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    Central Debate Team Wins State Championship

    Central High School students Kiernan Baxter-Kauf and Max Ulven placed first in the Minnesota State High School League Debate State Tournament in the Public Policy category. Congratulations to these students and this outstanding achievement!

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    Drug and Chemical Health Resources

    SPPS cares about the overall health and wellbeing of the students we serve. Since May 2023, every school’s health office has been equipped with naloxone, a life-saving medication that can reverse an opioid overdose. This webpage contains information for families on what to do if you suspect someone in your life is abusing drugs or alcohol.

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    Deadline Extended To Choose a Great School!

    If you are applying to a different SPPS school for 2024-25, visit spps.org/apply to find the right school for your student. Open houses are another opportunity to learn more about schools that interest you. Winter open houses begin in January; find dates and times here. Complete an application by the newly extended Feb. 23 (from Feb. 9) deadline for the best opportunity to get into the school of your choice.

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    Celebrate 2763 Karen New Year with SPPS!

    Join us on Friday, January 12, at Washington Technology Magnet School for a celebration of Karen culture and the 2763 Karen New Year! The event will include dancing and performances, a fashion show, music, food and other entertainment. The celebration begins at 5:30 p.m.

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    Fiscal Year 25 Monthly Budget Update

    Thank you to the more than 10,000 families, students, staff and community members who have shared your values with us through public engagement sessions, surveys and the FY25 budget feedback form. Last month, we shared a summary of this engagement with you. This month, we have identified three priorities that will help steer our FY25 budget decisions. We have also created a comprehensive list of answers to frequently asked questions about the budget. Please visit spps.org/fy25budget to view the budget priorities, FAQ and share your feedback.

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    SPPS Employee Bargaining Updates

    SPPS believes in providing the best possible educational experience for all of our students. To further that goal, SPPS has established guiding values for negotiating contracts with our 27 employee labor groups. Learn more about these values, our bargaining priorities and the status of negotiations to date at spps.org/negotiations.

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    Securly Home: Frequently Asked Questions

    Securly is an internet filtering software that blocks students’ access to harmful content and is also programmed to identify threats of self-harm, bullying and violence. Due to changes to Minnesota state law, SPPS enabled a new feature called Enhanced Privacy Mode. We have updated our FAQ to answer some of your questions about Securly and the new Enhanced Privacy Mode.

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    14th Annual Coat and Blanket Drive

    Temperatures and cooling and winter weather will soon be here. SPPS and Project REACH are accepting NEW coats and blankets this year to help keep our children experiencing homelessness warm all winter. Donations can be brought to the Project REACH office Nov. 13-Jan. 19.

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    Apply for 2023-24 Educational Benefits

    While all in-person students will receive free breakfast and lunch under Minnesota’s Free School Meals program, it remains critical that all families complete an Application for Educational Benefits each school year.

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    Introducing Peachjar for Digital Flyers

    Saint Paul Public Schools is partnering with Peachjar to send digital flyers home via email.

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    Send a Tip Through the MySPPS app

    Safety is of the utmost importance at our school and district. Families, students and staff can use the MySPPS app to “Send a Tip” and confidentially report unsafe behaviors in school to SPPS Security and Emergency Management.

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