Takeaways from Winfield USD 465 School Board Meeting
Week of March 28, 2026
Board approves lowest bid for high school roof replacement
Whittier Elementary highlights student growth and parent programs
District honors state-bound winter athletes
Board approves lowest bid for high school roof replacement
WINFIELD, Kan. - The Winfield Unified School District 465 Board of Education approved a bid from Bloyer & Sons Inc., a construction firm, for a roofing project at Winfield High School during its March 25 meeting. Assistant Superintendent Phil Bressler recommended the firm to the board, noting it submitted the lowest bid for the capital project. A motion to accept the bid as presented was made and passed with a 6-0 vote.
Whittier Elementary highlights student growth and parent programs
WINFIELD, Kan. - Whittier Elementary School principal Joe Krumpak and his staff delivered a building report emphasizing recent improvements in student testing growth and active community involvement. The presentation provided an overview of school activities, including the Parents as Partners program and the "Good Things" positive-school-culture initiative aimed at fostering a supportive educational environment. Staff members shared visual data with the Winfield Unified School District 465 Board of Education reflecting the academic progress currently happening at the elementary school.
District honors state-bound winter athletes
WINFIELD, Kan. - Winfield High School coaches formally recognized student-athletes from the state swim team and the boys and girls state wrestling teams for their postseason accomplishments. The groups included two girls and five boys who represented the district at the State Wrestling Tournament in Salina, alongside standout performers from the state swim team. The athletes were invited to the meeting and honored before the Winfield Unified School District 465 Board of Education for their dedication and for successfully representing the district at the state championship level during the winter sports season. A complete roster of the specific individuals recognized was not immediately provided by the district.
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