Broken Arrow PTA to host Parent Awareness Night April 30
Topics to include bullying, social media, mental health and more
Broken Arrow Public Schools is teaming up with the district’s PTA Council to host a Parent Awareness Night, which will provide parents with helpful resources regarding their teenagers from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on April 30 at Broken . . .
| Broken Arrow PTA to host Parent Awareness Night April 30Topics to include bullying, social media, mental health and moreBroken Arrow Public Schools is teaming up with the district’s PTA Council to host a Parent Awareness Night, which will provide parents with helpful resources regarding their teenagers from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on April 30 at Broken . . . |
Proficiency Based Testing scheduled for June 5, 6, 7 & 11
Application deadline is Friday, May 11
Proficiency Based Promotion is a process awarding credit for students’ knowledge in the core curriculum areas, including reading, language arts, math, science, social studies and foreign languages, through an assessment process. It is . . .
Proficiency Based Testing scheduled for June 5, 6, 7 & 11Application deadline is Friday, May 11Proficiency Based Promotion is a process awarding credit for students’ knowledge in the core curriculum areas, including reading, language arts, math, science, social studies and foreign languages, through an assessment process. It is . . . | |
BA, Owasso 6th Annual Battle of the Bats Friday
Two of the state’s premier high school baseball programs will face off in the sixth annual St. John Battle of the Bats on Friday at 7 p.m. The game, which switches home field each year, will be held at Stigall Field on the Owasso High . . .
| BA, Owasso 6th Annual Battle of the Bats FridayTwo of the state’s premier high school baseball programs will face off in the sixth annual St. John Battle of the Bats on Friday at 7 p.m. The game, which switches home field each year, will be held at Stigall Field on the Owasso High . . . |
Districtwide art show set for May 1-11 at NSU-BA
For the eighth consecutive year, the districtwide art show will allow students the opportunity to present their artistic talents and creativity to the Broken Arrow community May 1-11, Monday - Thursday (9 a.m. to 7 p.m.) and . . .
Districtwide art show set for May 1-11 at NSU-BAFor the eighth consecutive year, the districtwide art show will allow students the opportunity to present their artistic talents and creativity to the Broken Arrow community May 1-11, Monday - Thursday (9 a.m. to 7 p.m.) and . . . | |
New partnership with TCC and NSU to allow students to complete associate degree while in high school
A new dual credit program offers Broken Arrow High School students the opportunity to graduate high school with a diploma and earn an associate degree from Tulsa Community College. Then, the student has the option to seamlessly transfer to . . .
| New partnership with TCC and NSU to allow students to complete associate degree while in high schoolA new dual credit program offers Broken Arrow High School students the opportunity to graduate high school with a diploma and earn an associate degree from Tulsa Community College. Then, the student has the option to seamlessly transfer to . . . |
Information for parents about Monday’s return to school and updated start times
Dear Families, First of all, thank you for your incredible support during the past few weeks. I know being out of school caused a number of hardships, but we are so grateful for your help as our teachers advocated for more funding for . . .
Back to Basics Gala raises more than $50,000 for Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation
The inaugural Back to Basics Gala and Auction held Saturday night at Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center Saturday night raised $54,370 to support the Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation. “We are so thankful to our community . . .
| Back to Basics Gala raises more than $50,000 for Broken Arrow Public Schools FoundationThe inaugural Back to Basics Gala and Auction held Saturday night at Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center Saturday night raised $54,370 to support the Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation. “We are so thankful to our community . . . |
Broken Arrow Public Schools collects more than 6,000 pounds of food for BA Neighbors
To help reduce hunger in Broken Arrow, Broken Arrow Public Schools once again partnered with Move For Hunger and Accent Moving and Storage for the sixth annual districtwide food drive. For five days in March, students and staff from 27 school . . .
