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
TLC Properties recently interview Executive Director Natalie Murdock and Development Director Tina Pham for their Local Lifestyle Podcast, Episode 11 “Don’t Be a Fool, Support Our Schools”. They shared information about the Foundation for SPS and how they work to … Read More
On Saturday, May 30 the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools (FSPS) joined the McBride Elementary family, Springfield Public Schools, and the Hostler family for the groundbreaking of Mr.Nick’s Inclusive Playground. The playground will be built in memory of Nick Hostler. A … Read More
The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools (FSPS), following the advice of health and district officials has postponed the Celebrate SPS, Teacher Appreciation Banquet, scheduled for Monday, April 20. In addition our Lunch & Learn, scheduled for April 13 will also … Read More