WPS News

WPS Board approves putting bond issue measure on the ballot

For just the third time in 50 years, WPS will take a facility bond issue to Wichita voters on February 25, 2025. The Board of Education voted to put the special bond election on the ballot in an amount not to exceed $450 million to finance improvements with no tax rate increase.

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Every Student Future Ready Strategic Plan

The Every Student Future Ready Strategic Plan will guide the Wichita Public Schools’ efforts over the next five years. The Strategic Plan has 3 Student Success Outcomes: Increase academic achievement and graduation rate, prepare students for life, college and career success, and create and enhance safety and belonging.

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Facility Master Plan – Step 1 approved

The Board of Education unanimously approved the final draft of the Facility Master Plan – Step 1 on August 26, 2024. The Facility Master Plan is the roadmap and vision for WPS facilities moving forward over the next several years.

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Wichita Public Schools awarded $15.3M for energy upgrades

Wichita Public Schools was awarded a $15.3 million Renew America’s Schools Prize through the US Department of Energy.

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WPS Buildings Welcome New Leaders

A new school year brings opportunities for not only students, but staff as well. Several WPS buildings are welcoming new leaders this school year.

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Video: WPS launches Creative Minds program

The Creative Minds program is a modern-day one-room schoolhouse designed for K-6th grade students where they can pursue their passions and demonstrate their knowledge through creative, collaborative projects.

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