Frequently Asked Questions

If you would like to volunteer, you will need to fill out an online Volunteer Application.  Click on Volunteer Connect in the Quick Links on the home page to access the application.  Volunteer approvals are valid for 12 months.  

Staff members cannot accept phone calls during instructional time, but you may leave a message with the office for the teacher to call you.

Home Access Center allows parents and students to view student registration, scheduling, attendance, assignment, and grade information. Once you are in your HAC account, clicking on the teacher's name provides a hyperlink to start a direct-connect email.
All SPS email addresses are the first name and last name @spsk12.net.
Example: johnsmith@spsk12.net

See our district Approved Snack list on the Food and Nutrition Services website for items that may be brought to the class.  

If you are picking up at the end of the school day, you will show ID and sign your student out in the main lobby.  If you need your student early for an appointment, you will show ID and sign your student out in the office.  Please note that all people picking students up will be required to have a picture ID.

Sign up for School Bus Tracker, located on the Bus Routes page. Please visit the office to get your student's ID number.

If a change is needed during the year due to child care or moving, you must complete a new transportation form.  Please note that if you have moved, you must also bring in a new proof of residence document (water, gas, electric bill, signed lease or closing statement).

Oakland hours are 9:25 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.  Students may be dropped off no earlier than 9:00 a.m. and must be in class by 9:25.  Bus dismissal begins at 3:50 p.m.

There are before and after care options for Oakland students.  See the Before and After Child Care link for details.

If your student finished the year as an Oakland student, you do not need to re-register.    However, if your address has changed, you will need to provide a new proof of residence document (water, gas, electric bill, signed lease or closing statement).

Please see the information under New Student Registration.

Money can be added electronically using My SchoolBucks under the Student tab.