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Calendars and News

Seattle Public Schools Calendar and News

School Year Dates

06
Oct
College and Career Fair
October 6 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
06
Nov
Quarter 1
November 6
11
Nov
District Calendar

See all district events and meetings on the full district calendar.

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District News

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Cellphone Policy Catching on with Students, Parents

Students and staff at Eagle Staff and Hamilton International middle schools are noticing the positive change after pushing for cellphone-free campuses…
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Well-Resourced Schools October 2024 Update

A revised proposal that will support addressing the budget deficit for the 2025-26 school year.
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West Seattle High School Receives National Honor from Special Olympics   

West Seattle High School, officially recognized by Special Olympics International as a Special Olympics National Banner Unified Champion School.
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District Launches Monthly Staff Recognition Awards

We are excited to celebrate the incredible individuals who make a difference in Seattle Public Schools! Last April, we set out to find some of the district’s most spirited teachers, and the letters did not…
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School Day SAT/PSAT Goes Digital

Seattle Public Schools will offer a free school-day SAT for 12th graders and PSAT/NMSQT for 11th graders throughout the month of October.
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Join the Instructional Materials Committee 

Seattle Public Schools is looking for parents/guardians to serve on the Instructional Materials Committee (IMC).
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Seeking a New Member for Capital Programs Oversight Committee

Invitation to Apply to Join the BEX and BTA Capital Programs Oversight Committee SPS is accepting applications for a vacancy on the Capital Programs Oversight Committee, which oversees the planning and implementation of the Building…

Earthquake Drill to be Held October 17

Washington state will be practicing earthquake preparedness on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024.
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Graduation Dates for Class of 2025

View Seattle Public Schools high schools graduation ceremonies dates for Class of 2025.
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Well-Resourced Schools Community Meetings to be Rescheduled

We stand committed to working alongside you throughout this process. We appreciate your partnership as we strive for equitable and thoughtful solution…
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Crossing Guard Jobs

Become a school crossing guard and help students feel safe and welcome when arriving to school.
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First Bell September Edition

Watch the latest edition of “First Bell,” the Seattle Public Schools news broadcast.