🎃👻 What do you get when Norman North's Homecoming is the same week as Halloween? A frightfully fun Homecoming Parade! The Timberwolves brought the Halloween spirit with amazing costumes and creative floats.
Thanks to everyone who came out to support and make this event a spooky success! Keep the spirit going at the football game Friday night at Harve Collins! 🧙♀️🏈🎉
During Healthy Choices Week a reminder to talk to your child: Be Kind To Your Mind and live drug-free.
Resources to help with the conversation can be found at RedRibbon.org and/or SAMHSA.gov/talk-they-hear-you
See what's "bubbling" up after-school! Students in Reagan Elementary's AlphaBEST program explored the principles of bubbles by thinking about what bubbles can and cannot do, and then putting their theories to the test!
NPS partners with AlphaBEST for before and after-school care programs. For more about AlphaBEST, visit AlphaBEST.org/normanok
Did you know that teens who eat dinner with their families are less likely to use drugs and alcohol? Cook a family meal together this week and have some family table time! #NPSMentalHealthMonday
Sodexo continues to make lunch fun! On Lucky Tray Days, if a student finds a lucky sticker on the bottom of their tray, they get a prize! 🌞🥳
Lunch now has kids cleaning the top of the tray and searching the bottom of the tray!
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It's the final week for the Photography In Motion exhibit at Red Earth. See photography from students in the NPS Indian Education Program.
The exhibit is open through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily.
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With yesterday's groundbreaking for the Oklahoma Aviation Academy fresh on our mind, #TBT to the first class of the OAA two years ago.
Know a student in that class? Were you one?
Ground Broke on the Oklahoma Aviation Academy! ✈️🎉
This is a huge step forward in providing world-class aviation education right here in Norman and Oklahoma. "This is the example of what can happen when public schools lean into innovation, personalized pathways and strategic partnerships in order to remain the very best choice for Oklahoma students." Dr. Nick Migliorino, NPS Superintendent
Congratulations to Whittier Middle School teacher Taylor Niehoff (left)!
She co-presented with Madison Rubio from Moore Public Schools at the Oklahoma Foreign Language Teachers Association conference. Their presentation was voted Best of Oklahoma!
They now will present at the spring Southwest Conference on Language Teaching in Arizona. #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings
How are you doing Fall Break? #TBT to the Trail capturing how Tigers did Fall Break years back. A little video game NBA2k13 action! 🎮🏀
We are loving our new app! Access documents, the breakfast and lunch menu, and chat with your student's teacher, right from your pocket.
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Mental health is just as important as physical health. This #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek, remember it's okay to not be okay. Talk to a friend, a teacher, or a counselor – support is always here.
#NPSMentalHealthMonday
Showing they're ripe for learning! 🍅 Jackson's 2nd graders from Lisa Weaver's class harvested tomatoes from the gardens planted in the Spring. After they washed and sorted them, they made and enjoyed tomato soup! That's a yummy way to learn!
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A week ago we broke ground on the new stadium at Norman North. #TBT 20 years after the new press box opened at Harve Collins Stadium!!
Do you remember that?
🎉 The Norman High Band made the finals in their first marching band competition of the year. They received 1st place in Class 6A (prelims,) Best Color Guard Class 6A, Best Drumline Class 6A, and Best Drum Majors Class 6A. Congrats Tigers! 👏🐯
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Let's take a moment on #NationalCustodiansDay to dust off our appreciation for the custodians that make our schools sparkle and shine. 🧹✨ Our custodians never miss a spot and always sweep us away with their hard work! Thanks!
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Looks like the Whittier Warriors in the Technology Student Association had a boatload of fun competing in a cardboard boat construction challenge at Riversports OKC! Not only did their boat make it across the water, but they also got second place in their heat!
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Remember these 3 simple steps you can use year-round to do your part in preventing suicide!
Find more information about how NPS addresses suicide prevention at https://www.normanpublicschools.org/page/suicide-prevention
#NPSMentalHealthMonday
We’re #NPSProud to announce that NPS students have earned 253 Total AP Awards for outstanding achievements in Advanced Placement studies! Your hard work and dedication continue to inspire us all. 👏📚
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Congrats to the City of Norman on the opening of Falls Lakeview Park! Thanks for including our kiddos in the ceremony. The park being adjacent to Lakeview Elementary means the kids will get a LOT of use out of it in addition to the playground with the school.
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