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Superintendent Jones on Medical Leave Superintendent Jones on Medical Leave Dear Seattle Public Schools Community, I want to share an important update regarding our Superintendent, Dr. Brent Jones. Dr. Jones has begun temporary medical leave to address a personal health matter. While the nature of his condition is private, we fully support his decision to…
2025-26 School Leader Appointments Several schools are welcoming new principals for the 2025-26 school year, bringing fresh leadership and vision to their educational communities.
Supports for our Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Supports for our Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Dear SPS Families, Last week, we failed to serve our Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) community. At the School Board Engagement on May 7, we did not provide American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation. Parents from the DHH community were not…

Update: First Student and Bus Drivers in Contract Negotiations We want to provide an update on contract negotiations between one of our bus providers, First Student, and Teamsters 174, the union representing their…

First Student and Bus Drivers in Contract Negotiations One of Seattle Public Schools (SPS) contracted school bus providers, First Student, is currently in contract negotiations with Teamsters 174…

Update on School Closures and Consolidations Withdrawal of school closure and consolidation plan.
