New COVID Rules Allow WHS Class of 2021 to Graduate With One Ceremony

Graduation will be Saturday, May 22 at 9 a.m. at Memorial Stadium.

Note from Superintendent Swanson: April 21, 2021

The class of 2021 has endured a year without many senior traditions and I am so proud of how they have persevered through these difficult times.

Westminster Elks ‘Teachers of Year’ Honored

Robbie Ferguson, Kate Albyn and Betty Aragon have been named the 2020-21 Teachers of the Year.

‘Celebrating Excellence!’ Awards Highlight Student Talents

Awards were handed out during a virtual celebration on April 15 that you can watch on YouTube.

'Power of Hope' Team Recognized by BOE

This award recognizes the work our school counselors do to help students focus on career and college opportunities.

A Look Inside Orchard Park Academy

The new home is a colorful, spacious building full of sunlight and unlimited opportunities for students.

Virtual Community Meeting Available for Viewing

Community members who didn’t have a chance to participate in the March 29 virtual meeting can watch on YouTube.

Parents Get Virtual 360º Tour of WPS Schools

WPS is using new technology to allow parents and students to get a virtual look inside many of the district schools so they can get a better feel for what a school has to offer.

Board of Education Decision Westminster Public Schools V Peter Mandell

On Friday, October 23, 2020, the WPS Board of Education adopted a recommendation from a hearing officer involving the case of Skyline Vista Elementary teacher Peter Mandell.

ASBO Awards WPS for Excellence in Budget Presentation

The Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) is proud to recognize WPS for excellence in budget presentation with the Meritorious Budget Award (MBA) for the 2020–2021 budget year.

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 Academic Scores Continue to Outpace State, Surrounding Districts

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