Seattle Public Schools

SPS All-Star Super Support Staff Award Winners Tracie Twitchell, Carnell Sheppard, and Corey Sampson

SPS All-Stars: It’s Their Time to Shine

District awards staffers who are making a difference outside the classroom Read More

Government Relations

Government Relations in Seattle Public Schools is focused on promoting student learning by ensuring students, families, staff members and schools have the resources and services they need to effectively educate every child.

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A System of Well-Resourced Schools

Superintendent Brent Jones is sharing the plan create a system of well-resourced schools with the SPS community and Seattle School Board.

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Safe and Welcoming Schools

Safety and wellness is a top priority for Seattle Public Schools. Students are more likely to be successful when they feel safe and welcome at school.

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News

SPS Students to Compete in FIRST LEGO League Challenge, Dec. 14-15

MEDIA ADVISORY   Contact:   Sophia Charchuk, Seattle Public Schools Communications Specialist at…
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School Leader Hiring Pool

Our district is currently welcoming applications for principals and assistant principals in the 2025-26 School…
SPS All-Star Super Support Staff Award Winners Tracie Twitchell, Carnell Sheppard, and Corey Sampson

SPS All-Stars: It’s Their Time to Shine

District awards staffers who are making a difference outside the classroom…
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Mark Your Calendar for the Black College Expo

More than 50 colleges will be there, ready to waive application fees and accept students…
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Admissions Fair

Join us to ask questions about the upcoming school year, learn more about Open Enrollment…
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Update on School Closures and Consolidations

Withdrawal of school closure and consolidation plan.

Statement on Withdrawal of School Closure Recommendations

A statement from Seattle Public Schools on the withdrawal of school closure recommendations.
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First Bell November Edition

Watch the latest edition of “First Bell,” the Seattle Public Schools news broadcast.
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School Levies on February 2025 Ballot

Please remember to vote by Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
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Enrollment Open for Parent Education Course to Support Student Learning

All SPS families are invited to join Family Connectors University, a family-focused online course to…
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Nathan Hale and Wedgwood closed today, Nov. 21, 2024

Nathan Hale and Wedgwood are still without power after Tuesday’s windstorm. These schools are closed…
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District Launches Monthly Staff Recognition Awards

We are now taking nominations for the SPS Beacon of Hope Award, staff members who…

Calendar

20
Dec
Early Dismissal
December 20
23
Dec
Admissions Office Closed
December 23 – January 3
23
Dec
Winter Break, No School
December 23 – January 3
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Jan