Seattle Public Schools

News Archives

List of News Archives

Search for: News Archives

  •  
  • Clear Filters

Jan. 25 Budget Presentation to Seattle School Board

District leadership share information about the district budget and the decision process to create a balanced budget that ensures student outcomes.

Expanding High School Course Catalog Offerings

Seattle Public Schools has a new way for our students to access courses in Ethnic Studies, Black Studies, and American Indian Studies.

Social Media Complaint Filed by Seattle Public Schools

Seattle Public Schools files complaint against social media companies for creating a youth mental health crisis.
A group of students listens to a Microsoft staff

Student Visit to Microsoft for Career Exploration and Mentorship

Students in the WHOLE Mentoring Program traveled to the Microsoft campus for a lesson in career exploration and the benefits of mentorship.
An adult and student work together in a classroom

Students Participate in Week of Code

Hundreds of students participated in Week of Code in December with the help of volunteer engineers for Computer Science Education Week.
School Board stand together for a photo

School Board CUBE Award

The Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE) awarded the Seattle School Board for excellence in school governance.

Consulting Teacher Program Receives Grant

The SPS Consulting Teacher Program has been awarded a $7,000 grant to support new teachers.
Three students and an adult stand on a boat deck.

Skills Center Maritime Grant

The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, in partnership with the Seattle Skills Center and Sound Experience, has been awarded a $1.3 million grant.
The mayor and superintendent get ready to serve lunch to students

Leaders Who Lunch: Superintendent and Mayor at Denny

Superintendent Jones and Mayor Harrell donned aprons and plastic gloves to dish out lunch for Denny International Middle School…
Superintendent Jones, Mayor Harrell, and Governor Inslee talk with students in the school library.

Governor Inslee Visit to Ingraham

Seattle Public Schools (SPS) and Ingraham High School were pleased to host Governor Jay Inslee today as he met with students and staff. Gov. Inslee, who is a proud Ingraham graduate, initiated the meeting. He wanted to connect with some of those impacted by last month’s tragic event, when a…