School News
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Please join us for a fun evening celebrating ‘Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros’
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Guy Lee’s Kindergarten Welcome Night is Wednesday, May 8.
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The Oregon Department of Education recently awarded Springfield Public Schools (SPS) with a $2.3 million 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant.
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Watch: SPS students and staff take part in Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day.
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SPS recognizes Nutrition Services staff during National School Lunch Week.
District News
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Springfield Public Schools is seeking applicants to fill the recently vacated Position 5 seat on the Springfield Public Schools Board of Directors.
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The annual celebration to recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and his commitment to justice and non-violence will be held on Monday, January 20, 2025.
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As the calendar flips to the new year, Springfield Public Schools is preparing to open the application period for students wishing to transfer.
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Students at Hamlin Middle School now have a cozy place for reading, relaxing, and connecting with other avid literature lovers—the Carson Reading Room. Students got their first peek on November 6 of the new reading room, which was made possible thanks to a grant that was funded by the Gagon family.
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The Springfield High School (SHS) Automotive Technology Program was awarded a $7,500 grant for an outreach project to help veterans fix their vehicles or receive a donated car.
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Four SPS teachers were selected as recipients of the 2024 Selco Creative Educator Grants, which help teachers fund their creative class projects and help support finding innovative ways to teach students in our district.