This year, the Central High School Kiltie Drum and Bugle Corps hit a historic milestone: their 100th year of operation. Thanks to your generosity, the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools was able to provide the vital equipment necessary to ensure … Read More
At the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools, we believe education should never be confined to four walls—especially for students preparing for life beyond graduation. Through your support of our Back-to-School Grant program, students in the B.A.S.E. (Business Associated Student Education) … Read More
The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools is thrilled to honor our 2026 award recipients at the upcoming Celebrate SPS Banquet, hosted by CoxHealth on April 29th. While the evening features a full spectrum of excellence—including the district’s announcement of the Teacher, … Read More
Deep within the historic halls of Central High School, a new legacy is being built—one of circuits, code, and collaboration. The Central Robotics team is more than just a club; it’s a launchpad for the next generation of STEAM leaders, … Read More
At McGregor Elementary, where a significant percentage of students qualify for free and reduced lunch, the right resources can change the trajectory of a child’s education. For students facing economic barriers, access to specialized, hands-on learning tools is not just … Read More
Thanks to your generous support, a $521.31 grant to Cherokee Middle School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) chapter has created a powerful ripple effect of positive change. Led by teacher Amanda Sandell, these students transformed a modest … Read More
The giving continues! Following the recent distribution of $206,000 in Back-to-School grants, the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools is thrilled to announce that an additional $88,222 in grants has been awarded for the 2025-2026 school year, thanks to your incredible … Read More
The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools is thrilled to introduce our Board President-Elect, Bryant Young! A Director of Business Development at Insurors of the Ozarks and a proud third-generation insurance agent, Bryant brings a wealth of community leadership and a … Read More
The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools is proud to feature board member Dr. Kendall Bennett, a Learning Business Consultant at Cardinal Health/Sonexus APS, whose roots in our community run deep. As a third-generation Springfield Public Schools alumna now raising a … Read More
Springfield Public Schools and the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools extend our deepest gratitude to the dedicated members of the 2024-2025 SPS Ambassadors, Class 4. This vital program connects community leaders and parents directly with our district’s inner workings, creating … Read More