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Local firefighters teach SPS students in online resources for Fire Prevention Month

Developed by Springfield Fire, local firefighters teach age-appropriate fire safety lessons in videos for Springfield students.

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Nov. 3 is Election Day

13 SPS schools will serve as polling sites from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Faces of SPS: Meet Liza Gray, teacher at Academy of Fine & Performing Arts

"At the Academy of Fine & Performing Arts, I am finally realizing that dream as an educator."

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Virtual Assemblies Support Healthy Dental Habits at 4 SPS Elementary Schools

Delta Dental of Missouri’s Land of Smiles program has been a long-time partner in encouraging students to have healthy habits.

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In-person learning for K-8 students will increase to 4 days beginning in November

Shift to four days of in-person learning is next phase in a measured return to regular schedule

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Performing Arts Academy students receive behind-the-stage tour of Hammons Hall

Namesake Juanita K. Hammons taught first grade for 10 years at McDaniel School, which now houses the Academy of Fine & Performing Arts.

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Virtual students and In-Person learners still receive free books from Reading is Fundamental

For 40 years, Springfield’s branch of the national nonprofit has distributed three free books each school year to every first- and second-grader.

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Board to interview superintendent search firms Monday, Oct. 19

Three firms to be interviewed.

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Board to meet Tuesday, Oct. 20 for regular monthly meeting

Board to select Superintendent search firm.

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Hall of Fame Class of 2020 to be inducted Oct. 15

Earl Coleman, PHS Class of 1965 and Steve Grant, HHS Class of 1972 join the list of distinguished SPS graduates honored.

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All-Inclusive Playground honors life, legacy of McBride Elementary educator

Nick Hostler was a McBride Elementary special education teacher. His life shows the Power of 1.

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SPS considers modifications to in-person learning option for second quarter

Decision will be announced week of Oct. 12.

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Naming Celebration Held for the Mallory Early Childhood Center

Dr. Mallory served as Missouri Commissioner, leading legislation that created special education services and early childhood education in Missouri schools statewide.

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New Delaware school celebrated with ribbon-cutting ceremony

Delaware teachers, neighbors and dozens of students stopped by the school for an outdoor ceremony.

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Flu clinics scheduled for seated and virtual students

Vaccine is free for students. A consent form is required.

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Board to meet Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020

Strategic update on Focus Area 1, Goals 2 and 3 to be presented.

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Foundation for SPS awards $152,330 to SPS teachers

Recipients across Springfield receive funding for grants providing classroom support.

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Provide feedback on current learning options

Deadline to share your thoughts is Friday, Oct. 2.

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Cowden Elementary receives $5,000 for new technology, tools from Burlington

The nearby new store chose Cowden students to support as part of its grand opening celebration.

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CHS students participate, win in first Virtual Math Contest

Central High School took First Place Sweepstakes among Missouri teams participating in the online contest.

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