Seattle Public Schools

Calendars and News

Seattle Public Schools Calendar and News

School Year Dates

District Calendar

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District News

Seattle Public Schools Shout Outs

Seattle Public Schools Shout Outs

We’re starting the year off strong by recognizing National Merit Scholar semifinalists and school staff who received local and national recognitions.
SPS All-Star Awards Kicks Off Second Year 

SPS All-Star Awards Kicks Off Second Year 

Submit nominations by Friday, Oct. 17, and help us celebrate the incredible individuals who make SPS shine!
Making the Roadways Safer

Making the Roadways Safer

As your children head back to class, Public Health – Seattle & King County wants to help everyone travel safely.
Get Ready for the SAT/PSAT

Get Ready for the SAT/PSAT

Seattle Public Schools will offer a free school-day SAT for 12th graders and PSAT/NMSQT for 11th graders throughout the month of October.
Seattle Public Schools Releases Diagnostic Analysis to Inform Draft Strategic Plan

Seattle Public Schools Releases Diagnostic Analysis to Inform Draft Strategic Plan

Seattle Public Schools Releases Diagnostic Analysis to Inform Draft Strategic Plan
Taking the Oath

Taking the Oath

Three Seattle Public Schools students were sworn in as the 2025–26 Student School Board Members on Aug. 27. 
Ribbon-cutting Ceremonies

Ribbon-cutting Ceremonies

Seattle Public Schools celebrated the start of the school year with the grand opening of three newly built campuses.
School Board Advances Superintendent Search

School Board Advances Superintendent Search

Seattle School Board Advances Superintendent Search
Requesting Religious Accommodations

Requesting Religious Accommodations

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

High School Lunch Schedule

Starting in the 2025-26 school year, SPS is implementing a two-lunch schedule at all comprehensive high schools. This FAQ will be updated.
Washington State Healthy Youth Survey

Washington State Healthy Youth Survey

Seattle Public Schools is participating in the Washington State Healthy Youth Survey during fall 2025
Crossing Guard Jobs

Crossing Guard Jobs

Become a school crossing guard and help students feel safe and welcome when arriving to school.