Cultivating a Lifelong Love of Learning Through Collaboration, Creativity, and Community

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Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter School (BSFCS) is a vibrant educational environment committed to nurturing a lifelong love for learning and fostering a safe, inspiring community where children and adults work together to optimize education for every child. Our school is committed to the values of inclusivity, creativity, and excellence, ensuring that each child's educational journey is both fulfilling and enriching. Our unique programs and approach to learning empower students to actively engage with their education, making connections between theory and real-world scenarios.

Experiential and Multi-Grade Learning Fostering Future Leaders

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BSFCS has seven "Forums" housing same-grade (K, 1st & 6th) and mixed-grade (2nd-5th) classrooms for project-based learning. Students collaborate on interdisciplinary projects and assignments, cultivating teamwork and leadership abilities while harnessing their critical thinking skills and unleashing their creativity in ways that transcend the confines of traditional classroom settings.

Distinctive Programs Encompassing a Diverse Range of Subjects for Real-World Application

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Hands-on learning is paramount at BSFCS, igniting a passion for education beyond the classroom. Students thrive in immersive experiences in science, gardening, arts, music, and physical education, fostering a lifelong love for learning.

Explore Our School

  • Enrollment

    An annual public admissions lottery determines enrollment. Applications for enrollment are open to all. Learn more about the application process here.

  • Policies

    Stay informed and engaged with our guidelines and procedures. Access our comprehensive school policies documentation here.

  • Bulldog PTO

    Our community drives our unique educational atmosphere. With committed parents, volunteers, and staff, we cultivate an enriching environment where learning thrives and bonds strengthen daily.

Make a Lasting Impact on Education: Become a BSFCS Substitute

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Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of students? We are actively seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of substitute teachers.

At BSFCS, we understand the importance of maintaining a dynamic and inclusive learning environment for our students. That's why we prioritize the role of substitute teachers in ensuring the continuity of education. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that substitute teachers bring to our school community.

Please note that the application process for becoming a substitute teacher at BSFCS is separate from that of the San Luis Coastal District. To apply, simply use the form provided below. Apply today and make a lasting impact on the lives of our students!

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Contact Us

Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter School
1401 San Luis Bay Drive
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

(805) 595-7169