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11/18/09 School board unanimously approves student assignment plan boundary maps, Levy resolutions and new capacity management policy Adobe Acrobat
11/17/09 Community invited to upcoming meetings on curriculum alignment Adobe Acrobat
11/09/09 Seattle Public Schools launches district-wide Performance Management system to boost achievement at every school Adobe Acrobat
11/09/09 Seattle’s elementary and K-8 schools to close for three days for Parent-Teacher Conferences Adobe Acrobat
11/03/09 Recommended Attendance Area Maps Presented - Revisions Reflect Extensive Community Feedback Adobe Acrobat
10/22/09 Seattle School Board votes to oppose I-1033 Adobe Acrobat
10/06/09 Proposed Attendance Area Maps Shared; Extensive Community Engagement Begins Adobe Acrobat
09/24/09 Community meeting schedule expanded for attendance area boundary map review Adobe Acrobat
09/23/09 Nathan Hale High to celebrate opening of new library, radio station, fitness center, visual arts classrooms on October 3 Adobe Acrobat
09/18/09 New Student Assignment Plan takes next step: proposed attendance area boundary maps to be released October 6; community meetings scheduled Adobe Acrobat
09/17/09 Seattle Public Schools Semifinalists named in 2010 National Merit Scholarships program Adobe Acrobat
09/10/09 Community Meetings scheduled to share information on 2010 levies Adobe Acrobat
09/10/09

Denny International Middle School & Concord International School to celebrate their new international school designations Adobe Acrobat
08/31/09 Seattle Education Association Members Approve Contract with Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
08/28/09 Jane Addams K-8 to hold opening celebration on September 2 Adobe Acrobat
08/25/09 South Shore celebrates its grand opening on September 8 Adobe Acrobat
08/21/09 Preliminary agreement reached between Seattle Public Schools and Principals Association of Seattle Schools Adobe Acrobat
08/20/09 Preliminary agreement reached between Seattle Public Schools and Seattle Education Association: Agreement will strengthen teaching and learning, Superintendent says Adobe Acrobat
08/19/09 Families receive applications for free and reduced-price meals for 2009-10 school year Adobe Acrobat
08/14/09 Seattle Public Schools' students score at or above state averages in 19 out of 20 tested subjects and grades: More than 94 percent of Class of 2009 pass state WASL requirements Adobe Acrobat
08/05/09 Seattle Public Schools seeks nominations for SFPAC committee Adobe Acrobat
07/21/09 Seattle Public Schools summer bridge programsAdobe Acrobat
07/20/09 Seattle Public Schools' Summer Learning OpportunitiesAdobe Acrobat
07/14/09 B.F. Day Elementary hosts rain garden workshopAdobe Acrobat
07/07/09 Superintendent appoints Executive Director of Special Education and principals at Nathan Hale High School and Madison Middle School Adobe Acrobat
07/01/09

Dr. Susan Enfield Appointed as Chief Academic Officer Adobe Acrobat
06/17/09 School Board Approves New Student Assignment Plan, Directs Further Review of Capacity Needs, and Considers Cleveland High School as an OPTION School with STEM focus Adobe Acrobat
06/09/09 High School Graduation Commencements Celebrate the Academic Achievements of Seattle Public Schools’ Students Adobe Acrobat
06/04/09 School staff, families to hold closing celebrations for buildings, programs Adobe Acrobat
05/19/09 Seattle Public Schools Announces Additional Principal Appointments Adobe Acrobat
05/15/09

