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Student Scholarships Will Expand Thanks to Significant Gift

The generous gift will enable the Seattle Schools Scholarship Fund to expand both the number and amount of student scholarships starting this year!…
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Lift and Sing: SPS Kicks Off Black History Month 

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

National School Counseling Week 

School Counseling Week highlights the tremendous impact school counselors can have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career!…
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Celebrations and Service  

Schools honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with parades, assemblies, and school campus beautification projects.
Chief Sealth Teacher Sarah Martin standing in the high school holding a sweatshirt with

Can’t Hide Her Chief Sealth Pride  

Sarah Martin has worn the school’s colors every day for the past 11 years.
Penny the dog listens as a Wedgwood student reads to her.

Paw-sitive Reinforcement

Wedgwood’s Reading with Rover program helps kids discover the joy of reading.

Responding to tragedy in our community

Letter to community from Superintendent Jones on January 24, 2024.
Three students in graduation cap and gown smile for a photo while the one in the middle holds up a phone for a selfie.

Graduation Requirements and Helping Students with High School Course Registration

Details you need to know to help your student choose the right courses and plan for their after-school career plans.  …
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Preparing for Winter Weather

Seattle Public Schools is actively monitoring weather forecasts and road conditions.
Group photo of all Maple Elementary staff holding School of Distinction Award

Maple Elementary Earns Distinguished School Award 

Maple Elementary has earned recognition as a State Distinguished School for its exceptional student performance and academic growth. …