Media Releases

Senate Majority Floor Leader Driskill, President Dockstader and State Superintendent Balow to Host Media Conference Friday
September 8, 2021

CHEYENNE - Wyoming Senators Dan Dockstader and Ogden Driskill will join State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow outside the…

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Civics and Cultural Opportunities in September
September 7, 2021

Dear Superintendents, Civics and Cultural Opportunities in September: September 11 is the 20th anniversary of 9/11 when a coordinated terrorist attack…

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Summer Food Service Program Delivers Nearly One Million Meals to Wyoming Youth
September 1, 2021

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Summer Food Service program for kids, offered through the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE), served nearly…

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STEM Day Opportunity for Students
August 30, 2021

Dear Superintendents, There is still time for classes (middle and high) from across Wyoming to plan to attend STEM Day…

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Superintendent Balow Mourns Death of U.S. Marine from Jackson
August 27, 2021

CHEYENNE - Upon learning that Rylee McCollum, a 2019 graduate of Jackson Hole High School, was one of the U.S. Marines…

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State Releases Assessment Results
August 24, 2021

CHEYENNE – Results for the third administration of the Wyoming Test of Proficiency and Progress (WY-TOPP) are now available online. Wyoming…

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Civic Readiness
August 23, 2021

Dear Superintendents, Earlier last week, I participated in a panel discussion about civic readiness hosted by REL Central, operated by…

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Wyoming Achieves 96.46% Participation Rate on 2020-21 Statewide Assessment
August 20, 2021

August 20, 2021 CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) will release the 2020-21 statewide assessment results on Tuesday,…

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Preparing for the 2021-22 School Year
August 16, 2021

Dear Superintendents, There are a few updates and several memos this week as we all prepare and meet the challenges…

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Summer Professional Development Season
August 9, 2021

Dear Superintendents, The summer professional development season is wrapping up. This week the WDE, tribal partners, Wyoming Humanities, Wyoming PBS,…

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Summer Food Service Programs Available Across Wyoming
July 14, 2021

July 14, 2021 CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Summer Food Service program for kids offered through the Wyoming Department of Education…

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Public Comment Open for Hathaway Scholarship Rules
July 12, 2021

July 12, 2021 CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Department of Education is promulgating changes to the Chapter 38 Rules regarding the…

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