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![Student walking across the stage and waving while wearing a cap and gown]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748016459/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/gj53z2gwpzysdyn2jixh/EG2A6229.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748016459/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/gj53z2gwpzysdyn2jixh/EG2A6229.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748016459/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/gj53z2gwpzysdyn2jixh/EG2A6229.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1748016459/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/gj53z2gwpzysdyn2jixh/EG2A6229.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1748016459/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/gj53z2gwpzysdyn2jixh/EG2A6229.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1748016459/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/gj53z2gwpzysdyn2jixh/EG2A6229.jpg","width":2200}])
“Let your dreams stay big— not just in size, but in courage. Don’t shrink them to fit the mold," advised Principal Kiewiet.
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With 133 graduates, the Hidden Lake Secondary School class of 2025, had the most ever students walk across the stage.
![Four people posing and smiling at the party]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747942867/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/is8r9lfxjxpwqt4gojtf/Retirement.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747942867/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/is8r9lfxjxpwqt4gojtf/Retirement.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747942867/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/is8r9lfxjxpwqt4gojtf/Retirement.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747942867/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/is8r9lfxjxpwqt4gojtf/Retirement.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747942867/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/is8r9lfxjxpwqt4gojtf/Retirement.png","width":1280}])
Thank you to everyone for your amazing work through the years.
![Back to School Breakfast and Backpack Giveaway]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748014487/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/w7q0ivdctmftwhyggaa6/Backtoschool.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748014487/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/w7q0ivdctmftwhyggaa6/Backtoschool.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748014487/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/w7q0ivdctmftwhyggaa6/Backtoschool.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1748014487/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/w7q0ivdctmftwhyggaa6/Backtoschool.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748014487/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/w7q0ivdctmftwhyggaa6/Backtoschool.png","width":1280}])
Mark your calendars for this popular annual event.
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Kindergarteners and high schoolers work together on a year-long art project.
![2025 Summer and WPS]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747171954/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/yyuuhrs1bxv2icisvfbm/SummerGuide.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747171954/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/yyuuhrs1bxv2icisvfbm/SummerGuide.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747171954/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/yyuuhrs1bxv2icisvfbm/SummerGuide.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747171954/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/yyuuhrs1bxv2icisvfbm/SummerGuide.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747171954/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/yyuuhrs1bxv2icisvfbm/SummerGuide.png","width":1280}])
It's not too late to sign up for fun activities!
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In the fall, FRCC and WPS will launch an Advanced Manufacturing program including Electronics Engineering Technology and Automation & Engineering Technology.
![Four students sitting at a table working on computers and chatting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747233537/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/umdw9zidfg20mqzo5d44/DressCode.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747233537/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/umdw9zidfg20mqzo5d44/DressCode.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747233537/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/umdw9zidfg20mqzo5d44/DressCode.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747233537/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/umdw9zidfg20mqzo5d44/DressCode.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747233537/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/umdw9zidfg20mqzo5d44/DressCode.png","width":1280}])
The district has revised some of the Westminster Public Schools Dress Code guidelines for the 2025-26 school year.
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We still want to hear from you. Please email your thoughts, questions, or suggestions to FTFI@wps.org.
![People standing around a room having conversations]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747232672/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/zw9ymzamg0fpy55yhp1y/FTFI1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747232672/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/zw9ymzamg0fpy55yhp1y/FTFI1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747232672/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/zw9ymzamg0fpy55yhp1y/FTFI1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747232672/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/zw9ymzamg0fpy55yhp1y/FTFI1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747232672/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/zw9ymzamg0fpy55yhp1y/FTFI1.png","width":1280}])
"We’re building a roadmap together, and everyone has a role to play.”
![Student with his hands on his cheeks smiling]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747175116/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/rmil2fxjteyqmtxrfutq/AutismCenter.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747175116/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/rmil2fxjteyqmtxrfutq/AutismCenter.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747175116/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/rmil2fxjteyqmtxrfutq/AutismCenter.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747175116/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/rmil2fxjteyqmtxrfutq/AutismCenter.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747175116/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/rmil2fxjteyqmtxrfutq/AutismCenter.png","width":1280}])
Tailored support fosters social and academic growth in students with autism.
![Girl smiling while sitting at a table with a plate of breakfast food]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747162430/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/p5mkb7eqyqzpkjogm2tn/Top10.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747162430/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/p5mkb7eqyqzpkjogm2tn/Top10.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747162430/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/p5mkb7eqyqzpkjogm2tn/Top10.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747162430/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/p5mkb7eqyqzpkjogm2tn/Top10.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747162430/westminsterpublicschoolsorg/p5mkb7eqyqzpkjogm2tn/Top10.png","width":1280}])
WPS leaders celebrated the hard work of Westminster High School’s top students at the annual Top Ten Brunch on Monday, May 12.
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While touring the Ranum campus and Metropolitan Arts Academy, Colorado Department of Education Commissioner Susana Córdova saw firsthand how the district is working to prepare students for the day after graduation.
Check out our WPS Summer Guide for activities happening all summer long.
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Westminster High School students kicked off Teacher Appreciation Week with a surprise portrait gallery featuring all their teachers.
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Congratulations to Justice Avila, Jhoan Chirinos Pereira and Ana Karen Mendoza Ontiveros who have been named recipients of the 2025 Adams County Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awards.
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Two graduations in one fun day! Congratulations Westy and Hidden Lake!
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Caden Quintana, Brionna Giovengo and Maria Nunez have been named the Westminster Elks Teachers of the Year for the 2024-25 school year after being recognized for their exceptional work in the classroom.
Public input will play a critical role in the decision-making process as our Board of Education considers the best use of our resources. A community meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 8, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Daniel C. Vallez Family Education Center.
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Westminster Public Schools will once again be partnering with local agencies to provide free summer meals to all children up to the age of 18 at sites across the Westminster region.
District News
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Students banded together to change district policy and reintroduce pets in the classroom.
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Westminster High School's CTE (Career Technical Education) program has been at the forefront of a sport that is exploding in popularity.
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A Precious Child and Westminster Public Schools volunteers got backpacks and supplies in the hands of more than 2,000 students.
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What's Up WPS cameras were out across the district capturing the return to school.
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Registration for both classes will be available at the Vallez Center at 7125 Mariposa St.
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Just released State assessment results reveal the district as a whole showing modestly bigger gains than the state of Colorado.
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Wish for Wheels partnered with volunteers from AMP Robotics to assemble bikes for every second grade student at the school.
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Staff and students at Mesa were thrilled to receive the award that totaled $1,558.58.
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This year’s parade will travel along the Westminster Arts District on 73rd Avenue.
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This annual event set for October 24 invites families to celebrate Halloween and learn about their school's plan to improve academic performance.