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I Choose SPS: Meet Michelle du Plessis, teacher at Study Alternative Center
"Here I found a unique environment; one filled with acceptance, new beginnings and belonging."
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The Tooth Truck is now accepting applications for Study students!
Apply for your student to receive services from the Tooth Truck.
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Arvest Bank donates for Study caps and gowns
The donation covers the cost of graduation regalia for graduates of Study Alternative Center.
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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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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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Study By the Numbers
Study Alternative Center serves students in grades 10-12.
120
Students
36
Staff
12
Years in operation
45
2025 graduates