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Volunteer working with student on Hour of Code

Enrollment Open for Parent Education Course to Support Student Learning

SPS families are invited to join Family Connectors University, an online course to help caregivers support their child’s growth. Space is limited.

Seattle Promise Scholarship

The Seattle Promise scholarship application for Class of 2025 is due Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.
The All-City Band marches down the street.

All-City Band Keeps Marching

The All-City Band brings together students from across Seattle. It was a record year for the band!…
Student selects book from a table of books during a reading event.

SPS Students Celebrate Reading

Students at multiple SPS schools finished out the school year with activities to celebrate reading.
James Baldwin students view glass art at Chihuly Garden and Glass

Students Experience Chihuly Garden and Glass 

The Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum is partnering with the district to host 2nd graders from SPS Title I schools on a free field trip to the museum.
A student drives a forklift.

Pre-Apprenticeship Program Offer Students Career Jump Start

Students can get a jump start on a career in construction through the Seattle Public Schools Skilled Trades Pre-Apprenticeship.
Students and elders stand around desks covered in artifacts, discuss objects.

Thornton Creek Elementary Artifact Day

Artifact Day gives students a chance to teach others about their family history and culture.
Pramila Jayapal and BF Day staff stand next to each other, smile at camera

Career Week at B.F. Day Elementary

Counselors at B.F. Day Elementary help students explore their possibilities during the annual event.

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!…
Student with headphones on smiles while working on a laptop.

2024 SPS Hour of Code

Seattle Public Schools students participated in Hour of Code with help from technology experts and district staff.