Mrs. Penner has extended the deadline for senior tributes in the yearbook to Friday, February 28th for any senior parents wishing to order.
Okeene Public Schools will resume as normal Thursday, February 20th!
Okeene Public Schools will make-up school missed today (2-19-25) due to inclement weather on Friday, March 7th.
Okeene High School was set to host Thursday sub-site games for the OSSAA Regional Basketball Tournament. Due to inclement weather, games have been postponed to start on Friday. The afternoon games will start at 1:00pm. Evening session games will start at 6:00pm.
Due to the extreme temperatures and road conditions, Okeene Public Schools will be closed Wednesday, February 19th. This will be a Snow Day to be made up on a date yet to be determined. We appreciate your patience with weather closures and look forward to seeing students again on Thursday if at all possible. ❄️
Today from 1:00-4:00pm, any Jr/Sr High students who may have questions or need extra direction on their virtual day assignments may join in a Google Meet. The times are listed below for designated teachers. Google Meet links can be found in the teacher's Google Classroom.
Due to incoming ice, snow, and extreme cold temperatures, Okeene Public Schools will be virtual Tuesday, February 18th, 2025. Please check in with teachers through Rooms or Google Classroom for tomorrow's assignments. Be safe! ❄️
With tomorrow, February 17th, being a built in Virtual Day on our '24-'25 district calendar and the possibility of upcoming inclement weather, OPS would like to remind parents and students on our guidelines regarding Virtual Day attendance.
Okeene Public Schools will make-up the day missed for inclement weather on Monday, April 21st.
Our Lady Whippets are LIVE right now on okeenewhippets.tv against Southwest Covenant for the first round of playoffs. Whippets will play at 7:30. Tune in!
Several Whippets competed in the 8-Man State Powerlifting Meet at Shawnee. Our athletes showcased their abilities in deadlift, bench, and squat.
Ace Long - 3rd place (198 class) 1305 total pounds
Harley Karbs (198 class)
Blayne Jinkens - 2nd place (168 class) 950 total pounds
Next up is the OFBCA Regional Powerlifting Meet in Enid on March 8th. Good luck, Whippets!💪🩵🐾
We love our Whippets and Lady Whippets. The OHS Basketball teams spread some love this morning at Summer's Health Services Center! Happy Valentine's Day! #whippetgood We wish them good luck during the playoffs!
Thank you all for ordering Valentine’s Day Grams! ❤️ They were delivered between 6th and 7th period today. For those in grades 7-12th who left for athletics, your gram will be waiting for you in your locker when you return on Tuesday. Thank you, Gifted and Talented 🎉
The 2025 Basketball Class A Area IV Playoffs begin Friday in our Okeene Gymnasium. Come support your Lady Whippets & Whippets starting at 6:00pm! 🏀🐾
Buy tickets online: https://gofan.co/app/school/OSSAA?utm_source=GoFan&utm_medium=qrcode&utm_campaign=HQDashboardSchoolLink
Okeene Public Schools will not have school or any activities on Wednesday, February 12th.
Check out the January Whippet Wonders STEM Newsletter to see all of the amazing things our students have been doing in the STEM lab!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1js-snT8iETZV3p2JvNw8cSoO8t0JtmdI/view?usp=sharing
Our 2nd graders had a special Mystery Reader yesterday. The book "Rose and a Cat Named Purrrl" was read by author and illustrator, Finley Krause. Finley dedicated her book to Mrs. Jinkens, who helped her learn to write stories in 2nd grade.
Okeene Public Schools feel it is very important that everyone is aware of our AEDs on site at our facilities. AEDs can be vital in an emergency, so please utilize them should a need ever arise. 🩵
Happening today at 2pm at the old gym!
Our speech team has been doing really well this season, winning 1st place at Cherokee and Okeene the past two weeks.🥇Our Speechies still have several meets left, and we're wishing them good luck!
