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New virtual mentoring helps second-year teachers get support
New this year, the district is offering collaboration between teachers and mentors using Zoom video conferencing software.
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McCormick School Museum hosts holiday open house
The open house will feature tours and performances from several school musical groups.
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WPS taking donations for annual Turkey Drive on November 16
The Wichita Public Schools will participate in the annual United Methodist Open Door Turkey Drive on Friday, November 16. The WaterWalk, 515 N. Main, will be the drop off site from 7 – 9:30 a.m.
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Video: Strategic Plan theme: Engage Families and Community
This fall we're focusing on our Strategic Plan’s seven strategic themes. The fifth theme we're highlighting is Engage Families and Community.
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Video: 2018 Showcase of Choices and Opportunities
Representatives from magnet schools, neighborhood schools, and special programs provide information to prospective students at the Showcase of Choices and Opportunities.
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Early College Academy will provide a new opportunity for students to be Future Ready
The Wichita Public Schools will launch a new Early College Academy at Northwest High School in the fall of 2019.
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Improved Speak Up program allows students to submit tips anonymously to keep schools safe
The Wichita Public Schools, in partnership with Crime Stoppers of Wichita and Sedgwick County, the Wichita Police Department and the Sedgwick County District Attorney’s office, launched an improved Speak Up program to help keep schools safe. It allows students, staff and parents to submit anonymous tips by phone, the web and a new app.
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We are excited to announce a new partnership with Southwestern College and William Allen White Elementary. Southwestern College recently visited our school to give a 35 minute program talking about five good character traits. The program concluded with a fun slam dunk contest and a meet-and-greet with our William Allen White basketball team and students who are potentially interested in pursuing post-high school opportunities in the game of basketball. We will continue to partner with Southwestern College this year through various activities and opportunities.
