Winchester Public Schools (WPS) is the school district for the town of Winchester, Connecticut. It includes Winsted.

The district serves elementary grades (K-6) while middle and high school students are sent to Gilbert School. The district previously served middle school grades. In 2011 Gilbert School agreed to take middle school students.[1] The district no longer took middle school students effective 2011.[2]

In 2017 Melony Brady-Shanley became the superintendent of the district.[3]

By 2018 enrollment in the district had declined.[4]

Schools

Former schools:[5]

References

  1. ^ Agogliati, Mike (February 18, 2011). "Winchester Board of Education has ball in their court to move 7th and 8th-graders to Gilbert". Register Citizen. Retrieved May 19, 2021. - Older URL
  2. ^ "History". Gilbert School. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  3. ^ "Winchester schools announce hiring of new superintendent". The Register Citizen. May 25, 2017. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Event marking closure of Hinsdale School to be held Friday". Register Citizen. June 6, 2016. Retrieved May 19, 2021. The Mary P. Hinsdale Elementary School community will gather Friday afternoon to commemorate the history of the school, ahead of its planned closure at the end of the school year. - The U.S. school years end around the following May/June so it would be 2018.
  5. ^ "Home". Winchester Public Schools. February 2, 2001. Archived from the original on February 2, 2001. Retrieved May 19, 2021.

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