Superintendent Joe Gothard Gives State of the District Address

On February 13, Superintendent Joe Gothard was joined by students and educators to highlight the success and achievement that take place every day in our schools and looked to the future through the lens of our new strategic plan, SPPS Achieves.

SPPS Educators Receive Statewide Recognitions

Several SPPS educators were recently recognized with statewide honors.

12 SPPS Teachers in Running for 2019 Minnesota Teacher of the Year

From social studies to AP economics and elementary to high school, a wide range of SPPS educators are nominated for the 2019 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award.

Priority School Application Deadline Extended to Thursday, Feb. 28

While applications are accepted throughout the school year, applying by Feb. 28 is the best way to increase your chances of getting your preferred school next fall.

Join SPPS at Thinking College Early Fair: Saturday, Feb. 23

The 15th Annual Thinking College Early Fair provides an opportunity for any student in grades 6-12 to investigate options following high school graduation.

SPPS Not at Risk of School Meals Being Impacted by Government Shutdown at This Time

You may have seen news stories about concerns from other school districts if the federal government shutdown continues into next month. SPPS has no need to adjust meals or services at this time.

Registration Open for 2nd Annual "Govie Leadership Summit"

The student leadership team at Johnson Senior High School is hosting the 2nd Annual "Govie Leadership Summit" on Friday, March 1. All SPPS students leaders in grades 7-12 are invited to attend.

Students Partner With National Marketing Firm to Promote School Lunch

Washington Technology Magnet students recently learned food styling and photography techniques from one of the best teachers in the industry.

Thousands Attend the 2019 School Choice Fair: There’s Still Time to Discover a School You’ll Love

The School Choice Fair drew hundreds of families from Saint Paul and the metro area to see the numerous educational opportunities available for their child in SPPS.