Belair Elementary: Empowering Community Through Education

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Belair Elementary in Jefferson City, Missouri, is a vibrant school serving kindergarten to 5th grade students. With an enrollment of 429 students and a focus on community involvement, the school hosts the annual Bulldog Breezer 5K fundraiser supported by local businesses. Led by PBS Coach and Race Coordinator, Emily Roberts, the school has seen a significant increase in community engagement and support over the years. From reducing the number of minors to engaging in charitable activities like sending care packages to deployed service members, Belair Elementary is dedicated to nurturing a strong community spirit.

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Belair Elementary Jefferson City, Missouri

Our School Our Story Jefferson City Public School District Kindergarten - 5th Grade One of 11 elementary schools in a town with a population of 43,000 Enrollment: 429 47% free and reduced. 2ndhighest percentage of increase in free and reduced in the last 3 years. 3 years of Tier 1 1 year of Tier 2 Decreased minors by 1,000 from last year.

Total Minors for 2012-13: 1,485 Total Minors for 2013-14: 483

Bulldog Breezer 5K Every fall in our schools neighborhood. Money raised supports PBS Businesses in the community sponsor the race at different levels so everyone can afford to support. Other community members set up booths or make donations of goods. Our staff works the event and parents, students and community members participate. This year we also collected items for care packages that were sent to deployed service members.