Broken Arrow Public Schools collects more than 6,000 pounds of food for BA NeighborsTo help reduce hunger in Broken Arrow, Broken Arrow Public Schools once again partnered with Move For Hunger and Accent Moving and Storage for the sixth annual districtwide food drive. For five days in March, students and staff from 27 school . . . | |
Star Awards Gala to recognize Broken Arrow’s Teacher of the Year, Support Employee of the Year April 26
Watch live on arrowvision.tv
To congratulate and honor its “stars,” Broken Arrow Public Schools will recognize Site Teachers of the Year, Support Employees of the Year, retirees and service award recipients at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, April 26, at Stoney . . .
| Star Awards Gala to recognize Broken Arrow’s Teacher of the Year, Support Employee of the Year April 26Watch live on arrowvision.tvTo congratulate and honor its “stars,” Broken Arrow Public Schools will recognize Site Teachers of the Year, Support Employees of the Year, retirees and service award recipients at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, April 26, at Stoney . . . |
Broken Arrow 5th Grade Band Fair Postponed
The Broken Arrow 5 th Grade Band Fair will be rescheduled due to school closures associated with the ongoing teacher walkout. This event, sponsored by the Broken Arrow Bands, provides an opportunity for all 5 th graders and their . . .
Athletic physicals offered to students May 7
Doctors from Tulsa Bone & Joint and St. John Broken Arrow will provide athletic physicals to student-athletes who will be in grades 7-12 during the 2018-19 school year at 5:30 p.m. on May 7 at in the Broken Arrow . . .
| Athletic physicals offered to students May 7Doctors from Tulsa Bone & Joint and St. John Broken Arrow will provide athletic physicals to student-athletes who will be in grades 7-12 during the 2018-19 school year at 5:30 p.m. on May 7 at in the Broken Arrow . . . |
Broken Arrow Public Schools honors 2017-18 Beyond & Above award finalists
Every year, the district recognizes five support employees who continually go the extra mile in support of the district’s goals and objectives. Known as the Beyond and Above award, this year’s staff recognition program honors . . .
Broken Arrow Public Schools honors 2017-18 Beyond & Above award finalistsEvery year, the district recognizes five support employees who continually go the extra mile in support of the district’s goals and objectives. Known as the Beyond and Above award, this year’s staff recognition program honors . . . | |
Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation awards teachers with grants for their classroom
The Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation recently awarded 49 grants worth a total of $27,550.16 to teachers at 15 different schools across the district. “Nothing beats seeing the joy on a teacher’s face when they learn they . . .
| Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation awards teachers with grants for their classroomThe Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation recently awarded 49 grants worth a total of $27,550.16 to teachers at 15 different schools across the district. “Nothing beats seeing the joy on a teacher’s face when they learn they . . . |
BAPS Board of Education approves 2018-19 Instructional Calendar
On Monday, March 12, Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education approved the 2018-19 Instructional Calendar (pdf) . Students will return for their first day of school on Thursday, Aug. 16. In order to help accommodate families and their . . .
BAPS Board of Education approves 2018-19 Instructional CalendarOn Monday, March 12, Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education approved the 2018-19 Instructional Calendar (pdf) . Students will return for their first day of school on Thursday, Aug. 16. In order to help accommodate families and their . . . | |
Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education supports resolution for restoring public education funding
During the regular Board of Education meeting on March 12, Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education signed a resolution that provides a call-to-action to Oklahoma legislators to restore funding for public education. The . . .
Annual ‘Kindergarten 101’ parent meetings to inform about transitions, curriculum and more
Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is pleased to help Kindergarten transition become easier for parents by providing an informational meeting that will focus on what to expect as the new school year approaches. The annual . . .
