News Room
Page Navigation
- Wichita Public Schools
- News Room
WPS News
-
Read to Succeed program making a difference for elementary students
Last year, the more than 350 WPS second- and third-graders in the Read to Succeed program improved their reading skills. Here’s an update on the program and how you can get involved.
No Headlines to display -
Video: BOE approves 2022-23 budget
The BOE approved the 22-23 budget with 86% of the operating budget directly supporting students and with a decrease to the mill levy.
No Headlines to display -
Video: First in Class: Shelby Wagoner
Buckner Magnet Elementary first-year Pre-K teacher Shelby Wagoner worked as a para while earning her teaching degree through Wichita State's Teacher Apprentice Program.
No Headlines to display -
Video: First in Class: Michelle Nunez
We'll be following Wichita West High math teacher Michelle Nuñez as she begins her first year as a teacher. In this episode, she talks about her path to becoming an educator, and her hopes for the future.
No Headlines to display -
WPS staff surprised with Education EDGE mini grants and KOCH classroom grants
Twenty-seven teachers and school-based staff members across the district were surprised with the announcement that they received Education EDGE and Koch classroom mini grants to support their classroom projects.
No Headlines to display -
Video: WPS Student named to US IWAS World Games Team
Northeast Magnet senior Grant Pierce, who represents Heights High School in track and field, was surprised with the news that he will represent the United States in the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports World Games in Portugal this November.
No Headlines to display -
Video: 2022 First Day of School
On the first day of school, we had a fun morning welcoming back students and families for another great year of learning!
No Headlines to display -
Video: Road Trip Nation Kick-off
WPS joins the Workforce Alliance, WSU and WSU Tech celebrating the launch of the Build Your Future interactive website and Roadtrip Nation's South Central Kansas Roadtrip. The website features videos and resources to help students and adults explore career opportunities.
No Headlines to display -
Video: New Staff Orientation
More than 400 new teachers and staff gathered at Northwest High School Aug.1 for New Staff Orientation where they were welcomed by district leadership.
No Headlines to display -
Video: New teachers participate in Welcome to WPS Workshop
New teachers participated in a Welcome to WPS Workshop to give them an extra opportunity to get ready for the new school year. The special training sessions were made possible by COVID relief (ESSER) funding.
No Headlines to display
By Month
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016