Check out the November calendar for key dates:
- 🗓️ November 10: Board of Education meeting at the district office, 5:30 PM.
- 🍂🦃 November 24-28: Thanksgiving Break! Take this time to relax and enjoy moments with family and friends.
Join the Movement: "Winning in Winfield" 🎉
Excited to announce our exclusive fundraiser in collaboration with Precision Printing! Get your hands on unique "WINNING IN WINFIELD" t-shirts and make a real difference.
💡 Why It Matters:
- Community Spirit: Every purchase directly contributes to a worthy cause: ALL proceeds will be allocated to eliminating the USD 465 student lunch balances for families in need.
- Support Local: Proudly partnering with Precision Printing.
- Empower the Future: Every child deserves a nourished start.
🛍️ How to Get Involved:
- Buy a T-shirt: Available NOW until Nov 16, 2025. Shop HERE!
- Spread the Word: Share with friends and family.
- Wear with Pride: Show your support for our community!
Together, we can make a lasting impact. Let’s show what “Winning in Winfield” truly means! 💪
#WinningInWinfield #CommunitySupport #ShopLocal
The holidays are just around the corner. As the season approaches, it also puts additional stress on families. While we have a number of donors who are willing to provide clothing and gifts to families in our community, resources are limited this year. If your family could benefit from this generosity, please fill out this form by November 11, 2025. Please note that notifications will be sent via email to notify applicants if criteria was met or not by November 21st. Pick up information will be provided at that time.
Please note that this program is for families enrolled in the USD 465 school district.
If you have further questions, please reach out to your student's school.
🔹Friday, October 17th for Record & Report
Classes will resume on Monday, October 20th!
🗓️Monday, October 13
🕛 5:30PM
📍District Office
1407 Wheat Road
Winfield, KS 67156
For more information on the Board of Education please go to: https://www.usd465.com/o/wusd/page/board-of-education
Taher, our food service provider, wants to hear from you! They're conducting a survey for the month of October. Make your voice heard -- your feedback is invaluable in helping us serve you better. Let us know what you think by submitting your survey today! Participate here: Taher October Survey
🔹Monday, October 6th for Professional Development
Classes will resume on Tuesday, October 7th!
Important Dates:
🔹October 2 & 3: No School | (Conferences/Exchange Day)
🔹October 6: No School | (Professional Development)
🔹October 10: WELC ONLY Closed (Screenings)
🔹October 17: No School | (Record & Report Day)
🔹October 13 & 29: Board of Education Meetings
#WinningInWinfield
Congratulations to Mrs. Sally Pipes, a dedicated 5th-grade teacher at Irving Elementary School, for being awarded the Kansas Horizon Teacher of the Year for Winfield USD 465 School District! The Kansas Horizon Award recognizes exceptional novice teachers who demonstrate excellence in the classroom and leadership within their schools.
Principal Jeff Everett of Irving Elementary shared his enthusiasm, stating, “It was an easy decision to select Mrs. Pipes.” We are truly fortunate to have her, whose dedication and positivity serve as an inspiration to all. Let us offer TWO CLAPS for Mrs. Pipes! 👏👏 You are what makes us #WinningInWinfield!
October 1st: 4 PM - 7 PM
October 2nd: WELC and Elementary: 8 AM - 7 PM | WMS and WHS: 8 AM - 1 PM & 3 PM - 7 PM
Note: Conferences will take place at your child's school building. We look forward to seeing you there!
As a reminder, USD 465 will be closed on:
🔹Friday, September 19th for the Walnut Valley Festival
Classes will resume on Monday, September 22nd!
🗓️Monday, September 8th
🕛 5:30PM
📍USD 465 District Office
1407 Wheat Road
Winfield, KS 67156
For more information on the Board of Education please go to: https://www.usd465.com/page/board-of-education
Your hard work and commitment ensure that learning never skips a beat. Substitute teachers are the unsung heroes of education, stepping in with flexibility and passion to keep our classrooms thriving. Your contributions are invaluable, helping shape the minds of tomorrow with grace and resilience. We appreciate everything you do!
#WinningInWinfield
Happy September, Winfield Vikings!
Please look at the following calendar dates:
🔹September 1 : No School | Labor Day (district office closed)
🔹September 19 : No School | WV Festival (district office closed)
🔹September 8 & 24 BOE Meetings
As a reminder, USD 465 will be closed on:
🔹Monday, September 1st for Labor Day
Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 2nd!
🗓️Wednesday, August 27th
🕛 NOON
📍Country View Elementary
16300 151st Rd
Winfield, KS 67156
For more information on the Board of Education please go to: https://www.usd465.com/page/board-of-education
Say Hello to the Viking Fee!
We are thrilled to announce that the previous $40 activity fee has been revamped into the NEW $25 Viking Fee. We know how important it is for our students to participate in and enjoy school activities, and we believe this change will make it easier for everyone to join in the fun!
What Does the Viking Fee Include?
- Access to ALL Home Games
- Student IDs for Entry to ALL Activities
- Student Assemblies
- Incentive Programs
+ any other Student Functions!
We believe that school spirit is an essential part of the student experience, and we want every student to have the opportunity to support their peers and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of our home games.
Thank you for your continued support and enthusiasm. We can't wait to see all our Vikings in the stands, cheering louder than ever!
If you have any questions or need more information, please don't hesitate to reach out to the Athletic Department at 620-221-5160.
Winfield Vikings -- We’re thrilled to kick off another fantastic school year with you. Here’s what you need to know:
- Wednesday, August 13th: It’s a special day for our 6th and 9th graders! They will have a half day to help them transition smoothly into their new school environments.
- Thursday, August 14th: This marks the official first day of school for all students from Pre-K through 12th grade. Get ready for an exciting year of learning and growth!
A Special Welcome from WPD
As you embark on this new journey, don’t forget to say “Hi” to our friendly officers. They’re looking forward to meeting each of you and helping start your school year with positivity and support. We are pleased to announce that local officers from the Winfield Police Department (WPD) will be present at each school location. They’ll be there on both the 13th and 14th to extend warm greetings and wish you all a wonderful year ahead.
We wish you all a successful and enjoyable school year filled with learning, new friendships, and exciting opportunities. Go Vikings! #WinningInWinfield
