School principal assignment changes have been announced for the 2013-14 school year. Read more...
Students at Caldwell Elementary had a fun way to be encouraged to try new foods: by watching their principal try them too. Read more...
Around 70 community members toured Southeast High School to take a look at the current facility during a special open house on May 13 as Board of Education members consider the future of the school. Read more...
Kimberly Sayaphet, second-grade student at Seltzer Elementary, had the winning t-shirt design for the Wichita River Festival's Tot Trot. Read more...
Levy Special Education students had an afternoon of fun with the Wichita Wild indoor football team. Read more...
Parents of students in the Southeast boundary area participated in a joint site council meeting to discuss options for Southeast and the southeast quadrant high school. Read more...
The Wichita Public Schools celebrated the accomplishments of high school seniors for being some of the top scholarship recipients for 2013. Read more...
The Wichita Public Schools honored its retirees and long time employees during a special banquet at the Hyatt Regency Wichita. Read more...
Kindergarten students at Christa McAuliffe Academy and students at Heights High School got to play together for fun and fitness. Read more....
Northeast Magnet High School was named one of the top U.S. High Schools from U.S. News and World Report. Read more...
Superintendent John Allison presented different options for Southeast High School and the southeast quadrant high school during the Board of Education’s April 22 meeting. Read more...
Elementary students at Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet helped some special visitors with their Spanish skills. Read more...
Three Jefferson Elementary students won the top three prizes in the Fourth-Grade Poster Contest by the DUI Victims Center of Kansas. Read more...
More than 280 employees, volunteers and partners, representing 67 schools, support centers and businesses were recognized on April 15 for receiving the Good Apple Award. Read more...
Students at North High School and Brooks Technology and Arts Magnet Middle School partnered with engineering students from WSU to create music with circuit boards. Read more...
Ten students learned about the political process from a different perspective while participating in the Leadership Challenge at Washburn University. Read more...
Fifteen high school students were honored with the Career and Technical Education Pathway Awards for outstanding performance in their CTE classes. Read more...
Dustin Francis, math teacher at Northeast Magnet High School, received the 2013 Albert Pike Masonic Lodge Teacher of the Year Award. Read more...
Things are different in the classrooms and hallways of Wells and Greiffenstein Alternative Schools from what they were a few years ago. Read more...
The Board of Education voted to begin the start of construction on Mead Middle School’s bond project. Read more...
Blake Taylor, P.E. teacher at Lawrence Elementary, went to Washington, DC to take part in SPEAK Out Day with other P.E. teachers from across the country. Read more...
Every student and staff member at East High School volunteered to improve their city during the fifth-annual ACES in the Community event. Read more...
Sarah Forester, social studies teacher at Jardine Technology Magnet, took a road trip over spring break based on recommendations from her students. Read more...
Students at Spaght Multimedia Magnet were visited by Kansas City Chiefs mascot K.C.Wolf, who talked to students about the importance of being active and eating well. Read more...
Board of Education elections were held on April 2 for BOE Districts 1, 2, 5 and 6. Click here to see the results...
Northwest High School students involved in the performing arts and visual arts created an outdoor community art display to celebrate National Youth Art Month. Read more...
First-grade students at College Hill Elementary sent letters of advice to help the Wichita State University men’s basketball team in the NCAA tournament. Read more...
Nearly 100 students from every high school in the Wichita Public Schools hosted a forum for Board of Education candidates. Read more...
Superintendent John Allison and the Board of Education studied options for the 15 school bond projects that are on the “pause and study” list. Read more...
The Wichita Public Schools recognized the 2013 Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award recipients in their respective categories during the March 27 Board of Education meeting. Read more...
Students at Southeast High School want their classmates to take a stand against dating violence. Read more...
Irving Elementary students had a big pep assembly to get students motivated as they pledged to do their best on the state assessments. Read more...
Sgt. 1st Class Brian White, who has been stationed in Kuwait for the past nine months, surprised his grandchildren during an assembly at Minneha. Read more...
While many students will be enjoying time off for spring break, four West High School JROTC cadets will be marching to honor fallen WWII soldiers. Read more...
Superintendent John Allison shared with the BOE the status of the 16 school bond projects that are currently in design and those remaining on the “pause and study” list during its March 4 meeting. Read more...
The Wichita Public Schools is proud to announce the 2013 Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award recipients. They were surprised in their classrooms on March 1. Read more...
P.E. teachers at College Hill used their snow-covered playground as a fun way to mix-up their lessons. Read more...
Congratulations to East High senior Katie Deutsch, winner of WSU’s $20,000 Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship! Read more...
Around 30 parents of Coleman Middle School sixth-grade students got a sample of their child’s life at school. Read more...