Annual ‘Kindergarten 101’ parent meetings to inform about transitions, curriculum and moreBroken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is pleased to help Kindergarten transition become easier for parents by providing an informational meeting that will focus on what to expect as the new school year approaches. The annual . . . | |
Broken Arrow Director of Bands earns prestigious national honor
Darrin Davis elected into American Bandmasters Association
Broken Arrow High School Director of Bands Darrin Davis has been elected into the membership of the American Bandmasters Association for his significant accomplishments and contributions to the advancement of the Wind Ensemble and its . . .
| Broken Arrow Director of Bands earns prestigious national honorDarrin Davis elected into American Bandmasters AssociationBroken Arrow High School Director of Bands Darrin Davis has been elected into the membership of the American Bandmasters Association for his significant accomplishments and contributions to the advancement of the Wind Ensemble and its . . . |
Cherokee Nation contributes more than $250,000 to district
Broken Arrow Public Schools was among 108 school districts from across the state that recently received a donation from the Cherokee Nation during the tribe’s annual Public School Appreciation Day. Assistant Superintendent of . . .
Cherokee Nation contributes more than $250,000 to districtBroken Arrow Public Schools was among 108 school districts from across the state that recently received a donation from the Cherokee Nation during the tribe’s annual Public School Appreciation Day. Assistant Superintendent of . . . | |
BAHS student Hunter Janway announced as 2018 Academic All-State Scholar
Based on his academic achievements, extracurricular activities and community involvement, Broken Arrow High School senior Hunter Janway is the recipient of the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence Academic All-State Award. This prestigious . . .
| BAHS student Hunter Janway announced as 2018 Academic All-State ScholarBased on his academic achievements, extracurricular activities and community involvement, Broken Arrow High School senior Hunter Janway is the recipient of the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence Academic All-State Award. This prestigious . . . |
District receives fifth Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting
Broken Arrow Public Schools’ finance department was recently honored with its fifth Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting award for exceeding the high standards for financial reporting and accountability. The district . . .
District receives fifth Certificate of Excellence in Financial ReportingBroken Arrow Public Schools’ finance department was recently honored with its fifth Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting award for exceeding the high standards for financial reporting and accountability. The district . . . | |
Annual districtwide food drive to raise items for BA Neighbors March 26-30
To help reduce hunger in Broken Arrow, Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is once again partnering with Move For Hunger, Broken Arrow Neighbors and Broken Arrow Accent Moving and Storage for the sixth annual districtwide food drive March . . .
| Annual districtwide food drive to raise items for BA Neighbors March 26-30To help reduce hunger in Broken Arrow, Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is once again partnering with Move For Hunger, Broken Arrow Neighbors and Broken Arrow Accent Moving and Storage for the sixth annual districtwide food drive March . . . |
BA to host 'Border Brawl' on August 31
Broken Arrow High School head football coach David Alexander and juniors Kaizer Newell and DeMeco Roland were among the coaches and players gathered for a press conference in Union High School’s Redskins Room to promote next . . .
BA superintendent to serve as mentor during nationwide crisis recovery workshop
Dunlop to share district’s tragic events alongside eight superintendents
Broken Arrow Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop is currently serving as a mentor alongside eight superintendents from across the nation at a peer-to-peer crisis recovery workshop called the Hurricane Harvey Project in . . .
| BA superintendent to serve as mentor during nationwide crisis recovery workshopDunlop to share district’s tragic events alongside eight superintendentsBroken Arrow Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop is currently serving as a mentor alongside eight superintendents from across the nation at a peer-to-peer crisis recovery workshop called the Hurricane Harvey Project in . . . |
All seven Broken Arrow High School National Merit semifinalists attain finalist standing
All seven of Broken Arrow High School’s National Merit semifinalists were recently honored as finalists for their prestigious academic accomplishments. Mason Bishop, Hunter Janway, Edward Lambert, Jacob Mattke, Easton Moore, Darren . . .
