HIDDEN LAKE PRINCIPAL TO RETIRE James Steward created Hidden Lake High School as a way to reach those students "that others often set adrift." READ STORY A NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT SWANSON | JAN. 10 The beginning of a new year is always a…

Westminster Public Schools wishes you and your family a happy holiday season! Please enjoy this annual video showcasing the holiday spirit in our WPS community. As a reminder, students will not be in school from December 20 to January 3. Have a…

MARTINEZ, YANOS AND MURPHY ELECTED TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION The trio will be sworn into office at the Tuesday, November 28 Board of Education meeting. SEE ELECTION RESULTS A NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT SWANSON | NOV. 15 The Thanksgiving holiday…

Board Selects Jeni Gotto As Sole Finalist For Superintendent Dr. Gotto's selection follows a decision by the board to seek an internal candidate who is well versed in competency-based education and committed to the shared vision, core values and…

League Of Women Voters To Host Boe Candidate Forum The forum will be live-streamed on October 4 at 7 p.m. Read More A Note From Superintendent Swanson | Oct. 4 I am back at full strength and energized to help our team continue to offer the…

BOARD OF EDUCATION PRESIDENT KEN CIANCIO AWARDED PRESITIGIOUS MCGUFFEY AWARD The Colorado Association of School Boards highlighted Ciancio’s commitment to diversity and equity throughout WPS. READ MORE ? WISH FOR WHEELS MAKES A DIFFERENCE AT…

Dr. Pamela Swanson To Retire As Superintendent Of Westminster Public Schools After almost 40 years in education, 28 of them in Westminster Public Schools, Superintendent Pamela Swanson informed the Westminster Public Schools Board of Education…

SMILES AND HUGS MARK THE START OF A NEW YEAR The 2023-24 school year kicked off on Tuesday, August 15 with students from across Westminster Public Schools showing up for their first day with new clothes, a touch of nerves and excitement about what…

What's Up Westminster Public Schools - May 17, 2023 PREMIERE OF NASA SPONSORED DOCUMENTARY GETS RED CARPET TREATMENT The documentary created by Westminster High School Video Cinema Arts and Aerospace students in collaboration with NASA tells the…

WESTMINSTER HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR WINS DANIELS FUND SCHOLARSHIP Isabella Duskin is just one of 238 students in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming to win the prestigious scholarship. WATCH VIDEO NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT SWANSON | APRIL 19 As…

WPS MOURNS DEATH OF TED CHAVEZ Whenever there was an important cause in this district, Ted was intimately involved. WATCH VIDEO NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT SWANSON | APRIL 5 I believe that whenever possible, we should all take a moment to…

NEW CONTRACT MAKES WPS TEACHERS HIGHEST PAID IN COLORADO The 2018 mill levy override has allowed our district to attract and retain high-quality staff. READ MORE NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT SWANSON | MARCH 8 A tentative agreement with the…

WHS TEACHER RECEIVES 2023 EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD Dr. Amy E. Romanowski will be honored at the Southwest Conference on Language Teaching in Salt Lake City on Feb. 25. WATCH VIDEO NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT SWANSON | FEBRUARY 22 The Board of…

Ground broken for iver c. Ranum campus Planners envision a campus where students develop specialized skills that can lead to high-paying jobs after graduation or open doors for continued post-secondary learning. WATCH VIDEO Note From…

WHAT'S UP WPS SUPERINTENDENT DELIVERS ‘STATE OF DISTRICT’ REPORT During her 12th “State of the District" report, Superintendent Pam Swanson told the community that the district is “strong.” WATCH VIDEOS NOTE FROM…

WPS Leads Way In Developing High Reliability Teachers High Reliability Teacher (HRT) certification has become the “gold standard” for educators seeking to become even better at their jobs and Westminster Public Schools has three of…

ANNUAL HOLIDAY VIDEO AND MESSAGE FROM SUPERINTENDENT This year we asked for holiday pictures from years gone by and received more than 100 memories from staff and families. WATCH VIDEO COMMUNITY RESPONSE TO INJURED OPA STUDENT CAPTURES HOLIDAY…

Understanding High Reliability Schools Learn about what it takes to become a High Reliability School and how our students benefit. Watch Video Note From Superintendent Swanson | December 7 As we head into the holiday break, my hope is that…

‘SAFE COMMUNITY, SAFE SCHOOLS’ CONVERSATION TACKLES TOUGH ISSUES Westminster Public Schools teamed up with Mapleton Public Schools to have a conversation about how to keep our kids safe. WATCH VIDEO NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT…

DISTRICT SHOWCASE IS A SUCCESS The WPS District Showcase was a resounding success as families gathered at Westminster High School. VIEW PHOTOS NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT SWANSON | NOVEMBER 2 On Thursday, November 10, at 5:30 p.m., we will be…

DISTRICT SHOWCASE IS NEXT WEEK Come in costume and trick-or-treat at the annual District Showcase while learning about WPS schools and programs. LEARN MORE NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT SWANSON | OCTOBER 19 This week we have educators from across…

NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT SWANSON | OCTOBER 5 Day in and day out, there are wonderful examples of our commitment to educating all students in the district. READ MORE ORCHARD PARK STUDENTS GET LIFE LESSONS IN THE OUTDOORS Orchard Park students gain…

Student Teachers Help Ease Teacher Shortage Westminster Public Schools has found great success by hiring its student teachers once they earn their teaching license. Watch Video Note From Superintendent Swanson | September 21 As I continually…

RANUM REIMAGINED DRAWING ATTENTION As architects draw up designs and district leaders reach out to potential industry partners, the buzz over Ranum Reimagined is building. READ MORE NOTE FROM SUPERINTENDENT SWANSON | SEPTEMBER 7 Our…

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