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Educators, employers, families and friends gathered in the Spokane Public Schools Board Room on June 3 to celebrate this year’s graduates of Secondary Transition’s STEP and LIFE p...

Every year, the Spokesman-Review interviews a graduating senior from 69 regional high schools. We are proud to share the interviews of Spokane Public School’s class of 2026 repres...

On June 2, Secondary Transition students were recognized for their completion of IMAGES , a special education program for students ages 18-21. "You have developed skills that...

Since 1992, AAA Washington School Safety Patrol Hall of Fame honors 10 outstanding student patrollers annually for their leadership, responsibility, and commitment to traffic s...

Registration for Spokane Public Schools yellow bus transportation is now open for the 2026-27 school year. Students must register for yellow bus transportation before each ...

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...

NEWTech Prep hosted a pinning celebration on Thursday to honor students in health careers. Nursing, medical assisting, pharmacy, dental, and surgical processing students were ...

A little rain can’t stop learning! We joined Ruben Trejo Dual Language Academy second grader Cedar as she and 1,846 other elementary students explored Manito Park for a S.T.E.A.M....

Two Ferris High School seniors, Anders Thogerson and Teddy Osborne, won a second-place category award in Earth and Environmental Science at Regeneron ISEF , the International Sc...

When Frank Burns saw how anxious and isolated kids were following the COVID-19 pandemic, he started organizing small, youth cycling groups. Within about ten minutes of meeting, ki...

Superintendent Adam Swinyard has been nominated for a 2026 Excellence Award by the National Association of School Superintendents (NASS). He was nominated for his leadership i...

More than 100 Spokane Public Schools employees are retiring this spring, some of whom have served more than 40 years with our district. From kindergarten teachers to kitchen staf...

Students stand in the spotlight on stage. With a bold red curtain behind them, they speak confidently, projecting their voices into the auditorium. They’re not performing a sonnet...

Community Engagement Boards, or CEBs, are designed to bring schools, courts, families and community partners together in addressing barriers to school attendance as part of Washi...

Trombone. Cross country. Chickens. One of these hobbies is a bit unusual for an eighth grader, but the most lucrative for Chase Middle School's Forrest Harder, who has sold about...

When a recent Stanford University study showed “mixed results” regarding cell phones bans impact on improved test scores or attendance, local media reached out to see if Spokane ...

“I get to work with the best kids in the whole school.” We told a teeny, tiny fib to Salk Middle School Special Education teacher Lexi Van De Veer when we visited her classroom a...

Students, families, alumni, staff and community members gathered at 37th and Regal on Thursday, May 14 to celebrate breaking ground for a new Adams Elementary School. Voters appr...

When Carrie Knutson's daughter Rosie started kindergarten last fall, she had real concerns. As a parent of a five-year-old with a seizure disorder, challenges with motor skills, a...

Over the past two weeks, 1,640 Spokane Public Schools students have taken 3,596 Advanced Placement (AP) tests, which are based on student course selections. AP courses are offere...