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Celebrating School Social Workers

In honor of Social Work Month, social workers from Cleveland and Chief Sealth share how their work impacts their school community.

Rainier Beach and Roosevelt Music Educator Awards

Roosevelt’s Scott Brown and Rainier Beach’s Katie Lenoue received awards from the Washington Music Educators Association for outstanding contributions…

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Warehouse Team Delivers

From mail deliveries to protective gear, warehouse team plays a pivotal role in keeping our schools healthy and functioning.

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Rainier View Award

Rainier View’s success can be attributed to its clear mission and vision for high-quality teaching in every classroom.

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Hawthorne Partnership Award

Hawthorne Elementary's evidence-based strategies to foster family and student engagement are recognized by Johns Hopkins University.

Boo Balkan Foster, 2021 Regional Teacher of the Year

Balkan Foster 2022 Regional Teacher of the Year

Boo Balkan Foster Recognized as 2022 Regional Teacher of the Year We are thrilled to announce that the Puget Sound Educational Service District (PSESD) has recognized Boo Balkan Foster of Seattle Public Schools as the Regional Teacher of the Year! Boo Balkan Foster is a šəqačib teacher…

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Balkan Foster the Enduring Spirit Award

Boo Balkan Foster Receives the Enduring Spirit Award Congratulations to Boo Balkan Foster who received the 2021 Enduring Spirit Award! Presented by the Native Action Network, award recipients are honored for their lifetime commitment to building strong, healthy Native communities and intergenerational connection. Leaders like Boo have advocated powerfully for…