WPS shows commitment to future workforce with Graduation+

The Wichita Public Schools announced Graduation+, its commitment to the future workforce by having the majority of seniors graduate with a diploma and one or more Market Value Assets.

BOE votes to implement mask mandate

Under New Business during the August 23 Wichita Board of Education meeting, members voted 6-0 to require masks for all individuals in district buildings ages 3 and up starting Monday, August 30.

Video: First in Class: Abbi Faflick

First-year Coleman Middle School choir teacher Abbi Faflick is a proud alumni of Hyde Magnet Elementary, Robinson Middle School and East High School.

Video: First in Class: Darrien Davis

Woodman Elementary first-year second-grade teacher Darrien Davis is a product of WPS having been a student at Isely Traditional Magnet, Hyde Magnet Elementary, Robinson Middle School and a graduate of East High.

Video: First Day of School 2021

We were excited to welcome students and families back to our buildings for the first day of school on Aug. 12!

WPS staff surprised with Education EDGE mini grants

Twenty-four teachers and school-based staff members across the district were surprised with the announcement that they received Education EDGE mini grants to support their classroom projects.

BOE approves COVID safety protocols for 21-22 school year

On August 9, 2021, the BOE approved the COVID safety protocols that strongly encourages every employee and student to wear a face mask regardless of vaccination status, and all visitors will be required to wear a mask. All students who ride the bus will be required to wear a mask on the bus.

Check your eligibility for free or reduced school fees

Check to see if your family qualifies for free or reduced-fees and be sure to fill out the fee waiver if you do!

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