Katie Parr Named New Public Information Coordinator for PCPS

Katie Parr has been named the new Public Information Coordinator for Ponca City Public Schools. Katie replaces Kristi Hayes, who moved in 2024 to work in the Bond and Capital Projects department for Oklahoma City Public Schools.Katie, a native of Ponca City, graduated from high school in 2019 and earned her Bachelor of Science... Read More.

PCPS Travel Club Completes Trip to Germany, France and Spain

The Po-Hi Travel club recently completed a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Germany, France and Spain led by Molly Carter.Highlights from the trip included the Marienplatz Square, Dachau Concentration Camp, Heidelberg Castle, the Eiffel Tower, Versailles, Notre Dame Cathedral, Nice, Monaco, La Sagrada Familia Cathedral, Toledo, the Royal Palace in Madrid and much more!The group was... Read More.

PCPS Revises Cell Phone Policy

An important change impacting all Oklahoma public schools, including Ponca City Public Schools, was approved by the Ponca City Board of Education on Monday, July 14, 2025. The Oklahoma Legislature recently enacted Senate Bill 139, which bans students from using personal electronic devices during the school day, from the first bell to the last... Read More.
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Larin Davis Named Executive Director of Operations for PCPS

Larin Davis has been named the new Executive Director of Operations for PCPS, effective July 1, 2025. Larin will replace Jason Leavitt. Leavitt has been named the new Operations Director for Broken Arrow Public Schools.“We are deeply grateful to Jason for his years of dedicated service as Executive Director of Operations,” said PCPS Superintendent Adam... Read More.

Annual PCPS Orchestras in Review Concert Tuesday

We are excited to announce the annual Orchestras in Review concert will take place on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall. The concert will begin at 7:00 pm.The 6th grade orchestra will start the concert with Catch Me If You Can by Loreta Fin and Jeffrey Frizzi’s version of... Read More.

PCPS Concerts/Contests Rescheduled 

**7th-12 Grade  OSSAA Solo and Ensemble Contest (formerly Sat Feb 22nd) has been moved to Saturday March 1st.**5th -12th Grade Orchestras In Review Concert (formerly Tues Feb 25th) has been moved to Tuesday March 11th at 7pm.**6th-12th Grade Bands in Review Concert (formerly Thurs Feb 27th) has been moved to Thursday March 13th at... Read More.
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CALENDAR CHANGES FOR PCPS ORCHESTRA AND BAND

OSSAA rescheduled our Solo and Ensemble Contest and our High School State Orchestra Contest per the weather. The following date changes have been made to accommodate those changes and the success of the students in their upcoming concerts.7th-12 Grade BAND AND ORCHESTRA: OSSAA Solo and Ensemble Contest (formerly Saturday February 22nd) has been moved to Saturday... Read More.

Snow Day Tomorrow for PCPS

On Tuesday, Jan. 21, PCPS will be a Snow Day due to unsafe travel conditions.Please be safe!

PCPS January Board of Education Award Recipients Named

Congratulations to our January Board of Education award recipients.Those honored Monday night include Taylor Mendenhall, Certified Employee of the Month, speech/language teacher at West Middle School; Jim Payne, Support Employee of the Month, bus driver, Transportation Department; and April Knight, Friend of Education, volunteer at Trout Elementary.
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Changes Beginning January 6 at PCPS

On January 6, 2025, Ponca City Public Schools will begin automated calls to parents/guardians of students who are marked absent during the school day, and no communication was made from parent/guardians about the absence to the school. The automated calls will begin at 3pm each day.This service will be conducted through a new application,... Read More.

PCPS Distance Learning Friday

On Friday, January 10th Ponca City Public Schools will be a Distance Learning Day due to unsafe travel conditions. Packets have been sent home with elementary students. Secondary students can check Google classroom for assignments. Original Author: Ponca City Now

PCPS Freshman Joins Prestigious Junior High Treble Chorus Performance at Oklahoma City Convention Center

A talented freshman from Ponca City High School, Jaelyn Stolhand, had the honor of performing with the Oklahoma Choral Directors Association (OCDA) Junior High Treble Chorus at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. The highly anticipated performance showcased the dedication and artistry of young vocalists from across the state, with Jaelyn proudly representing Ponca City.Under... Read More.