| Date |
Title |
| 5/13/13 |
School Board, SEA to vote on tentative 2013-14 school year calendar |
| 5/10/13 |
Food, music, fun at Eat Real Festival at Montlake Elementary May 31 |
| 5/9/13 |
Denny principal lets 'Dophin Blue' go to his head |
| 5/8/13 |
Superintendent Banda leads Bryant Elementary in 'Bike to School Day' ride |
| 5/8/13 |
Garfield, Roosevelt jazz bands featured May 10-12 in live webcast from Essentially Ellington festival |
| 5/7/13 |
Superintendent's Message: Happy Teacher Apprecitation Week! |
| 5/6/13 |
Families invited to participate in school climate surveys starting May 21 |
| 5/2/13 |
Ballard, Roosevelt, Garfield students take first in state Solo and Ensemble contest |
| 4/30/13 |
Roosevelt student a semifinalist at national Shakespeare competition |
| 4/24/13 |
Celebrity chef Maneet Chauhan to judge student cooking competition May 8 |
| 4/23/13 |
Open meeting scheduled to review draft application for Title 7 Native Education Program |
| 4/23/13 |
Superintendent's Message: Happy Administrative Professionals Week! |
| 4/23/13 |
Superintendent's Message: Appointment of new director of Early Learning |
| 4/23/13 |
Garfield High jazz band to hold gala fund-raiser May 17 |
| 4/23/13 |
Nathan Hale offers edible and ornamental plants for sale in May |
| 4/22/13 |
Naramore Art Show closing reception and awards ceremony set for May 10 |
| 4/19/13 |
Nathan Hale teacher receives science grant, invited to present research paper at conference |
| 4/18/13 |
Ballard High filmmakers to be featured at international festival April 25-28 |
| 4/17/13 |
Deadline extended to April 22 for nomination to Native American Advisory Committee |
| 4/16/13 |
Building Bridges for Summer Learning symposium scheduled for May 18 |
| 4/16/13 |
Ingraham, Ballard top winners at State Policy Debate championship |
| 4/15/13 |
School assignment and waiting list information now available |
| 4/12/13 |
How Seattle Public Schools protects student information |
| 4/12/13 |
City of Seattle seeks opinions on Internet use, cable TV and city communications |
| 4/11/13 |
Third episode of School Beat TV airs April 14 |
| 4/10/13 |
MLK Foundation announces scholarship winners; banquet to be held May 20 |
| 4/10/13 |
Garfield High student wins 2013 National Achievement Scholarship |
| 4/8/13 |
April 20 memorial scheduled for Cheryl Chow |
| 4/8/13 |
Caroline Kennedy visits Sanislo for National Library Week |
| 4/5/12 |
Students win awards at state Health Occupations competition |
| 4/5/13 |
Native American students invited to 3rd annual Native Youth Conference April 16-18 |
| 4/4/13 |
SPS seeks applicants for new Native American Advisory Committee |
| 4/3/13 |
John Muir's 'Bookettes' wins Global Reading Challenge Final |
| 4/3/13 |
Seattle Mariners support District's fitness program with tickets incentive |
| 4/3/13 |
New online tool alerts parents to late buses |
| 4/3/13 |
Top-performing schools earn Washington Achievement Awards for 2012 |
| 4/2/13 |
Seattle Public Schools seeks feedback in second Strategic Plan survey |
| 4/2/13 |
Ten schools to compete April 2 in Global Reading Challenge City Final |
| 4/2/13 |
Garfield High music teacher named 'Superhero for Washington Families' |
| 3/29/13 |
Superintendent's Message: Task Force on Assessment and Measuring Progress |
| 3/28/13 |
West Seattle High School students place 5th in state culinary competition |
| 3/28/13 |
Rainier Beach High School to offer International Baccalaureate program next fall |
| 3/26/13 |
Families invied to April 20 Parent Forum |
| 3/25/13 |
Chief Sealth, Denny host Chinese Exploration Scholastic Competition |
| 3/25/13 |
Ballard High dance team places 12th in state competition |
| 3/24/13 |