Seattle Public Schools Announces Reductions in Force Due to Funding Shortfalls Adobe Acrobat
05/07/09 Seattle Public Schools invites Families and Community Members to the "Family and Community Engagement Symposium" Adobe Acrobat
05/04/09 Seattle Public Schools to re-open Madrona K-8, Stevens Elementary and Aki Kurose Middle School on Tuesday, May 5 Adobe Acrobat
04/28/09 Seattle Public Schools confirms additional Principal Appointments for 2009-2010 school year Adobe Acrobat
04/23/09 Environmental Projects at Seattle Public Schools in April and May Adobe Acrobat
04/17/09 Public invited to quarterly community meetings Adobe Acrobat
04/15/09 Seattle police officers join schools as part of youth violence initiative Adobe Acrobat
03/26/09 Superintendent Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson, Ph.D., named to The Broad Center Board of Directors Adobe Acrobat
03/24/09 Middle School Students selected for Mayor's Scholars Awards Adobe Acrobat
03/23/09 Seattle Public Schools confirms additional Principal Appointment for 2009-2010 school year Adobe Acrobat
03/18/09 Initial Recommendations on New Student Assignment Plan Presented to School Board Adobe Acrobat
03/18/09 School Board approves new Transportation Service Plan New Bus Arrival Times begin fall 2009 Adobe Acrobat
03/10/09 Foundations Back Seattle Public Schools' Excellence for All Strategic Plan Adobe Acrobat
03/09/09 Alliance for Education and Seattle Public Schools to Announce Major Funding for Excellence for All Strategic Plan Adobe Acrobat
03/04/09 Public invited to quarterly community engagement meetings to discuss updates on Strategic Plan, high school math materials adoption, Student Assignment Plan, and other key topics Adobe Acrobat
02/26/09 Concord ElementarySchool and Denny Middle School celebrate their international designation on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Adobe Acrobat
02/20/09 Open Enrollment for the 2009-2010 school year, March 2 - 31, 2009 Adobe Acrobat
02/18/09 Seattle Public Schools students to attend National Academy Foundation's Annual Gala Adobe Acrobat
02/12/09 Public review begins for high school math materials being considered for next school year Adobe Acrobat
02/11/09 International education programs expanded in West Seattle Adobe Acrobat
02/11/09 District Doubles Number of National Board-Certified Teachers Adobe Acrobat
02/09/09 Seattle Public Schools Principal Appointments for 2009-2010 Adobe Acrobat
02/06/09 Seattle Public School appoints Bill Martin to direct Capital Projects Adobe Acrobat
01/29/09 School Board approves Capacity Management Plan; Students reassigned to different school for next year will receive enrollment priority during Open Enrollment Adobe Acrobat
01/19/09 Seattle students engaged in learning based on historic inauguration; Superintendent Goodloe-Johnson to connect with classrooms live from the inauguration Adobe Acrobat
01/14/09 Seattle Public Schools students to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Math and Science Celebration on January 15 Adobe Acrobat
01/06/09

Public invited to community meetings to discuss updates on Strategic Plan, 2009-10 budget and Student Assignment Plan Adobe Acrobat
01/06/09 Superintendent releases final capacity management and building closure recommendations Adobe Acrobat
12/30/08 Seattle Public Schools to hold public hearing at Lowell and final public hearing at John Stanford Center Adobe Acrobat
12/18/08 Public Hearing at Lowell Elementary Postponed Adobe Acrobat
12/11/08 Seattle School Board elects new officers Adobe Acrobat
12/09/08 Seattle Public Schools continues to weigh options for capacity management and building closure Adobe Acrobat
11/26/08

