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Video: WPS students participate in Strings Day at Bethany College
Students from Heights, Northeast Magnet and Southeast High School took part in Strings Day at Bethany College in Lindsborg where they worked with renowned musicians.
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WPS staff receive more than $113,000 in grants
Thirty teachers and school-based staff members across the district were recently surprised with the announcement that they received Education EDGE and Koch classroom grants.
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Update on Strategic Plan Goal 1 – Increase the Graduation Rate
The BOE heard an update on Goal 1 of the Strategic Plan – increase the graduation rate. The presentation shared that WPS has exceeded its goal of having an 80% graduation rate, with 80.4% seniors graduating in 2022.
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Video: Update on Strategic Plan Goal 3 – Increase Certifications and College Credit
The BOE heard an update on Goal 3 of the Strategic Plan – increase certifications and college credit. The update included the progress of Graduation +, which is a goal of students earning a high school diploma, plus one or more Market Value Asset.
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BOE approves revised Mission, Vision and Shared Beliefs as WPS works towards new strategic plan
The Board of Education adopted new mission and shared beliefs statements during their August 28, 2023 meeting. These will drive development of the major goals for the 2024-29 strategic plan.
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Arts in Education Week to feature open house at Wichita Art Museum
September 10-16 is National Arts in Education Week and, to celebrate, the district's Fine Arts department will host a celebration at the Wichita Art Museum, Saturday, Sept. 16.
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U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education Visits Wichita Public Schools
Cindy Marten, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education, visits Wichita on the first leg of her Back to School 2023 Raise the Bar Bus Tour, stopping at the Future Ready Manufacturing Center and Jackson Elementary School.
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Get help with Homework Hotline
Students who have questions about their assignments, as well as parents who need support while helping their child at home, can call or email the Homework Hotline.
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Microsoft Office 365 is Available for Students
Click here for additional information!
Students, you can now access Microsoft Office 365 online, anytime, from anywhere in the world. You can access it by going to the RapidID portal, https://portal.usd259.net. Sign in with your district username and password, then click on the link to Microsoft O365. You are allowed to install it on up to 5 devices at home, as well.
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Please fax all student records to 316-973-1409
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Mobile App
Get the mobile app for USD 259! With the app, you can connect to ParentVUE, MyPaymentsPlus, and follow Heights news and calendar events.
The WPS Mobile App is free and available for both Apple and Android devices. Just search for Wichita Public Schools in the App Store or Google Play, or click on the links below.
Available in the Apple Store or Google Play
