Okeene Tournament begins the week we return to school. Here are the January 9-11th Okeene Invitational Tournament brackets.
Our high school basketball team took a trip to ORU. They got to watch a great game and see a little chaos! 🏀
Our November Teachers of the Month for Okeene Public Schools were Rhonda Heckart and Christopher Alexander!
👩🏼🏫Mrs. Heckart teaches 4th grade and has taught for 39 years.
🎼Mr. Alexander teaches music/band and has taught for 7 years.
We are very thankful for their dedication to their students and we're proud they are on our Whippet team! Congratulations, teachers!
Mrs. Benham recognized our first semester Top AR readers in the elementary and awarded them some prizes! 📚 Great job!
Mrs. Bisel's 5th and 6th grade classes made Christmas cards for the residents at Summers Health Services as a service learning project. The students enjoyed creating their cards and hope to bring some Christmas cheer to those who receive them.
Friday, Dec. 20th, the high school girls basketball game at home against Pioneer will start at 4:00pm with the high school boys directly after.
Okeene Junior High and High School students were treated to a "brain break" courtesy of Student Council. Students drank hot chocolate, ate cookies, and played board games. Thank you to all who brought cookies!
Mrs. Feely was happy to reward the 7-12th grade Top 10 readers yesterday with lunch from local restaurants! Keep reading!
The FFA kids got a little greasy hands-on learning today; they learned the importance of checking wheel bearings and making sure your trailer is in good shape to go down the road.
Tomorrow, December 18th, the grade school boys will play at home first at 1:00pm vs Canton and the girls will play directly after.
Secret Angel Information 😇
Our PreK - 6th Grades decorated trees at High Plains Bank in Okeene. We need your help by voting on your favorite tree. Each grade has a box for your voting contributions. Each of the teachers will receive the contributions in their box for use in their classrooms. The trees with the most votes will receive an additional prize from High Plains Bank. 1st place $400, 2nd place $250, third place $100, and all other classes will receive $50. Contributions will be accepted through noon on Christmas Eve!
The Okeene Speech and Drama put on a humorous performance that reflected on the true meaning of Christmas Sunday night! 🎄Many alums joined the cast. Once a Speechie, ALWAYS a Speechie! 👏
Angel Tree Update! 😇
Saturday! Our HS girls play at 11:30 and boys at 1:00 at the Canton Tournament for the Consolation Championship.
Speech and Drama Present: Cricket Country Christmas Cafe • Sunday, December 15th @ 7pm in the Auditorium!
Join us TODAY for our Kindergarten - 4th Grade Christmas Musical at 1:30pm in the Auditorium! 🎄🎶
Mrs. Bisel's lesson in the 4th grade for December was a service learning project. Each student spent time writing a letter about themselves to a Veteran, and included it with a Christmas card. All of the cards/letters will be sent to the Veteran's home in Norman to be distributed before Christmas.
Blue and gold flash sale:
Freezer restock
Suitable as a Christmas gift.
Prices are as follows: Sausage ($9.50), Bacon ($19), Chicken ($19) with limited availability. To purchase, please contact Mr. Riffel.
If you plan to attend an Okeene Public Schools sporting event, please read the attached announcement from our OPS Administration.
