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February 15, 2024
Today, on National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to our outstanding SROs.
Caleb Peterson, SRO, West and East Middle School
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February 14, 2024
Congratulations to Sarah O’Rear and Cherie Brigman-Hampl for being named as finalists for the OMLEA Teacher of the Year. Two of the four finalists are from East Middle School.
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February 14, 2024
Cheer tryout information for 7th-12th grade students. A mandatory meeting will be held on Feb. 27 at 6 p.m. in the Po-Hi Commons. Cheer Clinics will be held March 4-8 from 6:30 to...
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February 13, 2024
February Board of Education award recipients were recognized Monday night. Pictured, from left, are Marsha Shields, volunteer at Trout Elementary, Friend of Education; Lynetta Roc...
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February 9, 2024
Justin Roland Head Football Coach
Justin Roland has been named the new head football coach for the Ponca City Wildcats, pending board approval. Roland has been a football coa...
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February 1, 2024
East Middle School Honor Rolls
Honor rolls have been announced for eighth graders attending East Middle School for the first semester. Students listed on the Superintendent’s...
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January 31, 2024
New Stop Signs for Crossing Guards
Ponca City Public School crossing guards will have new signs, thanks to a donation from the Off the Job Safety Committee at Phillips66. These...
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January 29, 2024
The annual Circle the State with Song Festival was hosted at the PCPS Concert Hall On Friday, Jan. 26. A total of 155 students from 12 schools in the region attended. Chad Keilman...
January 25, 2024
It’s that time of year again when we have to turn in our purchase count to the yearbook publisher. If you want to buy a yearbook for this year, 2023-24, you need to pay for your ...
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January 18, 2024
Five PCPS Sites Receive Recognition
Five Ponca City Public School sites have been named Certified Healthy from the Oklahoma State Department of Health. The five schools earni...
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January 17, 2024
Parent/Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Feb. 15 and Feb. 20 from 4 to 7 p.m. for PCPS students. Contact your site school if you have questions.
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January 16, 2024
January Ponca City Board of Education awards were presented on Monday night to Wendy Landes, science teacher at Po-Hi, Certified Employee of the Month; Dennis Malaska, custodian a...
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January 11, 2024
Extreme Cold Weather Protocols
With the threat for below zero wind chills and expected snow across the Ponca City Public School area in the next few days, PCPS officials want...
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January 10, 2024
Wednesday is Leadership Ponca City’s Education Day. PCPS Superintendent Adam Leaming is serving as Day Chair. The day began with the morning assembly at Roosevelt Elementary. Lead...
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January 3, 2024
The Ponca City girls wrestling team received a new television on Wednesday afternoon from the Kaw Nation and Rock and Brews Casino. Ken Bellmard, president of Kaw Gaming, made the...
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December 16, 2023
To celebrate the end of the semester, East Middle School students enjoyed a concert featuring songs from the Choir, Orchestra and Band. The students participating were allowed to...
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December 15, 2023
Ponca City athletics will be training on new equipment tonight at the basketball game with in-person trainers of the Opengate system, a weapons detection system. This training is ...
December 14, 2023
Site Teachers of the Year Named
Teachers of the Year for the 2024 have been announced for Ponca City Public Schools.
Site Teachers of the Year for 2024-2025 ...
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December 12, 2023
Holiday Concert Scheduled Tuesday
The Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra will take the stage tonight at 7 p.m. in the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall for a combined pe...
December 12, 2023
East Middle School goes to the Pioneer Technology Center! On December 8, the East Middle School students toured the Pioneer Technology Center. The students were given the oppo...