Get To Work
Culture-ish
BS
Fun Facts About Science
Firsts
100

The district has implemented a new Time & Attendance system. What is the name of this system?

Kronos

100

This European country was said to have invented the "hot dog".

Germany

100

SPS is the Fiscal Agent for what program?

GO CAPS

100

This is the only bird that can fly backwards.

Hummingbird

100

The first President of the United States.

George Washington

200

In the state of Missouri, employers are required to provide ______ hours of sick leave to their employees.

0

200

The first commercial CD players were introduced by two companies in 1984. Name one of them.

Sony or Phillips

200

All financial records should be retained at individual schools/sites for _______ years after completion of annual financial audit for prior fiscal year.

Three (3)

200

This scientist proposed the three laws of motion.

Isaac Newton

200

She became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in 1928, as well as the first person to fly over both the Atlantic and Pacific.

Amelia Earhart

300

Each location will have someone who enters adjustments. What will this person be called?

Timekeeper

300

What men's hairstyle was trendy (but never should've been!) in the 1980s?

The mullet

300

This district currently utilized two platforms for accepting credit card payments. Those two platforms are _________ and ________. 

*Hint* It's not Square!

Clover and Payeezy

300

Adult humans have this many teeth.

32 

300

This duo became the first to fly a plane

The Wright brothers 

"On December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made four brief flights at Kitty Hawk with their first powered aircraft. The Wright brothers had invented the first successful airplane. "

400

This security identification device reads your fingerprint to authenticate your clock-in/clock-out. This is called a ___________ scan. 

Biometric 

400

In what country were "fortune cookies" invented?

United States

"The fortune cookies were made by a San Francisco bakery, Benkyodo."

400

The process of requesting a specific gift or donation to fund a specific purchase or project, typically through websites or social media designated for this purpose.

Crowdfunding

400

This is the hardest known natural material.

Diamonds
400

The first car was was designed in someone's garage. It ran on gasoline and moved on 4 bicycle tires. Who invented the first car?

Henry Ford

500

What is the minimum wage in the state of Missouri for 2020?

$9.45

500

SPS named a new Chief Equity and Diversity Officer in 2019. This person is building a healthy culture of equity and diversity in our schools. What is the full name of our Chief Equity and Diversity Officer?

Yvania Garcia-Pusateri

500

What is the district's EIN?

44-6005539

500

How long is an eon in Geology?

A billion years.
500

On the day that Martin Cooper invented the world's first cell phone, he called a competitor company and told them that he was talking on his cell phone. What year was this?

1973