Spokane Public school is offering a free emergency drop-in camp for children ages 4 and older on Monday, Aug. 3, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Shadle Park High School. This is intended to give parents and caregivers impacted by wildfires a safe place for their children while they take a break, run errands, or address other immediate needs. Children do not need to be enrolled in Spokane Public Schools or live within SPS boundaries to attend. Learn more and find more resources.

SYSA SUMMER CAMPS: All Spokane Public Schools students in grades K-8 are invited to kick, set, pass, and hop at skills sessions with Spokane Youth Sports Association. Held at Bemiss Elementary, Cooper Elementary School, Regal Elementary, Stevens Elementary, Linwood Elementary School and Camp Adams, students can enhance skills in soccer, volleyball, basketball, and speed & agility. Financial assistance is available for qualifying students. Visit SYSA Summer Camps to learn more.

FREE SUMMER MEALS: All kids 18 and younger can get free breakfast and lunch at 30+ locations this summer. Find locations here.


June 18 from 3-7 p.m. on Cook Street between Shaw and the NECC.
We will have food, games, vendors, and many opportunities for you to learn how to become more involved in our community.

VIDEO: John R. Rogers High School Leadership teacher Jaime Stacy shares her top 3 tips for current middle school students starting high school this fall. Watch on TikTok!
See what high school is like at SpokaneSchools.org/Stories.

COFFEE WITH SPS: All community members are invited to join Spokane Public Schools leaders for conversation over coffee each month at a different school. Our next event is at Longfellow Elementary School on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 8 a.m. Please bring questions, share feedback and learn more about opportunities for students. Check in at the school’s office and follow the signs to the event. Thank you to Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters for donating fresh, locally roasted coffee! This is our final event of the 2025-26 school year. Thank you to everyone for joining us!

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week! We know we're pretty biased, but we think we have some of the best teachers around. Be sure to let your teachers know how much you appreciate them and all they do!

Please join us on May 8 at 5:30 PM at the Northeast Community Center (across the street from Shaw) for a fun Family Garden Night! See the flyer for complete details, and please register so we can ensure we have enough supplies and food. 🌱😊

COFFEE WITH SPS: All community members are invited to join Spokane Public Schools leaders for conversation over coffee each month at a different school. Our next event is at Chase Middle School on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 8 a.m. Please bring questions, share feedback and learn more about opportunities for students. Check in at the school’s office and follow the signs to the event. Thank you to Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters for donating fresh, locally roasted coffee! Find upcoming dates at spokaneschools.org/coffee.

Did you know SPS students can use their ID numbers to access their local public library? Check out all the cool things you can find at the "Library of Things."

We know break can present a grocery challenge with more kids at home. Shaw received a delivery of non-perishables to help support your nutrition needs over break. If you would like to come pick up a (customizable) bag, or have one sent home with your child today, please contact Mrs. Weishaar or Mr. Poush: pattiw@spokaneschools.org or adamp@spokaneschools.org

COFFEE WITH SPS: All community members are invited to join Spokane Public Schools leaders for conversation over coffee each month at a different school. Our next event is at Rogers High School on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 8 a.m. Please bring questions, share feedback and learn more about opportunities for students. Check in at the school’s office and follow the signs to the event. Thank you to Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters for donating fresh, locally roasted coffee! Find upcoming dates at spokaneschools.org/coffee.



Join us at Shaw next Wednesday, March 4, from 4:30-7:00 p.m. for Parent Teacher Conferences! Drop in, no need to make an appointment. See flyer for details.

Tuesday: Periods 1,2,3
Wednesday: Periods 4,5,6
Thursday: Periods 1,2,3
Friday: Periods 4,5,6
This schedule will allow more time for students to focus and prepare for SBA content subjects.
COFFEE WITH SPS: All community members are invited to join Spokane Public Schools leaders for conversation over coffee each month at a different school. Our next event is at Frances Scott Elementary School on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, at 8 a.m. Please bring questions, share feedback and learn more about opportunities for students. Check in at the school’s office and follow the signs to the event. Thank you to Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters for donating fresh, locally roasted coffee! Find upcoming dates at spokaneschools.org/coffee.