All seven Broken Arrow High School National Merit semifinalists attain finalist standingAll seven of Broken Arrow High School’s National Merit semifinalists were recently honored as finalists for their prestigious academic accomplishments. Mason Bishop, Hunter Janway, Edward Lambert, Jacob Mattke, Easton Moore, Darren . . . | |
Cockrell elected to Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education
Voters in Zone 3 elected John Cockrell to the Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Election Tuesday as he defeated incumbent Theresa Williamson. He will be sworn in at the March 12 meeting for a five-year term. “I congratulate Mr. . . .
Teacher raise fails in Oklahoma House of Representatives
A plan that would give all teachers and certified staff a $5,000 pay raise failed late Monday night in the Oklahoma House of Representatives by a 63-35 vote. Any bill raising revenue in the Oklahoma Legislature requires a three-fourths . . .
District to partner with OU to gain insight from parents with 9-12 grade students via survey
Broken Arrow Public Schools is partnering with the University of Oklahoma (OU) to conduct an online survey for parents with 9-12 grade students from Feb. 19 through March 2. This 10-minute survey will monitor parent, teacher and student . . .
| District to partner with OU to gain insight from parents with 9-12 grade students via surveyBroken Arrow Public Schools is partnering with the University of Oklahoma (OU) to conduct an online survey for parents with 9-12 grade students from Feb. 19 through March 2. This 10-minute survey will monitor parent, teacher and student . . . |
District to administer SAT at no cost to juniors April 10, students must provide calculators
The SAT is the nation's most widely used admissions test among colleges and universities, so Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) recently partnered with the College Board to administer the exam to all juniors during the school . . .
District to administer SAT at no cost to juniors April 10, students must provide calculatorsThe SAT is the nation's most widely used admissions test among colleges and universities, so Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) recently partnered with the College Board to administer the exam to all juniors during the school . . . | |
Tiger athletes celebrated on National Signing Day
40 from the Class of 2018 to play at college level
Forty Broken Arrow High School (BAHS) athletes participated in the National College Signing Day celebration on Feb. 7, officially announcing where they will continue to showcase their athletic talents beyond high school. "There . . .
| Tiger athletes celebrated on National Signing Day40 from the Class of 2018 to play at college levelForty Broken Arrow High School (BAHS) athletes participated in the National College Signing Day celebration on Feb. 7, officially announcing where they will continue to showcase their athletic talents beyond high school. "There . . . |
Secondary grades available via HAC, secondary progress reports no longer distributed
Home Access Center (HAC) is the portal used by Broken Arrow Public Schools to allow parents/guardians access to their students’ grades and other information. The secondary instruction team has established four dates during the school . . .
Secondary grades available via HAC, secondary progress reports no longer distributedHome Access Center (HAC) is the portal used by Broken Arrow Public Schools to allow parents/guardians access to their students’ grades and other information. The secondary instruction team has established four dates during the school . . . | |
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Broken Arrow Public Schools expanding use of cutting-edge disinfecting technology to fight flu season
Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is using revolutionary technology to disinfect schools more effectively in an effort to prevent the spread of cold, flu and norovirus. The new Clorox Total 360 System uses a patented electrostatic . . .
| Broken Arrow Public Schools expanding use of cutting-edge disinfecting technology to fight flu seasonBroken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is using revolutionary technology to disinfect schools more effectively in an effort to prevent the spread of cold, flu and norovirus. The new Clorox Total 360 System uses a patented electrostatic . . . |
BAPS’ HR Department to recruit during job fairs on various college campuses this spring
This spring, Broken Arrow Public Schools’ human resources department will be attending several college campuses' career fairs and recruiting events . This is a great opportunity for education job seekers (certified and support . . .
