Seattle Public Schools

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Family Letters

SPS Letters to Families

Letters, videos, and more shared with SPS staff and families.

Recent Family Letters

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Superintendent’s Preliminary Recommendation for Closures and Consolidation

A revised proposal that will support addressing the budget deficit for the 2025-26 school year.

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Launch of Well-Resourced Schools Web Hub: Plans, Timeline, and Community Meetings

The Well-Resourced Schools information is now available with key information on school consolidation, timelines, a racial equity analysis, and FAQs.

Well-Resourced Schools August 2024 Update

The week of Sept. 9, we will send our community an update on Well-Resourced Schools planning. SPS will present an update to the board on Sept. 18.

Safety and Wellness Updates for 2024-25

SPS is focused on improving safety and well-being in schools, expanding partnerships to prevent violence, and continuing health services.