The School-Based Partnerships team at Public Health–Seattle & King County (PHSKC) was thrilled to visit the Robert Eagle Staff Middle School School-Based Health Center (SBHC) on March 15. They were joined by staff and representatives from Neighborcare Health (the sponsor organization for the SBHC) including Chief Executive Officer, Rashad Collins. Staff from Seattle Public Schools…
Seattle Public Schools (SPS) has already successfully provided thousands of vaccines in partnership with Seattle Visiting Nurse Association (SVNA) in the 2020-21 school year. With this success they have launched additional flu clinics. Visit their website for more information and to register. Vaccines are available to all family members age 4 and older. Parents may…
On April 4, 2018 the Seattle Public Schools (SPS) School Board selected Denise Juneau as the preferred candidate for Superintendent starting in the 2018-19 schoolyear. The final selection is pending contract negotiations which will be voted on at the April 25, 2018 Board meeting. Ms. Juneau joins SPS after serving as the State of Montana’s Superintendent of…
The Seattle Public Schools (SPS) Community Partnerships Program has started convening meetings with partner agencies every other month. These meetings provide an opportunity for representatives of partner organizations to get timely updates and provide feedback on high priority issues in SPS. If you are not on the calendar invite for these meetings and would like…
Calling all Seattle-based school health providers: Seattle Public School’s Community Partnerships Program is hosting some professional development sessions that may be of interest to you: Best Practices to Create a Safe and Welcoming Environment for LGBTQ Students, January 11th, 2018, 9:30am-12:30pm, Douglass Truth Library: Have you ever wondered how to engage LGTBQ youth in your…
Staff and providers working in Seattle Public Schools (SPS) are welcome to attend free professional development opportunities hosted by SPS’s Community Partnerships Department. Visit their 2017-18 calendar and check out the great opportunities coming up! For more information and to register, please visit their website or email communitypartnerships@seattleschools.org. Of particular interest to school-based health center staff…
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