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Representatives from United Teachers of Wichita and Service Employees International Union (Local 513) for Classified and the Uniformed Security Officers and Security Dispatchers groups have reached contract agreements with the Wichita Board of Education for the 25-26 school year.

Students, staff and families gathered to open a time capsule from the year 2000, twenty-five years after the capsule's contents were collected. 

Shanna Zimmerman, a Marketing teacher at East High School, is the 2025 Excellence in Public Service Award winner for the Wichita Public Schools.

AVID students are learning to become future ready through job skills including interview techniques. It all came together on AVID Day when students participated in mock job interviews.

The Pando Initiative recently debuted a special version of Reality U, which provides students with financial literacy lessons in their native language.

East High senior Angela Thompson, who is interested in a career in teaching, is getting hands-on experience working at the College Hill Latchkey program.

Students with an interest in woodworking have been interning at the School Service Center, helping to build cabinetry.

Four WPS schools have added Purposeful Play in kindergarten, encouraging children to engage in self-directed play designed to help reinforce learning.