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2012 Summer activities and camps
The Broken Arrow Public School district has compiled links/fliers to a number of summer activities available for students to participate in this coming summer. Students and parents are encouraged to view any of these links that may be of interest to them. As additional programs become available this list will continue to . . .
Welcome to America!
The Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center was briefly transformed into a court room on Wednesday, May 09, 2012, so that nearly 50 individuals could officially become American citizens. “We are honored to be able to open our doors and . . .
Brandon Chitty named 2012 District Teacher of the Year
Monday, April 16th, amidst cheers from his friends and family in the audience, Centennial science teacher Brandon Chitty was named the 2012 Broken Arrow Public Schools Teacher of the Year. Chitty was one of eleven finalists selected from . . .
BAHS State Victories in Wrestling and Swimming
Broken Arrow High School athletes achieved some notable recent successes during state championship competitions for wrestling and swimming. The wrestling team came from behind to win their third straight state championship Saturday night, . . .
Changes to Elementary Attendance Zones Approved
At their April 30 meeting, the Board of Education approved a plan to alter the elementary attendance zones beginning in the 2013-2014 school year. The map that was presented to the board came about from the efforts of the Long Range Planning . . .
Final countdown for some elementary schools begins
Two elementary schools are hosting farewell celebrations as they prepare to move to their new locations. Park Lane Elementary will continue the last few weeks of school at its current location, but in the fall, the students and staff will . . .
New elementary gets a name: Highland Park
Community forum scheduled for Tuesday
At the April 9th board meeting, a name was finally chosen for the new elementary being built at 91st and Oneta Road: Highland Park Elementary. “The name is a combination of geographic elements,” said Karla Dyess, the current Park . . .
Twitter account provides positive outlet for students
Visit @BAMakesChange today
An anonymous Broken Arrow High School student has set up the Twitter account, @BAMakesChange to encourage and inspire fellow students in the Broken Arrow Public Schools using positive tweets. “There is a sun that shines whether . . .
BAPS Mother selected to attend Shot@Life Summit in Washington D.C.
Felisa Hilbert is a 2011 Mom Congress Delegate for the State of Oklahoma; the founder of International Cultures for Education (ICE) Community PTA and an English Language Learner (ELL) Bilingual Assistant for Broken Arrow Public Schools. Last . . .
Broken Arrow Teacher Receives DVIS Hearts Award
Domestic Violence Intervention Services (DVIS/Call Rape) presented Kathy Risner, adult and family living teacher at Broken Arrow Senior High, with the DVIS Hearts award on February 17th at the school (1901 E. Albany). The award . . .
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association, Tulsa Chapter
Donates 10 AED's to Broken Arrow Public Schools
Broken Arrow Public School district received ten donated Automated External Defibrillators (AED's) from the Tulsa Chapter of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association (SCAA). The Board of Education accepted the AED's at their January 30, 2012, board . . .
Rachel’s Challenge picking up speed across the district
Months after her story was first told within the district, the impact of Rachel Scott can be seen at school sites throughout Broken Arrow. The Friends of Rachel Club (FOR) at South Intermediate has a new member – AL the Advice Locker. . . .
What is Middle School 101?
The transition from elementary to middle school can be a tough one, for both parents and students! Many questions can arise regarding the enrollment process, scheduling, testing, advanced classes and other post-elementary circumstances. With . . .
Four Broken Arrow schools achieve Great Expectations Model School status
Four Broken Arrow elementary schools recently achieved the prestigious honor of being named a Great Expectations Model School. Each school’s principal, faculty, and staff worked diligently to accomplish this impressive goal, and their hard . . .
Freshman Orientation - "Tiger Chat" is here!
"Tiger Chat" is a freshman orientation program for current 8th graders and their parents/guardians to gain information on the upcoming Broken Arrow High School years. These events will be held at North and South Intermediate schools. The . . .
BAPS rewarded for energy efficiency
Broken Arrow Public Schools (BAPS) received an incentive check for $16,835.33 from Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) for participation in PSO’s Smart Schools Program. Smart Schools is offered by PSO to help school districts . . .
The Pride - The Grand Nationals Champions
With a score of 95.95, the Broken Arrow Pride marching band unseated three time defending champion Avon, In. High School, winning the Bands of America Grand National Championship. There were over 90 bands from 14 states competing this year in . . .
Teacher of the Year
On behalf of Broken Arrow Public Schools, the Professional Development Committee is proud to announce the 2011-2012 Site Teacher of the Year Recipients: Site TOY Recipient Site Grade Level/Subject . . .




