Building a stronger TOPS community.

Friends of TOPS brings families together to support the programs, experiences, and resources that help TOPS students learn, explore, and belong.

Empowering students. Strengthening community. Creating opportunity.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR — WHAT'S HAPPENING NEXT AT TOPS

Save the Dates.

  • Nov

    11

    Veterans Day, No School

    Veterans Day Observed (no school)

    View all school year dates

  • Nov

    17

    Site Council Meeting

    7:00 pm

     – 8:30 pm

    Meeting ID: 998 0496 1936 

    Passcode: TOPSK8

  • Nov

    19

    SPS Enrollment Information Session (In-Person)

    5:30 pm

     – 7:00 pm

    Viewlands Elementary, 10525 3rd Ave. NW, Seattle, WA 98177

    Enrollment Community Information Sessions

    Community information sessions hosted by the SPS Enrollment Team. In-person and virtual sessions are scheduled in November, December, and January, so you can pick what works best for you.

    Here’s what you’ll learn:

    • How the enrollment process works
    • The Open Enrollment for School Choice lottery timeline
    • Understanding Open Enrollment for School Choice options and eligibility

    There will be 5 in-person and 2 virtual sessions to make it easy for every family to participate. Don’t miss out—let’s make Open Enrollment for School Choice simple and stress-free!

    Learn more about the Enrollment Information Sessions.

  • Nov

    23

    Family-Teacher Conferences at Elementary and K-8 Schools

    Family-Teacher conference days in elementary and K-8 schools. (no school for elementary and K-8 schools, varies by school).
    Most middle schools are open (see school website for more information).

    View all school year dates.

Save the Date

You're Invited: Annual TOPS Auction

February 26, 2027

Our annual auction is the largest fundraising event of the year and a meaningful opportunity for the TOPS community to come together. More information about tickets, donations, sponsorships, and volunteer opportunities will be shared as the event approaches.

Find what you're looking for.

Everything you need at TOPS

Quick access to the most important resources, information, and tools for our school community.

SPS Calendar

See what's happening and important dates across the school year.

New Family Handbook

Essential info for families new to the TOPS community.

Student Life

Schedules, electives, transportation, and daily rhythms.

Belonging & Student Support

Resources for DHH families, IEPs, 504s, and language access.

After-School Programs

PE, sports, YoRo, KidsCo, and enrichment partners.

Spirit Gear

Show your TOPS pride — shirts, hoodies, and more.

TOGETHER, WE'RE BUILDING COMMUNITY WHEN FAMILIES

Connect.

Volunteer.

Belong.

From classroom parties to fundraising events, Friends of TOPS runs on families like yours. There's a place for every schedule and every skill.

Come See TOPS in Action

Curious if TOPS is the right fit for your family?

Join us for a tour and see the classrooms, meet the staff, and get your questions answered.

Your Support in Action

Building community. Expanding access.

Every dollar raised goes directly back into TOPS classrooms, programs, and the families who make this school community what it is.

Help Make More Possible

Support TOPS. Support equity.

Annual Fund

The Annual Fund supports programs and priorities approved through the Friends of TOPS budget process. These funds help sustain valued programs, respond to emerging needs, and invest in new opportunities for TOPS students and families.

Equity Fund

The TOPS Equity Fund supports needs and opportunities that advance equity, access, and participation within our school community. Equity Fund contributions are tracked and allocated separately through Friends of TOPS.

On the PayPal page, select Equity Fund from the dropdown menu.