District News

Joint Statements Regarding 2019-20 Negotiations between Wichita Public Schools and United Teachers of Wichita

Updates from the Interest Based Bargaining team, comprised of representatives from the Wichita Public Schools and United Teachers of Wichita (UTW).

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Principal and district leadership changes for 2019-20

As retirements and other staff changes occur, the district announces principal and administration changes for the 2019-20 school year.

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Video: 2019 Tech Summit

Last week, more than 300 district staff attended a two-day Tech Summit organized by the WPS Instructional Technology department. The sessions provided an opportunity for staff to learn how technology can enhance learning in the classroom.

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Video: Summer Food Program kick-off event

The 2019 Summer Food Program kicked off on May 29 at Chisholm Trail Elementary with a special appearance from the WPS veggie pals.

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Read to Succeed program announces results of this year’s program and plans to expand

The United Way’s Women’s United program announced improvement in reading scores for third-grade students and plans to expand the program to second-graders at three WPS schools.

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Video: A look back at the 2018-2019 school year

The school year has come to an end, and we have many reasons to be proud of all that our students and staff accomplished this year! Let’s take a look back at some of the highlights of the 2018-19 school year.

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Senior Spotlight - Darren Thomas, Adult Learning Center

Having only completed eighth grade and regretting that he never got the chance to go to high school, Darren Thomas will graduate from the Adult Learning Center this year.

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