WPS and WSU Tech to host ribbon-cutting for FutureReady Manufacturing Center (5-19-23)

Wichita Public Schools, in partnership with WSU Tech, will host a ribbon-cutting and logo reveal to celebrate the completion of the FutureReady Manufacturing Center on Friday, May 19 at 1:30 p.m. at 1435 N. Waco.

WPS leadership seeks high school students’ opinions about being on track to graduate (4-18-23)

Wichita Public Schools Deputy Superintendent Gil Alvarez and district leadership will meet with more than 100 high school students to ask for their feedback on keeping on track to graduate on Tuesday April 18, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., at Riverfront Stadium Fidelity Suite, 275 S. McLean Blvd.

Wichita Public Schools hosts Spring Signing Day for new teachers (3-28-23)

Wichita Public Schools will host a Signing Day event for nearly 40 teachers who have signed an open contract to work in the district. The event is Tuesday, March 28, 1 – 3 p.m. at the Alvin Morris Administrative Center, 903 S. Edgemoor.

North High School to reveal new RedHawks logo (3-9-23)

North High School will reveal the school’s new RedHawks logo during an all-school assembly on Thursday, March 9 at 2:30 p.m. in the old gym

Wichita Public Schools announce recipients of the Distinguished Classroom Teacher Awards (3-3-23)

The Wichita Public Schools is proud to announce the 2023 Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award recipients in their respective categories. The recipients will be surprised at their schools Friday, March 3 by BOE members, district leadership and family members.

High School students to participate in Public Safety Conference (2-9-23)

Wichita Public Schools, in partnership with the Wichita Metro Crime Commission and Wichita State University, is hosting the Youth Engagement in Public Safety conference on Thursday, February 9, 8:30 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. at the Rhatigan Student Center at Wichita State University.

All-City Honor Concerts showcase Wichita’s finest student musicians (1-27-23)

The Wichita Public Schools present the annual All-City Honor Concerts at Century II Concert Hall. These concerts showcase the talents of hundreds of Wichita Public Schools students ranging from grades 5-12 and represent music programs in all of the elementary, middle, and high schools. The concerts, sponsored by Friends University, are free and open to the public.

Wichita Public Schools Showcase of Choices and Opportunities is January 19 (1-18-23)

The Wichita Public Schools Showcase of Choices and Opportunities is Thursday, January 19, 5 – 7:30 p.m. at Century II Expo Hall.

Scanning devices starting to be delivered to WPS (12-1-22)

As part of our continued work to ensure that our schools are trusted as safe places, the Wichita Board of Education approved purchasing OPENGATE screening devices for all WPS high schools.

Wichita Public Schools hosts Signing Day for new teachers (11-17-22)

Wichita Public Schools will host a Signing Day event for nearly 20 teachers who have signed an open contract to work in the district.

Superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson announces retirement (11-3-22)

District to receive parent feedback on potential Southeast High School boundary change (11-2-22)

Wichita Public Schools will host two listening sessions for selected Southeast High School families who may be impacted by a potential boundary change.

District leadership seeks students’ opinions about being future ready (11-2-22)

Deputy Superintendent Gil Alvarez and district leadership will meet with more than 100 high school students to ask for their opinions about opportunities at school that help them be successful after graduation.

Middle School students can learn about high school opportunities at Pathways to Success event (9-20-22)

New this year, the Wichita Public Schools is offering the Pathways to Success event on Tuesday, September 20 from 5-7 p.m. at the Alvin Morris Administrative Center at 903 S. Edgemoor.

Students can get assistance with assignments from home (8-29-23)

The Wichita Public Schools is offering students two options to get assistance with their homework with Homework Hotline and Revolution Prep.

Superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson will visit schools on the first day (8-15-22)

Wichita Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson will welcome students and staff to a new school year on Monday, August 15, 2022.