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Chief Sealth International High School Classroom to Career Day

Chief Sealth’s classroom to career day stresses importance of representation.   …

Community Safety Concerns and Resources

SPS principals, district leaders, and the Safety and Security team are working with SPD and city officials to support the safety of our students.

Levy Planning Principles Approved

The Seattle School Board has approved Guiding Principles for the next school levy.

Class Size Adjustments

Seattle Public Schools adjusts staff assignments based on the number of students enrolled in schools. On Oct. 12 we added an FAQ.

Resources for Students Israel-Gaza Conflict

Message from Superintendent Jones on Supports for Students during times of International Conflict   Dear SPS families and staff,  Many in our community are directly affected by the violence in Israel and Gaza.  The Seattle Public Schools (SPS) community represents many races, ethnicities, and backgrounds – including families with cultural ties…

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Monday, Oct. 9, we honor Native American culture and history in recognition of Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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FAFSA and WASFA Information for Seniors

For seniors interested in college, completing a FAFSA or WASFA is one of the first steps to receive college financial aid.
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Ribbon-Cuttings Kick Off School Year

Celebrations Mark Completion of Capital Levy-Funded Construction Projects For three elementary schools, Sept. 6 wasn’t just the first day of school, it was also the first day of classes in new or renovated school buildings. All three projects were funded by the Building Excellence V Capital Levy (BEX V), which…
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WHOLE Mentoring HBCU Tour Documentary

Seattle Public Schools' WHOLE Mentoring 2023 Spring Break trip to visit HBCUs has been made into a documentary!…
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Eagle Staff Installs Student Portraits Created by Student Artist

Eagle Staff alumnae's artwork of student portraits were recently installed at the school.