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OSDH Announces Plan to Provide COVID-19 Testing for Teachers

August 21, 2020

OSDH in partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Education has developed a plan to provide optional monthly testing COVID-19 testing of Oklahoma teachers and support…

Pretty Water Schools will start Tuesday, September 8th

August 20, 2020

The new start date is the result of a delay in receiving supplies needed for the start of school.

Sapulpa Public Schools will now start on Monday, August 24th

August 14, 2020

The announcement comes after Creek County slides back into the Orange Level 1 for COVID-19 cases. Details inside.

“Return to Learn” Sapulpa Public Schools prepares to open with new initiative

August 1, 2020

In their “Return to Learn” initiative released on Saturday, Sapulpa Public Schools has created a set of safety protocols for returning to this classroom this…

State to honor out-of-state teaching certificates under new law

May 19, 2020

“This is an exciting opportunity for Oklahoma to help get more certified teachers in the classroom this fall and help shrink classroom sizes.”

SPS releases student art show online

May 14, 2020

The Spring Art Show almost didn’t happen, until four art teachers came up with a plan. See the full story and the winners inside.

The New Normal: How are COVID-19 and SPS distance learning plans affecting teenagers?

April 28, 2020

Engage with teenagers about the current pandemic and its effects on their lives and it is easy to see how it is affecting each of…

Photos: “We Miss You!” Teachers Parade Down Streets to Visit Students at Home

April 3, 2020

“It was amazing. Especially with school closures, they didn’t have to do it, but they care, and that’s what people need to understand. They care…

No, Sapulpa Public Schools students are not going to have to repeat a grade

April 1, 2020

The earlier story was a poor attempt at an April Fools’ joke that has turned much more sour than we anticipated.

Oklahoma students are now able to get two free meals a day, through the end of June

March 30, 2020

This is welcome news as districts clamor for ways to get meals to students in the midst of distance learning necessary in the wake of…