Preschool Information Fair
The Parents As Teachers, PAT Program, will host their annual 2015 Preschool Informational Fair on Tuesday, February 10, 2015, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Washburn University Student Union Memorial...
View ArticleMajor Saver Campaign Underway
The Topeka Public Schools Foundation is once again offering Major Saver cards for sale through the Topeka elementary and middle schools. Students will receive the sales packets on Monday, February 2nd...
View ArticleStudent Recognized For Good Deed
McEachron Elementary School third grader Connor Tannehill was honored at a school-wide assembly last Friday afternoon. Connor was recognized for his recent donation of 11 McDonald’s meal coupons he...
View ArticleWednesday - School Event Cancellations
The 4th grade after school music program has been canceled today due to the weather. Fourth grade students who attend the program at Landon Middle School, Jardine Middle School and Chase Middle School...
View ArticleBlack History Month
February is Black History Month. Topeka Public Schools celebrates the diversity of our school district. Throughout the month of February, schools will be holding activities related to Black History...
View ArticleDrivers Education Enrollment - March 2nd
Topeka Public Schools Spring driver education enrollment is on Monday, March 2nd from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Topeka Driving School located at 37th and Plass. For more information call 272-1961
View ArticleMcEachron Students Accept Grant Check
McEachron Elementary students, led by their principal, Vic Williams, serenaded shoppers at Joann Fabric’s grand opening celebration on Thursday, February 12th. While there, the students also received a...
View ArticleTeachers Experience Poverty Simulation
Topeka Public Schools’ students had the day off on Friday, February 6th so that the district’s teachers could participate in professional development activities. Lowman Hill Elementary School was the...
View ArticleCraig Strever - February Above & Beyond Winner
A large high school is a very busy place. So many students, staff, programs and events. Lots of activities going on morning, noon and night....
View ArticleSchool Activity/Event Cancelations for February 17
The following school events have been canceled for tonight. The 4th grade after school music program has been canceled tonight. This is for sessions held at Chase, Landon and Jardine Middle Schools....
View ArticleKansas Senate Honors TPS Students
Thursday, February 19th was an exciting day for five students of Topeka Public Schools. That was the day that Noah Bush, Tehya Bush, Alex Esparza-Carlos, Rigo Solis-Carlos and Jessica Widow were all...
View ArticleQuincy Students Have the Power
Fourth graders at Quincy Elementary have spent the last three weeks on a project dealing with electricity. They’ve been learning about the path electricity takes to get to their homes by looking at...
View ArticlePreparedness Dog Brings Message to Students
Fred the Preparedness Dog visited gifted students at Linn Education Center recently to raise awareness for family and pet preparedness in all types of emergencies. Led by his human, Michael McNulty,...
View ArticleChiefs Player Eats Breakfast With Students
The students of Meadows Elementary had an exciting morning recently when Kansas City Chiefs player Dustin Colquitt visited to help serve breakfast. The NFL punter was at the school to celebrate...
View ArticleTPS Receives Magna Award Again
The Topeka Public Schools Board of Education is pleased to announce that, for the second year in a row, the American School Board Journal has awarded the school district with the prestigious Magna...
View ArticleMarch Above & Beyond Winner
A great teacher is one who challenges students to succeed. That best describes Randolph Elementary 5th grade teacher Tamyra Heim. “She pushes students to meet their maximum potential. She challenges...
View ArticleCommended Merit Scholars
At the March 5th Topeka Public Schools Board of Education meeting, two of the district’s seniors were recognized for their stellar performance on the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Both...
View ArticleCanty, Teacher of the Month
Congratulations to Topeka High teacher Teresa Canty. She was recently named KSNT’s Teacher of the Month.The award, sponsored by Capital City Nissan of Topeka, solicits nominations from the KSNT viewing...
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