Tennyson Knolls Gets New Name, Mission

Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School will open as a PK-8 school in the fall of 2020.

Scott Carpenter Unveils New Name, More Details About Fall Opening

The Colorado Sports Leadership Academy will be the home of the Goats when it opens its doors in the fall of 2020.

Superintendent Swanson Calls for Equity in Speech to School Leaders

Dr. Swanson was asked to speak about what she viewed as the big issues facing public education.

WPS Enrollment Opens With More Options for Families Than Ever Before

Enrollment for the 2020-21 school year is now open.

WPS Program That Helps Students and Teachers Deal With Trauma is in the Spotlight

There’s a lot Melisa Sandoval wants educators to know about childhood trauma.

WAIS Student Wins Global Citizen Scholarship

Lizania Hernandez Alvarado was awarded a $1,000 scholarship to help fund her trip to France.

Foundation Breakfast to Honor WPS Superheroes

A dozen people, including four students, were nominated by educators and community members as “superheroes.”

Superintendent Swanson Says ‘State of District’ is Strong

In her ninth State of the District report, Dr. Swanson cited significant accomplishments for WPS in 2019 while also raising the bar for the year ahead.

Superintendent Swanson Named 2020 Colorado Superintendent of the Year

Dr. Swanson and her team are recognized nationwide as leaders in competency based education and have become forceful advocates for reforming how schools and districts are evaluated.

WPS Awarded the Meritorious Budget Award by ASBO

Districts that apply to the MBA programs recognize the importance of presenting a quality, easy-to-understand budget internally and to the community.

WPS Academic Scores Continue to Outpace State, Surrounding Districts

Hard work continues to pay off for elementary, middle and high school students in WPS.

District Administration named WPS a “District of Distinction”

The district has shown steady academic improvement since the start of the competency-based system, and 2018 was a breakthrough year.