Parents,
Skiatook Public Schools will not be in session for the holiday break on November 25th through November 29th. All staff and students will return on December 2nd. We hope everyone has a wonderful holliday break!
Parents,
Please see the revised Thanksgiving Lunch Menu for all sites on November 21st!
We have some exciting things coming to all of our school sites this upcoming week!
Tuesday, November 19: Apple Pumpkin Parfaits (please see attached flyer) will be offered as a lunch option at all sites!
Thursday, November 21: Thanksgiving Holiday Meal will be offered at all Skiatook School locations. (menu is attached)!
This week is our District Turkey Challenge! This is a wonderful way to give back to our community! Please click the link to see the details provided by our high school Stuco!
https://youtube.com/shorts/NRYTXURCQzc?si=-Rv2i9Us-ig37gmZ
Tomorrow all Newman Middle School students and staff are encouraged to wear Red, White, and/or Blue in honor of Veterans Day. Our Veterans assembly will start at 10am in the gym with a reception following. All Veterans and guest are welcome. Our East gate will be open at 9:40 for all guests to sign in and enter.
Parents,
At approximately 12:34 when Osage county received the tornado warning all site took their tornado percautions. We communicated with our local city management teams and at approximately 12:53 all sites were released from their tornado percautions.
We are all clear to move out of shelter. There will be heavy rain for the next hour!
At this time all sites should be taking shelter! We will keep you posted.
Our annual SPS Turkey Challenge is November 11th - 20th! Please read the attachment for all the details.
Update on JH/JV football game tonight vs Dewey.
Games have been moved to Skiatook.
7th grade kicks off at 5:00.
Parents and Guests,
Please see our security procedures for attendance at home varsity football games.
Mrs Steffens' ELA classes having some fun this last week! Her 7th grade ELA classes are having fun with “Parts and of Speech” Bingo Review! Her 6th grade ELA class is having fun learning plot through Pixar plot activities!
Please join us for our Title 1 meeting Wednesday, September 4th. We will meet in the library at 4:30. This meeting is open to the public & a great way to get involved!
Mrs Goodwin's 2nd hour class had some fun today! After reviewing Parts of Speech students played a competitive game of Sixes.
This week we are NWEA testing for our fall 2024 starting point scores. Please make sure your student is getting enough rest & coming with their Chromebook charged.
Softball & Volleyball have games this week. There's plenty of opportunities to support our Lady Bulldogs!
ATHLETIC PASSES! You can purchase your student an athletic pass good for all home sporting events now -August 31st for $30 ($32 if you use a card). Mrs. Crase will be at Newman selling these at lunch today & Friday.
Homecoming is quickly approaching! 🏈👑Skiatook High School is selling these shirts for $20. They will be on sale at lunch both Thursday & Friday or you can turn your order form into the office by Monday, August 26th.
Yearbook sales have started! Order by 9/13 to save $5. Forms are in the office or outside the library. You can also go to jostens.com/backtoschool
Tomorrow's the big day! Here's some reminders for your student:
🐾They need to bring their chrome book charged & ready for the day!
🐾Know how they're getting home. Newman doesn't issue car tags for car riders.
🐾School starts at 8am, doors open at 7:30am. School lets out at 2:50pm.
🐾Only football athletics report to the field house for 1st hour. ALL other athletes come to Newman for a meeting 1st hour.
We are so excited to see our students tonight for Meet the teacher! Doors open at 4pm and we will be here until 6. This is a come and go event where you can pay for chrome book insurance and pick that up, pick up schedules, find class rooms and meet our teachers before the first day.