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August 2026 School Community Newsletter

We hope your family has had a restful and rejuvenating summer.

As we prepare to welcome students back, we are excited for a new school year filled with fresh possibilities, new ideas, and meaningful opportunities. Thank you for partnering with Belvidere School District. Together, we help our students learn, grow, belong, believe in themselves, and become all they can be.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Life Skills Room in loving memory of Dawn M. Schnezler

You’re Invited!

Please join us for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Life Skills Room, dedicated in loving memory of Dawn M. Schnezler.

Honoring her legacy. Building brighter futures.

August 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Belvidere High School

District Notice - Internet Enabled Devices

04-27-26 BSD Community Notice: Hazel Health to Families

Our district has partnered with Hazel Health, a leading provider of school-based virtual mental health services. Through this partnership, Belvidere students can access free, confidential 1-on-1 counseling sessions with a licensed therapist—available at school or home with your consent. This service is completely optional for families.

BSD Administrative Organizational Structure Update 11-20-25

Please view the attached notice regarding our Administrative Organizational Structure.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Belvidere School District is to celebrate our past and empower our future while focusing on the four cornerstones of our district: Tradition, Excellence, Academics and Community. We strive to build confidence and promote collaboration. We encourage an equal partnership with our students and staff as well as its community members. We empower everyone to develop the best version of themselves. The Belvidere School District is committed to shaping students into global citizens, who take initiative for their success and contribute to the continued excellence of the district. Our students are leaders in the decision making process of their education and will be prepared to excel in a 21st Century society.