Seattle Public Schools

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Media Relations

Seattle Public Schools Media Relations

Media contact: spsmedia@seattleschools.org

Media Relations is part of Seattle Public Schools Public Affairs. The purpose is to assist professional media outlets and professional journalists gathering information for story production.

SPS Media Relations is the journalist’s resource for:

  • Interviews with SPS staff
  • Photo/b-roll opportunities
  • Data and information

Please note: for non-journalists seeking to capture content in any SPS building, direct inquiries to SPS Building Rentals.

News Releases, Media Advisories, and Statements

Official district communications shared with news outlets.

Family Letters

Letters, videos, and more shared with SPS staff and families.

Newsletter

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Media Toolkit

Official SPS branding, logos, color palette, leadership portraits, fast facts and figures.

Social Media

Recent Announcements and News

Learn about what’s going on at the district and in schools!

Graphic for bell times with a clock and bell

Last Day of School Dismissal

On this day, students will be dismissed 60 minutes early based on your school’s Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri schedule — NOT the usual Wednesday early dismissal…
rendering of the future Memorial Stadium

Memorial Stadium Open House & Preview Event 

The free event is scheduled for 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, June 26, at Memorial Stadium (401 5th Ave. North) on the Seattle Center campus.
2025 Seattle Schools Scholarship Fund Award Recipients

Congratulations Seattle Schools Scholarship Awardees

Each spring, Seattle Schools Scholarship Fund awards scholarships in recognition of students for their tenacity and contribution to their community.