January 18 In-person Instruction Day

January 18, 2021 is an in-person instructional day for Ponca City Public Schools.  This date was previously scheduled as a Distance Learning Practice Day.  The Board of Education approved the change during the December 2020 Meeting.  However, Ponca City High School and all quarantined students and staff, district-wide, will remain on Distance Learning this... Read More.

City of Ponca City to observe Martin Luther King Day

The City of Ponca City will observe Monday, January 18, as a City Holiday:• Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Monday, January 18, and RESUME Tuesday, January 19. Contact Tim McNew, Solid Waste Superintendent, 767-0411 • Ponca City Landfill will CLOSE Monday, January 18, and will REOPEN Tuesday, January 19. Contact Tim McNew, Solid Waste Superintendent,... Read More.

Over 17,000 new COVID-19 cases reported over four day New Year’s Weekend

Over the four-day New Year's weekend, the Oklahoma State Department of Health reported a total of 17,042 new positive COVID-19 cases as Oklahoma has now seen 304,072 COVID-19 cases overall. There are currently 36,232 COVID-19 cases active for the state.Over the holiday weekend, 94 new virus-related deaths were documented, putting the statewide death toll... Read More.
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City of Ponca City to observe New Year’s Day holiday

The City of Ponca City will observe Friday, January 1, 2021 as a City Holiday: • Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Friday, January 1, and will RESUME Monday, January 4. Contact Tim McNew, Solid Waste Superintendent, 767-0411 • Ponca City Landfill will CLOSE Friday, January 1, and REOPEN Saturday, January 2. Contact Tim McNew, Solid Waste... Read More.

Ponca City’s Lincoln Elementary Celebrates Veterans Day

Mrs. Webb’s first grade class celebrated Veteran’s Day this morning by:First, they filled out a KWL chart (what they know, what they want to know, and what they Learned) Next, they watched a video that taught them about Veteran’s Day Lastly, the students made a video for Mrs. Webb’s father, who is a... Read More.
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Instructions for Distance Learning Day October 9

PCPS Families:Friday, October 9, will be the 2 nd 2020-2021 School Year Distance Learning Day for ALL students. Students will not physically come to school but will participate in a virtual learning day, which will count as an instructional day. It is a required day of learning and attendance will be taken. The day... Read More.

Oct. 9 is last day to apply for voter registration

Friday, October 9, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the November 3, Statewide General Election, Kay County Election Board Secretary Cheryl Howard said today.Howard said that persons who are United States citizens, residents of Oklahoma, and at least 18 years old may apply... Read More.
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PCPS announces Sept. 14 as Distance Learning Day

Ponca City Public Schools Superintendent Shelley Arrott has issued an important letter explaining Distance Learning Day for ALL students on September 14. September 8, 2020 PCPS Families: Monday, September 14, will be a Distance Learning Day for ALL students. Students will not physically come to school but will participate in a virtual learning day, which will count... Read More.

Oklahoma sees 2,180 new COVID-19 cases over Labor Day Weekend

Over the Labor Day weekend, Oklahoma State Department of Health has reported a total of 2,180 new positive COVID-19 cases. As of Labor Day Monday, Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 64,220 COVID-19 cases with 9,953 cases active.Kay County has seen 17 new COVID-19 cases since Friday, putting the overall stats to 365... Read More.

Busy travel weekend expected for Labor Day

Despite the pandemic, millions of Americans will travel this Labor Day, with estimates of about 900,000 people per day as compared with 750,000 per day over the 4th of July holiday. AAA says about 97 percent of Americans who do travel this weekend will do so by car, including many who haven’t traveled at... Read More.