School District wins Synergy Award for work with indoor rowing program |
| 3/24/13 |
McClure boys win first in team relay of indoor rowing championship |
| 3/22/13 |
Seahawks quarterback visits Roosevelt as part of campaign to stop texting and driving |
| 3/22/13 |
Two principals to receive Foster Award for educational excellence |
| 3/22/12 |
Employees recognized for excellent customer service during Service Awareness Month |
| 3/22/13 |
Seattle students to perform with Pacific Northwest Ballet at McCaw Hall |
| 3/21/13 |
Roosevelt student accepted to first-ever national Youth Symphony Orchestra |
| 3/21/13 |
School Beat TV now broadcasting on SPS-TV Cable Channel 26 |
| 3/20/13 |
Seattle School Board resolution urges lawmakers to address K-12 funding |
| 3/20/13 |
Cleveland, Rainier Beach champion basketball teams honored at state luncheon |
| 3/19/13 |
Adams Elementary creates courtyard classroom; artist Ryan 'Henry' Ward completes outdoor mural |
| 3/19/13 |
Roosevelt High senior named outstanding journalist of the year |
| 3/19/13 |
High school graduation rates soar for students enrolled in Washington College Bound Scholarship program |
| 3/19/13 |
Works of two students advance to national 'Reflections' competition |
| 3/18/13 |
Startalk grant to help expand critical languages |
| 3/18/13 |
Eckstein Middle School team wins girls basketball championship |
| 3/14/13 |
Seattle Public Schools to host community meetings on updating District's Strategic Plan |
| 3/14/13 |
Superintendent's Message: Leadership plan for the Southeast region |
| 3/14/13 |
Seattle Public Schools initiates hiring and spending freeze |
| 3/12/13 |
New executive director of Special Education hired |
| 3/12/13 |
Seattle World School featured in musical showcase |
| 3/11/13 |
Kelly Aramaki named Washington state Elementary Principal of the Year |
| 3/11/13 |
Roosevelt High earns top honors at Northwest Orchestra Festival |
| 3/11/13 |
Chief Sealth International to celebrate World Water Week March 18-22 |
| 3/11/13 |
Kelly Aramaki, principal of Beacon Hill International, named Washington state Principal of the Year |
| 3/11/13 |
Seattle Public Schools celebrates Classified School Employee Week |
| 3/5/13 |
Statement on instructional activities at Center School |
| 3/4/13 |
National School Social Workers Week celebrated |
| 3/4/13 |
The Source has a new look and feel |
| 3/1/13 |
Roosevelt High celebrates Diversity Week |
| 3/1/13 |
March is Service Awareness Month at Seattle Public Schools |
| 2/27/13 |
Ballard High School filmmakers win top awards at national festival |
| 2/26/13 |
Superintendent's Message: Leadership appointments |
| 2/25/13 |
Open enrollment under way through March 8 |
| 2/25/13 |
How sequestration would impact Seattle Public Schools |
| 2/22/13 |
Seattle Public Schools seeks input on Strategic Plan update |
| 2/21/13 |
Seattle Public Schools launches Assessment Task Force |
| 2/20/13 |
Nine Ballard High School films named finalists at national festival |
| 2/20/13 |
Garfield. Roosevelt high schools to compete in prestigious jazz festival |
| 2/15/13 |
Superintendent's Message: Thank you, Seattle voters! |
| 2/12/13 |
Thank you Seattle! Two school measures passing |
| 2/12/13 |
Hamilton International wins state competition for Youth Art Month |
| 2/11/13 |
Alki Elementary to celebrate centennial March 28 |
| 2/8/13 |
Information about Seattle Public Schools' construction costs |
| 2/8/13 |
Garfield High Concert Choir and Vocal Jazz Ensemble perform at free lunch concert |
| 2/8/13 |
The Source has new look and feel starting Feb. 11 |
| 2/7/13 |
Roosevelt, Hamilton International, Eckstein win top honors at jazz festival |
| 2/01/13 |
Seattle School Board approves annual capacity management plan to address increased enrollment |
