#MDUSD is proud to celebrate #NationalSchoolCounselingWeek by highlighting the "why" behind the vital work our counselors do! THANK YOU for supporting and nurturing our students!

The Bel Air Bears are ready for a great year under the leadership of these two! 🐻 MDUSD

We had an awesome turnout at Back to School night! It was nice meeting families, giving out free books, and checking out the students work. We’re looking forward to a great year!! Bel Air Elementary MDUSD 🐻💛💙

TK friends doing an amazing job working on letter formation! 💛💙#BelAirBears MDUSD

Great examples of how our students are engaging in active learning! Fun math drills, rocking it with word sounds, and building relationships with classroom circles! 💛💙🐻 #BelAirBears MDUSD

Our P.O.W.E.R. consultant doing his thing working with our Black males teaching them soft skills such as manners and etiquette! 💛💙#BelAirBears MDUSD

We kicked off the season with our first family event of the year - the Bel Air Blizzard Bash: Winter Dance! 💛💙 #BelAirBears MDUSD

Thank you @LionDanceMe for an incredible performance and for bringing the art of Lion Dancing to life for our students! Your energy and skill made learning about this cultural tradition so much fun. 💛💙#BelAirBears MDUSD

Students and cafeteria staff dressed for a fun Spirit Day in their best holiday sweaters. Great to see everyone spreading cheer and getting into the festive mood! 💛💙 #BelAirBears MDUSD

Our Bears honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through meaningful activities while pursuing their dreams and remembering other Black leaders who inspired innovation and change. 💛💙 #BelAirBears MDUSD

📣🎉 Celebrating Excellence in Educational Leadership! 🎉 What an incredible day at the Administrative Leadership Program Symposium for the PASC Cohort 2024-2025! 🌟leading w/ purpose, building strong communities, & making a lasting impact in education. #LeadershipInEducation

Let's give a big shoutout to Edmund Perryman from MDUSD. Edmund has successfully completed the Preliminary Administrative Services Credential (PASC) program through CCCOE. 📅 Enrollment for CCCOE's PASC Program starts in June 2025. For more details, visit cccoe.k12.ca.us/ALP.

Congratulations to our very own Bel Air Elementary principal Dr. McCauley! DMA Winner and ACSA nominee for elementary principal of the year! MDUSD

Shoutout to our amazing students and staff for making Spirit Week awesome as we head into Spring Recess! 🌷🌸 #BelAirBears MDUSD

It’s Staff Appreciation Week at Bel Air and we’re throwing it back, honoring our incredible staff with some old school fun! Thank you staff for all you do! #BelAirBears 💛💙🐻 MDUSD

Shout out to our #BelAirBears students for earning their Willie Mims Black Excellence Awards in ELA, Math, and Attendance! And congratulations to our very own Ed Perryman for being named Black Educator of the Year - Vice Principal! 💛💙🐻 MDUSD

#MDUSD's Black Educators Association honored Student Services Dir. Dr. Felicia Stuckey-Smith for her unparalleled impact on education at her Retirement Party, where she spoke about their collective purpose as educators & many shared stories of community, inspiration & resilience!

Grateful to have Vice Principal Dr. Richardson & Social Work Specialist Ms. Wesley from Riverview MS speak to our 5th graders about Restorative Practices, student voice, positive language, and Wellness Centers, helping our scholars prepare for middle school! 💛💙🐻MDUSD

Thank you to our board member, Debra Mason, for always showing school spirit and supporting our students. As a proud Bel Air alum, she made Back To School Night even more special! #BelAirBears 💛💙🐻 MDUSD

Great things happen when you’re here! Let’s celebrate Attendance Awareness Month by making every day in class a day to shine! #ShowUpAndShine 🐻💛 #BelAirBears MDUSD