Chromebook support schedule during the summer months
Broken Arrow Public Schools is offering Chromebook support at the Freshman Academy located at 301 W. New Orleans on the following days until Thursday, July 30. Parents/students should ring the doorbell located near the . . .
| Chromebook support schedule during the summer monthsBroken Arrow Public Schools is offering Chromebook support at the Freshman Academy located at 301 W. New Orleans on the following days until Thursday, July 30. Parents/students should ring the doorbell located near the . . . |
Grab-and-go meals for students to continue until June 30
Broken Arrow Public Schools is continuing to provide free grab-and-go meals until June 30 for students 18 and under Monday through Friday at the following locations: 11 a.m. to noon Creekwood . . .
Grab-and-go meals for students to continue until June 30Broken Arrow Public Schools is continuing to provide free grab-and-go meals until June 30 for students 18 and under Monday through Friday at the following locations: 11 a.m. to noon Creekwood . . . | |
District requesting feedback about distance learning through survey
Broken Arrow Public Schools would like to thank its students, parents and teachers for their support and determination during this unprecedented time. To better serve our families in the future, the district is seeking input regarding . . .
| District requesting feedback about distance learning through surveyBroken Arrow Public Schools would like to thank its students, parents and teachers for their support and determination during this unprecedented time. To better serve our families in the future, the district is seeking input regarding . . . |
Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop gives families, staff an update through video message – May 22
Please watch the following video message from Broken Arrow Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop as she thanks the BA family and addresses plans for the upcoming school year.
B&A Connections online enrollment now open for 2020-21 school year
Online enrollment for Broken Arrow Public Schools’ before and after care program, B&A Connections, is now open for the 2020-21 school year. To enroll in B&A Connections, please access the online . . .
| B&A Connections online enrollment now open for 2020-21 school yearOnline enrollment for Broken Arrow Public Schools’ before and after care program, B&A Connections, is now open for the 2020-21 school year. To enroll in B&A Connections, please access the online . . . |
Class of 2020 accepts more than $6 million in scholarships, district virtually celebrates students
Amidst a number of achievements both inside and outside the classroom, Broken Arrow Public Schools’ Class of 2020 accepted more than $6.7 million in scholarships. Normally at the end of each school year, Broken Arrow . . .
Paperless report cards available via Home Access Center starting May 27
Report cards for Broken Arrow Public Schools students will be available in Home Access Center on the following dates: Grades Pre-K to 9: May 27 to June 26 Grades 10 to 12: June 8 to June 26 . . .
| Paperless report cards available via Home Access Center starting May 27Report cards for Broken Arrow Public Schools students will be available in Home Access Center on the following dates: Grades Pre-K to 9: May 27 to June 26 Grades 10 to 12: June 8 to June 26 . . . |
Graduation location change: A message from Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop
Due to increased venue costs associated with the current pandemic, Broken Arrow Public Schools has decided to relocate its graduation ceremony from the BOK Center to Broken Arrow High School's Memorial Stadium. The ceremony is still . . .
Graduation location change: A message from Superintendent Dr. Janet DunlopDue to increased venue costs associated with the current pandemic, Broken Arrow Public Schools has decided to relocate its graduation ceremony from the BOK Center to Broken Arrow High School's Memorial Stadium. The ceremony is still . . . | |
Nine Broken Arrow High School students receive special recognition for earning associate degree in high school
A “celebration caravan” recently traveled to the homes of nine Broken Arrow High School students who worked the last six semesters to earn their associate degree from Tulsa Community College while in high school through a . . .
| Nine Broken Arrow High School students receive special recognition for earning associate degree in high schoolA “celebration caravan” recently traveled to the homes of nine Broken Arrow High School students who worked the last six semesters to earn their associate degree from Tulsa Community College while in high school through a . . . |
Six to be inducted into BA Athletic Hall of Fame in fall of 2020
Installation ceremony scheduled for Sept. 4 football home opener
The athletic director who created the Broken Arrow Athletic Hall of Fame, Broken Arrow Tigers winningest wrestling coach, a soccer player-turned coach-turned district administrator, two two-sport athletes, and the first official “Friend . . .
