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Test Day is Oct. 16

Test Day will be held Tuesday, Oct. 16, and there will be a half day of school.

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Nicklaus Njoroge and Jack Brown named National Merit Semifinalists

Eleven WPS students named National Merit semi-finalists

Students at East High, Northeast Magnet and Northwest have been named National Merit Semifinalists.

A Heart graphic with a students playing on the playground in the middle of the heart.

WPS Board approves putting bond issue measure on the ballot

For just the third time in 50 years, WPS will take a facility bond issue to Wichita voters on February 25, 2025. The Board of Education voted to put the special bond election on the ballot in an amount not to exceed $450 million to finance improvements with no tax rate increase.

Wichita Public Schools awarded $15.3 million for energy upgrades

Wichita Public Schools was awarded a $15.3 million Renew America’s Schools Prize through the US Department of Energy.

Creative Minds teacher Olivia Sumner works with a student on his iPad project.

WPS Launches Creative Minds program (opens in new window/tab)

The Creative Minds program is a modern-day one-room schoolhouse designed for K-6th grade students where they can pursue their passions and demonstrate their knowledge through creative, collaborative projects.

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Building Information

School Hours

Doors Open: 7:40 a.m.
Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
End Time: 3:10 p.m.

Building Leaders

Principal: Sara Richardson
Assistant Principals: Iain McHugh (A-E), Heidi Dreiling (F-L), Derrick Heckman (M-Ri), Travis Stockam (Rj-Z), and Emily Tanner (AVID & IB)

Contact Information

2301 E. Douglas Ave.

Wichita

Kansas

67211

(316) 973-7200

Programs of
Choice

Students at Wichita High School East can choose from many electives and programs designed to help students thrive in life, college and career after graduation.

Athletics

East High has a proud tradition of athletic programs that build teamwork, character, and produce confident young adults.

AVID Program

Advancement Via Individual Determination!

CTE Programs

East High offers a variety of CTE programs and pathways, everything from Business Finance to Culinary Arts to Teaching.

IB Program

The IB experience is internationally recognized as one of the most rigorous college-preparatory curricula available, with over 5,400 IB world schools across the globe.