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A Huge Thank You to our Voters!

A huge thank you to our voters! Based on the current election results, both Proposition 1 (Educational Programs & Operations Levy) and Proposition 2 (Building Excellence Capital Levy) are passing.   We are grateful for the community’s participation in this election. Official results will be certified by King County Elections in…

Seattle Public Schools Shout Outs

We’re celebrating students and staff whose accomplishments go beyond the classroom.

Nominate an Outstanding SPS Educator!

Nominate an amazing principal, educator, counselor, or staff member making a difference in Seattle Public Schools!…
SPS All-Stars Beacon of Hope winners Mary McDaniel, Sam Cristol, Helen Zhou, Josie Haley, and Carlos Vera

Guiding Lights: SPS All-Star Awards

Beacon of Hope Award Winners are Creating a Sense of Belonging for Students and Staff …
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Seattle Voters to Decide on Renewal of Education Levies

Proposition 2 includes the BEX VI Capital Levy, which funds 90% of the district’s technology.
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SPS Celebrates Black History Month with Flag Raising Ceremony

February is Black History Month, and SPS recognizes the contributions of all Black people – past and present – who continue to blaze a trail!…

Capital Programs Oversight Committee Seeks New Member 

SPS Capital Projects and Planning Department is seeking qualified individuals to apply for an opening on the Building Excellence (BEX) and Buildings, Technology and Academics (BTA) Capital Programs Oversight Committee. The BEX/BTA Capital Program Oversight Committee: Oversees the planning and implementation of the capital levies and makes recommendations concerning progress…
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Reaffirming Our Commitment to SPS Students, Staff, and Families

We have a constitutional obligation to educate all students. No matter where you’re from, you are welcome here.
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First Bell January Edition

Watch the latest edition of “First Bell,” the Seattle Public Schools news broadcast.
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Preparing for Winter Weather

Seattle Public Schools is actively monitoring weather forecasts and road conditions.