When classes begin Aug. 12, thousands of students and employees will attend new schools with new faculty under a new district brand. Pathway to Greatness, an ambitious consolidation and reorganization of Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS), led to 15 school closures and the reorganization of feeder patterns, grade bands and faculty. The district’s employees gathered […]
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Arts Council Oklahoma City and other community organizations work to revive art education in schools
“We were in crisis mode,” said Rhonda Taylor, OKCPS director of visual and performing arts.
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Baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. is guest speaker at this year’s Bowtie Ball
Fields & Futures’ annual Bowtie Ball benefits school athletics programs in Oklahoma City.
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Spencer makes changes to benefit its schools
Community volunteers rally to improve conditions at Spencer schools.
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“When you walk out now and see what they have, they take great pride in it and want to be a part of it,” Sinor said. “It’s a game-changer.”
“When you walk out now and see what they have, they take great pride in it and want to be a part of it,” Sinor said. “It’s a game-changer.”
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Oklahoma’s 55th legislative session kicked off last week as the governor doubled down on her inaugural address themes.
Oklahoma’s 55th legislative session kicked off last week as the governor doubled down on her inaugural address themes.
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The Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits will honor local nonprofit leaders with the center’s fourth annual Visions awards.
The Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits will honor local nonprofit leaders with the center’s fourth annual Visions awards.
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Funk and McLaughlin combine their Energy
McLaughlin is a supporter of local schools and founded the Fields & Futures Program in 2012. McLaughlin’s passion for OKC dovetailed this week with Prodigal owner Bob Funk Jr.’s own vision of good Oklahoma sportsmanship. McLaughlin was the primary backer for a plan to bring a North American Soccer League (NASL) league, which would have […]