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SPS Celebrates Black Studies with 1st Annual Showcase 

Seattle students, staff, and families gathered for the 1st Annual Black Studies Showcase. …
A teacher and four students gather to talk about the salmon by a school fish tank.

Salmon Program Teaches More Than Science

Teachers, community-based organizations, and watershed advocacy groups are using salmon to raise awareness of how students’ behaviors affect waterways…
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Deaf2Deaf Experience 

SPS students joined Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf-Blind students from Washington and Alaska this March for the Deaf2Deaf Experience.
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Project-based Learning at Thornton Creek and Cedar Park

Cedar Park and Thornton Creek elementary schools allow students to choose their own adventure through expeditionary learning and IDEA time.
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Husky Clubs at West Seattle

West Seattle Elementary’s Husky Clubs give students the opportunity to learn about topics they enjoy with teachers and peers who share similar passion…
A student in a culinary arts class prepares ingredients

Career Connected Learning 

Career and technical education prioritizes preparing students with learning that begins with exploration of career options.
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Family Literacy Connectors

Family Literacy Connectors help schools build welcoming literacy environments for families, bridging instruction and practices between school and home…
A teacher gathers a line of young students in a school gym who are are bikes

All Kids Bike Program at Hawthorne

Hawthorne receives donation to teach students how to ride bikes while in kindergarten.

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.
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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.