April 9, 2024
If you haven’t visited a school library in a while, you may picture a quiet home for dusty tomes, overseen by a shushing librarian and their well-ordered card catalog. But the sp...
March 6, 2024
On Thursday, Feb. 29, Shadle Park High School ’s College & Career Center hosted a special presentation for Black History Month: “The Power of Legacy: A Tuskegee Airman” featuring ...
February 9, 2024
Emily Magnuson is a counselor at Lewis & Clark High School, where she works with ninth graders and English Language Learners (ELL)—students of all high school grades who recentl...
February 7, 2024
Kitty Hennessey has approximately 30 years of experience as a school counselor. She’s been in elementary schools, middle schools and high schools. Currently, she is the counselor ...
February 5, 2024
Mary Wetzel has been a school counselor for 11 years at Lincoln Heights Elementary and was previously a school counselor at Chase Middle School and Ferris High School.
As...
January 30, 2024
Pickleball was established as Washington state’s official sport in 2022 and is now the fastest growing sport in America.
Local fans will have more places to work on their ace t...
January 25, 2024
The time on Felisa Bravo’s calendar is blocked out on Mondays at lunchtime. No work meetings, no appointments are scheduled during that hour. She has a standing engagement at Gra...
January 24, 2024
More than 300 thespians from 11 regional schools descended on Lewis & Clark High School on Jan. 13 for the Washington State East Regional Thespy ™ event. Students from Lewis & Cla...
January 3, 2024
As our schools prepare for the first two extended breaks of the school year – Thanksgiving Break, Nov. 22-24, and Winter Break, Dec. 25-Jan.5) – we wanted to share some commun...
January 3, 2024
In honor of Substitute Educator’s Day (Nov. 17), we reached out to several substitutes in our district to ask why they choose to work for SPS, what they like best about the job, a...
November 24, 2023
On Tuesday morning, nearly 1,000 middle school students gathered in their school gym to hear from some special guests. Their school, Sacajawea Middle School , was named after an ...
November 14, 2023
In the past, students with developmental or learning disabilities were separated in their own classroom for every hour of the school day. That was then, and in Spokane Public Scho...
November 14, 2023
Lewis & Clark High School seniors Isabelle Parekh and Trevor Picanco completed an internship this summer at The Spokesman-Review as part of the newspaper’s Teen Journalism Insti...
October 19, 2023
Associated Builders and Contractors Inland Pacific Chapter hosted a Trades Night at Ferris High School to introduce students of all ages to a potential career pathways in trades...
October 18, 2023
Throughout October, we’re honoring our Information Technology employees for all they do to keep our district connected and running smoothly.
Women hold just 26-28% of IT jobs...
October 18, 2023
“We want to show them that anything is attainable,” said Marty Whelshula as he walked with seven Rogers High School students on a campus tour of Eastern Washington University on...
October 10, 2023
“When TC Energy operates in an area, we’re doing a lot more than just providing jobs or economic stimulation,” said Sally Jane McLaughlin, Administrative Analyst for TC Energy in ...