Public hearings schedule for preliminary recommendations for capacity management and building closure Adobe Acrobat
11/25/08 Open Enrollment dates are changed to March 2 - 31, 2009, for 2009-2010 school year Adobe Acrobat
11/21/08 Donald Kennedy, Chief Financial and Operations Officer, honored as outstanding school business official Adobe Acrobat
11/21/08 Seattle Public Schools to host workshops on preliminary recommendations to capacity management and building closures Adobe Acrobat
11/12/08 Superintendent Shares Capacity Process Guidelines - Building Closure Timeline Confirmed Adobe Acrobat
11/12/08 School Board Approves Capacity Management Plan for North Seattle and Queen Anne/Magnolia Adobe Acrobat
11/10/08 Nathan Hale High School Celebrates Modernization and Expansion Groundbreaking Adobe Acrobat
10/30/08 Seattle Public Schools to host meetings on new Student Assignment Plan Adobe Acrobat
10/30/08 Student preregistration continues for 2009-10 school year Adobe Acrobat
10/29/08 School Board Votes Unanimously to Accelerate Work to Balance Capacity and Considers Solutions for Capacity Needs in North Seattle & Queen Anne/Magnolia Adobe Acrobat
10/23/08 Five Seattle Public Schools Recognized by State as Schools of Distinction Adobe Acrobat
10/10/08 Seattle Public Schools to host community meetings to discuss a new Student Assignment Plan Adobe Acrobat
10/10/08 School's Out WA & Powerful Schools to hold "Lights On Afterschool" celebration Adobe Acrobat
10/08/08 South Shore Building set for "Topping Off Celebration" on October 16, 2008 Adobe Acrobat
10/03/08 School Design Team meets October 8 regarding redevelopment of Denny Middle School site Adobe Acrobat
10/02/08 Seattle Public Schools participates in Jumpstart's Read for the Record Campaign Adobe Acrobat
09/30/08 Seattle Public Schools partners with Treeswing on JumpUp program as part of new P.E. curriculum Adobe Acrobat
09/26/08 Quincy Jones honored at dedication of Garfield High School's Quincy Jones Performance Center Adobe Acrobat
09/26/08 Seattle Public Schools Teachers' Compensation Now Among Highest in 12-District Region Adobe Acrobat
09/25/08 Seattle Public Schools awarded $2.4 million grant from U. S. Department of Education Adobe Acrobat
09/22/08 Quincy Jones to be honored at dedication of Garfield Performing Arts Center Adobe Acrobat
09/12/08 Seattle Public Schools intent on improving communications with families with SchoolMessenger Adobe Acrobat
09/09/08 Beacon Hill Elementary celebrates its international designation on September 9 Adobe Acrobat
09/05/08 Beacon Hill Elementary celebrates its international opening on Tuesday, September 9 Adobe Acrobat
09/04/08 North End School Capacity Planning Adobe Acrobat
09/02/08 Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson to visit schools on September 3 Adobe Acrobat
08/28/08 School Water Quality Now Meets and Exceeds Standards Adobe Acrobat
08/26/08 South Lake High School Ribbon Cutting August 28 Adobe Acrobat
08/26/08 Seattle Public Schools Invites Media to Tour Garfield and South Lake High Schools Adobe Acrobat
08/26/08 Enrollment for 2008-2009 School Year, School Begins Sept. 3 Adobe Acrobat
08/26/08 87 percent of class of 2009 pass WASL requirements Adobe Acrobat
07/24/08 Seattle Public Schools announces two leadership appointments
07/23/08 Volunteers to build playground at Leschi Elementary School Adobe Acrobat
07/21/08 State Audit Shows Seattle Public Schools Improvement as Fiscal Manager Adobe Acrobat
07/11/08 Seattle Public Schools announces additional Principal Appointments for 2008-09 Adobe Acrobat
07/09/08 Dr. Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson celebrates her one year anniversary as Superintendent Adobe Acrobat
06/09/08 News Tips - For the weeks of June 10 through June 16 Adobe Acrobat
06/05/08 Franklin Students Honored Adobe Acrobat
06/04/08 School Board unanimously adopts Strategic Plan, "Excellence for All" Adobe Acrobat
06/03/08 More than 92 percent of seniors meet key graduation requirement Adobe Acrobat
05/29/08 McGilvra Elementary 4th Graders go on a "wagon train" journey as Oregon Trail pioneers Adobe Acrobat
05/27/08 View Ridge Elementary teacher, Lynn Ronald, named 2008 Antioch Distinguished Alumna Adobe Acrobat
05/22/08 Superintendent Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson named a 2008 Fellow in the prestigious Entrepreneurial Leaders for Public Education Program Adobe Acrobat
05/2208 SPS announces additional principal appointments for 2008-2009 as well as interim Program Manager of the Bilingual Department Adobe Acrobat
05/22/08 Seattle Public Schools hosts first annual Data Fair: Passport to Progress Adobe Acrobat
05/08/08 Community Meetings to be held on Seattle Public Schools' Strategic Plan Adobe Acrobat
05/02/08 News Tips - For the weeks of May 5 through May 30, 2008 Adobe Acrobat
04/16/08 Seattle Public Schools Principal Appointments 2008-2009 Adobe Acrobat
04/02/08 News Tips - For the weeks of April 7 through April 28, 2008 Adobe Acrobat
03/17/08 Sanislo Elementary and Seattle Public Library host "West Seattle Reads," beginning on March 19 Adobe Acrobat
03/14/08 Leadership Appointments at Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
03/12/08 "Read a Million Words, Seattle!" campaign update: More than 720 million words logged Adobe Acrobat
03/12/08 Madrona K-8 Principal Kaaren Andrews receives Foster Award for Outstanding Leadership Adobe Acrobat
03/10/08 Nathan Hale students participate in live videoconference with Palestinian students on the West Bank Adobe Acrobat
03/05/08 Rotary Music4Life will expand music education in Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
02/19/08 Hamilton Middle School Community Meeting Slated for March 3, 2008 Adobe Acrobat
01/17/08 Beacon Hill Elementary designated as an International School Adobe Acrobat
12/19/07 Seahawks, Symetra 'Heroes in the Classroom' raise more than $51,000 for Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
12/13/07 Open Enrollment for 2008-09 school year set for January 22 to February 29; school fairs scheduled for January 12, February 2 Adobe Acrobat
12/10/07 Garfield and Roosevelt selected as "Silver Medal" High Schools by U.S. News and World Report Adobe Acrobat
11/30/07 News Tips for the weeks of December 3 through December 14, 2007 Adobe Acrobat
11/19/07 Student preregistration continues for 2008-09 school year; applications being accepted for sibling early assignments Adobe Acrobat
11/14/07 Seattle area is the first in the nation to launch the award-winning Roots of Empathy program Adobe Acrobat
11/09/07 American Education Week - Celebrating with Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
11/09/07 Seattle area is the first in the nation to launch the award-winning Roots of Empathy program Adobe Acrobat
11/01/07 Donald Kennedy joins Seattle Public Schools as Chief Financial and Operations Officer Adobe Acrobat
10/23/07 Ballard High School awarded $50,000 Wireless Technology Lab Adobe Acrobat
10/23/07 Deadline extended to Nov. 16 to apply for membership on School-Family Family Partnership Advisory Committee Adobe Acrobat
10/18/07 Potential power outages may affect Seattle schools Adobe Acrobat
10/18/07 Gatewood goats and environmental carnival Adobe Acrobat
10/16/07 Superintendent Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson and City Librarian Deborah L. Jacobs Set a Challenge: "Read a Millon Words, Seattle!" Adobe Acrobat
10/12/07 City-wide launch of "Read a Million Words, Seattle!" scheduled for Tuesday, October 16 Adobe Acrobat
10/11/07 Goats to help clean up invasive plants as part of Gatewood Elementary's playground renovation project Adobe Acrobat
10/10/07 Six Seattle Public Schools Recognized by State as Schools of Distinction Adobe Acrobat
10/10/09 Seattle Public Schools receives donation of $46,500 from Seattle Seahawks and Team Seattle Athletics Adobe Acrobat
10/08/07 Students to Help Envision Climate Action Now Adobe Acrobat
10/04/07 Cooper Elementary School receives $53,000 grant for The E.A.R.T.H. project Adobe Acrobat
09/27/07 Seattle Public Schools receives $600,000 grant for 21st Century Community Learning Center Adobe Acrobat
09/21/07 School-Family Partnership Advisory Committee seeks new members; nominations due October 12 Adobe Acrobat
09/20/07 Public meetings scheduled to explain new method of allocating funds to schools Adobe Acrobat
09/17/07 Students in Seattle to Participate in the Learn & Serve Challenge Adobe Acrobat
09/14/07 Three Cleveland High School teachers selected for upcoming 2007 US Innovative Teachers Forum Adobe Acrobat
09/14/07 District to Move Forward with Innovative Heating System at Hamilton International Middle School Adobe Acrobat
09/11/07 Chief Sealth High School to host Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangai Maathai for Ceremonial Tree Planting Adobe Acrobat
08/31/07 Renovated Cleveland High School plans dedication ceremony for Tuesday, Sept. 4th Adobe Acrobat

