
February 5, 2025
Every year, SPS students display their artwork at a gallery as part of Downtown Spokane’s First Friday Art Walk series. This year, artwork by Rogers , Shadle Park , Ferris , No...

February 3, 2025
For Black History Month, we're speaking with SPS high school students who are engaged in their school’s Black Student Union or Multicultural Club to hear their perspectives as me...

January 30, 2025
“I feel like I’m going to fly away because I’m going so fast!” Last week, Garfield Elementary School P.E. teacher Donavon Hodgson led 45 fifth graders on field trip to Mt. Spok...

January 29, 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...

January 28, 2025
Joel E. Ferris High School head custodian Jim Gomez recently retired from a 45 year career with the district. His son Jeremy started with the district 26 years ago and has been t...

January 23, 2025
Earlier this month, eight SPS high school students introduced themselves around a conference table in the Gilkey Room at the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture (MAC). They were j...

January 21, 2025
“How can we meet the needs of the older students and the younger students?” Midge Rigsby helped answer that question three decades ago when she helped establish Community IMAGES...

January 20, 2025
“It is imperative that we form a school community that promotes peace, love, individuality, and acceptance.” On Friday morning, student members of the Flett Middle School MLK...

January 14, 2025
"Kane is going to be in this grade in 12 years and how do I want a teacher to approach him?" Meet Kendall Slade, a seventh-grade teacher at Flett Middle School , who shares how p...

January 13, 2025
Every year, the Emmy-award winning documentary series “Washington Grown” travels all over the state to tell the story of Washington’s 300 agricultural crops and the people who ma...

January 10, 2025
Seven full-size posters lining the perimeter of the Rogers High School library are providing a unique learning experience for the school’s history classes. Roger’s was chosen as ...

January 7, 2025
"It's not like another chapter, it's like a different book." Meet Jared Kennedy, a fifth-grade teacher at Frances Scott Elementary School , who recently became a parent. Jared s...

January 1, 2025
Do you have a student who will be new to Spokane Public Schools next school year? Do you need to apply to "choice" in to a school outside your neighborhood-zoned school boundaries...

December 31, 2024
We are tremendously grateful for the outpouring of generosity shown by the Spokane community for students experiencing homelessness this season. During our tenth HEART Gift Ca...

December 30, 2024
“If we can make a difference in their lives, which is what I would like to think we’re doing, it warms my heart.” Ricki Cohen is among a group of neighborhood women – “The Nan...

December 30, 2024
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...

December 21, 2024
Our final Spirit Game of the year on Thursday brought Ferris High School and Lewis and Clark High School to the Spokane Arena to see which school would win the coveted Rubber Ch...

December 20, 2024
The Spokane Arena was bursting with characters on Wednesday, Dec. 18, as North Central High School and Shadle Park High School competed for the Groovy Shoes! North Central assem...

December 20, 2024
This fall, Spokane Public Schools piloted a new curriculum by Find Your Grind, a research-based curriculum for secondary students, aimed at developing greater self-awareness, dis...

December 19, 2024
The Spokane Arena went bananas on Dec. 17 as Rogers High School hosted Cheney High School for the fourth annual Railroad Rumble! In between the varsity boys and girls basketball ...