District Earns Excellent Rating for the Second Consecutive Year
The SPCS community has exciting news to celebrate this week! The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) has officially released the AQuESTT ratings, and for the second year in a row, the district has earned an Excellent rating. This remarkable achievement underscores the unwavering commitment to excellence shown by the entire SPCS staff.
A Year of Continued Excellence
Receiving an Excellent rating is a significant milestone for any district, especially given the challenging nature of maintaining such high standards year after year. The fact that SPCS has secured this prestigious rating for the second consecutive year speaks volumes about the dedication and hard work of everyone involved in the district, from teachers and administrators to support staff and beyond.
This accomplishment is not just a number—it reflects the positive, lasting impact the SPCS team has on its students. It is a direct result of the collective effort to create an environment where students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The district’s focus on providing top-tier education and fostering a caring, supportive community has never been more evident than in this recognition.
A Heartfelt Thank You
The Excellent rating from NDE is an important acknowledgment, but it’s also a reminder of the real work happening day in and day out in the classrooms, hallways, and beyond. The district’s success is rooted in the passion, care, and commitment of every individual who plays a part in the educational journey.
As SPCS celebrates this milestone, it’s important to acknowledge that the staff’s commitment to excellence has not gone unnoticed. Their dedication to providing every child with the tools and support they need to succeed is the true key to this achievement.
Looking Ahead: A Celebration and Gratitude
While the holiday season is upon us, now is the perfect time to pause and reflect on the significance of this accomplishment. The district plans to celebrate this achievement together after the new year, but in the meantime, staff are encouraged to take pride in the role they’ve played in earning this recognition.
The district extends its gratitude to the entire SPCS team. Their ongoing commitment to student success is what drives the district forward, and there is no doubt that even greater accomplishments lie ahead.
Congratulations, SPCS—together, we’ve achieved something truly special!
