Discover the rich history behind Ortiz Elementary, a groundbreaking school named after Martin Ortiz, a trailblazing Latino leader.
Tag Archives: Wichita
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Uncover the hidden history of Pleasant Valley School, from its humble beginnings in 1881 to its transformation over the years. Join us as we explore the story of Pleasant Valley School.
McCollom Elementary School
From its groundbreaking modular construction, McCollom School stands as a testament to the power of learning and the lasting impact of an extraordinary individual.
Park Elementary School
Discover the history of Wichita’s Park Elementary School, one of the oldest schools in the city.
In the beginning… The Life and Legacy of William Finn
William Finn’s legacy lives on. Uncover the intriguing history behind a serene memorial and the students who honored him.
Open Wide: The Life and Legacy of Martin Dewey
Discover the journey of Dr. Martin Dewey, a trailblazing orthodontist that left an indelible mark on dentistry’s history.
Dunlap Transition Campus at Chisholm
Jesse Chisholm Elementary School and its subsequent incarnations stand as a testament to the power of education, resilience, and the lasting imprint of remarkable individuals like Ken Dunlap and Jesse Chisholm.
Harrison Park Splash Pad
The author visited two newly finished splash pads in Wichita, one of which was at Harrison Park. The park had new landscaping, two new slides, and a giant scorpion that sprays water everywhere.
Planeview Splash Pad
Discover the new splash pad at Planeview Park. We explore the park’s new facilities, including cool playground pieces and sprayers offering a refreshing respite from the Kansas heat!
I got a Sandwich named after me
When was the last time you had a sandwich named after you? Well, I have one! Say hello to “Kevin’s Bagel Sandwich”
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