Students in AAMA's WHOLE Mentoring program were on to something "greater" when they stopped at on Day 3 of their HBCU tour. They also toured #PantherNation, . More about WHOLE Mentoring: buff.ly/3G2pepv
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Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8-12. Join us in honoring SPS educators for making a positive impact on our students. Say “thank you” to your favorite SPS teacher — submit your Teacher Appreciation Week shout outs at: buff.ly/3SQhKOn
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On Day 2 of AAMA's WHOLE Mentoring historically Black college and university tour, students witnessed the "Standard of Excellence" at . The day included a step show by 8 of the Divine 9 sororities and fraternities, a visit with a football player, and fun at the arcade.
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We hope everyone is having a safe and restful spring break! Keep checking our website for summer class applications. We expect the application to open up this month! Preview possible summer options on our website: skillscenter.seattleschools.org/summer/
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First Stop, ! 15 students in the WHOLE Mentoring program are on the east coast touring historically Black colleges and universities in Virginia and D.C. The students spent day one at the home of the Spartans. Next stop, Hampton University. #HBCU #SPSExcellence
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Don't miss First Bell—The Student Takeover! From beginning to end, SPS students bring you the latest news from across the district. Episode drops April 19. Check out these photos from behind the scenes! buff.ly/3HuAK1p
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East Coast Bound! 15 students in the WHOLE Mentoring program are spending their Spring Break touring six historically Black colleges and universities in Virginia and D.C. Be sure to check our Facebook and Instagram stories to catch all of the highlights from the tour! #HBCU
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Congratulations to the Dewey Decimal Dragonflies of Thornton Creek Elementary, this year's Global Reading champions! We're so proud of you and ALL the SPS teams that competed. Read all about it at: buff.ly/3o72pgY #SPSExcellence #SchoolLibraryMonth #NationalLibraryMonth
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Little learners in our Head Start Preschool program at MLK Jr. Elementary are getting a “head start” on their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. More about Head Start at: buff.ly/3Zll2us #SPSExcellence #EarlyLearning
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Open Enrollment for School Choice results will be available beginning April 18 through the Assignment Lookup Tool or The Source. More information: buff.ly/3qoAXKj
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. SPS works with community partners, students, and staff to ensure our school communities have resources to support survivors of sexual assault and trauma. Find our list of resources at: buff.ly/3ZGzXjj #SAAM2023
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It's Coming! The First Bell student takeover episode drops April 19. Students from across the district take the mic to bring you the latest SPS news. Don't miss it! buff.ly/3HuAK1p
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The Naramore Art Show is back, celebrating over 200 artworks by SPS middle and high school students. The exhibition runs April 8 - May 15 at . More info at: buff.ly/3KuhkKX
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April is National Arab American Heritage Month. This month, we celebrate the Arab American community's rich heritage, diverse cultures, and numerous contributions to American society.
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Open enrollment for School Choice has ended BUT you can submit late applications through Wednesday, May 31. More: buff.ly/3qoAXKj
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Reminder: There will be no school April 10-14 for spring break. Enjoy your time off. More school year dates at: buff.ly/3F2uEBi
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We ❤️ our school libraries! April is #SchoolLibraryMonth. Join us as we celebrate our amazing school librarians like Marjorie Dowd, librarian at Coe Elementary, and school libraries and the essential role they all play in transforming learning. #SPSConnect #SPSReads
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Seattle Public Schools is committed to creating welcoming spaces for our trans and gender diverse students and staff. We see you! We support you! We celebrate you!
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Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to celebrate the accomplishments of transgender people and raise awareness of the work that still needs to be done to create safer, more inclusive spaces for them.
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Heard of a Walking School Bus? Students at Bailey Gatzert are using them to get to school on time, reduce pollution & congestion near schools, & build connections, thanks to . Learn more & consider starting your own:
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This was too spectacular not to share...
...Dearborn Park Elementary all aglow beneath a beautiful rainbow.
📷: Mariah R.
