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Teacher Appreciation Week
Date: May 5, 2026 Whether they are first-year teachers or seasoned veterans, the magic educators create doesn’t disappear when the school day ends.
Washington School Recognition Program
Date: May 4, 2026 The Washington State Board of Education recognizes 24 SPS schools for their performance during the 2024–25 school year.
Nominate a School Counselor
Date: February 10, 2026 Nominate your school counselor for the 2026 SPS School Counselor of the Year!
Seattle Public Schools Shout Outs
Date: January 7, 2026 From inspiring young writers to empowering student leaders, SPS is making big strides in engagement and opportunity.
Seahawks & PCL Construction Award Girls Flag Grant to Franklin High School
Date: December 2, 2025 The Seahawks are paving the way for more girls to compete, build confidence, and experience the camaraderie of team sports.
Congratulations Seattle Schools Scholarship Awardees
Date: June 4, 2025 Each spring, Seattle Schools Scholarship Fund awards scholarships in recognition of students for their tenacity and contribution to their community.
District Launches Monthly Staff Recognition Awards
Date: November 8, 2024 We are now taking nominations for the SPS Beacon of Hope Award, staff members who are helping to create a sense of belonging for their school.
Garfield Alum Awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Date: October 10, 2024 David Baker, a professor of biochemistry at the University of Washington School of Medicine, is a 1980 graduate of Garfield High School.
West Seattle High School Receives National Honor from Special Olympics
Date: October 1, 2024 West Seattle High School, officially recognized by Special Olympics International as a Special Olympics National Banner Unified Champion School.