| 1/30/13 |
Superintendent seeks parents, community members for Assessments Task Force |
| 1/28/13 |
Seattle Public Schools earns A+ for transparency on its website |
| 1/28/13 |
Middle College High School celebrates opening at Seattle University campus |
| 1/25/13 |
School Board to vote on Capacity Management Plan on Jan. 31 |
| 1/25/13 |
Volunteers invited to participate in 10-week Family Connectors training |
| 1/24/13 |
Asa Mercer Middle School awarded 2012 Golden Apple Pathways to Excellence Schools |
| 1/24/13 |
Foster Grandparents work with middle school students |
| 1/24/13 |
Adams Elementary robotics team wins at regional competition |
| 1/24/13 |
Assistance League of Seattle offers summer enrichment scholarships to Seattle Public Schools students |
| 1/24/13 |
International delegation of educators visits Seattle schools |
| 1/24/13 |
Seven juniors selected to Washington Aerospace Scholars program |
| 1/24/13 |
Foster Grandparents work with middle school students |
| 1/24/13 |
Assistance League of Seattle offers summer enrichment scholarships to Seattle Public Schools students |
| 1/22/13 |
Two school levy proposals on Feb. 12 election ballot |
| 1/18/13 |
MLK celebration events to be held Jan. 21 at Garfield High School |
| 1/17/13 |
Entries for 'Reflections' art contest available for online viewing; state winners to be announced in spring |
| 1/17/13 |
OSPI summarizes McCleary v. Washington decision |
| 1/14/13 |
Superintendent Message: MAP testing information |
| 1/11/13 |
Annual asbestos notification 2012-13 |
| 1/10/13 |
Seattle Public Schools to update Strategic Plan, seeking community volunteers for task force |
| 1/9/13 |
Hawthorne's work on 'differentiating' math lessons used as model by other school districts |
| 1/9/13 |
School Board to consider annual short-term capacity management, new student assignment transition plan |
| 1/8/13 |
New National Board Certified Teachers announced; Seattle ranked 13th nationally with 28 new certifications |
| 1/8/13 |
Seattle Public Schools seeks sponsors for 2013-14 wall calendar and family guide; due to budget cuts, advertising required to fully fund calendar |
| 1/4/13 |
Assistance League of Seattle offers summer enrichment scholarships |
| 1/3/13 |
Seattle Memorial for Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson on Jan. 10, 2013 |
| 1/3/13 |
Music of elementary, middle school string players to be showcased Jan. 26 at Southwest Seattle 'Super String Saturday' |
| 12/21/12 |
Joint statement from Superintendent Banda and Board President Smith-Blum on NRA proposal |
| 12/18/12 |
Safety and security at Seattle Public Schools |
| 12/18/12 |
Superintendent's Message: New Year's goals from Seattle Public Schools |
| 12/14/12 |
Superintendent's Message: Tragedy in Connecticut |
| 12/13/12 |
Kay Smith-Blum elected president of Seattle Public Schools Board |
| 12/11/12 |
Statement from State Superintendent Randy Dorn on marijuana |
| 12/11/12 |
Dec. 14 public tribute planned for Dr. Goodloe-Johnson at South Carolina |
| 12/11/12 |
Seattle one of seven school districts to receive Race to the Top funds |
| 12/6/12 |
Leschi Elementary teacher honored as 'Symetra Hero in the Classroom' |
| 12/6/12 |
Students, families invited to learn about applying for college financial aid during January events |
| 12/5/12 |
Six Seattle schools named 2012 Schools of Distinction for academic improvement in math and reading |
| 12/3/12 |
Early kindergarten enrollment scheduled at Seattle elementary schools |
| 12/3/12 |
Dec. 11 community meeting scheduled to outline short-term capacity management for 2013-14 |
| 11/29/12 |
Book Trust, Seattle Public Schools team up to deliver new books, help build literacy skills at West Seattle Elementary School |
