Wichita Public Schools Unified School District 259 Board Of Education Meeting
The board meeting included public hearings on the intent to exceed the Revenue Neutral Rate and the 2026-27 proposed budget. Key agenda items featured recognition of program grants and student achievements, a strategic plan update on high school academic growth, a presentation and adoption of the 2026-27 budget, and an update on the 2026 bond proposal. Consent agenda items covered human resources, financial reports, retirement plan amendments, and various service contracts, including legal services, mentoring, mental health intervention, and facility repairs. The board also reviewed and approved policy updates and coordination guidelines with the WPS Foundation.
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Wichita Public Schools Board of Education Board of Education Agenda
The board meeting agenda covered various presentations, including good news regarding staff induction, the Rally at the Roundhouse, and para educator training. Reports included updates on the strategic plan, the 2026 bond proposal, and the 2026-27 budget. Consent agenda items involved human resources reports, monthly finance reports, professional bat mitigation services for multiple schools, facility consent projects, annual purchasing renewals, various student support services agreements including those with Orion, and board policy updates. Discussion was held regarding a new policy for coordination with the WPS Foundation, and action was requested for the Board appointment process.
Jul 20, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Wichita Public Schools Board Of Education Board Of Education Agenda
The board meeting agenda focused on various reports and consent items, including recognizing student achievements in sports, a financial report from the WPS Foundation, and a budget update. Financial actions included approving treasury warrants, investment reports, and financial resolutions regarding depositories and credit cards. Facility and operations items included approvals for storm water remediation, light pole inspections, transportation services, and technology contracts. Educational services and special education items involved approving software licenses, renewals for student services, and certifications for special education teachers. Additionally, the board considered legal services payments, workers' compensation settlements, membership dues, various policy updates regarding finance and instructional materials, and new policies on electronic devices, social media use, and stakeholder input.
Jun 1, 2026·Board meeting
Wichita Public Schools Board Of Education Agenda
The Board of Education meeting covered a wide range of topics, including the recognition of various student and staff achievements. Key actions involved approving a resolution for a bond election and authorizing various facility improvement contracts, such as window replacements at Hamilton Middle School, site improvements at Robinson Middle School, and HVAC controls and chiller replacements at multiple schools. The board also addressed nutrition services, including adult meal price increases, and reviewed various purchasing consents, annual renewals, and learning services contracts, including a new core language arts curriculum. Additionally, the meeting included discussions on board policies concerning electronic devices, social media, and stakeholder input.
