The Wyoming State Board of Education is responsible for setting key policies for Wyoming K-12 public education.

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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
New #Wyoming #SpecialEd Teachers with 3 years or less experience or those currently on an exception authorization should attend the #WyDeptEd's New SPED Teacher Boot Camp to start strong! $250 scholarships are available. edu.wyoming.gov/educators/co… #WyoEdChat #WyomingEducation
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
#Wyoming Educators! 🤠 Transform your teaching with FREE ISTE Educator Certification! #WyDeptEd is partnering with AzTEA to offer this world-class program to help you master pedagogy and tech-driven learning. Register for the current cohort today: docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
The #WyDeptEd congratulates Dr. Kate Kniss, Chief Academic Officer for Albany County 1, for being named the 2026 #Wyoming Curriculum Director of the Year! The award honors her outstanding leadership, innovation, and commitment to student and educator success. #WyoEdChat
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
Supt. Degenfelder and #WyDeptEd staff updated the Joint Education Committee on key initiatives, including streamlining the state standards, CTSOs, literacy, ESAs, recalibration, Basket of Goods, Administration of Education, School Discipline, AI, and Distance Ed Grants. #Wyoming
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
#WyDeptEd has partnered with the #Wyoming Association for Career and Technical Education to present the annual WACTE Conference. The event will take place June 10–12 at the University of Wyoming. Learn more and register here: wacte.com/conference #WyoEdChat #WyomingEducation
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The #WySBE will hold its annual retreat in Rock Springs from June 11-12. The public can register in advance to join. Learn more: wyboardofeducation.org/10637… #Wyoming #WyoEdChat #WyomingEducation
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
#WyDeptEd encourages educators to share what they think about cell phones in schools! Phones in Focus is a national study on the effect cell phone policies have on student learning and school culture. Make your voice heard today → phonesinfocus.org #Wyoming #WyoEdChat
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
Join the #WyDeptEd in celebrating Oliver Nambo from Rawlins High School, who is the 2026 Douvas Memorial Scholarship recipient! Oliver will attend Casper Community College to earn his Electrical Apprenticeship Certification as a step towards starting his own business. #Wyoming
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
Denver Priest, a grad of Cheyenne South High School, will represent #Wyoming at the 2026 National Youth Science Camp (NYSCamp). The #WyDeptEd offers congratulations and best wishes as he pursues degrees in petroleum engineering and environmental and natural resources next fall!
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
#WyDeptEd sends out congratulations to Cheyenne’s Alta Vista Elementary for being named a National Gold Star School by the National Association of Elementary School Principals! Learn more about the innovative practices at the school: naesp.org/spotlight/alta-vis… #Wyoming #WyoEdChat
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
The #WyDeptEd congratulates the 135 middle and high school students who competed in #Wyoming History Day. This year's theme was "Revolution, Reaction, and Reform." 1,683 students from across the state created projects, and 56 are advancing to the national competition.
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
#WildAndWideOpenWellness Emotional strength is the foundation. Build confidence by using "I can" statements and tools like "glitter jars" to manage stress. Fostering a nurturing relationship with an adult creates a secure base for a child to grow. #WyDeptEd #Wyoming #GetWildWyo
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
Congrats to Miriam Washut of Lander, one of 20 finalists in the Presidential 1776 Award for Civics out of over 8,000 students who participated, who will compete for a scholarship of up to $150,000 in the final round of the competition. ed.gov/about/news/press-rele… #WyDeptEd #Wyoming
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
#Wyoming educators gathered at Casper College for an inspiring WIDA workshop presented by #WyDeptEd. Teachers gained actionable tools to scaffold instruction, assess literacy strengths, and ensure all learners can master grade-level reading and writing. 📈📚 #WyoEdChat
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
The #WyDeptEd seeks applications from vendors of high-quality instructional materials and practices aligned with the science of reading to support explicit and systematic language and literacy instruction. Submit by 5/31: edu.wyoming.gov/educators/la… #Wyoming #Literacy
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
The #WyDeptEd encourages #Wyoming School Nurses to attend the Wyoming School Nurses Association Conference from June 14-15 to get statewide updates, gain clinical skills, & receive legal guidance from experts. Learn more and register: wsna.nursingnetwork.com/nurs… #Wyoming #WyoEdChat
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
🧬 4 #Wyoming educators have been awarded STEM Research Grants from @SocietyForScience! #WyDeptEd congratulates: ⭐ Allia Coultas (Sheridan) ⭐ Tara Hall (Buffalo) ⭐ Kristi Hibbert (Big Piney) ⭐ Iva Moss (Fort Washakie) These grants inspire the next generation of innovators!
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
Congrats to the incredible students at Farson-Eden Middle/High School. 3 teams placed 16th, 17th, and 18th in the MAGIC Capture the Flag Cybersecurity Puzzle Challenge. 🛑💻 The #WyDeptEd CTE team supported this effort by covering the cost of registration. #Wyoming #WyoEdChat
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
Earlier this month, staff from the #WyDeptEd joined Governor Mark Gordon, school nurses, and others from across the state to highlight the important role school nurses play with an official proclamation to mark #SchoolNursesDay in #Wyoming. #WyoEdChat
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WY State Board of Ed retweeted
The L³ Summit: Leadership, Language, and Literacy will help you implement the Wyoming Language and Literacy Act (SF0059). #WyDeptEd has curated an experience that bridges the gap between state requirements and the classroom. Register: edu.wyoming.gov/educators/co… #WyoEdChat #Wyoming
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