
October 20, 2026
Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O) levies are temporary, which is why we run replacement levies. Under Washington State law, school districts may ask voters to authorize ...

October 19, 2026
“Here is how books work: Everything the words say, the person reading the book, has to say.” Willard Elementary Principal Buz Hollingsworth grimaced as he turned the page, knowin...

October 17, 2026
"Good scientists test their ideas.” Head into Katie Sofio’s science class at Regal Elementary with second grader Zoey to solve a science mystery: How does water affect the land? ...

October 15, 2026
“A lot of people think it's just Band-Aids and ice packs, and it's so much more than that.” School nurses like Aidan McCrum support their communities in numerous ways. Yes, he ...

October 13, 2026
In Biochemistry through Anatomy, eighth grade science students in North Central High School’s Institute of Science and Technology middle school immersion program (M-IST) snapped t...

October 13, 2026
On Nov. 3, 2026, voters living within Spokane Public Schools boundaries will consider a three-year replacement Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O) levy. The current levy w...

October 9, 2026
For the second year in a row, Mullan Road Elementary School has been recognized as one of America’s Healthiest Schools by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation. This year, ...

October 8, 2026
Lincoln Heights music teacher Kaitlin Webster uses drums and xylophones to help second grade students learn to keep the beat as they make music. When they walk out of her classroo...

October 8, 2026
The new Student Advisors to the School Board were sworn in by Board president Jenny Slagle at last night's meeting. Jojo Wonne, a senior at North Central High School, and Eli Wis...

October 7, 2026
At Active4Youth Elementary Cross Country meets, you’ll often see adults in yellow vests dashing ahead at the starting line, sometimes on bicycles. These “rabbits” set the course f...

October 6, 2026
NEWTech Prep student Maksim takes us on a tour of all the hands-on activities students could try out at ABC Trades Night last week. Nearly 600 attendees visited with dozens of lo...

October 6, 2026
A well-rounded learning environment includes access to trusted adults, academic choices, support services, and opportunities to connect with others. The Educational Programs and ...

October 6, 2026
You need a lot of energy to keep up with two groups of very different students in one day: kindergarteners and high school cheerleaders. Kenny Larios is up to the task, teaching ...

October 2, 2026
High school seniors who are planning to pursue post-secondary educational opportunities can apply to receive federal or state financial aid. The Free Application for Federal Stu...

October 1, 2026
Even before Emily Schutz became head cheerleading coach at Ferris High School nearly 20 years ago, she was very familiar with the Scarlet and Silver. “I was a cheerleader at Ferr...

September 29, 2026
BIKE TRAIN POV: “Here we go!” Join Wilson Elementary School parent and volunteer David Sittser for the Monday morning Bike Train! Organized by parent Melissa Condon, riders gathe...

September 29, 2026
For the Nov. 3, 2026 election, only an Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O) levy will appear on the ballot. Levies and bonds are separate property-tax measures that serve di...

September 26, 2026
Shadle Park High School senior Maya Burnette is back on the court for varsity volleyball this season! It’s a triumphant return for the Highlander who was diagnosed with leukemia...

September 25, 2026
Superintendent Adam Swinyard was invited to join the Better Learning podcast with Jeff Kubiak to discuss leading with emotional intelligence. Hear about his professional journe...

September 25, 2026
Spokane Public Schools received the prestigious Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting (COE) from the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) fo...
