What a week for Shawnee Public Schools! 🔹🔷 From community engagement to Christmas festivities and serving up wins to serving others, we’re proud of our students, staff, and community for making this week one for the books!
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Join us in congratulating Adam Aloway on being named Shawnee Public Schools' District Maintenance Support Employee of the Year!
Adam oversees all HVAC systems in the district, ensuring our schools are comfortable and running smoothly year-round. His dependability and dedication are unmatched – always available 24/7 to tackle any challenge.
With a strong work ethic and a true sense of ownership, Adam doesn’t just do his job – he carries it home with him, embodying the culture of Shawnee Public Schools in everything he does. He knows and owns his responsibilities, setting a high standard for excellence.
👏 Thank you, Adam, for your outstanding commitment to our students, staff, and community. We are lucky to have you!
#ShawneeStrong #GoWolves
All classes and buses will operate on a 90-minute delay this morning as a precaution for the impending severe weather.
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Congratulations to Ms. Taryn Burks, Sequoyah Elementary Shawnee’s Teacher of the Year! 🎉 Ms. Burks goes above and beyond to inspire her students and make a positive impact in their lives every day. We are so proud to have her as part of our Shawnee Public Schools family!
In addition to her role at Sequoyah, Ms. Burks is also an Assistant Coach for Shawnee High School’s Volleyball team, where she helps lead our athletes to success both on and off the court.
Thank you, Ms. Burks, for your dedication and passion for both teaching and coaching! You make a difference in so many lives! 💙
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Thank you to all Shawnee Public Schools veterans who have served our country with honor and dedication. Your commitment and sacrifice have made a lasting impact, and we are deeply grateful for the values and experience you bring to our schools.
Today, we encourage everyone to take a moment to recognize and thank our veterans for their service to our nation and continued contributions to our students and staff.
Happy Veteran's Day to all who have served. We appreciate you!
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Today’s the day to make your voice heard! Your vote helps shape the future of our country and makes a difference in your community. Get out, cast your ballot, and be a part of history. Every vote counts! 💙🤍
#ShawneeStrong #YourVoiceMatters #ShapeTheFuture
This week's #SeniorSunday throwback is Rachelle Watson, our Asst. Principal at Sequoyah Elementary Shawnee! 🎓✨ Rachelle graduated from Woodward High School in 2009. From high school halls to leading the way at Sequoyah, she’s making school a fun and inspiring place for our students!
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Join us for a magical night under the lights at Jim Thorpe Stadium as the Shawnee Wolves take on Durant! Homecoming festivities kick off at 6:00 pm, followed by the big game at 7:00 pm!
*Plus, youth football athletes wearing their jerseys get in FREE and wear your pink for our Pink Out Game in support of breast cancer awareness!
Don’t miss out on an unforgettable night—there’s no place like HOMEcoming!
#GoWolves #ShawneeOK
Even during a short week, the district was poppin’! From parent-teacher conferences to City League Wrestling, intramural soccer and more, our students and staff made the most of the week. We can’t wait to see what next week has in store!
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Our 2nd through 5th grade wrestlers from Horace Mann, Jefferson, Will Rogers, Sequoyah, Pleasant Grove, Grove, and South Rock Creek are hitting the mats hard! With over 70 elementary students involved, this season is packed with energy.
Shawnee High School wrestlers are leading the charge as coaches, passing on their skills to the next generation.
What makes this special? Each coach is fully in charge of their own practice plan—it's all about their vision, dedication, and leadership!
🏆 Be sure to join us tomorrow at 5:30 PM for the City League Wrestling Tournament at the Union Street gym! Come cheer on our future wrestling stars and check out the amazing new wrestling mats. Let’s fill the gym with Shawnee pride!
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5th grade students from across the district competed in an exciting district-wide intramural soccer tournament! This event brought together teams from across Shawnee, giving young athletes a chance to showcase their skills, teamwork, and passion for the game. 🎉⚽️
We’re thrilled to offer opportunities like this to introduce students to sports, build confidence, and inspire a love for athletics that will last a lifetime. 🏃♀️⚽🏃♂️
Way to go, future Wolves soccer stars! 🐺
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From Frida Kahlo-inspired art to fire safety and celebrating National Walk to School Day, it’s been a week full of creativity, safety, and healthy habits across Shawnee Public Schools!
There’s always something exciting happening in our classrooms and community.
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Our 5th graders had a blast on National Walk/Bike/Roll to School Day! 👟🚲🛴 They walked from Sequoyah Elementary to KidSpace Park for a day filled with fun, movement, and laughter!
The students were able to connect with the other 5th graders across district with a little friendly competition.
A huge thank you to everyone that made the day possible, but especially our friends at Pogo - A Blue Zones Certified Community, City of Shawnee, OK Government Police Department, our principals including Dr. DJ, our Child Nutrition team, and our transportation department!
What a fun day moving! 👟👟
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Today is International Dot Day and the elementary students celebrated with creativity, courage and collaboration on Friday! 🟡🟢🔵🟣🟠🔴
Through colorful artwork, these students are showing us how a single dot can spark endless creativity.
Spark your own creativity with The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds! Today is a great day to make your mark on this world!
#ShawneeStrong #ShawneeWolves
Our incredible 4th grade choir students from Sequoyah Elementary performed ‘Forward’ at last night’s School Board meeting. 🎶🎵
Their voices filled the room with inspiration and pride! Way to go, future stars! 🌟
#ShawneeStrong #GoWolves
Say “hello” to two-way messaging in the Shawnee app!
The same district app now offers class streams, class
announcements, and parent-teacher chat. Look for your
personalized invitation to begin using this feature in our
app soon.
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3YRkQDi
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/40bl355
Wake up, Wolves! 🐺💙 It’s the first day of school! We’re ready for a year of learning, growth, and memories with you!
#OKFirstDay #ShawneeStrong #WolvesUp #ShawneeOK
As we begin the 2024-25 school year, we want to emphasize the importance of safety at all school events. The well-being of our students, staff, and community members is our top priority, and we have established guidelines to ensure that everyone can enjoy our events in a secure environment.
We believe that by working together, we can create a safe and enjoyable environment for all our events. Thank you for your cooperation and support.
Dr. Espolt is thrilled to bring you the latest construction updates happening across our Shawnee elementary school campuses. As we work together to build Shawnee's future, we're excited to share each milestone and transformation with our community! Watch now: https://youtu.be/7NcHLoSIEDY
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Hey Wolves! We’re just ONE week away from the big day. Pack your backpack; we can’t wait to see you!
The first day of school is next Thursday, August 15th. 🐺💙
For all the back to school information, visit our Back to School page: https://bit.ly/SPSBacktoSchool24.
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