The Suffolk Public School Board unanimously approved the 2026-2027 school year calendar after the SPS community showed overwhelming support for calendar option one, which is as follows: Division closed the Friday before Labor Day One full clerical/plannin... See more
All Suffolk Public School Board members, except for Tyron Riddick, voted to amend the current policy regarding Board member trainings. Each Board member is allotted $2,100 for professional development opportunities. In the current policy, if members want ... See more
After extensive discussion of Board member conduct, Chair Sean McGee introduced a School Board Code of Conduct, which was ultimately referred to the Policy Review Committee for evaluation alongside Board norms and protocols following two tied motions. Whe... See more
The demolition of Driver Elementary School is officially underway and is expected to be completed during the spring. The school closed in 2018 after 50 operational years with Florence Bowser Elementary opening in its place. Councilwoman Ebony Wright was v... See more
The 2025-2026 Suffolk Public Schools (SPS) Citywide Teachers of the Year were announced Jan. 15. The division congratulated Justine Spina, Citywide Elementary Teacher of the Year from Southwestern Elementary School; Sarah McDonald, Citywide High School Te... See more
