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Gordon Parks Magnet Video
Click on the image to take a virtual tour of Gordon Parks Academy and learn more about the school. Enjoy your visit!
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2022-23 Elementary School Supply List
Here are the WPS school supply lists for elementary schools in English, Spanish and Vietnamese.
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TrailBlazer Times- Parent Addition
This digital newsletter will be a tool to keep you up to date with all things happening at Gordon Parks Academy. Mrs. Kennedy would like to thank you for partnering with our staff to provide a positive learning environment for our students. Please feel free to contact the office for assistance at 316-973-7500.
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2022 Turkey Drive
WPS departments and schools came out in force to help our community at the 2022 Turkey Drive, donating nearly 400 turkeys, more than 42,000 side items and more than $30,000.
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Superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson announces retirement
WPS Superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson announced on November 3, 2022 that she will retire at the end of the 22-23 school year.
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Gordon Parks Academy named National Capturing Kids’ Hearts Showcase School
Gordon Parks Academy was one of 378 schools to receive the 2021-2022 Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase Schools® award. They are the district’s first school to be named a showcase school.
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Superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson's safety message to families
Superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson sent a message to families regarding several security issues at schools this week.
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Video: 2022 First Day of School
On the first day of school, we had a fun morning welcoming back students and families for another great year of learning!
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Video: 2021-2022 Year in Review
We have many reasons to be proud of all that our students and staff accomplished this year! Here's a look back at some of the highlights of the 2021-2022 school year.
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Battle of the Books lists for elementary and middle school students
Looking for summer reading ideas for elementary and middle school students? Check out next year's Battle of the Books lists.
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Video: United Way donates books to 14 elementary schools
Volunteers from United Way of the Plains distributed 6,100 books to 14 elementary schools to provide summer reading opportunities. Each student received two books and resources for parents to assist with improving reading skills.
