In September, PE teacher, Tiffany Smith, was awarded a Back-to-School Grant which allowed her to purchase items to make Workout Wednesdays a reality. Two of the purchases needed were for a projector and a 24-foot screen which would allow students … Read More
In September Central High School’s Sarah Keeth received a $2,000 Back to School Grant from the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools, supported by generous donors! The Senior College and Career Readiness Experience grant will give the opportunity for up to … Read More
In the Pipkin Middle School library, Pipkin student International Baccalaureate Ambassadors shared why they chose IB. “This year and last year, I was in Advanced Robotics here at Pipkin,” said Griffin Piercey, eighth-grader. “Before that, I was in Design Thinking. … Read More
The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools (FSPS) is excited to announce the award of $235,440 in Back to School Grants, benefiting classrooms throughout the Springfield Public Schools (SPS) district. Educators submitted grant proposals to receive vital resources that enhance learning … Read More
The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools is proud to announce that Michelle Cheeney, the dedicated librarian at Pipkin, has been honored with the Linda Luke Librarian of the Year award for 2024. This esteemed recognition celebrates Ms. Cheeney’s unwavering commitment … Read More
On Thursday, September 7, the FSPS Alumni Connection joined the Hillcrest Hornets for their homecoming game! Hornets, and all SPS alumni, don’t forget to update your contact information to stay in the know about your alma matter. Click here to … Read More
Do you know an outstanding teacher in Springfield Public Schools? If so, we’d love to hear about them because we know reading is a fundamental stepping stone in a child’s life. The Turner Reading Awards was established by the Turner … Read More
#GIVEBACK to School Day, the Foundation’s 24-hour fundraising event, that will benefit our Back to School grant program is Thursday, Sept. 25! Last year we raised nearly $10,000 in one day, we are hoping to top that number this … Read More
Country Financial partnered with the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools to donate $3,625 to Springfield School Police to support building relationships with students. “We support our officers building relationships with our students because it is one step in making our … Read More
