
August 22, 2025
Ready, set....GO! Registration for elementary cross country is open ! Each year, nearly 4,000 kids from kindergarten to fifth grade put on their running shoes and experience ...

August 20, 2025
We heard some students haven’t been taking advantage of their student library cards and we are SHOOK. IYKYK: Students from Spokane Public Schools, Gonzaga Preparatory School, and ...

August 8, 2025
The first day of school – Sept. 2, 2025 – will be here before you know it! There’s plenty of information families need to know and much of it can be found in our Back to School g...

August 4, 2025
We’re excited for our upcoming fourth season partnering with Hooptown USA for Hooptown Youth League basketball! Last year, 1,376 students in grades K-6 particpated, developing sk...

July 22, 2025
Last week, we asked a few students attending Camp Imagine at Grant Elementary to share their experience. Camp Imagine – a series of mini day camps held at several school sites ac...

July 11, 2025
A new indoor tennis facility planned at Shadle Park High School could give Spokane students and families a chance to play the sport year-round. “This is much more than just tenni...

June 26, 2025
We’re only one week into summer break, but our Health Services staff are already preparing for the first day of school to ensure that students have the necessary documentation to ...

June 17, 2025
What a year! As students and staff enter a well-earned summer break, we want to celebrate the hugs, smiles, happy tears and achievements of 2024-25 with a short message of encoura...

June 16, 2025
For 116 years, Adams Elementary has served students living near South Regal Street and 37th Avenue. A proposed replacement for the aging building would extend that service to k...

June 11, 2025
On Tuesday, June 10, Spokane Public Schools and Launch NW invited community leaders and supporters to Madison Elementary School to reflect and celebrate the progress of our Engage...

June 11, 2025
Step up to the plate for another great season of T-ball in partnership with Spokane Indians Youth Baseball and Spokane Youth Sports Association for Little Sluggers! Athletes in...

June 5, 2025
On June 4, Spokane Public Schools celebrated the remarkable careers of 83 retirees, honored the achievements of this year’s award recipients, and recognized three new awardees at ...

May 16, 2025
On Wednesday, May 14, the Spokane Public Schools (SPS) School Board voted unanimously to adopt a resolution to place a $200 million bond measure on the Nov. 4, 2025, ballot. Also ...

May 6, 2025
For Teacher Appreciation Day, we asked a few friendly folks in downtown Spokane to share how teachers have impacted their lives. We’re grateful for every single teacher in Sp...

May 5, 2025
Since March, the 90+ Project has hosted free after school soccer clinics at 20 SPS elementary schools, introducing “the beautiful game” to students in grades 1-5. “It’s a lot o...

May 1, 2025
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...

April 3, 2025
Every year, 4,320 Second Harvest Inland Northwest volunteers pack 188,928 Bite2Go bags to distribute to 5,248 SPS students. The bags are filled with snacks and drinks to ensure t...

April 2, 2025
Physician. Police officer. Carpenter. School counselor. Influencer. More than 2,400 SPS students from 38 elementary schools met with these professionals – and plenty others – whe...

March 28, 2025
Spokane’s outdoor sports community is growing, but our city’s current fields are struggling to keep up. Between the wet fall and winter seasons and the limited hours of daylight,...

March 21, 2025
Building standalone schools is so 1949. That’s why Together Spokane is proposing that a replacement for Madison Elementary – Spokane’s oldest northside school at 76-years-old...