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Ponca City High School Cancels First Semester Final Exams

In an effort to reduce anxiety and support students during these challenging times, Ponca City High School will cancel final exams for first semester. The bell and class schedules will continue as normal through December 18, 2020. The focus for the remainder of the first semester will be on completing classwork... Read More.

1,551 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Tuesday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,551 new positive COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, Nov. 17. Oklahoma's seen 158,408 COVID-19 cases overall as 28,807 cases are active.Six virus-related deaths were reported to bring Oklahoma's death toll to 1,544. None of the deaths were in local counties.Kay County saw... Read More.

NOC concert band, college choir concert canceled

The Northern Oklahoma College Fine Arts Division has canceled the College Choir, Madrigal Singers, and Concert Band Concert set for NOC Tonkawa Nov. 19.   A video recorded concert is planned for December on www.noc.edu at a date to be announced.   The theme for this year is “Christmas in the... Read More.
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2,729 new COVID-19 cases statewide for Monday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 2,729 new positive COVID-19 cases for Monday, Nov. 16. Oklahoma's seen 156,857 COVID-19 cases overall as 29,157 cases are active.10 additional virus-related deaths were documented Monday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,538. One death being an Osage County female in... Read More.

Nearly 4,000 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Sunday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 3,923 new positive COVID-19 cases for Sunday. Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 154,128 COVID-19 cases as 27,807 cases are active.12 virus-related deaths were also reported to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,528.For new cases in local counties since... Read More.

NOC art students earn honors at Alva art show

Two freshman Northern Oklahoma College art majors took honors at the 2020 Regional Biennial Juried Show at Graceful Arts Center in Alva.    Zoe Oxford, Tonkawa, won Best of Show and 1st Place in Sculpture for her piece titled: Cross Sections of Mo (pictured above). The work is an abstracted self-portrait made... Read More.
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NOC hosts virtual Choctaw Pottery Revitalization presentation

Northern Oklahoma College and Native American Serving Non-Tribal Institutions (NASNTI) is hosting a Choctaw Nation Pottery Revitalization virtual presentation Thursday, Nov. 19.   Ian Thompson of the Choctaw Nation will conduct the presentation virtually via Zoom at 11 a.m.  Thompson is of Choctaw and Euro-American heritage.    “Revitalization efforts for tribes and... Read More.

PCPS sees 18 new COVID-19 cases in the past week

Last week, there were a total of 18 in-school positive COVID-19 cases for Ponca City Public Schools: Po-Hi-14, West-2, East-1 and District Offices-1. Po-Hi transitioned to Distance Learning on Wednesday, Nov. 11, and will return November 30. (Po-Hi has 12% of enrolled students attending PCVA or Wildcat Academy.)The COVID... Read More.

NOC Stillwater hosting Northern Encounter Nov. 18

Northern Oklahoma College Stillwater will be hosting high school students for Northern Encounter Nov. 18 in the Commons Area in the Classroom Building, 615 N. Monroe.   There will be two sessions, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.   High school juniors and seniors interested in... Read More.
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Woodlands Students Learn About Poppies and Veterans

During their library time, Kindergarten and 1st grade students learned about the significance of the poppy for Armistice Day and designed their own poppy.  2nd and 3rd grades also learned about the poppy and watched a read aloud titled Granddad Bud: A Veterans Day Story.  4th and 5th learned about... Read More.

Over 2,300 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Thursday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 2,357 COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Thursday, Nov. 13. Oklahoma's seen 144,691 COVID-19 cases overall as 22,784 cases are active.Eleven additional virus-related deaths were reported statewide to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,481. None of the new deaths occurred in northern... Read More.

Pioneer Tech Practical Nursing Class Hosts Outdoor Graduation

The Pioneer Technology Center Practical Nursing class of 2020 celebrated their graduation last week in an outdoor ceremony.Members were pinned by their family and friends and are pictured left to right back row Candala Shenold, Ponca City; Jacki Terrell, Tonkawa; Maribel Florer, Ponca City; Taylor Lough, Newkirk; Stephanie Horton,... Read More.
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