School Beat
April 23, 2012
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District News |
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Seattle School Board names top three finalist for Superintendent
The Seattle School Board on April 19, announced three finalists for Superintendent: José L. Banda, Steven W. Enoch and Sandra L. Husk. The finalists will be in Seattle during the week of April 23 to meet with the School Board and the 25-member Community Focus Group, as well as to tour several Seattle schools.
School assignment information now online
Building Bridges for Summer symposium set for May 12
School extended to June 22 to make up for snow days Startalk grant helps teachers be certified in critical languages
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School and District events calendar |
If you would like to know about current special school activities, fund-raisers or other District events, visit the online District Events Calendar where you can see what's going on monthly at Seattle Public Schools. You can also search for specific events by date, school and type. |
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We need your ideas |
The Communications Office is always looking for stories on interesting classroom projects, inspirational people or events in our schools to share with the greater Seattle community. We often highlight stories submitted by school staff for potential media coverage as well as District and community publications. For examples of stories we have published in the past, please visit this link. We would like to hear from you. If you have a unique story to share, please send your ideas directly to goodnews@seattleschools.org. |
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In the News |
For a sampling of this week's local news stories on Seattle Public Schools, please click here. |