Shawnee Public Schools

Calling all Wolves! Show off your Wolf Pride with our new SPS Spirit Wear! Check it out: bit.ly/SPSSpiritFall24

Are you ready to join the wolf pack? We’re howling with excitement for your return! 🐺💙 The first day of school is just two weeks away. We can’t wait to see you on Thursday, August 15th. Need all the back to school info? Check out our Back to School page: https://bit.ly/SPSBacktoSchool24. #ShawneeStrong #WolvesUp #ShawneeOK

Elementary enrollment begins tomorrow! See you soon, Wolves! Monday, July 29 | 8:00 AM-3:00 PM Tuesday, July 30 | 8:00 AM-3:00 PM Wednesday, July 31 | 8:00 AM-3:00 PM Thursday, August 1 | 1:00 PM-7:00 PM What to bring: photo ID, current utility bill or lease agreement/mortgage bill, any legal documents regarding custody/guardianship *If proof of residency is not in your name, please bring the person whose name is on the bill to fill out a residency affidavit. This can be done ahead of time. For all the Back to School information, visit bit.ly/SPSBacktoSchool24. #GoWolves #ShawneeStrong #ShawneeOK

The Oklahoma Coaches Association welcomed three new members to the Hall of Fame list that are familiar names to Shawnee. Congratulations to these outstanding coaches on this recognition! Alumni Jim Brownell (1970): Special Service Kirk Fredrick (1986): Football Coach Former Coach Gary Higgins (1994-1999): Football Coach

Clara Timmons and Tradyn Rakestraw represented Shawnee on the Oklahoma All State East swim teams! Both the Girls and Boys East teams clinched the championship. 🏊🏊‍♀️ Proud of our champions! #GoWolves #ShawneeStrong #ShawneeOK

It’s time for Shawnee Youth Football signups!! If you have a 1st-6th grade student at Shawnee, Grove School, Pleasant Grove Public School, Liberty Academy, or homeschool, they are invited to join the Shawnee Youth Football league! Sign ups will be this Thursday-Saturday at Play It Again Sports - Shawnee, OK from 6:00-7:30 PM. There’s still time to join Youth Football camp Monday, July 22nd and Tuesday, July 23rd from 6:00-8:00 PM at Shawnee High School - Official! Get more information by joining the Remind below or register at 5:30 PM prior to camp start!

Thank you to our community for choosing Shawnee Public Schools when supporting DonorsChoose programs! Through DonorsChoose, 122 classrooms received $100,877.29 in funding for projects to support enhanced educational opportunities for our students in the 2023-24 school year. Community partnerships are instrumental in ensuring our students thrive. Your commitment to education is truly appreciated! #ShawneeStrong #ShawneeOK #GoWolves

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It's almost break time for our Shawnee athletes! The OSSAA dead period is June 30-July 7. All SPS athletic facilities will be closed during this time. Our coaches and sponsors will not have any contact with SMS and SHS students in any athletic activity governed by the OSSAA for the purpose of coaching, training, or instructing during the dead period. Enjoy your break, Wolves!

SPS families, an important event is happening tomorrow: Primary Election Day. On Tuesday, June 18, registered voters will have the opportunity to participate in elections that will impact our community. Use the OK Voter Portal (okvoterportal.okelections.us) to find polling locations and review sample ballots. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. We at Shawnee Public Schools always support your right to vote. Thank you for choosing to be a part of SPS and this community.

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Please join us tonight for a Community Forum with Dr. Espolt at Will Rogers Elementary, 225 East MacArthur Street, beginning at 5:30 p.m. During the forum, Dr. Espolt will provide updates on the bond initiatives approved on April 2. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions, share their concerns, and provide valuable feedback.

Join Dr. Aaron Espolt for a Community Forum on Monday, June 10 at Will Rogers Elementary, 225 East MacArthur Street, beginning at 5:30 p.m. During the forum, Dr. Espolt will provide updates on the bond initiatives approved on April 2. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions, share their concerns, and provide valuable feedback.

🚨 Attention Shawnee Public Schools Community! 🚨 We are excited to announce a Community Forum hosted by our Superintendent, Dr. Aaron Espolt! Join us on Monday, June 10 at Will Rogers Elementary at 5:30 p.m. for an evening of open dialogue and collaboration. 📅 Date: June 10 🕒 Time: 5:30 p.m. 📍 Location: Will Rogers Elementary This is your chance to hear about the district’s progress on the 2024 bond projects and share your thoughts and questions directly with Dr. Espolt and district leadership. We look forward to seeing you there! #ShawneeSTRONG #CommunityForum

Thanks to Gordon Cooper Technology Center construction and masonry trade students, all Shawnee Public Schools 5th grade classrooms received monster inch fraction boards. Gordon Cooper's students fully constructed and donated the boards to help students see real world application of fractions and math knowledge that they will need for future careers. #ShawneeSTRONG #CareerReady #WorkforceDevelopment

Don't miss out on the SHS Class of 2024 graduation! Even if you can't attend in person, you can watch it online on Firelake Arena's YouTube Channel Thursday. Live stream begins at 7:15 p.m., and graduation is at 7:30. https://www.youtube.com/live/5ZoThP1hK0E?si=7U9enmNQz3srYGh-

The regular May Shawnee Board of Education meeting will reconvene on Tuesday, May 14, at 6 p.m. at the Board of Education - Administration Building, 326 N. Union Ave., Shawnee, OK 74801.

Great news! Power has been restored at Sequoyah Elementary. Thank you for your patience.

Sequoyah Elementary will be beginning the school day without electricity. Our administrative team has been in communication with OG&E, and we are confident that power will be restored soon. Breakfast will be served this morning, and we will continue the school day as normal as possible.