08/30/07

 Academic gains made and sustained in reading, writing, math and science by Seattle elementary and middle school students Adobe Acrobat
08/16/07 Seattle Public Schools Board adopts revisions to Religion Policy and Procedure Adobe Acrobat
08/09/07 Garfield High School student selected for congressional page program Adobe Acrobat
07/31/07 Michael Tolley Appointed as High School Director Adobe Acrobat
07/27/07 Seattle Public Schools' Chief Financial Officer, Dr. Arthur O. Jarvis, Selected as Tacoma's Interim Superintendent Adobe Acrobat
07/24/07 Superintendent Goodloe-Johnson to visit Graham Hill and Roxhill Elementary schools on July 26, 2007 Adobe Acrobat
07/16/07 Superintendent Goodloe-Johnson to visit Garfield HS and Eckstein Middle School on July 19, 2007 Adobe Acrobat
07/12/07 Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson unveils entry plan: Plan focuses on listening and learning to improve academic successAdobe Acrobat
07/06/07 SPS Superintendent Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson to begin tours of Seattle schools on July 9, 2007 Adobe Acrobat
07/05/07 Seattle Public Schools Chief Operating Officer Mark Green to become Director of Business Affairs at the UW School of Medicine: Fred Stephens, Director of Facilities, named Interim COO Adobe Acrobat
06/28/07 Supreme Court Rules in PICS v. Seattle School District Adobe Acrobat
06/27/07 Design Phase Begins for Renovation of Denny and Sealth Adobe Acrobat
06/22/07 Seattle Public Schools Announces More Principal Appointments for 2007-2008 Adobe Acrobat
06/21/07 School Board commits to effort to reduce greenhouse gases Adobe Acrobat
06/15/07 Rainier Beach High School granted permission to perform the musical, The Wiz Adobe Acrobat
06/13/07 Summer College Helps Students Pass the WASL and Graduate Adobe Acrobat
06/12/07 News Tips - June 12 through June 29 Adobe Acrobat
06/07/07 Proposal Presented to Name Garfield High School Performance Center in Honor of Alumnus Quincy Jones Adobe Acrobat
05/29/07 News Tips - June 2 through June 15 Adobe Acrobat
05/25/07 Norm Maleng remembered for his caring for children Adobe Acrobat
05/17/07 Seattle Public Schools Receives $1.3 million grant for New School at South Shore Adobe Acrobat
05/15/07 Seattle Public Schools Appointments for 2007-2008 Adobe Acrobat
05/14/07 News Tips - May 14 through June 1 Adobe Acrobat
05/11/07 Public invited to learn more about School Board review of Student Assignment Plan Adobe Acrobat
04/25/07 Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson signs contract to become SPS's next Superintendent Adobe Acrobat
04/23/07 Teams from eight elementary schools advance to April 24 city finals in Global Reading Challenge Adobe Acrobat
04/17/07 April is Disaster Preparedness Month in Washington State Adobe Acrobat
04/12/07 School Board Selects Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson as Next Superintendent of Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
04/10/07 Seattle School Board Conducts Site Visits to Superintendent Finalists' School Districts Adobe Acrobat
04/09/07 Excellence of Superintendent finalists demonstrated in visits to Seattle last week Adobe Acrobat
04/05/07 Superintendent finalists to visit Seattle Public Schools April 5 and April 6 Adobe Acrobat
04/03/07 School Board announces two superintendent candidates Adobe Acrobat
03/30/07 School Beat News Tips Adobe Acrobat
03/30/07 Updated schedule for Superintendent search announced: Superintendent profile continues to shape hiring process Adobe Acrobat
03/21/07

