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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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FY 25 proposed budget highlights

The Wichita Board of Education looked at the proposed budget for the 2025 fiscal year, including the lowest mill rate in WPS in 14 years.

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Aspiring Building Leader program names fourth cohort

WPS Aspiring Leader Program creates a pool of highly-qualified and well-trained instructional and relational leaders prepared to fill future building leader vacancies.

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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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Video: East High teacher selected to fly with the Blue Angels

East High Spanish teacher Julie Dunkelberger had the honor of flying with the Blue Angels ahead of the Air Show at McConnell Air Force Base.

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Hero custodian puts out fire in school

A quick-thinking custodian recently helped prevent a fire in a light fixture from spreading throughout Pleasant Valley Middle School.

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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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Feedback needed: Student Code of Conduct

We need your feedback! We are developing a new Student Code of Conduct to create greater clarity and consistency in our practices. Please provide input on the draft document either online or in person. Click on the title to learn more.

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WPS Rally on the River 2024

On Aug. 6 we welcomed all WPS employees to the Rally on the River at Riverfront Stadium to kick off the school year and launch our new strategic plan.

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Hall Pass visitor management system changes for 2024-25 school year

As part of our continued efforts to keep schools safe, the Hall Pass visitor scanning process will begin 10 minutes before the start of the school day. This changes from previous years when scanning began at the start of the school day.

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