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Ponca City Public School District Reports Bus Accident Involving Student

Friday, April 2 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Public School District is reporting a bus accident involving a pedestrian, minor student that took place at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Friday, April 2, 2021. The student sustained injuries and was transported by ambulance to Alliance Health of Ponca City and was life-flighted to another location.The accident took place on Prentice... Read More.

Union Student Jayda Magers Earns First Place in Oklahoma Regional Braille Challenge

Friday, April 2 by Lyman James

Union first grade student, Jayda Magers, recently participated in the Oklahoma Regional Braille Challenge sponsored by the Braille Institute. Any student who is blind or visually impaired and can read and write braille is eligible to participate in the first stage of the contest at regional competitions across the United States and Canada. Jayda... Read More.

East Middle School Student Council Sponsors Pet Supply Drive for Humane Society of Ponca City

Tuesday, March 23 by Lyman James

During the school year of 2020-2022, the East Middle School Student Council sponsored a pet supply drive for the Northern Oklahoma Humane Society of Ponca City. In the fall, Student Council members constructed hand-made pillows to use as beds for the dogs and cats, so that they could be comfortable. The next step was getting the... Read More.

Ponca City Senior High Student Kaylee Wimberley Named 2021 Academic All-State Scholar

Thursday, March 4 by Lyman James

Ponca City Senior High School is proud to announce that student Kaylee Wimberley has been named Academic All-State Scholar by the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence. This prestigious award honors 100 outstanding public high school seniors selected from 379 nominations statewide, hailing from 77 schools in 69 Oklahoma school districts. Kaylee is the daughter of Chris... Read More.

PCPS Wildcat Academy Announces Their January Student of the Month Andie Leete

Monday, February 8 by Lyman James

Andie Leete has been selected as the Wildcat Academy Student of the Month for January 2021. Andie was chosen because of her hard work and self-discipline. Andie has the record for the number of activities completed in a week, and her attendance is exemplary. She is in her seat every day on time and... Read More.

Brown, McLean named NOC Maverick Student Athletes of the Week

Tuesday, February 2 by Lyman James

Mia Brown and Dylan McLean have been chosen as the NOC Maverick and Lady Maverick Basketball Student Athletes of the Week. Brown is a sophomore from Mustang, Oklahoma while McLean is a freshman from Brooklyn, New York. Brown had 14 points, eight rebounds and four steals against Labette last Friday night while McLean... Read More.

Po-Hi Student Council Announce December Citizens and Teacher of Month

Thursday, January 21 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Senior High Student Council would like to announce their December Citizens of the Month Noah Monroe and Kaylee Wimberley. Teacher of the Month is Tanner Williams. The winning students are voted on by Po-Hi teachers, and students vote for the teachers. Pictured top left: Noah Monroe and Autumn Leist (Student Council Vice President) Pictured middle: Kaylee... Read More.

Po-Hi Student Council Announces November Award Winners

Tuesday, January 5 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Senior High Student Council would like to announce their November Citizens of the Month Nicholas Stewart (left) and Abbigail Lawson (middle). Teacher of the Month was Paula Cochran. Mrs. Cochran (right) was awarded her gift in person, and the students are scheduled to receive their awards on Tuesday, January... Read More.

Ponca City School Student Selected to Serve on State Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council

Wednesday, December 30 by Lyman James

Ponca City Public School senior Payton Little has been selected to serve on the State Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister has named 97 Oklahoma high school students to her 2021 Student Advisory Council. This is the sixth consecutive year the group has been convened to assist Hofmeister and... Read More.

Cleveland student signs LOI with NOC Livestock Judging Team

Wednesday, December 16 by Lyman James

Northern Oklahoma College Livestock Judging Coach Jennifer Bedwell announced the signing for Cleveland High School’s Douglas Hewitt to a National Letter of Intent. Hewitt signed last week on the NOC Tonkawa campus. “I am thrilled that Douglas is joining our program,” Bedwell said. “I am also thrilled with the amount of interest the... Read More.

East Middle School Student Council Makes Pillows for Garfield Kindergarten Students

Thursday, December 10 by Lyman James

The COVID-19 virus has tried to put a stop on some of the service projects East Middle School Student Council does every year. However, it has not stopped them. They have tried to find several service projects they can accomplish. One of these service projects was to make pillows for the kindergarten students at Garfield Elementary. Members... Read More.

Po-Hi Student Council holding food drive

Tuesday, December 8 by Lyman James

Every year Po-Hi Student Council holds a Canned Food Drive for those in need in our community.This year, their normal way of collecting was cut short, so they will host two days of drop off times to finish our drive. Today, Dec. 8, Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Keen will be at the main entrance... Read More.