| 11/28/12 |
Holiday poinsettias for sale through Nathan Hale horticulure program |
| 11/28/12 |
Nutrition director elected committee chair for School Nutrition Association |
| 11/20/12 |
Muckleshoot Indian Tribe donates funds for purchase of warm coats and hats for Native American and Alaskan Native students |
| 11/19/12 |
Viewlands students assemble holiday food boxes to support classmates |
| 11/19/12 |
Ballard High video production students win at regional film festival |
| 11/9/12 |
Students to perform Nov. 10 with Pacific Northwest Ballet at McCaw Hall |
| 11/9/12 |
School Board approves resolution supporting American Education Week |
| 11/8/12 |
Superintendent's Message: Board approves BEX IV ballot measure |
| 11/7/12 |
News Release: Seattle School Board approves $694.9 million capital levy; measure to be on ballot Feb. 12, 2013, along with operations levy |
| 11/1/12 |
Superintendent Banda gives State of the District: Enrollment on the rise, test scores increasing |
| 10/30/12 |
Superintendent Banda to give overview on State of the District Nov. 14 at John Standford Center |
| 10/30/12 |
South Lake High School teachers lead Districtwide student voter registration drive as part of civics lesson |
| 10/29/12 |
Seattle Public Schools to showcase physical education programs at Nov. 6 community event |
| 10/26/12 |
Dearborn Park Elementary honored for serving more students a healthy breakfast |
| 10/25/12 |
Students in Grades 9-12 invited for a day of college exploration Nov. 18 at Garfield |
| 10/25/12 |
State group names Broadview-Thomson's Shelly Ellis Middle School P.E. Teacher of the Year |
| 10/24/12 |
Seattle Education Association joins Seattle Teacher Residency partnership |
| 10/22/12 |
Washington Middle School counselor appointed to serve on Professional Educator Standards Board |
| 10/10/12 |
Roosevelt program, 'Hands for a Bridge,' receives World Educator Award |
| 10/8/12 |
SUPERINTENDENT'S MESSAGE: Update on proposed projects under consideration for BEX IV |
| 10/8/12 |
Public invited to LGBT Families Dinner Thursday, Nov. 8 |
| 10/8/12 |
Three teachers to share Japan experience with other educators |
| 10/8/12 |
West Seattle Elementary teacher nominated for counseling award |
| 10/8/12 |
Roosevelt High educators receive World Educator Award for 'Hands for a Bridge' program |
| 10/5/12 |
Northgate Elementary receives $18,000 grant for Techy Kids Project |
| 10/5/12 |
NOAA partners with Jane Addams K-8 to bring real-world science into classrooms |
| 10/5/12 |
Three teachers honored as 'Symetra Heroes in the Classroom' |
| 10/5/12 |
School staff, volunteers participate in 14th annual cleanup at Aki Kurose Middle School |
| 10/4/12 |
Garfield High jazz band director to be honored Oct. 12 at Earshot Jazz Festival |
| 10/4/12 |
College application events scheduled for seniors in October and November |
| 10/3/12 |
Student representative to join Seattle School Board Oct. 3 |
| 10/3/12 |
Counselor to be recognized Oct. 4 with Women in Technology Award |
| 10/3/12 |
82 schools to receive Shared Savings Awards for reaching conservation goals |
| 10/2/12 |
Garfield student named Semifinalist in 2013 National Achievement Scholarship Program |
| 10/1/12 |
Family symposium scheduled for Oct. 20 at Chief Sealth International |
| 10/1/12 |
SPS begins early enrollment for 2013-14 school year |
| 9/26/12 |
Seattle Youth Symphony announces 70th anniversary season |
| 9/26/12 |
School serve up locally grown food to celebrate Taste Washington Day |
| 9/21/12 |
Funding our Schools: Renewing the 2013 BEX and Operations levies |
| 9/20/12 |
Seattle School Board issue proclamation honoring Cheryl Chow |
| 9/20/12 |
