of negative focused news in the world. Their goal was simple- to publish articles and… Read more »