2nd Annual Boardwalk 5k to support Seattle Public School's health, fitness programs Adobe Acrobat
03/16/07

Columbia Building Selected as Interim Site for The New School for 2007-2008 and 2008-2009 Adobe Acrobat
03/14/07 School Board approves 2007-08 school calendar Adobe Acrobat
03/07/07 26 Seattle Public School students win awards in Student Biotechnology Expo Adobe Acrobat
02/14/07 Chief Academic Officer initiates district wide review of non-traditional programs:
Majority of John Marshall program relocations delayed to 2008-2009 Adobe Acrobat
02/12/07 Thank-You, Seattle! - Voters Show Outstanding Support for Children Adobe Acrobat
02/09/07 Seattle School Board acknowledges importance of community input to superintendent search Adobe Acrobat
01/31/07 School Board Adopts Profile of Qualities and Qualifications for Superintendent Adobe Acrobat
01/25/07

Make-Up Days Scheduled for Feb. 2, March 16, and June 21-22 Adobe Acrobat
01/23/07 New project helps students EXCEL with increased instruction time Adobe Acrobat
01/23/07 22 teachers earn prestigious board certification in 2006 Adobe Acrobat
01/04/07 Hamilton Middle School celebrating 80th birthday Adobe Acrobat
01/03/07 School Board seeks public input on Superintendent search Adobe Acrobat
12/27/06 School Board selects Ray & Associates to handle search for new Superintendent Adobe Acrobat
12/18/06 Dr. Arthur O. Jarvis Appointed as Chief Financial Officer Adobe Acrobat
12/07/06 Board releases evaluation for Superintendent Adobe Acrobat
11/09/06 Seattle Public Schools launches program to increase diversity among teachers Adobe Acrobat
11/08/06

Seattle Public Schools to Announce Major Expansion of International Education Nov. 9 Adobe Acrobat
11/08/06 Elevated lead levels found in water samples collected last spring Adobe Acrobat
11/07/06 Board committee recommends national search for next Superintendent Adobe Acrobat
11/01/06 Teacher at Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center to receive World Educator Award Adobe Acrobat
10/27/06 National education expert commends Seattle Public Schools Academic Plan Adobe Acrobat
10/27/06 Seattle School Board members stand by Phase I closure vote Adobe Acrobat
10/27/06 Muir, Van Asselt elementary schools win Apple Awards each worth $25,000 Adobe Acrobat
10/24/06 Forum slated on arts education in Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
10/24/06

Seattle School Board Seeks Members For Advisory Committee on Alternative Education Adobe Acrobat
10/23/06 Manhas announces plans to serve final year as superintendent Adobe Acrobat
10/18/06 Superintendent Announces Final Recommendation on School Consolidation and Closure Phase II Adobe Acrobat
10/17/06 Two Seattle teachers receive KCTS Golden Apple Awards Adobe Acrobat
10/06/06 Teacher at Thurgood Marshall receives $25,000 in 2006 Milken National Educator Award Adobe Acrobat
10/04/06

Mathematics and Our Children's Future Adobe Acrobat
09/27/06 Educational summit scheduled for October 13 and 14 Adobe Acrobat
09/25/06 Roosevelt High grand opening set for September 30 Adobe Acrobat
09/18/06 Symetra Heroes in the Classroom Kicks Off 2006 Season Adobe Acrobat
09/18/06 Superintendent Announces Preliminary Recommendation on School Consolidation and Closure Phase II Adobe Acrobat
09/10/06 Student performance above state average in WASL Adobe Acrobat
09/07/06 Seattle Public Schools Free and Reduced-Price Meals Adobe Acrobat
09/05/06 Back to School Celebrations Adobe Acrobat
08/29/06 Renovated Roosevelt High School Plans Dedication Ceremony for August 30 Adobe Acrobat
07/26/06 School Board Approves Superintendent's Final Recommendation on School Consolidation and Closure Adobe Acrobat
07/24/06

