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SPS wins award for attendance initiative
Springfield Public Schools wins a District of Distinction award for the Attend Today, Succeed Forever initiative.
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More than 20 groups represent SPS in Springfield Christmas Parade
More than 20 groups represented SPS in the Springfield Christmas Parade on Dec. 13 in downtown Springfield, MO.
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Missouri’s State Board of Education tours SPS
Members of Missouri’s State Board of Education, the Missouri Commissioner of Education, DESE staff and education partners toured SPS.
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Students serve up excellence in second annual Culinary Classic competition
SPS culinary arts students from six high schools competed in the SPS Culinary Classic cooking competition.
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Hillcrest’s HTV Magazine wins 18th news broadcast award at NSPA
HTV Magazine wins a Pacemaker Award at the Fall National High School Journalism competition.
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Hillcrest By the Numbers
Hillcrest fosters a supportive and inclusive environment with a focus on academic excellence and personal growth.
940
Students
132
Staff
85%
College acceptance rate
67
Years in operation