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“I think it has benefited. I’ve seen a lot of behavior improve a little bit. But my initial reaction was like, ‘Not it.’” On the second day of the new school year, we sat down wi...

As part of our Engage IRL initiative with Launch NW , five SPS staff members will support connecting students with activities. These Engagement Navigators are assigned to sch...

As part of our Engage IRL initiative with Launch NW , five new SPS staff members will support connecting students with activities. These Engagement Navigators are assigned to...

Late start Mondays have become a cornerstone of the educational approach at Glover Middle School , giving staff 90 precious minutes together each week to comb through what’s work...

We’re thrilled that The Hoodie Project has been selected as this year’s "Touchdown For A Cause" recipient! For each touchdown scored by EWU Football at four games this fall, The H...

There were a few tears – mostly from parents – as kindergarten students arrived for their first day of school on Wednesday and Thursday this week. Kindergarten students rotate d...

High school soccer and football games start up at ONE Spokane Stadium this week. We can't wait for a great season of cheering for the Saxons, Tigers, Wolfpack, Pirates and Highla...

First drop-off, first breakfast, first line-up, first bell. We visited seven of our 57 schools yesterday to capture all the first day of school firsts. The first day of the 2024...

Did you know that more than 14,000 individuals volunteered in our schools last year?! So much of the fun and community building that happens on field trips, at school events, an...

A hungry child cannot learn and we’re committed to providing fresh, local and delicious meals that help every student become a life-long learner, and to ensure a healthy learning ...

With school starting up next week, we joined Spokane Police Department to share a few reminders for safe travel habits when commuting. Stay alert behind the wheel: “Don’t drive ...

It’s no big mystery or surprise: Students who participate in extracurricular activities statistically have better social, emotional and academic development than their peers. Tha...

Elementary cross country registration is open , and that means nearly 4,000 kids in grades K-5 will soon be racing on a course near you. Spokane Public Schools is proud to once a...

"I found out a lot about, not just myself, but all the people in the room. It's really nice to get close to them and see how they can grow as leaders, as well as I can.” Earlier...

“How can I be a good leader and be bold about telling people to not do something and still be kind and promote pride in our school?” That’s what Ferris High School senior Ella ...

Last week, hundreds of Spokane Public Schools teachers and staff members could be found in the classrooms at Shadle Park High School . But they weren’t the ones teaching. These ed...

“Even after 30 years of coaching, I’m still coachable and trainable, and I always want to learn something new.” This week, about 50 SPS coaches and club advisors like Lewis and ...

On August 14, 2024, Dr. Melissa Bedford, former director of the Spokane School Board, announced her resignation. The Spokane School Board seeks qualified candidates to fill the va...

The bell ringing. Hundreds of steps pounding the halls as students pass from class to class. Laughter, chatter and play. These are the sounds of school – sounds you’ll hear in SPS...

Unplugging is just what kids need during the summer, but our Instructional Technology Support Center (ITSC) staff stay connected and busy as they make sure that 34,000 devices are...