Academic Reorganization and Summer WASL Prep the Focus of Joint City Council and School Board Meeting Adobe Acrobat
06/23/06 Drinking Water System to be Turned on at 56 Schools Adobe Acrobat
06/19/06 Bringing a Vision to Life Adobe Acrobat
06/15/06 84 Year-Old Graduates from Garfield High School Adobe Acrobat
06/14/06 SABSE Honors Seattle Public Schools Graduating Seniors and Retirees at Recognition Dinner Adobe Acrobat
06/02/06 Superintendent Announces Preliminary Recommendation on School Closure and Consolidation Adobe Acrobat
05/30/06 Community Advisory Committee Announces Final Recommendation on School Closure and Consolidation Adobe Acrobat
05/17/06 Community Advisory Committee Announces Preliminary Recommendation on School Closure and Consolidation Adobe Acrobat
05/16/06 Kids Helping Kids Campaign Adobe Acrobat
05/15/06 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation commits $850,000 to Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
05/15/06 Twenty-four Seniors Named Seattle Schools Scholarship Recipients Adobe Acrobat
05/15/06 Second-Annual Storm Tipoff Breakfast Set for May 18 Adobe Acrobat
05/15/06 Dunlap 5th Grader Kyesha Martin Wins Statewide Poison Prevention Art Contest Adobe Acrobat
05/01/06 Seattle Superintendent Orders School Drinking Water Shut Off Adobe Acrobat
05/01/06 C89.5 Kicks Off Their Spring Membership Drive Adobe Acrobat
04/26/06

Seattle Schools Restructures Learning and Teaching Division Adobe Acrobat
04/14/06 Town Hall Meetings on School Facilities and Programs Adobe Acrobat
04/07/06 Investigation Concludes Recruiting Violations Occurred at Chief Sealth Adobe Acrobat
04/07/06 Superintendent Manhas Approves Proposal to Merge Educational Programs of M. L. King and T. T. Minor Elementary Schools Adobe Acrobat
03/15/06 School Board Adopts Closure Criteria Adobe Acrobat
03/15/06 Superintendent Raj Manhas Hosts Meeting with CACIEE to Discuss District Actions on Final Recommendations Adobe Acrobat
03/10/06 District Reports Progress in Meeting Performance Targets Adobe Acrobat
03/09/06 School Board announces members of Community Advisory Committee on School Consolidation and Closure Adobe Acrobat
03/03/06 Raise Your Fitness Level and School Funds at Inaugural Seattle Public Schools Boardwalk 5K Run & Walk Adobe Acrobat
02/16/06 Board Director Darlene Flynn to Host Community Meeting on Wednesday, March 8, at Greenwood Elementary Adobe Acrobat
02/16/06

Deadline extended for nominations for Community Advisory Committee on School Consolidation and Closure Adobe Acrobat
02/15/06 School Board Considers Moving High School Transportation to Metro in Phased Approach Over Three Years Adobe Acrobat
02/10/06 District Leadership embraces Community Advisory Committee for Investing in Educational Excellence's Final Recommendations Adobe Acrobat
02/02/06 School Board Calls for Nominations and Applications for Community Advisory Committee on School Consolidation and Closure Adobe Acrobat
02/01/06 School Board Expresses Unanimous Support for Network for Excellence in Washington Schools Adobe Acrobat
02/01/06 Seattle Public Schools Appoints Community-Based Nutrition Advisory Committee Adobe Acrobat
01/31/06 McClure Middle School Tackles "Souper Bowl" Challenge Adobe Acrobat
01/25/06 School Board Initiates a Community Advisory Committee to Develop Recommendation on School Consolidation and Closure Adobe Acrobat
01/19/06 Superintendent Manhas Announces Chief Academic Officer of Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
01/16/06 Seattle Public Schools Seeks Members for Special Education Advisory & Advocacy Council Adobe Acrobat
01/16/06 Seattle School Board Seeks Members for Advisory Committee on Improvement of Instructional Quality Adobe Acrobat
01/13/06 Forum Selected for January 23 to Discuss Future of K-12 Mathematics Instruction Adobe Acrobat
01/11/06 Superintendent Manhas Announces Finalists for Role of Chief Academic Officer of Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
01/05/06 Seattle Public Schools to hold public hearing on waiver of 180-day requirement Adobe Acrobat
12/15/05 School Board Officers and Committees set for 2006 Adobe Acrobat
12/14/05 Seattle Public Schools Seeks Members for Nutrition Advisory Committee Adobe Acrobat
12/08/05 Jim McDermott and Lacy Steele Believe Education is a Human Right Adobe Acrobat
11/16/05 Seattle Public Schools Ends 2004-2005 Fiscal Year in the Black Adobe Acrobat
11/15/05 Seattle Public Schools Great Graduates Adobe Acrobat
11/15/05

Media Statement Regarding Seattle Times Article on Possible Superintendent Search Adobe Acrobat
11/14/05 100 Success Stories in Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
11/08/05 American Education Week 2005 - Celebrating with Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
10/31/05 John Stanford International to Celebrate Intel and Scholastic Schools of Distinction Award for Collaboration Adobe Acrobat
10/27/05 Student Operated KNHC Radio Station Kicks off Fall Pledge Drive Adobe Acrobat
10/24/05 Investing in Children and Schools the Focus of Joint City Council and School Board Meeting Adobe Acrobat
10/06/05

