Black History Month 2026: A Century of Celebration
This February marks the 100 year anniversary of the official recognition of Black History in the United States. Accordingly, Commemoration […]
What 362 Student Surveys Reveal About Belonging: Fun Helps, Peer Support Matters More
Over the 2024-2025 school year and into summer 2025, the Connections program collected 362 student exit-ticket surveys after meetups and […]
Thank You for Powering RARE into 2026!
As we begin a new year, we want to pause and say thank you. Because of the generosity of our […]
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Scholarship Fund Nears Self-Sustaining Status
The James A Davis Memorial Scholarship fund has topped $137,000! RARE would like to express its gratitude to all donors, […]
Integrated Teams Level the Playing Field
The story of RARE started with sports – specifically the Roosevelt High School football and basketball teams from the class […]
RARE Reaches First Scholarship Goal
The first of RARE’s goals is about to be realized. The James A. Davis Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to […]
Put Your Personal Statement on the RARE Donors Wall
From the beginning of RARE, we had reason to be optimistic that we could raise money for the James A. […]
“We Hear You”
Recently, Lauren Kirkpatrick wrote a moving and telling Student Voices column in the Seattle Times about racism in the Bellevue […]
About Those Photos on the RARE Website
Every picture tells a story, but sometimes the story is told by the pictures that are absent, too. As we […]