BAPS’ HR Department to recruit during job fairs on various college campuses this springThis spring, Broken Arrow Public Schools’ human resources department will be attending several college campuses' career fairs and recruiting events . This is a great opportunity for education job seekers (certified and support . . . | |
Broken Arrow Public Schools to host certified job fair April 23 with more than 80 openings
With more than 80 teaching positions available for various grade levels and subjects, Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is hosting its teacher job fair from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, April 23, in the Central on Main Ballroom, located at . . .
| Broken Arrow Public Schools to host certified job fair April 23 with more than 80 openingsWith more than 80 teaching positions available for various grade levels and subjects, Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is hosting its teacher job fair from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, April 23, in the Central on Main Ballroom, located at . . . |
Broken Arrow students, Oklahoma legislators meet for face-to-face conversation on education issues
Students from area school districts also represented
Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) students recently welcomed Oklahoma state lawmakers and students from surrounding school districts for a discussion regarding education laws at the BAPS Education Service Center. “As citizens . . .
Broken Arrow students, Oklahoma legislators meet for face-to-face conversation on education issuesStudents from area school districts also representedBroken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) students recently welcomed Oklahoma state lawmakers and students from surrounding school districts for a discussion regarding education laws at the BAPS Education Service Center. “As citizens . . . | |
Broken Arrow Public Schools hosts garage sale for Timber Ridge Elementary and Sequoyah Middle School families
The Broken Arrow Public Schools Assessment and Federal Programs team recently coordinated a free garage sale for Timber Ridge Elementary and Sequoyah Middle School families. More than 100 people took advantage of the opportunity. Items . . .
| Broken Arrow Public Schools hosts garage sale for Timber Ridge Elementary and Sequoyah Middle School familiesThe Broken Arrow Public Schools Assessment and Federal Programs team recently coordinated a free garage sale for Timber Ridge Elementary and Sequoyah Middle School families. More than 100 people took advantage of the opportunity. Items . . . |
W-2s now available, employees able to update personal info via Paperless Payroll
Aren’t sure where your Broken Arrow Public Schools W-2 tax form was sent? Previous or current employees who need to confirm or update their current address can visit Paperless Payroll or follow these steps to update personal . . .
W-2s now available, employees able to update personal info via Paperless PayrollAren’t sure where your Broken Arrow Public Schools W-2 tax form was sent? Previous or current employees who need to confirm or update their current address can visit Paperless Payroll or follow these steps to update personal . . . | |
Broken Arrow Public Schools expanding 1:1 technology program to Sequoyah Middle School
Sequoyah to become one of first middle schools in Tulsa metro with designated computers for all students
Broken Arrow Public Schools is expanding its one-to-one (1:1) computer program to Sequoyah Middle School as students will be provided their own Chromebook to use for assignments at school and at home. With this expansion, Sequoyah will . . .
| Broken Arrow Public Schools expanding 1:1 technology program to Sequoyah Middle SchoolSequoyah to become one of first middle schools in Tulsa metro with designated computers for all studentsBroken Arrow Public Schools is expanding its one-to-one (1:1) computer program to Sequoyah Middle School as students will be provided their own Chromebook to use for assignments at school and at home. With this expansion, Sequoyah will . . . |
Secondary school sites to host Academic Advisement Nights to help with upcoming enrollment
In an effort to provide incoming 6th-11th grade students and parents with information about academic programming offered at Broken Arrow Public Schools, each of the district’s secondary school sites is hosting an Academic Advisement . . .
Secondary school sites to host Academic Advisement Nights to help with upcoming enrollmentIn an effort to provide incoming 6th-11th grade students and parents with information about academic programming offered at Broken Arrow Public Schools, each of the district’s secondary school sites is hosting an Academic Advisement . . . | |
Broken Arrow Public Schools to offer GED, high school equivalency classes at Options Academy
Beginning Jan. 23, Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is making it simple for adults to earn their high school equivalency diploma (GED or HSE) through free preparation courses. “Having either the GED or the HSE diploma is . . .
| Broken Arrow Public Schools to offer GED, high school equivalency classes at Options AcademyBeginning Jan. 23, Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is making it simple for adults to earn their high school equivalency diploma (GED or HSE) through free preparation courses. “Having either the GED or the HSE diploma is . . . |
Broken Arrow’s Best Bus Drivers named for 2017-18 school year
The Broken Arrow Public Schools transportation department has honored three drivers with BA’s Best Bus Driver awards. Bus riders wrote and submitted essays to nominate their favorite drivers, and the winners were recognized at an . . .
