
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 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 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
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 24, 2026
Tatriana Muravez has been a school counselor at Flett Middle School since the northwest Spokane school opened its doors in 2022. Learn about her job, the challenges, and how couns...

September 22, 2026
In the State of Washington, public school funding comes from several sources, each with different rules governing how the money may be spent. The state provides the largest share...

August 26, 2026
In the lead up to the new school year, Superintendent Adam Swinyard and many SPS educators spoke with local media about preparing to welcome students and staff when so many member...

August 25, 2026
When students arrive this week, teachers and staff are ready and excited to help them discover their passions, connect them with opportunities that inspire, and create spaces wher...

August 19, 2026
“Kids who are involved in a lot of things are doing better.” In Fall 2024, we partnered with Launch NW to introduce Engage IRL. We wanted every kid, every day, to put down the...

August 18, 2026
SPS families can now sign up for your Launch Conference(s) at spokaneschools.org/conferences . Launch Conferences mostly happen on Aug. 25 and 26, but some groups will have con...

August 14, 2026
FREE Sports Physicals! 🩺🏈⚾️ The NATIVE Project will be on-site at Flett Middle School on Tuesday, August 25th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm with their Mobile Unit providing FREE spor...

August 13, 2026
As we prepare to welcome staff back next week, and students on Aug. 26, maintenance and custodial staff have been working carefully with professional inspectors to ensure that sch...

August 12, 2026
As the start of a new school year approaches, we want to make sure every student has the support they need for the best possible beginning. For families and staff impacted by the...

August 9, 2026
We’re extending the free emergency drop-in camp for children ages 4 and older at Shadle Park High School through Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. It will run 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day, ...

August 7, 2026
More than 1,000 individuals impacted by the Spokane Complex Wildfire visited the Disaster Assistance Center (DAC) during its first two days of operation at Shadle Park High Sch...

August 5, 2026
Representatives from across our region gathered at Shadle Park High School this afternoon to share updates with the community regarding response efforts for the Spokane Complex Wi...

August 4, 2026
On Tuesday morning, hundreds of representatives from dozens of organizations gathered at Shadle Park High School with a single goal: supporting families impacted by the Spokane Co...

August 3, 2026
Update: Aug. 7, 2026, 5 p.m. The free emergency drop-in camp for children ages 4 and older at Shadle Park High School will be available every day through the weekend, Aug. 7-9, ...

July 13, 2026
School starts for Spokane Public Schools students on Aug. 26, 2026. Several local organizations offer free school supplies and other back-to-school resources for families at the e...

June 18, 2026
At its regular meeting last night, the Spokane Public School Board of Directors approved a resolution placing a three-year Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O) levy on the N...
