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Volunteers are an essential part of our school communities. Update or complete a volunteer application today!
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The countdown is on! The first day of school is Sept. 4 or 5, depending on grade level.
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Online enrollment and Annual Student Review for the 2024-25 school year is now open.
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Our board is currently reviewing two textbook recommendations. As part of our commitment to transparency and community involvement, we invite the public to preview the programs as well.
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This year’s celebration of two great human rights leaders, Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez, will take place at Hamlin Middle School on Thursday, April 11, 2024 from 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. The annual Dolores Huerta / Cesar Chavez Celebration is hosted by Springfield Public Schools, together with the Springfield Alliance for Equity and Respect (SAfER)
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SPS celebrates Classified Appreciation Week March 4-8.
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Springfield Public Schools Committed to Student Success Following Release of 2024 Assessment Results
The Oregon Department of Education has released the 2024 Oregon Statewide Assessment Results, highlighting the need for continued investments in core areas at Springfield Public Schools (SPS).
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More than 100 Native American middle and high school students, staff, and guests came together for the first-ever summit at Hamlin Middle School.
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SPS is excited to introduce the newest members of their facilities landscaping team - a herd of five goats!
Volunteers are an essential part of our school communities. Update or complete a volunteer application today!
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Attendance is directly linked to a student's success in school. Click to learn more.
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SPS’s Teaching and Learning Department has added the Magnetic Reading Foundations curriculum to all K-2 classrooms.