Broken Arrow’s Best Bus Drivers named for 2017-18 school yearThe Broken Arrow Public Schools transportation department has honored three drivers with BA’s Best Bus Driver awards. Bus riders wrote and submitted essays to nominate their favorite drivers, and the winners were recognized at an . . . | |
Broken Arrow Board of Education members honored in January
This month is School Board Recognition Month – a time designated to salute the work of more than 2,700 elected school board members for their untiring dedication to public education. “At Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS), we . . .
| Broken Arrow Board of Education members honored in JanuaryThis month is School Board Recognition Month – a time designated to salute the work of more than 2,700 elected school board members for their untiring dedication to public education. “At Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS), we . . . |
Broken Arrow Public Schools creates core values as its New Year’s resolution
It’s a new year, which means people across the world are busy dreaming up their resolutions for 2018. For Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS), the task was simple – create core values that support the district’s vision and . . .
Broken Arrow Public Schools creates core values as its New Year’s resolutionIt’s a new year, which means people across the world are busy dreaming up their resolutions for 2018. For Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS), the task was simple – create core values that support the district’s vision and . . . | |
Broken Arrow High School STEM students compete in ‘Shark Tank’ competition
Mayor of Broken Arrow, local business leaders served as guest judges
Broken Arrow High School (BAHS) students recently presented their mobile app concepts to local business leaders as part of a competition modeled after hit television show “Shark Tank.” Approximately 200 students in Mr. . . .
| Broken Arrow High School STEM students compete in ‘Shark Tank’ competitionMayor of Broken Arrow, local business leaders served as guest judgesBroken Arrow High School (BAHS) students recently presented their mobile app concepts to local business leaders as part of a competition modeled after hit television show “Shark Tank.” Approximately 200 students in Mr. . . . |
Broken Arrow Class of 2018 to graduate at BOK Center May 15
For the fifth year, Broken Arrow High School’s (BAHS) senior class will walk across the renowned stage at the BOK Center to receive their diplomas. The ceremony will take place on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at 7 p.m. . . .
Broken Arrow Class of 2018 to graduate at BOK Center May 15For the fifth year, Broken Arrow High School’s (BAHS) senior class will walk across the renowned stage at the BOK Center to receive their diplomas. The ceremony will take place on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at 7 p.m. . . . | |
16-17 Annual Report recaps accomplishments, breakthrough moments with additional financial info
To highlight the district’s progress both inside and outside of the classroom for the 2016-17 school year, the district’s communications division teamed with financial services to create Broken Arrow Public Schools’ . . .
| 16-17 Annual Report recaps accomplishments, breakthrough moments with additional financial infoTo highlight the district’s progress both inside and outside of the classroom for the 2016-17 school year, the district’s communications division teamed with financial services to create Broken Arrow Public Schools’ . . . |
Mary Collins to receive softball award at Warren Spahn Gala
Broken Arrow Lady Tiger softball all-stater Mary Collins is one of five high school softball players who will receive the Michelle Smith Award at the Warren Spahn Award Gala in Oklahoma City on Jan. 29, 2018. The award is presented . . .
Mary Collins to receive softball award at Warren Spahn GalaBroken Arrow Lady Tiger softball all-stater Mary Collins is one of five high school softball players who will receive the Michelle Smith Award at the Warren Spahn Award Gala in Oklahoma City on Jan. 29, 2018. The award is presented . . . | |
BA Superintendent and State Teacher of the Year receive BA Chamber Women’s Community Impact Award
Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop and State Teacher of the Year Donna Gradel recently received the Women’s Community Impact Award at the Broken Arrow Chamber’s final Successful Women’s . . .
| BA Superintendent and State Teacher of the Year receive BA Chamber Women’s Community Impact AwardBroken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop and State Teacher of the Year Donna Gradel recently received the Women’s Community Impact Award at the Broken Arrow Chamber’s final Successful Women’s . . . |
Broken Arrow Public Schools robotics program to host free event Jan. 20
Broken Arrow Public Schools’ (BAPS) districtwide robotics program is hosting an inaugural Tiger ROARbotics Showcase on Jan. 20 to raise funds for the continuation of competitions, robotics supplies, team computers and more. . . .