Six to be inducted into BA Athletic Hall of Fame in fall of 2020Installation ceremony scheduled for Sept. 4 football home openerThe athletic director who created the Broken Arrow Athletic Hall of Fame, Broken Arrow Tigers winningest wrestling coach, a soccer player-turned coach-turned district administrator, two two-sport athletes, and the first official “Friend . . . | |
Students in 6-7 grades to keep their Chromebooks during summer months
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and school closures, students in grades 6 and 7 will keep their Chromebook device and charger this summer. The device and charger will need to be returned during the Chromebook distribution dates in August in . . .
Great Graduates nomination forms due June 1
Since 1999, The Broken Arrow High School Alumni Association has been honoring outstanding Broken Arrow graduates for their impact on the community. Known as “Great Graduates,” the purpose of the program is to recognize those who . . .
Great Graduates nomination forms due June 1Since 1999, The Broken Arrow High School Alumni Association has been honoring outstanding Broken Arrow graduates for their impact on the community. Known as “Great Graduates,” the purpose of the program is to recognize those who . . . | |
Broken Arrow Board of Education to virtually meet for special board meeting May 11
The Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education will hold a special board meeting on Monday, May 11, at 5 p.m. The meeting is being held virtually through Facebook Live at www.facebook.com/baschools . . . .
BA Athletics receives '1st Team Safe Sports School Award'
Broken Arrow Public Schools Athletic Department has earned the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Safe Sports School Award, for championing safety and maintaining recommended standards to continually improve safety in . . .
BA Athletics receives '1st Team Safe Sports School Award'Broken Arrow Public Schools Athletic Department has earned the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Safe Sports School Award, for championing safety and maintaining recommended standards to continually improve safety in . . . | |
Broken Arrow Public Schools to honor its seniors with virtual celebration May 19
Rescheduled graduation ceremony to be held June 30 if coronavirus bans are lifted
Join us as we honor the Class of 2020 with a virtual celebration at home together. It will premiere LIVE on the district’s Facebook page and YouTube channel at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, and will be . . .
| Broken Arrow Public Schools to honor its seniors with virtual celebration May 19Rescheduled graduation ceremony to be held June 30 if coronavirus bans are liftedJoin us as we honor the Class of 2020 with a virtual celebration at home together. It will premiere LIVE on the district’s Facebook page and YouTube channel at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, and will be . . . |
District to virtually celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week May 4-8 despite global pandemic
Every year, Broken Arrow Public Schools excitedly celebrates its teachers and their dedication to students across the district during the annual Teacher Appreciation Week in May. This year’s weeklong event . . .
District to virtually celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week May 4-8 despite global pandemicEvery year, Broken Arrow Public Schools excitedly celebrates its teachers and their dedication to students across the district during the annual Teacher Appreciation Week in May. This year’s weeklong event . . . | |
Proof of residency due for 2020-21 school year
Broken Arrow Public Schools is in the process of verifying proof of residency for the 2020-21 school year. This verification is required in order to be re-enrolled for next school year and is requested to be completed by . . .
| Proof of residency due for 2020-21 school yearBroken Arrow Public Schools is in the process of verifying proof of residency for the 2020-21 school year. This verification is required in order to be re-enrolled for next school year and is requested to be completed by . . . |
Last day of school to occur between May 8 to May 22
The Broken Arrow Board of Education approved the amendment of the 2019-20 instructional calendar to authorize the last day of school to occur between May 8 and May 22. This will provide flexibility to allow teachers to work with . . .
Virtual summer school credit recovery or credit advancement for grades 8-12
Summer school for students who need high school credits through credit recovery or credit advancement will begin Monday, June 8 and will conclude on Thursday, July 30 . Students may enroll in up to four classes for credit . . .
| Virtual summer school credit recovery or credit advancement for grades 8-12Summer school for students who need high school credits through credit recovery or credit advancement will begin Monday, June 8 and will conclude on Thursday, July 30 . Students may enroll in up to four classes for credit . . . |
Board of Education names several key administrators at recent meetings
The Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education recently named several key administrators to serve in leadership positions across the district. Ashley Bowser - Chief Technology Officer Ashley Bowser spent . . .