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Watch: Schools from across the region dropped a beat at Lincoln High School in Tacoma for the 15th Annual Lincoln Invitational Drumline Festival. Drumlines from Garfield and Cleveland STEM competed. Cleveland placed 3rd overall, Garfield took home the win. #SPSExcellence #MIOSM
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Check out Interagency student Jesus putting the certification that he earned in the Construction Pre-Apprenticeship to use. Here he is using the classroom forklift to unload 29 pallets of food from a semi-truck for the school's Grocery Give Away event. #SPSExcellence #SPSCTE
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We’ve got a particularly thoughtful poem for you today from #ConcordInternationalElementarySchool student, Sirking. Written with help from #poet and #TeachingArtist Vicky Edmonds
#Poetry #AudioArts #ArtsIntegration #Education #RecordingStudio #Seattle
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A virtual community discussion with and SPS Board Directors will be held on March 29 to discuss state legislative issues, the impact on SPS budget, and what it all means for our students now and into the future. Details and registration at: buff.ly/3TFQ52V
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^ Thought you might want to check this out & amplify!
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Want to get PAID to make radio stories this summer? Want to grow skills in storytelling and sound mixing? Are you a teen in the Seattle area? Then apply to RadioActive's summer workshop!
Learn more and apply at kuow.org/summer. Early due date is THIS TUESDAY, 3/28!
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Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8-12. Join us in honoring SPS educators for making a positive impact on our students. Say “thank you” to your favorite SPS teacher — submit your Teacher Appreciation Week shout outs at: buff.ly/3SQhKOn
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Seattle Public Schools affirms and supports our students and staff from all faith backgrounds. As a reminder, students and staff may request religious accommodations if needed. For details on how to submit religious accommodations, please visit: buff.ly/40ap61H
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Learn more about Al's life and career: buff.ly/3YP1AGd
Learn more about the Seattle Skills Center at: buff.ly/3ctk0Fj
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...CTE courses to the district. The Skills Center is honored to receive this donation, which will go towards improving equipment and supplies for students to learn and grow.
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The family of late educator, World Champion Drag Racer, and National Hot Rod Association Hall of Famer Al Young presented with a $12,000 donation on March 10.
Young was a longtime SPS educator who was instrumental in bringing the automotive program and other...
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Take a trip with us to Cedar Park Elementary for IDEA time, meet Food Network Chef, Jet Tila, and more! A new episode of First Bell is here. Watch at: buff.ly/3yIQF6o
You can find translated versions of First Bell at: buff.ly/3HuAK1p
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...and Broadview -Thomson K-8 to see how investments in education are playing out in classrooms. #SPSConnect #SPSPartnerships
Watch:
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SPS Flashback: #OneSeattle was on full display when Superintendent Brent Jones, Mayor Bruce Harrell, and Dwane Chappelle, Director of the City of Seattle's Department of Education and Early Learning, stopped by Olympic Hills Elementary...
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Details about the upcoming Budget Info Session have been emailed to families. SPS will host a virtual budget info session on Monday, March 20 at 6 p.m. Remember to check your inboxes. Details are also on the Funding our Future webpage: buff.ly/3xZMtPn
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The SPS Seattle Preschool Program and Head Start are now accepting applications for the 2023-24 school year. Both programs provide high-quality, evidence based preschool programs for 3 & 4-year-old students. Learn more and apply today: buff.ly/3T9R3o1
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All That Jazz! Roosevelt High School's Jazz Band 1 and Garfield's Jazz Ensemble 1 have been selected to compete in the 28th Annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival at Lincoln Center in May. Congratulations and good luck! 🎷 #SPSExcellence #MIOSM
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Open enrollment for School Choice has ended BUT you can submit still submit late applications through Wednesday, May 31. More: buff.ly/3qoAXKj
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Looking for a top-notch preschool for your 3- or 4-year old? Research shows high-quality early learning opportunities lead to better life & academic outcomes. #SeattlePreschoolProgram applications for 2023-24 open March 15.
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