First Day of School - Superintendent Thompson greets students on the school bus

Superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson rode the school bus to Minneha to welcome students and families to the new school year!

New menu items coming to school lunches and breakfasts

Elementary and secondary students will see some new items for breakfast and lunch based on feedback from students and parents.

More safety measures coming thanks to KSDE grant

The Wichita Public Schools will continue to enhance how it keeps students and staff safe, thanks to a more than $922,600 grant from the Kansas Department of Education.

Video: Truck Safety for Super Smart Students

Our Nutrition Services truck drivers offer their safety tips to make sure students stay safe when food deliveries are made to schools.

BOE looks at details in the proposed 2018-19 budget

The Wichita Board of Education looked at the details of the proposed 2018-19 budget during its August 6 meeting.

New Staff Orientation welcomes more than 500 new teachers and staff

The Wichita Public Schools welcomed nearly 500 teachers for New Staff Orientation.

BOE and UTW reach tentative one-year agreement

The United Teachers of Wichita and the Board of Education have reached a tentative one-year agreement as part of the Interest Based Bargaining process.

Welcome to our new superintendent of schools, Dr. Alicia Alicia Thompson Thompson