Families invited to explore new ways to support students to stay in school |
| 9/12/12 |
23 students named Semifinalists in 2013 National Merit Scholarship program |
| 9/12/12 |
Superintendent updates staff, families and community on school buildings, capacity planning |
| 9/11/12 |
Families, students invited to explore career options at Sept. 29 event |
| 9/10/12 |
Seattle Public Schools wins national award for family and community engagement |
| 9/10/12 |
Laurelhurst math teacher a 2012 state finalist for national math and science teaching award |
| 9/7/12 |
First day of school photos |
| 9/7/12 |
Dearborn Park Elementary unveils renovated library sponsored by Target and the Heart of America Foundation |
| 9/7/12 |
City of Seattle, SPS partner to open up all school libraries for community meetings |
| 9/7/12 |
Local companies, organizations hand out free school supplies to all Concord International School students |
| 9/6/12 |
Audio intact on streaming video and rebroadcast of Sept. 5 School Board meeting |
| 9/6/12 |
Public invited to learn about progress of K-12 arts plan Sept. 27 |
| 9/4/12 |
Community celebrates opening of remodeled McDonald International with ribbon-cutting and open house |
| 9/4/12 |
New Seattle Schools Superintendent to champion 'equity access and opportunities' for all students |
| 8/31/12 |
Seattle, South King County school districts teaming up to compete for $40M 'Race to the Top' grant |
| 8/30/12 |
Seattle Public Schools students again show strong gains in test scores; math, science and reading results continue upward trend |
| 8/27/12 |
Mercer Middle School named high-progress 'Reward School' |
| 8/22/12 |
Special enrollment event Aug. 28; free sack packs, school supplies available |
| 8/22/12 |
Opportunities for families, community members to meet new Seattle Public Schools Superintendent |
| 8/21/12 |
SPS thanks 2012-13 wall calendar sponsors; calendar should be in households by first week of September |
| 8/21/12 |
Whitman Middle School students win video trailer contest |
| 8/20/12 |
Whitman Middle School teacher wins screenwriting award for third straight year |
| 8/17/12 |
Career counselor wins award for contributions to women in technology |
| 8/15/12 |
Hamilton International Middle School teacher wins Ivar's Teacher of the Year award |
| 8/15/12 |
Back-to-school resource list |
| 8/14/12 |
Middle College has new home at High Point Center building |
| 8/14/12 |
Community volunteers sought for Classroom and Business Technology Advisory Committee |
| 8/13/12 |
Families urged to enroll students by August 28 |
| 8/9/12 |
Rainier Beach PTA leader recognized at White House as 'Champion of Change' |
| 8/7/12 |
Rainier Beach High School students go on Elwha excursion |
| 8/3/12 |
Washington student recognized for scientific achievement |
| 8/3/12 |
Northgate Elementary starts summer reading program |
| 8/2/12 |
Superintendent Banda joins students, staff and professional athletes in Denny Day of Service project |
| 7/24/12 |
Seattle Public Schools seeks nomination for School-Family Partnership Advisory Committee |
| 7/23/12 |
Seattle School Board to rewrite agreement on governing Creative Approach Schools |
| 7/17/12 |
Seattle school teachers gain valuable science experience |
| 7/13/12 |
Seattle Public Schools seeks sponsors for its 2012-13 wall calendar and family guide |
| 7/12/12 |
Eight high school graduates named winners of college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships |
| 7/9/12 |
BEX III building projects receive awards for excellence |
| 7/9/12 |
Nathan Hale science teacher receives NEA grant to study in Mexico |
| 7/3/12 |
District keeps Indian Heritage Middle College at Wilson Pacific for another year |