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Students from Nathan Hale High School pose with exchange students from Naha High School in Okinawa, Japan. Photo by Zach Lee/Nathan Hale High School

Connecting Cultures

Nathan Hale Celebrates 50 Years of Educational and Cultural Exchange…
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Enrollment Open for Parent Education Course to Support Student Learning

SPS families are invited to join Family Connectors University, an online course to help caregivers support their child’s growth. Space is limited.

Nominate an Outstanding SPS Educator!

Nominate an amazing principal, educator, counselor, or staff member making a difference in Seattle Public Schools…
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Preparing for Winter Weather

Seattle Public Schools is actively monitoring weather forecasts and road conditions.
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Cleveland, Lincoln Volleyball Teams Earn WIAA Academic State Champ Honors  

The teams are the first-ever at Seattle Public Schools to receive recognition for their outstanding academic performance.
SPS Principals from left to right: Beverly Luster, Caine Lowery, Mary McDaniel, Jeffrey Lam, Abigail Hunt, Dr. Eric Marshall

School Leader Hiring Pool

Our district is currently welcoming applications for principals and assistant principals in the 2025-26 School Leader Pools.
Two people and a child speak with an SPS staff member at the Admissions Fair

Join Us at the Admissions Fair on Feb. 1!

Visit to ask questions about the upcoming school year, learn more about Open Enrollment for School Choice, and the many SPS outstanding programs!…
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Family-Teacher Conferences

2024 family-teacher conferences for elementary and K-8 students are scheduled for Nov. 25-27. We have gathered tips to help you prepare.
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Garfield Alum Awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry

David Baker, a professor of biochemistry at the University of Washington School of Medicine, is a 1980 graduate of Garfield High School.

Requesting Religious Accommodations

Seattle Public Schools affirms and supports students and staff from all faith backgrounds. Students and staff may request religious accommodations.