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Today, Dec. 17, SPS will operate on a two-hour delay  out of an abundance of caution amidst current conditions. Weather conditions are expected to be most severe during the morn...

It can be tempting to let daily routines fall by the wayside during school breaks when there’s no bus to catch or morning bell dictating a student’s schedule. But lax attitudes ab...

Nearly 20% of students at Frances Scott Elementary are multi-language learners, meaning English is their family's second language. That makes for a school full of culture where st...

At Yasuhara Middle School, a unique after-school club Brainwave Buddies pairs neurodiverse students with Gonzaga University student mentors who also identify as neurodiverse. Co...

While Winter Break allows students, staff, and families to enjoy holiday festivities and winter-weather activities to recharge for the second half of the school year, we recognize...

On Wednesday, six members of our Homeless Education And Resource Team (HEART) sorted $36,878 in gift card donations for students that lack a fixed, regular and adequate nighttime...

All Stars from across the ages visited Adams Elementary School last week to say farewell during a community open house. First built in 1909 and expanded in 1917, Adams is the old...

In November, 44 high school students from Lewis and Clark, Ferris, North Central, The Community School, Rogers, and Shadle Park attended the 2025 Black College Expo in Seattle. ...

With two weeks of Winter Break on the horizon, we know that families are looking for off-screen activities to stimulate their students’ brains while school is out of session. Luck...

Dust off your pompoms and get out your face paint – it’s almost time for Spirit Games! These annual friendly rivalry basketball games and spirit competitions are always a great w...

Three days a week, every week of the school year, Glover Middle School students arrive at school and head straight to Falcon Time. Held during the school’s Advisory period – those...

For previous generations, you may have only seen your school principal in their office and if you were there, it probably wasn’t for something positive. Those days are gone at Le...

For more than 20 years, the Tap Grandmas have been stepping their way across Spokane, staying active and entertaining groups at community centers, elementary schools, and other ve...

A recent field trip to the Garland Theater was more than just a fun activity for Rogers, Shadle Park and Lewis and Clark high school students. “The purpose is to get our special...

During the school year, three individuals are recognized by Spokane Public School each month for their contributions to our schools’ communities. One student, one certificated sta...

Our November podcast, "Achieving Excellence with Native Education,” highlights the work Spokane Public Schools has accomplished in closing opportunity gaps for the district’s 1,9...

Spokane Public Schools and LaunchNW invite all area families to Winterfest at Riverfront Park on Jan. 30, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come explore and enjoy a day packed with fre...

Last week, Browne Elementary School recognized students who demonstrated this month’s character trait, Gratitude, with PurposeFULL People Awards. Counselor Nikkita Cochran read no...

In 8th grade, Sam* was living with their mom and stepdad. “Things were bad, so I went to stay with my grandfather,” they said. “I didn’t have way to school. Grandpa didn’t have a...

The Washington State School Directors' Association has named the Spokane Public Schools Board of Directors the 2025 Large District Board of the Year, recognizing its commitment...