Board of Education names several key administrators at recent meetingsThe Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education recently named several key administrators to serve in leadership positions across the district. Ashley Bowser - Chief Technology Officer Ashley Bowser spent . . . | |
District virtually names district teacher of the year, support employee of the year with special recognition
Every year, the district honors its site teachers of the year and support employees of the year at the annual Star Award Gala, which is held at Broken Arrow’s Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center. Unfortunately due to the global . . .
| District virtually names district teacher of the year, support employee of the year with special recognitionEvery year, the district honors its site teachers of the year and support employees of the year at the annual Star Award Gala, which is held at Broken Arrow’s Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center. Unfortunately due to the global . . . |
Transcript requests while school buildings are closed
The transcript is one of the most important documents in a high school student's career. It contains a student's entire academic history. Transcripts sent electronically to a university are free. The following are the steps for . . .
Transcript requests while school buildings are closedThe transcript is one of the most important documents in a high school student's career. It contains a student's entire academic history. Transcripts sent electronically to a university are free. The following are the steps for . . . | |
Thank you message from Board of Education President Steve Allen
This week, Oklahoma students and teachers are embarking on a new adventure as every school district turns to distance learning in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Although we did not anticipate ending the school year this way, I am . . .
Distance learning begins April 6 for all students, resources available online
Broken Arrow Public Schools will utilize distance learning methods in which students complete coursework at home beginning April 6 until the end of the school year. “Although this is not how we expected to end the school year, I am . . .
Distance learning begins April 6 for all students, resources available onlineBroken Arrow Public Schools will utilize distance learning methods in which students complete coursework at home beginning April 6 until the end of the school year. “Although this is not how we expected to end the school year, I am . . . | |
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Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop gives families, staff an update through video message – March 30
Please watch the following video message from Broken Arrow Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop as she addresses some frequently asked questions regarding distance learning, prom, graduation, child nutrition and more. . . .
| Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop gives families, staff an update through video message – March 30Please watch the following video message from Broken Arrow Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop as she addresses some frequently asked questions regarding distance learning, prom, graduation, child nutrition and more. . . . |
Update from Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop, March 27
We know this is a time of great stress. Although our district will operate differently for the remainder of the school year, we are in this together. My heart is breaking for our educators and students, especially our seniors, who will not be . . .
New location added for grab-and-go meals
Broken Arrow Public Schools will continue to provide free grab-and-go meals, Monday through Friday, for students 18 and under. Beginning Monday, March 30, BAPS will add an additional location at Timber Ridge . . .
| New location added for grab-and-go mealsBroken Arrow Public Schools will continue to provide free grab-and-go meals, Monday through Friday, for students 18 and under. Beginning Monday, March 30, BAPS will add an additional location at Timber Ridge . . . |
Mandated school building closure for remainder of school year, students to utilize distance learning methods beginning April 6
Message from Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop
In an effort to prevent the further spread of coronavirus in Oklahoma, the Oklahoma State Board of Education has mandated that all Oklahoma school buildings remain closed for the rest of the school year. Students will resume with . . .
Mandated school building closure for remainder of school year, students to utilize distance learning methods beginning April 6Message from Superintendent Dr. Janet DunlopIn an effort to prevent the further spread of coronavirus in Oklahoma, the Oklahoma State Board of Education has mandated that all Oklahoma school buildings remain closed for the rest of the school year. Students will resume with . . . | |
Oklahoma State Board of Education to vote on distance learning, school building closures for remainder of school year
In an effort to prevent the further spread of coronavirus in Oklahoma, the Oklahoma State Board of Education is voting this Wednesday on whether all Oklahoma school buildings will remain closed for the rest of the school year and if students . . .
Principals to handle student inquiries through email during coronavirus pandemic
If you have any questions or issues during the coronavirus pandemic, we encourage you to email your site principal: Secondary Schools Principal Broken Arrow . . .
Oklahoma Department of Education to suspend spring assessments for grades 3-8 and juniors
The U.S. Department of Education recently approved waivers requested by the Oklahoma State Department of Education to suspend spring assessments and the Oklahoma School Report Cards for the 2019-20 school year. State Superintendent of . . .
| Oklahoma Department of Education to suspend spring assessments for grades 3-8 and juniorsThe U.S. Department of Education recently approved waivers requested by the Oklahoma State Department of Education to suspend spring assessments and the Oklahoma School Report Cards for the 2019-20 school year. State Superintendent of . . . |
College Board moves AP exams online
As schools continue to navigate the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the College Board is providing free remote learning resources and a new at-home testing option for AP students. "Based on the number . . .
