Welcome
Welcome to the Westminster Public Schools community! We are thrilled to have you join us on an exciting educational journey where learning is personalized, meaningful, and designed to meet the needs of each student.
In WPS, we pride ourselves on our competency-based education model, which empowers students to progress at their own pace, ensuring mastery of essential skills and knowledge before advancing. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where every student feels valued and inspired to reach their full potential.
As you settle into our vibrant school community, we encourage you to explore the various opportunities available for your family to get involved. From parent-teacher associations to community events, there are numerous ways to connect and contribute to the enriching experiences we offer.
We understand that transitioning to a new school can be both exciting and challenging, and we want you to know that our doors are always open for questions, suggestions, and support. Together, we will create a collaborative partnership that ensures your child’s success and well-being.
Once again, welcome to Westminster Public Schools. We are excited to learn, grow, and succeed together!
SCHOOL & DISTRICT RESOURCES
District Calendars
All the holidays and breaks for Westminster Public Schools.
Literacy Cards
This deck of cards can be used by students to practice sounds at home with families. Watch our video to hear how the sounds are pronounced.
Immunizations
Colorado law requires all students attending Colorado schools and licensed childcare facilities to be vaccinated against certain diseases unless a medical or non-medical exemption is filed.
Mental Health Support
All students experience stress at some point in their schooling- whether it's bullying, test anxiety, or changing friendships. WPS is here to support you and your family as you navigate difficult topics.
WPS Health Services
Each school within WPS has a Registered Nurse consultant who supports students, families, and staff and for health-related services. The nurse manages medication oversight, student health needs, IEP and 504 consultations and is on call for injuries and incidents.
School Lunch Application
Even if you are certain that your household income does not qualify you for free or reduced lunch, each application still counts towards funding for our district.
Vallez Center
The Dan Vallez Family Education Center provides classes, workshops and a community meeting space to help families with everything from financial literacy to the English language and GED testing.
WPS Health Services
Each school within WPS has a Registered Nurse consultant who supports students, families, and staff and for health-related services. The nurse manages medication oversight, student health needs, IEP and 504 consultations and is on call for injuries and incidents.
Kids First Health
Kids First Health Care at Gregory Hill provides mental health care to children and youth ages birth to 21. Services are provided on a sliding scale and assistance for Medicaid registration is available to students and their families.
CITY OF WESTMINSTER RESOURCES
Park and Trails
Westminster boasts many parks and trails that offer scenic beauty and outdoor recreation for all ages, making it a perfect escape for families.
Resource Guide
Here you will find 22 pages of organizations that assist with food, clothing, healthcare, housing, employment and more.
WESTY LIVE BETTER
Westy Live Better helps you connect with low or no cost resources and discounts to improve your quality of life in Westminster!