John Stanford International School Named "Best of the Best" by Intel/Scholastic Adobe Acrobat
10/05/05 Madison Middle School Welcomes Students and Staff back to School with New Facility Adobe Acrobat
10/04/05 Madison Celebrates New Building with Open House Adobe Acrobat
09/26/05 Charles Simonyi Fund for Arts and Sciences Gives Generous Grant for Inquiry-Based Science Adobe Acrobat
09/22/05 Successful Schools in Action Hurricane Relief Effort Will Assist 1000 Displaced Students Adobe Acrobat
09/22/05 School Board Approves Integrated Pest Management Policy Adobe Acrobat
09/20/05 School Board Nurtures Healthy Environments for Students Adobe Acrobat
09/13/05 Intel and Scholastic Honor 20 Schools of Distinction Adobe Acrobat
09/12/05

Nathan Hale High School Celebrates Completion of New Auditorium Adobe Acrobat
09/12/05

Wing Luke Elementary Celebrates Completion of New Wing Adobe Acrobat
09/07/05

School Board Considers Changes to Improve Community Engagement and Dialogue Adobe Acrobat
09/06/05 Back to School Celebrations Adobe Acrobat
09/06/05 Superintendent Raj Manhas to Deliver "State of the District" Address on Wednesday, September 14 Adobe Acrobat
09/05/05 Madison Middle School Welcomes Students and Staff Back to School with New Facility - Dedication Ceremony September 6 Adobe Acrobat
09/02/05 Parent Advisory Committee Unveils Family Involvement Plan Adobe Acrobat
08/31/05 Chief Sealth Welcomes Class of 2009 Adobe Acrobat
08/31/05 Seattle Students Make Strong Reading Gains on Washington Assessment of Student Learning Adobe Acrobat
08/25/05 Seattle Public Schools Conducts National Search for Chief Academic Officer Adobe Acrobat
08/22/05 Policy for Free and Reduced-Price Meals Adobe Acrobat

08/15/05

 Seattle Schools and Sonics & Storm Foundation Join Together to Support Middle Schools Adobe Acrobat
08/08/05 Head Start Now Enrolling Adobe Acrobat
07/27/05

Superintendent's Committee Begins Work Adobe Acrobat
07/07/05 Superintendent Names Members of Community Advisory Committee on Investing for Educational Excellence Adobe Acrobat
06/08/05

Seattle Public Schools Will Continue Efforts to Close Achievement Gap Through 'Flight School' Strategies Adobe Acrobat
06/03/05 Superintendent Calls for Nominations and Applications for Community Advisory Committee on Investing for Educational Excellence Adobe Acrobat
05/27/05 School Beat - For the Week of May 27 - June 10, 2005 Adobe Acrobat
05/26/05 Community Meetings to Focus on Work of Office of Equity and Race Relations Adobe Acrobat
05/17/05

Superintendent Announces Revisions to School Closure and Student Assignment Plan Adobe Acrobat
05/13/05 School Beat - For the Week of May 13 - 27, 2005 Adobe Acrobat
05/12/05 Seattle Public Schools Principal Appointments for 2005-2006 Academic Year Adobe Acrobat
05/05/05 Seattle and Bellevue Schools Among Finalists for Intel and Scholastic Schools of Distinction AwardsAdobe Acrobat
04/29/05 School Beat - For the Week of April 29 - May 11, 2005 Adobe Acrobat
04/29/05

Recommendation on School Consolidation Decreases Estimated General Fund Budget Shortfall
(Advisory corrects early morning media coverage) Adobe Acrobat

04/20/05

 Superintendent To Present Preliminary Recommendation on Reshaping Seattle Public Schools Adobe Acrobat
04/18/05 Reshaping Seattle Public Schools: School Closure, Consolidation, Student Assignment & Transportation Plans - Media Briefing Planned for April 20 Adobe Acrobat
04/08/05 School Beat - For the Weeks of April 8 - 29, 2005 Adobe Acrobat
03/30/05 Community Input Sought for 2006-2007 Budget Planning Adobe Acrobat
03/25/05 School Beat - For the Week of March 25 - April 5, 2005 Adobe Acrobat
03/22/05 250 Students to Compete in Annual Middle School Mathematics Olympiad Adobe Acrobat
03/11/05 School Beat - For the Week of March 10 - 24, 2005 Adobe Acrobat
03/08/05

