WPS News

Video: WPS 2022-23 Year-in-Review

As the 2022-23 school year comes to a close, we're looking back at all the great things we accomplished that helped keep us connected, united and #WPSProud!

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Wilbur science teacher wins Excellence in Public Service Award

Tim Elsen, a science teacher at Wilbur Middle School, received the 2023 Excellence in Public Service Award from the Wichita Public Schools.

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WPS named one of the Best Communities for Music Education

The Wichita Public Schools has been named one of the 2023 Best Communities for Music Education by the National Association of Music Merchants. This is the seventh time the district has received this recognition.

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Distinguished Classroom Teachers recognized

The Wichita Public Schools recognized the 2023 Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award recipients in their respective categories during the April 10 Board of Education meeting.

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Nonprofit helps schools increase engagement through community partnerships

Love Schools, a local nonprofit that seeks to help schools develop relationships with local businesses and organizations, has been helping WPS schools for the past two years.

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Kelly Bielefeld named future Wichita Public Schools’ Superintendent

Kelly Bielefeld, Executive Director of College and Career Readiness, will lead the Wichita Public Schools as its future superintendent effective July 1, 2023.

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Distinguished Classroom Teachers announced

The Wichita Public Schools is proud to announce the 2023 Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award recipients.

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WPS staff surprised with Education EDGE mini grants

Thirty teachers and school-based staff members across the district were recently surprised with Education EDGE Classroom Mini-Grants to support their classroom projects.

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