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North High senior named WSU Gore Scholar
Maley Hansen, senior at North High School, received the Harry Gore Memorial Scholarship at Wichita State University.
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My WPS Story - Jessica Mow
Jessica Mow is the lead teacher for the English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and Newcomer program at Curtis Middle School. A program at WSU placed her at Marshall, where she fell in love with working in the ESOL program.
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Superintendent application is open to internal candidates only
The Superintendent of Schools job posting is open to internal candidates only. The deadline to apply is January 31, 2023.
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Video: BOE looks at feedback – develops superintendent profile
During the January 23, 2023 Board of Education meeting, BOE members heard from search firm Ray & Associates about feedback they received from online surveys and listening sessions about desired qualities for the new superintendent. The BOE used the feedback to develop a profile for what they want in the new leader.
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BOE approves 2023-24 school year calendar
The Board of Education approved the 2023-24 school year calendar during its January 23, 2023 meeting. The first day of school for all students is August 15, 2023 and the last day of school is May 23, 2024. New for the 23-24 school year, all schools will have Parent-Teacher Conferences on the same dates.
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BOE elects Sheril Logan and Diane Albert to lead board
Board of Education members elected Sheril Logan, At-Large district representative, as president, and Diane Albert, District 1 representative, as vice-president for 2023.
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Employees can sign up to receive their W-2 statement electronically
The IRS requires that employers receive an employee’s written consent to only provide an electronic Form W-2, so we’ve made it quick and simple for you to do so.
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How employees are notified if there is a snow day
Winter weather can mean changes in school schedules. Employees need to make sure their information is current in order to receive emergency phone and text notifications.