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Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 10:44 AM CDT
|By Alex Jirgens
While this week is largely when many students head back to the classroom, it’s also the first week for Maize USD 266′s new superintendent.
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Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 5:18 PM CDT
|By Lily Wu
Wichita Public School students completed their first day of school for the 2022-23 school year on Monday.
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Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 7:35 AM CDT
|By KCTV5 Staff
Cell phones are only to be used before or after school, during a passing period or during lunch.
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Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 3:33 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Wichita students go back to school on August 15 with an orientation day for 6th and 9th graders on Friday.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 12:25 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
This week, several students across Kansas are going back to school.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 12:02 PM CDT
|By Grant DeMars
It’s a day many didn’t think would happen this year, but Thursday morning, students returned to the classroom at Prairie Creek Elementary School.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 7:29 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
With students across Kansas heading back to school this week and next, the Kansas Department of Education and the Kansas Highway Patrol partnered to promote safety.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 10:55 AM CDT
|By Shane Konicki
Shane was talking Back to School this morning at Cosmosphere in Hutchinson.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 5:02 AM CDT
|By Shane Konicki
We’re trying out some of the activities campers will get to do!
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 11:07 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Rachel Murphy says to keep a plastic bin handy to make it easier to hold onto these memories.
7-Day Forecast
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 10:45 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
You’ll have to buy some new items, but you can also save money by reusing supplies.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 10:19 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
First, focus on keeping your eyes on the road and off your phone.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 10:10 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Shane talked with a personal protection expert about how to keep your little ones safe at the bus stop.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 12:07 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Kansas students head back to school next month, and most retailers are offering deals to make sure children have what they need when they walk into the classroom
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 8:38 AM CDT
|By Shane Konicki
We're learning how to whip up some easy and nutritious school lunches!
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 3:49 PM CDT
|By Shane Konicki
If you’ve got a teen that’s driving, you know there’s even more to consider.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2022 at 5:41 PM CDT
|By Lily Wu
With COVID-19 cases rising in Sedgwick County, we checked with Wichita Public Schools to see what plans the district has in place to keep students and staff safe.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2022 at 2:52 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
In-person enrollment opened to Wichita Public School students on Monday.
Updated: Jul. 15, 2022 at 3:58 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Garden City students will return to school in mid-August with new technology on their school buses.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 4:58 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Students at Prairie Creek Elementary School will return to the building at the beginning of the school year.
Updated: Jul. 13, 2022 at 12:19 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
School doesn’t start for another month, but several retailers are already in back-to-school mode. And that’s a good thing for teachers.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2021 at 7:54 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The school board said with the growing number of ill and quarantined students, the board will look at possible solutions for the loss of in-school learning time.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 1:05 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Masks will no longer be required in the classroom for Winfield students and staff.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 5:28 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
COVID-19 is putting on a damper on events for Caldwell Schools.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 3:24 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Kansas State University and Garden City Community College are two more Kansas higher education institutions offering incentives to their students to get vaccinated.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 10:54 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Students and staff are strongly recommended to wear masks and we’re learning more about what could happen if your student is exposed to COVID-19.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 10:53 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Students across Kansas are going back to school, and we want to see your photos!
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 10:55 PM CDT
|By Grant DeMars
Some parents and community members showed at the Salina School Board meeting Tuesday night hoping members would vote to change a mask requirement for the district.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 10:34 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
One Andover School Board member shared the difficulties of decision-making when it comes to students’ education and their safety this fall
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 10:24 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The Kansas State High School Activities Association approved a new policy on Tuesday punishing those who interfere with referees.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2021 at 10:34 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
With most students in Kansas slated to start school this week, many of their school boards are deciding whether masks should be required or optional and who the rules should apply to.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2021 at 10:26 PM CDT
|By Braxton Jones
Wichita teachers are preparing to go back into the classroom this week
Updated: Aug. 9, 2021 at 7:04 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The Wichita School Board is expected to finalize plans for the district’s COVID-19 response at a Monday meeting.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2021 at 12:06 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The University of Kansas said it will reinstate its indoor mask policy on its Lawrence and Edwards campuses.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2021 at 10:55 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
Washburn University has mandated that all students, faculty and staff wear masks indoors, even if they are vaccinated.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2021 at 8:51 AM CDT
|By Natalie Davis
A pediatric pulmonologist with Ascension Via Christi’s cystic fibrosis clinic says the CF community has proven that masks are a safe, effective way to spread the transmission of germs. She encourages students to choose to wear a mask this school year.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 9:32 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
More Kansas school districts are requiring masks for their students as we near the first day of school.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 9:02 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
What will the upcoming school year look like for Wichita Public Schools?
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By Caroline Elliott and Hailey Tucker
A fourth surge in COVID-19 cases just weeks before the start of school has forced Wichita Public Schools to review the district’s safety plan.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 3:10 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
The most populous county in Kansas has imposed a mask mandate for students and staff in elementary schools in hopes of checking the more contagious COVID-19 delta variant.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2021 at 3:34 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Derby Public Schools is giving parents the option to share whether their students are vaccinated for COVID-19.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2021 at 3:47 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Wichita Public Schools says it will “strongly encourages all students and staff to wear a face mask while inside WPS schools, regardless of vaccination status” for the 2021-22 school year.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2021 at 12:27 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The Hutchinson Public School Districts announced it will require all students, staff, and visitors to wear a mask indoors for the upcoming 2021-22 school year.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 7:28 PM CDT
|By Abbey Higginbotham
Wichita Public Schools welcomed 400 new employees on Monday.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 6:59 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Wichita State University will require masks in the classroom and laboratories this fall.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 6:21 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
When your child starts school for the very first time, you want to make sure they’re ready.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 5:00 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Gov. Laura Kelly has recommended that masks be worn in schools as COVID-19 cases surge due to the delta variant.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 11:19 PM CDT
|By Caroline Elliott and Grant DeMars
When Wichita students return to the classroom in two weeks, they may need to have a mask on.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 12:22 PM CDT
|By Caroline Elliott
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is recommending that all schools require masks heading into the school year.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 6:00 AM CDT
|By Shane Konicki
Today for Where’s Shane -- we’re behind the wheel!