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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. …
Group photo of AAMA Students and Dr. Mia Williams after being awarded the Changemaker Award

Inspiring Changemaker: AAMA Leader Earns National Recognition from the NFL 

The Seattle Seahawks selected Dr. Mia Williams as their recipient of the National Football League’s (NFL) 2023 Inspire Change Changemaker Award.   …

Franklin and Eckstein Teachers Selected as Future Engineer Ambassadors 

Two SPS Educators have been chosen for the Amazon Future Engineer Teacher Ambassador Program.
Principal Jackson smiles for a photo

Principal Jackson Named Washington State Principal of the Year

Dr. William Jackson, principal at Nathan Hale High School, was named the 2023 Washington State Secondary Principal of the Year.
A large group of young men pose for a photo in front of a Seattle Seahawks sign

WHOLE Mentoring HBCU Tour Documentary

Seattle Public Schools' WHOLE Mentoring 2023 Spring Break trip to visit HBCUs has been made into a documentary!…
Three people smile for a photo in a school classroom.

Eagle Staff Installs Student Portraits Created by Student Artist

Eagle Staff alumnae's artwork of student portraits were recently installed at the school.
Several students sit at a desk working on classroom. In the background Superintendent Jones talks with school staff.

Thurgood Marshall Named Blue Ribbon School

Thurgood Marshall Elementary has been awarded the prestigious National Blue Ribbon Schools designation by the U.S. Department of Education.
Two cheerleaders in Roosevelt school colors of green and gold lead a crowd in cheer

Igniting School Spirit

Students share how participating in spirit activities and showing your pride can enhance your school experience.
Three graduates smile for a photo in cap and gown

Celebrating the Class of 2023

In June, SPS seniors donned caps and gowns at high school graduation ceremonies across the city.
A group of staff stand together in the JSC auditorium

Honoring 2023 Retirees

Seattle Public Schools thanks those who are retiring for all you have given in support of schools.