East Girls Soccer win Regionals

Congratulations to the East girls soccer team for winning the regional championship against Garden City 3-1. They are on to quarterfinals for state in Topeka against Washburn Rural at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, May 22. Good luck, Aces!

East Girls Win City League Soccer

East won the title against Bishop Carroll in a double-overtime tie on May 11. Congratulations, Blue Aces!

East Named Silver Medal School by US News & World Report

East was named one of the 10 best high schools in Kansas by U.S. News & World Report in their latest ranking of high schools across the country. Read more here >>

East Teacher Named Youth Entrepreneurs Teacher of the Year

East Teacher Brandon Reith was named the Youth Entrepreneurs Teacher of the Year for 2017-2018. Congratulations, Mr. Reith!

EHS Today - Updated 5/8/2018

EHS Today is a production created by the Digital Video Production students at East High School. Please enjoy our latest episode of the 2017-2018 school year!

AP Summer Reading Assignments

Junior Summer Reading Assignment
Senior Summer Reading Assignment

East Senior Awarded Scholastic National Silver Key

Earlier this spring, Scholastic Arts & Writing announced their national art award recipients.  Only those who receive Gold Keys at the regional level get entered into the national platform.  USD 259 had 5 students receive national recognition. East High Senior Edgar Mendez received a National Silver Key for the photograph Juicy Lime.

New Student Council Representatives Elected

Congratulations to the 2018-2019 STUCO representatives!

Student Body

President: Shabri Pelia

Vice-President: Suzannah Young

Secretary: Tanzin Azad

Treasurer: Justin Real

Senior Reps

Nhanh Mai Dao

Madeline Hoang

Nathan Do

Averie Ashley

Mallory Northcutt

Junior Reps

Thu Phung

Tavi Agnew

Isabella (Jade) Chavez

Joanna Johnson

Sophomore Reps

Nhu (Yuki) To

Cleofe Buranday

Kadi Baily

Masha Yakubovich

New Wi-Fi Coming to East for Personal Devices

Students: soon your personal devices will no longer be permitted to join WPSWIFI. This should ultimately resolve the issue where an old password on a device locks out your account when your password changes. To connect your personal device, you will instead use the WPS_Personal SSID or Wi-Fi network. See instructions >> You may connect as many as 5 personal devices to the network.

Note: to be able to access SSL (https://) websites using our Wi-Fi, you must install the trust certificates available here >>

Class of 2018 Graduation Video

The Class of 2018 graduation ceremony DVD is now available for purchase through the Douglas Production Group. The cost is $9.95 if you order before May 5th, otherwise the cost is $19.95. Visit www.graduationwichita.com for more information. 

Graduation will also be live streamed online as well.  The streaming is FREE.  If you have family who cannot attend the ceremony, they can watch live at www.graduationwichita.com on the day of graduation.

IB Magnet Spotlight

Get an inside glimpse of our International Baccalaureate program!

ACES in the Community 2018

On April 12th, we celebrated 10 years of Aces giving back to the Wichita community through our ACES in the Community Day held each April. The anniversary was celebrated afterwards on the front lawn with food trucks, college booths, music and games. A big thank you to all our community partners who helped make this event possible!

View the photo album of the event >>

View the video shot and edited by our video production students >>

Summer School Information

Summer School classes will be offered May 29 to June 14 at East High and Wichita Virtual School this year. The cost is $90 per course for USD 259 students and $150 for all other students.

To enroll, students must see a counselor for course selection and completion of enrollment form before paying fees with the bookkeeper. Classes will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Enrollment opens April 9, 2018. The last day to enroll for High School Summer courses is Wednesday, May 23, 2018, by close of business. After May 18, you must enroll at East or Chester I. Lewis Virtual School.

• View the Summer School Brochure
• View the enrollment form

AP Exam Schedule - Updated 4/6/2018

The AP Exam Schedule for 2017-2018 has been updated.

Two East High Teachers Win Distinguished Classroom Teacher Awards

A big congratulations to our very own ceramics teacher, Brenda Lichman, for receiving the Wichita Public Schools First Year Secondary Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award. She will also be the District Representative and compete for the State Horizon Award given to a first year teacher. District Leadership, BOE members and her family joined us to surprise Brenda during her 1^st hour class.

And a big congratulations to our very own Spanish teacher, Dave Shelly, for receiving the Wichita Public Schools High School Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award. District Leadership, BOE members and his family joined us to surprise Dave during his 1^st hour class.

Congratulations to both teachers - the Blue ACE Nation is very proud of Brenda and Dave for their accomplishments!

Seniors - Class of 2018 Information

Seniors, stay current by visiting our Senior Class Information page where you can download an updated calendar and contact information page.

Architectural Digest: The Most Beautiful High School in Kansas

According to Architectural Digest, East is one of the fifty most beautiful high schools in the United States:

https://www.architecturaldigest.com/gallery/most-beautiful-public-high-schools-in-america

Donate to East High

 
Please consider donating to East High. Current projects include an effort by the Class of 1976 to refurbish and hang a biplane in the gym foyer as well as continued upgrades in our Alumni hallway for display cases, recognition plaques and yearbook photos.

Confronting Sexual Harassment and Bullying

Click here to access training materials as well as the video that all USD 259 students must watch on confronting sexual harassment and bullying.

Medical Faxes

Please send all medical-related faxes to 316-973-7299!

Emergency Safety Interventions

For more information regarding the Board of Education's policy on Emergency Safety Interventions, please visit Wichita Public School's Emergency Safety Interventions page.

Authorization for Medication/Procedure to be Administered at School

For prescription and over-the-counter medication administration at school, see the district's Health Services site for more information and the appropriate forms.