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The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools awarded 5 outstanding teachers last week with the prestigious Turner Reading Award which recognizes teachers who show an excellence in teaching reading in the classroom and instill in students a love of learning to … Read More

The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools will team up with Kum & Go on Thursday, March 5 for the fifth annual Gallons for Growth fundraiser.  During the 24-hour fundraiser, Kum & Go will donate 3 cents for every gallon of … Read More

The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools is currently accepting nominations for the 2015 Turner Awards for Excellence in Teaching Reading.  These awards were established through the generosity of the Turner family of Springfield.  Five awards are given each year to … Read More

The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools’ Board of Directors announced this week that Natalie Murdock will be the Foundation’s new Executive Director. Murdock has served as the Development Director for the organization for the past seven years and has overseen … Read More

This year the Gate of the Temple Masonic Lodge in Springfield along with the Queen City Free Runners held the Rock and Ride fundraiser which raised over $1,000 to support the Foundation’s Coats for Kids program.  The Foundation provided 372 … Read More

The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools will participate in the world-wide Giving Tuesday event this year on December 2nd.  Giving Tuesday is a one-day campaign designed to encourage community members to give back to charities throughout their own communities and … Read More

Springfield Public Schools Project Graduation will once again be the benefactor of the Cops vs. Guards basketball showdown between Springfield Police Department and the Federal Medical Center guards on Friday, November 14 at 6:00 p.m. at Glendale High School. Tickets … Read More

From Oct. 13 to 26, every SPS site will be collecting food to donate to school food pantries and local food banks. Each elementary school will have an in-school competition, with classes competing against one another to raise the most … Read More

Grant day at the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools is one of the best days of the year.  The Foundation delivered over 100 surprises to teachers and principals in Springfield Public Schools on Thursday through its annual Back to School … Read More