Teacher Appreciation Week set for May 2-6

Teacher Appreciation Week is celebrated the first full week of May in 2022. It is when teachers get the extra credit they deserve. Whether you have a teacher, know a teacher or are a teacher, there are endless ways to give a little extra support to teachers. Teaching is known to be a time-consuming and... Read More.
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Liberty Fifth Grade Teacher Receives Grant

Megan Brown, fifth grade teacher at Liberty Elementary, recently applied and received a flexible seating and sensory tool grant for her classroom from DonorsChoose. “With the help of the OSDE, my friends and my family, my project was fully funded,” said Brown.“I requested flexible seating as it allows additional opportunities for movement in the... Read More.

PCPS Teacher Honored in 20 Under 2 List

The Teaching and Leading Initiative of Oklahoma (TLI) has honored 20 of the top novice teachers in the state in the third annual 20 Under 2 Novice Teaching Awards, a list of promising new Oklahoma teachers. The honorees include Leighton Loch, a teacher for Ponca City Public Schools. The 20 Under 2 award celebrates emerging... Read More.

Traci McHenry is PCPS 2022 District Teacher of the Year

Union Elementary School second grade teacher Traci McHenry has been selected as the new Ponca City Public Schools 2022 District Teacher of the Year! The announcement was made at the Virtual Teacher of the Year Celebration held on April 29 in the Concert Hall. The Celebration started with Superintendent Shelley Arrott giving the opening remarks.  Bret... Read More.
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East Middle School Teacher Cory Burkett is March Golden Apple Award Winner

The Bull 104.7 and WBBZ 1230AM each month recognize outstanding teachers in our area with the Golden Apple Award. The recipient for March is Cory Burkett, a history teacher at East Middle School. Our generous sponsors are Klinger's Collision Center, Blackwell Dentistry, and Kenny Wheeler Farmers Insurance. Congratulations to Cory Burkett and thank you to our community... Read More.

Union School Teacher Rachel Berger is February Golden Apple Award Winner

The Bull 104.7 and WBBZ 1230AM each month recognize outstanding teachers in our area with the Golden Apple Award. The recipient for February is Rachel Berger, second grade teacher at Union Elementary School. The award includes an apple trophy and $200 for the purchase of classroom supplies. The generous contributing sponsors are The Bull and WBBZ, Klinger's... Read More.
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Po-Hi Student Council Announce December Citizens and Teacher of Month

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.