Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood

Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood of
Bellevue

 

2125 112th Ave NE, 98004, Bellevue, Washington.

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Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood is the elementary campus of Cedar Crest Academy, an independent school on Seattle's Eastside, and the only one of its four campuses that combines Pre-Primary classes with a full elementary school. Cedar Crest Academy was founded by educators Gail Domingos and Geeta Vyas, who opened its doors on 7 January 2003 with the aim of giving highly capable children accelerated academics in a warm setting that also nurtures social and emotional growth. It now educates around 630 children across four campuses on Seattle's Eastside. Bellewood opened in 2013 in northwest Bellevue, next to Hidden Valley Park and minutes from downtown, with sixteen bright classrooms and capacity for about 250 pupils from Preschool to Grade 4. Elementary teaching runs at least one year above traditional grade level, with maths placement tests for advanced pupils, an NGSS-aligned STEM science programme, Common Core-based language arts and progress tracked through MAP Growth and Iowa assessments, on which pupils averaged the 97th percentile nationally in 2025-26. Classes have 14 to 20 pupils, Spanish is taught through a partnership with Foreign Language for Youth, and pupils belong to multi-grade houses and rotate through ten clubs a year. A campus chef prepares fresh organic lunches, and elementary pupils wear a uniform.

Educational System of Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood


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School values

Cedar Crest's guiding belief is that learning is a lifelong process. The school aims to combine academic challenge with character, curiosity and fun, encouraging independence, empathy and creativity, a growth mindset that treats mistakes as part of learning, and close partnership with parents, whom it sees as a child's first teachers. A monthly character trait from its ten pillars of character education is explored in every class.

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Uniform Uniform

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Attention to Diversity at Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood


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Educational Stages of Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood


Nursery
Preschool
Primary
Middle School
High School
Vocational Training

Information about the educational stages of the Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood

Bellewood offers Pre-Primary classes (Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten) with a theme-based curriculum and a ratio of about ten to one, and an elementary school from Kindergarten to Grade 4 for children aged five to ten. The elementary day runs from 8:30am to 3:30pm, with core subjects taught above grade level and specialist lessons in world languages, art, library, health and fitness and technology.

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Languages and International Programs at Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood


Spanish Spanish (Half)
English English (Instructional)

Information about languages of the Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood

English is the language of instruction. Elementary pupils learn Spanish through a partnership with Foreign Language for Youth, using vocabulary, dialogue, games, songs and drama: Kindergarten to Grade 3 follow Level 1 and older pupils move on to Level 2, presenting in Spanish to families once or twice a year. Pre-Primary classes include a world languages specialist lesson, and after-school providers offer Mandarin, French and Spanish.

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Extracurricular Activities at Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood


Cultural activities

Science Science

Arts activities

Dance Dance
Theater Theater

Sports activities

Yoga Yoga

Information about extracurricular activities of the Cedar Crest Academy – Bellewood

Elementary pupils rotate through ten clubs during the school day each year, with options that change annually and have included yoga, sign language, drama and dance. They also take part in a science fair, a themed STEAM competition twice a year, student council and multi-grade houses, school-wide performances and art shows, and field trips. Independent providers offer optional paid after-school classes on campus, from Mandarin, French and Spanish to woodworking, karate, golf, tennis, chess and science.

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