Mandated Closure by the State: Message from Superintendent Dr. Janet Dunlop
Over the last few weeks, it’s become clear that our community is facing an unprecedented challenge. As always, the health and well-being of our staff and students remains our top priority. Due to the growing concern regarding the spread . . .
School activities, practices canceled during spring break
In an effort to limit the spread of coronavirus in our community, all school activities and practices have been canceled during spring break, March 16-20. This includes fine arts, athletics and student activities. The district’s . . .
Rumors about COVID-19 - March 14
Broken Arrow Public Schools has been made aware of false messages on social media and various news outlets that reference a rumor about the coronavirus affecting one of our high school students. These rumors are false. School . . .
School sponsored out-of-state travel information - March 12
Broken Arrow Public Schools remains committed to the safety and wellbeing of its students and staff. As a preventative measure designed to limit the spread of COVID-19 in Oklahoma, the district is canceling all school sponsored out-of-state . . .
School sponsored out-of-state travel information - March 12Broken Arrow Public Schools remains committed to the safety and wellbeing of its students and staff. As a preventative measure designed to limit the spread of COVID-19 in Oklahoma, the district is canceling all school sponsored out-of-state . . . | |
Broken Arrow Public Schools honors 2019-20 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 . . .
| Broken Arrow Public Schools honors 2019-20 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 . . . |
New Project Pathways program to lead students to possible career path after high school
Partnership with Broken Arrow Chamber to provide career exploration, hometown workforce development
Broken Arrow Public Schools is launching a new program for its students called Project Pathways, which will connect students to a possible career path based on their personal interests, abilities and strengths as early as elementary school. . . .
New Project Pathways program to lead students to possible career path after high schoolPartnership with Broken Arrow Chamber to provide career exploration, hometown workforce developmentBroken Arrow Public Schools is launching a new program for its students called Project Pathways, which will connect students to a possible career path based on their personal interests, abilities and strengths as early as elementary school. . . . | |
New Broken Arrow elementary school officially named Rosewood Elementary
Nate Hutchings to lead as principal of the district’s 16th elementary school
At their monthly meeting, Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education members voted to name the district’s 16 th elementary school Rosewood Elementary, which will open its doors for the 2020-21 school year. The school is located at . . .
| New Broken Arrow elementary school officially named Rosewood ElementaryNate Hutchings to lead as principal of the district’s 16th elementary schoolAt their monthly meeting, Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education members voted to name the district’s 16 th elementary school Rosewood Elementary, which will open its doors for the 2020-21 school year. The school is located at . . . |
Information on Coronavirus for staff and families - March 9
Broken Arrow Public Schools is committed to the safety and wellbeing of its students and staff and is prepared to efficiently and effectively respond to a multitude of emergency situations. With growing concerns about the potential spread of . . .
Broken Arrow Public Schools and TEAM Clinics to provide medical care to students at school
Broken Arrow Public Schools is partnering with TEAM Clinics, an Oklahoma based technology company, to provide high-quality, immediate medical care to children where they are – at school. This new program is being piloted . . .
All three Broken Arrow High School National Merit semifinalists attain finalist standing
All three of Broken Arrow High School’s National Merit semifinalists were recently honored as finalists for their prestigious academic accomplishments. Michael Musa, Emily Newby and Emily Painter are among approximately 15,000 . . .
All three Broken Arrow High School National Merit semifinalists attain finalist standingAll three of Broken Arrow High School’s National Merit semifinalists were recently honored as finalists for their prestigious academic accomplishments. Michael Musa, Emily Newby and Emily Painter are among approximately 15,000 . . . | |
Board of Education approves 2020-21 Instructional Calendar
Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education approved the 2020-21 Instructional Calendar (pdf) at their regularly scheduled meeting on Feb. 10. Students in grades K-12 will return for their first day of school on . . .
| Board of Education approves 2020-21 Instructional CalendarBroken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education approved the 2020-21 Instructional Calendar (pdf) at their regularly scheduled meeting on Feb. 10. Students in grades K-12 will return for their first day of school on . . . |
Board of Education approves attendance boundaries for 2020-21 school year
Elementary 16 to open in August
The Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education unanimously voted Monday night to approve new attendance boundaries for the 2020-21 school year to accommodate the opening of the district’s newest elementary school. District . . .
