Calendars and News
Seattle Public Schools Calendar and News
School Year Dates
27
May
Memorial Day
May 27
13
Jun
Rainier Beach High School Graduation
June 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
13
Jun
Roosevelt Graduation
June 13 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
14
Jun
Ballard Graduation
June 14 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
14
Jun
Lincoln Graduation
June 14 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
District Calendar
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Math and ELA Adoption
The Seattle School Board approved two adoptions for digital instructional materials in English Language Arts (ELA) and Algebra and Geometry.![Graphic that includes 8 components with icons and text. - Multiple teachers per grade level - Stable support staff - Inclusive learning for EVERY student - Social and emotional learning support -Art, music, and PE teachers - Stable operational budgets - Safe, healthy, and beautiful schools and grounds - Connections to the community](http://lko.mogrenlandscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/WRS-components-graphic2-150x150.png)
Well-Resourced Schools Update
SPS is building a system of well-resourced schools. This effort aims to ensure every student is prepared for college, career, and life.![Montage of smiling faces of teachers.](http://lko.mogrenlandscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Most-Spirited-Teachers_Gray-with-Title-1-150x150.jpg)
SPS Celebrates Most Spirited Educators
SPS teachers, assistant principals, librarians, instructional assistants and more received Most Spirited Teacher nominations.![A group of students ride bikes to school.](http://lko.mogrenlandscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/PIC_Bike-and-Walk-Month-150x150.jpg)
Bike and Walk Month
May is Bike and Walk month and there are lots of ways to join in the fun!…![Competitors at JAMS science fair smile at camera.](http://lko.mogrenlandscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/PIC_SPS-Shout-Outs_JAMS-Science-Fair-Competitors_lede-photo-150x150.jpg)
Seattle Public Schools Shout Outs
We’re celebrating students and staff whose accomplishments go beyond the classroom.![Chief Sealth student barber give another student a haircut.](http://lko.mogrenlandscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Chief-Sealth-Student-barber-gives-haircut-150x150.jpg)
Chief Sealth Barbershop
An in-school barbershop is helping students connect, reach career goals at Chief Sealth…![a group of young men stand in front of a brick building holding up shirts](http://lko.mogrenlandscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AAMA-YIC-shirts2-150x150.jpeg)
Youth in Construction Brings Students to Montlake Project
Site Visit Introduces High School Students to Construction Careers Students from the Kingmakers program at Franklin High School and a part of the WHOLE Mentoring program from Ingraham High School visited the construction project underway…![Xbot Robotics team works on robot at competition.](http://lko.mogrenlandscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Students-from-robotics-team-xbot-488-150x150.png)
SPS Competitive Robotics Team
Students from southeast Seattle schools join forces to form a competitive robotics team.![Surprised student smiles with mouth wide open after receiving scholarship.](http://lko.mogrenlandscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Amazon-Future-Engineer-Scholarship_HQ1_0879-150x150.jpg)
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Winners
SPS Seniors Receive $40,000 Amazon Scholarship…School Board to Appoint Two New Board Members
The Seattle School Board appointed Sarah Clark and Joe Mizrahi for the District 2 and District 4 director positions on Wed., April 3.![a crane is installing steel framing for a large building](http://lko.mogrenlandscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NES-steel-news-story-web-150x150.jpg)
Capital Levy Report to the Community
Your Tax Dollars at Work: Capital levies are the main source of funding for school construction and building improvements, as well as technology!…![Rainier Beach graduation students in sillouette](http://lko.mogrenlandscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Grad_RainierBeach_Silhouette_2018-LSSC-ADMB398667-150x150.jpg)