WPS News

Video: 2020-21 Year in Review

The 2020-21 school year had its challenges, but thanks to our staff and students, we have many reasons to celebrate.

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BOE video: Budget Development Report

At the May 24 special BOE meeting, the Board heard a budget update from the district's chief financial officer, Susan Willis.

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Video: All-City Band concert

This year's All-City Band concert has gone virtual! Middle and high school students who were invited to participate recorded their parts individually. The concert was produced by Erik Cooke-Stone, WPS Instrumental Music Teacher and Maranda Wilson, WPS Winds and Percussion (Band) Curriculum Coach.

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Summer Food Program begins June 1

Free meals will be provided at 30 locations throughout Wichita.

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First cohort named for WPS Aspiring Leader Program

Sixteen WPS staff members have been chosen to participate in the program.

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Video: Retirement and Longevity Reception

The district celebrated retirees and and other long-serving district personnel at a special gathering at Botanica on May 12.

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Video: Teacher Appreciation Week

In recognition of Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked WPS elementary, middle and high school students to share their thoughts on why they appreciate their teachers.

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Video: Mead Middle School students unveil mural

Mead Middle School students celebrate the conclusion of their “Banquet of Stories” project, where teaching artists from Arts Partners worked with them to create a mural and a documentary following a study of social and cultural cohesion.

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