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Video: Get to Know Earhart Environmental Magnet Elementary School
The oldest magnet program in Wichita, Earhart has a rich, 45-year history of giving students hands-on experiences in learning about the Environmental Sciences. Students at Earhart go on multiple camping trips every year, learn about different habitats on their expansive property, don beekeeping suits as they harvest honey from their apiary, and host a massive Earth Day celebration every April.
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BOE approves transitioning students back to onsite learning
The BOE approved the plan to transition back to onsite learning with elementary students returning January 13 and middle and high school students returning January 25.
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BOE video: Department of Equity, Diversity and Accountability.
At the Jan. 11 Board of Education meeting, the Board heard a presentation on the district’s Department of Equity, Diversity and Accountability.
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BOE elects Stan Reeser and Ben Blankley to lead school board
Stan Reeser and Ben Blankley will lead the Wichita Board of Education for the 2021 calendar year
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Superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson will share recommendations to BOE for return to school plan
Superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson sent a message to parents about a recommendation for students returning to school that will be presented to the Board of Education during their January 11 meeting.
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BOE video: Employee Leave and Quarantine Update
At the Dec. 14 BOE meeting, the district’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Sean Hudspeth, presented an update on employee leave and quarantines that result from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fall Good Apple Award recipients honored
More than 340 employees, representing 70 schools and support centers were surprised with awards during Good Apple Week beginning on Dec. 7.
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2nd Semester Learning Option
Parents have the option to change their child’s learning model for the second semester, which begins January 25, 2021.