Broken Arrow Public Schools robotics program to host free event Jan. 20Broken Arrow Public Schools’ (BAPS) districtwide robotics program is hosting an inaugural Tiger ROARbotics Showcase on Jan. 20 to raise funds for the continuation of competitions, robotics supplies, team computers and more. . . . | |
MySchoolBucks convenience fee to increase Dec. 11
Parents who utilize MySchoolBucks to prepay for their child’s school meals will notice a convenience fee increase from $1.95 per payment to $2.49 per payment Dec. 11 due to card scheme fees. “This is the first time in our . . .
| MySchoolBucks convenience fee to increase Dec. 11Parents who utilize MySchoolBucks to prepay for their child’s school meals will notice a convenience fee increase from $1.95 per payment to $2.49 per payment Dec. 11 due to card scheme fees. “This is the first time in our . . . |
Tips for staying healthy during flu season
Because seasonal influenza (flu) activity most commonly peaks in the winter months, Broken Arrow Public Schools is encouraging staff, students and parents to take the following everyday preventive measures to stop the spread of germs: . . .
Tips for staying healthy during flu seasonBecause seasonal influenza (flu) activity most commonly peaks in the winter months, Broken Arrow Public Schools is encouraging staff, students and parents to take the following everyday preventive measures to stop the spread of germs: . . . | |
City of Broken Arrow, BAPS partner on a watershed conservation effort
Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) and the City of Broken Arrow recently launched a unique collaborative effort to develop an outdoor environmental classroom and ecological training center along portions of the Upper Adams Creek watershed, . . .
| City of Broken Arrow, BAPS partner on a watershed conservation effortBroken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) and the City of Broken Arrow recently launched a unique collaborative effort to develop an outdoor environmental classroom and ecological training center along portions of the Upper Adams Creek watershed, . . . |
Broken Arrow Public Schools, districts across the state review test scores
Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) and districts across the state are currently reviewing information about performance on state tests taken last spring. Because of a number of changes to the testing program, Oklahoma districts are expecting . . .
Broken Arrow Public Schools, districts across the state review test scoresBroken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) and districts across the state are currently reviewing information about performance on state tests taken last spring. Because of a number of changes to the testing program, Oklahoma districts are expecting . . . | |
District announces 2017-18 Site Teachers of the Year
Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) has announced its 2017-18 Site Teachers of the Year, each of whom will be considered for District Teacher of the Year to be announced at the annual Star Awards Gala this spring. “Our district . . .
| District announces 2017-18 Site Teachers of the YearBroken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) has announced its 2017-18 Site Teachers of the Year, each of whom will be considered for District Teacher of the Year to be announced at the annual Star Awards Gala this spring. “Our district . . . |
BAPS, Cenergistic partner to achieve significant energy savings
Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) has partnered with energy conservation company Cenergistic to implement an energy conservation program throughout the district. Between September 2016 and July 2017, the program has provided BAPS with an . . .
