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.

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Family Letters

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

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Media Toolkit

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

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Social Media

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Instagram

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Recent Announcements and News

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

Dr. Brent Jones Announces Transition from Role as SPS Superintendent

His last day with the district is September 3, 2025.

Highly Capable Program Update

We are writing to provide you with an update on the Highly Capable (HC) program in Seattle Public Schools (SPS).

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CTE Offers Paid Career Quest Internships for Students

High school students can earn and learn this summer through Career and Technical Education Career Quest internships.

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