Fifth Freezin' donations more than $6,600
Special Olympics Chili Cookoff and Auction Saturday evening
The Fifth Annual Freezin’ for a Reason, by any reckoning, was a success. More participants plunged and more money was raised in Wednesday’s Broken Arrow Special Olympics fundraiser, sponsored by the Broken Arrow Athletic . . .
| Fifth Freezin' donations more than $6,600Special Olympics Chili Cookoff and Auction Saturday eveningThe Fifth Annual Freezin’ for a Reason, by any reckoning, was a success. More participants plunged and more money was raised in Wednesday’s Broken Arrow Special Olympics fundraiser, sponsored by the Broken Arrow Athletic . . . |
Broken Arrow Public Schools to encourage 2020 census participation
Every kid counts, especially in the 2020 census. This month, the federal government is conducting its decennial census to receive a population count of everyone in the United States. This count includes newborn babies, children, . . .
Broken Arrow Public Schools to encourage 2020 census participationEvery kid counts, especially in the 2020 census. This month, the federal government is conducting its decennial census to receive a population count of everyone in the United States. This count includes newborn babies, children, . . . | |
Payton Hinkle named Gatorade's Oklahoma Runner of the Year
In its 35 th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company today announced Payton Hinkle of Broken Arrow High School as its 2019-20 Gatorade Oklahoma Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year. Hinkle . . .
| Payton Hinkle named Gatorade's Oklahoma Runner of the YearIn its 35 th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company today announced Payton Hinkle of Broken Arrow High School as its 2019-20 Gatorade Oklahoma Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year. Hinkle . . . |
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 students recently welcomed Oklahoma state lawmakers and students from surrounding school districts for a discussion regarding education laws. “It was impressive to hear our students asking questions and . . .
Broken Arrow students, Oklahoma legislators meet for face-to-face conversation on education issuesStudents from area school districts also representedBroken Arrow Public Schools students recently welcomed Oklahoma state lawmakers and students from surrounding school districts for a discussion regarding education laws. “It was impressive to hear our students asking questions and . . . | |
Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation awards nearly $40,000 in classroom grants to teachers
The Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation recently awarded classroom grants worth $39,986.61 to 60 teachers across the district. All Broken Arrow teachers were eligible to apply for grants to help enhance educational opportunities for . . .
| Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation awards nearly $40,000 in classroom grants to teachersThe Broken Arrow Public Schools Foundation recently awarded classroom grants worth $39,986.61 to 60 teachers across the district. All Broken Arrow teachers were eligible to apply for grants to help enhance educational opportunities for . . . |
School site report cards now available via the state department’s website
The Oklahoma State Department of Education recently released report cards for Broken Arrow school sites as part of its school grading system, which can be found at oklaschools.com . In 2018, new accountability measures were enacted . . .
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: . . . |
District announces 2019-20 Site Teachers of the Year
Broken Arrow Public Schools is excited to announce its 2019-20 Site Teachers of the Year. Each teacher was chosen by his/her colleagues and will be considered for District Teacher of the Year, which is announced at the annual Star . . .
District announces 2019-20 Site Teachers of the YearBroken Arrow Public Schools is excited to announce its 2019-20 Site Teachers of the Year. Each teacher was chosen by his/her colleagues and will be considered for District Teacher of the Year, which is announced at the annual Star . . . | |
Free dental services available to Broken Arrow students
Broken Arrow Public Schools and Spring Dental partnering to provide Healthy Smiles Program. Broken Arrow Public Schools has partnered with Spring Dental to launch the Healthy Smiles Program for the 2019-20 school year. This program . . .
| Free dental services available to Broken Arrow studentsBroken Arrow Public Schools and Spring Dental partnering to provide Healthy Smiles Program. Broken Arrow Public Schools has partnered with Spring Dental to launch the Healthy Smiles Program for the 2019-20 school year. This program . . . |