WPS News

Video: WPS 2022-23 Year-in-Review

As the 2022-23 school year comes to a close, we're looking back at all the great things we accomplished that helped keep us connected, united and #WPSProud!

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Senior Spotlight - Nadia Stephens, Towne East Learning Center

Towne East Learning Center helped Nadia Stephens earn her high school diploma after family issues caused her to stop taking classes.

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Senior Spotlight - Jordyn Chadd, Wichita Alternative High School

At Wichita Alternative High School, Jordyn Chadd was able to earn all her credits and finish high school early.

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WPS students celebrated at Congressional Art Show

Seven WPS high school students recently had artwork recognized in the Kansas 4th Congressional District Art Show at Mark Arts.

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Wilbur science teacher wins Excellence in Public Service Award

Tim Elsen, a science teacher at Wilbur Middle School, received the 2023 Excellence in Public Service Award from the Wichita Public Schools.

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WPS named one of the Best Communities for Music Education

The Wichita Public Schools has been named one of the 2023 Best Communities for Music Education by the National Association of Music Merchants. This is the seventh time the district has received this recognition.

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Distinguished Classroom Teachers recognized

The Wichita Public Schools recognized the 2023 Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award recipients in their respective categories during the April 10 Board of Education meeting.

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Kelly Bielefeld named future Wichita Public Schools’ Superintendent

Kelly Bielefeld, Executive Director of College and Career Readiness, will lead the Wichita Public Schools as its future superintendent effective July 1, 2023.

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