Calendars and News
Seattle Public Schools Calendar and News
School Year Dates
08
Apr
Spring Break
April 8 @ 12:00 am – April 12 @ 11:59 pm
17
Apr
End of 3rd Quarter
April 17
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
District Calendar
See all district events and meetings on the full district calendar.
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Seattle Public Schools Budget: Supporting Students Together
To achieve a balanced budget, we know we must make changes. We are approaching these decisions in a thoughtful way.![Students and elders stand around desks covered in artifacts, discuss objects.](http://yvkfrd.terrisage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Students-looking-at-projects-in-a-classroom-150x150.jpg)
Thornton Creek Elementary Artifact Day
Artifact Day gives students a chance to teach others about their family history and culture.![](http://yvkfrd.terrisage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Students-wear-stethoscopes-during-career-week-150x150.jpg)
Schools Celebrate National African American Parent Involvement Day
John Muir Elementary and Orca K-8 brought Black families to campus for food, fun, and fellowship for National African American Parent Involvement Day.![Pramila Jayapal and BF Day staff stand next to each other, smile at camera](http://yvkfrd.terrisage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/BF-Day-staff-with-Pramila-Jayapal-150x150.jpg)
Career Week at B.F. Day Elementary
Counselors at B.F. Day Elementary help students explore their possibilities during the annual event.District 2 and 4 School Board Director Appointments
SPS is inviting our community to review information about the appointment process and view the candidate profiles for District 2 and District 4.Join a Community Forum to help SPS Select an Accessible Emergency System
Help select a new emergency system for SPS schools that is accessible for our students, staff, and families!…New Classroom Tool
New tool on SPS Devices will help educators build positive learning environment during their classes.Student Scholarships Will Expand Thanks to Significant Gift
The generous gift will enable the Seattle Schools Scholarship Fund to expand both the number and amount of student scholarships starting this year!…![An illustration of a school bell ringing](http://yvkfrd.terrisage.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/FirstBell_graphic2-150x150.png)
First Bell February Edition
Watch the latest edition of “First Bell,” the Seattle Public Schools news broadcast.Seattle Promise Scholarship
The Seattle Promise Scholarship application fall 2024 is due Feb. 16, 2024.![An illustration with three Pan African colors of red, yellow, and green with text Black History Month.](http://yvkfrd.terrisage.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Black-History-Month-2023-150x150.png)
Lift and Sing: SPS Kicks Off Black History Month
February is Black History Month, and SPS recognizes the contributions of all Black people – past and present – who continue to blaze a trail!…![A healthcare worker provides a vaccine to a patient](http://yvkfrd.terrisage.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Ingraham-150x150.jpg)