BAPS, Cenergistic partner to achieve significant energy savingsBroken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) has partnered with energy conservation company Cenergistic to implement an energy conservation program throughout the district. Between September 2016 and July 2017, the program has provided BAPS with an . . . | |
Text feature on parent notification system now available
Broken Arrow Public Schools has activated the text message feature on SchoolMessenger, the system used to send important parent phone calls and emails. Parents MUST "opt-in" to receive text messages from the district. To . . .
| Text feature on parent notification system now availableBroken Arrow Public Schools has activated the text message feature on SchoolMessenger, the system used to send important parent phone calls and emails. Parents MUST "opt-in" to receive text messages from the district. To . . . |
BA’s Donna Gradel receives media coverage from across Oklahoma
2018 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year and Broken Arrow’s own Mrs. Donna Gradel is receiving media attention from across the state. Check out this snapshot of the coverage: ArrowVision Tulsa World . . .
BA’s Donna Gradel receives media coverage from across Oklahoma2018 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year and Broken Arrow’s own Mrs. Donna Gradel is receiving media attention from across the state. Check out this snapshot of the coverage: ArrowVision Tulsa World . . . | |
Broken Arrow’s Donna Gradel named Oklahoma Teacher of the Year for innovative teaching style
Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) teacher Donna Gradel was named Oklahoma’s 2018 Teacher of the Year by State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister at a recent ceremony in Oklahoma City. She is the third Broken Arrow teacher to be . . .
Seven Broken Arrow High School students named 2018 National Merit Semifinalists
Seven Broken Arrow High School (BAHS) students have been named as this year’s National Merit Semifinalists for their prestigious academic accomplishments. Mason Bishop, Hunter Janway, Edward Lambert, Jacob Mattke, Easton Moore, . . .
Seven Broken Arrow High School students named 2018 National Merit SemifinalistsSeven Broken Arrow High School (BAHS) students have been named as this year’s National Merit Semifinalists for their prestigious academic accomplishments. Mason Bishop, Hunter Janway, Edward Lambert, Jacob Mattke, Easton Moore, . . . | |
Sequoyah Middle School celebrates 50 years with renovated building, bronze sculpture
To celebrate its 50 th birthday and newly renovated building, Broken Arrow Public Schools’ (BAPS) Sequoyah Middle School is hosting a ribbon cutting and sculpture unveiling ceremony to honor the life of Cherokee leader Sequoyah on Aug. . . .
| Sequoyah Middle School celebrates 50 years with renovated building, bronze sculptureTo celebrate its 50 th birthday and newly renovated building, Broken Arrow Public Schools’ (BAPS) Sequoyah Middle School is hosting a ribbon cutting and sculpture unveiling ceremony to honor the life of Cherokee leader Sequoyah on Aug. . . . |
BAPS district receives State Superintendent Award for Excellence in Career and Technology Education
Because of its efforts in providing students with opportunities that prepare them for the workforce, Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) was recently awarded the 2017-18 State Superintendent Award for Excellence in Career and Technology . . .
BAPS district receives State Superintendent Award for Excellence in Career and Technology EducationBecause of its efforts in providing students with opportunities that prepare them for the workforce, Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) was recently awarded the 2017-18 State Superintendent Award for Excellence in Career and Technology . . . | |
Broken Arrow’s PTA Council named state council of the year
Throughout much of the district's history, the Broken Arrow Parent Teacher Association (BAPTA) Council has played an active role in improving public education for Broken Arrow students. Recently, this group’s hard work . . .
| Broken Arrow’s PTA Council named state council of the yearThroughout much of the district's history, the Broken Arrow Parent Teacher Association (BAPTA) Council has played an active role in improving public education for Broken Arrow students. Recently, this group’s hard work . . . |
BAPS’ Mentoring Healthy Parents program helps pregnant, parenting teens complete high school
As the longstanding Margaret Hudson Program ends its services for pregnant teenagers, Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is stepping in to fill the gap with its Mentoring Healthy Parents (MHP) program for the 2017-18 school year. . . .
BAPS’ Mentoring Healthy Parents program helps pregnant, parenting teens complete high schoolAs the longstanding Margaret Hudson Program ends its services for pregnant teenagers, Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) is stepping in to fill the gap with its Mentoring Healthy Parents (MHP) program for the 2017-18 school year. . . . | |