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SPS Student Devices

Seattle Public Schools provides student devices during the school year to support classroom instruction.

2025-26 School Leader Appointments 

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.    These new appointments reflect the district’s ongoing commitment to fostering academic excellence and supporting diverse student needs.    As these leaders step into their roles, they are…

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…
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Seattle Public Schools Shout Outs

We’re celebrating students and staff whose accomplishments go beyond the classroom.
Washington School Recognition - Coe Elementary Entrance

SPS Shines in Washington School Recognition Program

The Washington School Recognition Program highlights schools that demonstrate exceptional progress in key areas of student success.
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Rainier Beach Bursts into Spring with New Campus

The project replaces the existing school with a new modern building designed for 21st century learning…
Global Reading Challenge Queen Anne Elementary Celebrates

Queen Anne Elementary Wins Global Reading Challenge

More than 3,600 4th and 5th graders participated in the program with 11 teams advancing to the City Finals…
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AP Exam Reminders  

AP Exam Reminders   The 2025 AP Exams will be administered May 5-16 with additional dates for late testers.  Students should note these useful reminders when preparing for their exam(s):  Students should arrive early on the day of your AP Exam to check in and locate the correct testing room.  For…
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First Bell April Edition

Watch the latest edition of “First Bell,” the Seattle Public Schools news broadcast.
2024-2025 Student Board Members

Be a leader in SPS! Apply to be a 2025-26 Student Board Member

Be a leader in SPS! Apply to be a 2025-26 Student Board Members…