Seattle Academy of Finance Students Step Into the World of Careers Adobe Acrobat
03/03/05 School Board Members Schedule District-Based Community Meetings Adobe Acrobat
02/25/05 Seattle Public Schools to Hold Public Hearing on Criteria for Potential School Consolidation Adobe Acrobat
02/18/05 School Beat - For the Week of February 18 - March 5, 2005 Adobe Acrobat
02/14/05 Adams Elementary Hosts Terry Bergeson for Tour of Innovative Integrated-Arts Program Adobe Acrobat
02/11/05 Seattle School Board Seeks Members For Advisory Committee on Alternative Education Adobe Acrobat
02/03/05 School Beat - For the Week of February 3 - 17, 2005 Adobe Acrobat
02/03/05 Seattle Public Schools Students and Staff Join Efforts for Tsunami Relief Adobe Acrobat
02/02/05 Beacon Hill School to Hold Groundbreaking for New Addition Adobe Acrobat
01/28/05 Seattle Schools to Hold Community Meeting on Addition at Dearborn Park Elementary Adobe Acrobat
01/20/05 School Beat - For the Week of January 20 - February 3, 2005 Adobe Acrobat
01/20/05 Seattle Public Schools to Hold Forums on Student Assignment Plan and TransportationAdobe Acrobat
01/11/05 Seattle Public Schools Students Celebrate the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Adobe Acrobat
01/06/05 Best-selling Author Rachel Simmons Speaks Out Against Bullying to Seattle School Students and Parents Adobe Acrobat
01/05/05 Seattle School Board to Create Water Quality Program Oversight Committee Adobe Acrobat
01/05/05 Seattle Public Schools to Hold Forums on Criteria for Potential School Consolidations Adobe Acrobat
12/28/04 On-Time Open Enrollment for 2005-2006 Begins 1/18 and All-City Kindergarten Fair 1/8 Adobe Acrobat
12/28/04 Seattle Public Schools Announces Community Meetings to Gather Input on Criteria for Potential School Consolidation Adobe Acrobat
12/13/04 High School Leadership Changes Adobe Acrobat
12/10/04 Student Videographers to Film Hoops Challenge for Rebroadcast Adobe Acrobat
12/01/04 Cultural Communities Join Together to Honor Superintendent Raj Manhas Adobe Acrobat
11/12/04 School Beat - For the Week of November 12 - 19, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
11/05/04 School Beat - For the Week of November 5 - 12, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
10/29/04 School Beat - For the Week of October 30 - November 5, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
10/27/04 Students Learn About Democracy and Citizenship Adobe Acrobat
10/25/04 Chief Sealth High School Joins With Duwamish Tribe to Celebrate Renovations Adobe Acrobat
10/22/04 School Beat - For the Week of October 25 - 31, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
10/15/04 Rickie Malone Appointed Principal at African American Academy Adobe Acrobat
10/15/04 Dr. Caprice Hollins Appointed as Seattle Public Schools’ Director of Equity and Race Relations Adobe Acrobat
10/14/04 School Board Extends Three-Year Contract to Superintendent Raj Manhas Adobe Acrobat
10/08/04 Graham Hill Elementary Celebrates New Classroom and Library Addition Adobe Acrobat
10/01/04 Brighton Elementary Celebrates 100th Birthday Adobe Acrobat
10/01/04 School Beat - For the Week of October 2 - 8, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
09/24/04 School Beat - For the Week of September 25 - October 1, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
09/17/04 School Beat - For the Week of September 17 - 24, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
09/15/04 Groundbreaking for Wing Luke Elementary Planned for Thursday, September 16, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
09/13/04 Seattle Public Schools hosts Advanced Learning Forum - September 22, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
09/10/04 School Beat - News Tips from Seattle Public Schools - September 9-16, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
09/09/04 Groundbreaking for Roosevelt High School Adobe Acrobat
09/07/04 Superintendent Raj Manhas to deliver 'State of the District' Address on Thursday, September 9, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
09/07/04 Newly Constructed Brighton Elementary Plans Dedication Ceremony, September 8, 2004 Adobe Acrobat
09/07/04 Seattle School Board Supports I-884: The Education Trust Fund Adobe Acrobat
09/07/04 Seattle School Board Approves New Graduation Requirements Adobe Acrobat
09/03/04 School Beat - News Tips from Seattle Public Schools - September 2-9, 2004Adobe Acrobat
09/03/04 Seattle School Board Approves Comprehensive Suite of Nutrition Policies
09/01/04 Seattle Students Make Gains on Washington Assessment of Student Learning Adobe Acrobat
09/1/04 Seattle Public Schools Student SAT Scores Continue to Top State and National Averages Adobe Acrobat
08/30/04 Tentative Agreement Reached with Seattle Education Association Adobe Acrobat
08/26/04
08/24/04
08/20/04

New Agreement Between Seattle Public Schools and DSHS Designed to Help Foster Children Succeed in School Adobe Acrobat
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SCHOOL BEAT for the week of April 10 - 16, 2004
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02/26/04
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01/23/04
01/19/04
01/16/04
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12/05/03
11/25/03
11/21/03
11/18/03
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11/10/03
11/05/03
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10/31/03
10/24/03
10/17/03
10/16/03
10/10/03
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10/09/03
10/08/03
10/06/03
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10/03/03
09/26/03
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09/23/03
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09/18/03
09/13/03
09/04/03
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08/29/03
08/28/03
08/26/03
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08/22/03
08/07/03
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07/18/03
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06/26/03
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06/23/03
06/13/03
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06/11/03
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06/09/03
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02/26/03
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01/29/03
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01/14/03
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01/07/03
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11/01/02
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08/29/02
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Seattle Public Schools hosts teacher job fair
 
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