🎮 Calling all gamers! Think you have what it takes to be the champ? Sign up now for our Nexus eSports Tourney and show off your skills! 🏆🔥
Compete or watch as teams battle it out in PC title Valorant with 16 teams, Xbox title Marvel Rivals with 32 teams, and Switch title Smash Bros with 64 players.
Compete or watch as teams battle it out in PC title Valorant with 16 teams, Xbox title Marvel Rivals with 32 teams, and Switch title Smash Bros with 64 players.
📅 Feb. 15-16 | 📍 Center for Arts and Learning | 🎟️ Register at successfund.com/EsportsNexus
Don’t miss out on the action—spots are filling fast! 🚀
Join Norman Public Schools as we celebrate the rich heritage, contributions, and achievements of Black Americans. Today and every day we honor the powerful legacy and resilience of Black individuals who have shaped history. Let's learn, reflect, and uplift together.
#BlackHistoryMonth #NPSProud
🎭 Congratulations to the Tigers and Timberwolves performers who earned Superior ratings at the Oklahoma Thespian Festival! 14 in total! 👏
Norman North:
Lighting Design: Celia Jilge
Solo Musical: Christopher Long
Solo Musical: Kamilla Quiambao
Duet Musical: Christopher Long, Kamilla Quiambao
Thespian Scholar Recipients: Celia Jilge, Christopher Long
Improv Challenge 1st Place: Max Dove, Jesse Dupler, Cole Gallagher, Christopher Long, Kamilla Quiambao
Norman High:
Stage Management: Keira Smith
Solo Acting: Fischer Loffland
Duet Acting: Maiolica Zinguer-Wojtkowski, Addison Crow
Duet Acting: Kalei Smith, Keira Smith
Solo Musical: Ava Lockett
Duet Musical: Camille Dalton, May Lazar
Group Musical: Maiolica Zinguer-Wojtkowski, Addison Crow, Ava Lockett, Zahara Boston, May Lazar
Short Play: Kallan Switzer-McKinney
All are now invited to compete at the International Thespian Festival in June!
Attendance Matters Every Day 🌟 Whether it's Monday or Friday, make every school day count.
Last night, the Tigers and Timberwolves faced off in Clash Wrestling - a showcase of grit and sportsmanship.
Both teams gave it their all, and the energy in the gym was electric! 💪🤼♂️ High won the girls dual; North won the boys.
How our kids talk to themselves can become what they THINK about themselves. Positive self-talk begins with an awareness of negative thoughts and messages we tell ourselves. Replacing negative thoughts with positive affirmations can change our core beliefs about who we are. Here are 151 positive affirmations your kids can say (and printable lunchbox affirmations you can send with the kids!) KidActivities.net/positive-affirmations-for-kids/
📚✨ NPS honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His vision of equality, justice, and hope continues to inspire us to build a brighter future. Let’s take this day to reflect on his words and commit to kindness, inclusion, and unity in our schools and community. 💙
Learning Starts with Showing Up! 📚 A missed day is a missed opportunity for growth.
Congratulations to our NPS Coaches for being recognized for their #NPSGoodThings! 🌟
🐯🏈 Norman High School Football Coach, Rocky Martin, was named the District 6A 1-1, COAC, and Norman High School Coach of the Year. #NPSProud
Congratulations to these NPS middle school students who were selected to be in the Oklahoma South Central Directors Association honor band!
How about our Kristyn Erickson being honored as the Teacher of the Game at a recent Thunder game!? ✨👏 Courtside seats, dinner, goodies, and $75 to spend in the classroom!
Is that why the Thunder are best in the west? Our Teacher of the Year giving lessons to SGA, JDub, and Dort?
📚✨ What to read in 2025? Our amazing librarians have put together their Top Reads of 2024 ✨📚
Here are the top fiction and graphic novels for high school-aged readers 📖🌟
🎶✨ Celebrate Black History Month with us! Join NPS and the Norman Philharmonic for Black History Month Celebration: Messages of Hope, Determination and Unity, a program honoring Black history and culture.
🎟️ Tickets: http://SuccessFund.com/jvjw5
Don’t miss this inspiring event!
Spread kindness and style! 💕 Support Kindness Week by grabbing your apparel today—every purchase helps share the message of compassion and positivity and benefits Counseling and Advocacy in Norman Public Schools. Let’s wear kindness proudly and make a difference together. 🌟
Get your #NPSKindnessWeek merch here: https://massivegraphicsstore.com/collections/norman-public-schools-counseling
With winter weather upon us, we assure you that the safety and well-being of our students and staff remain our top priority. When determining whether to cancel school due to inclement weather, there are four factors we consider.
Read more about our Winter Weather Procedures here: https://bit.ly/NPSWinterWeather
Regular Attendance = Academic Success! 🎒 Every school day counts toward building a brighter future.
📚✨ What to read in 2025? Our amazing librarians have put together their Top Reads of 2024 ✨📚
Here are the top chapter books and graphic novels for middle school-aged readers 📖🌟
📚✨ What to read in 2025? Our amazing librarians have put together their Top Reads of 2024 ✨📚
Here are the top chapter books for elementary-aged readers 📖🌟
📚✨ Looking for your next great read? Our amazing librarians have put together their Top Reads of 2024 ✨📚
Here are the top picture books for elementary-aged readers 📖🌟
Students from the NPS Indian Education program trimmed an intertribal Christmas tree with decorations they crafted as part of the 10th annual Red Earth Treefest in downtown Oklahoma City. You can see Christmas trees decorated with the handmade ornaments and art objects to showcase the specific cultures of each tribe.
The Treefest display is free to see on weekdays through Jan. 3 at the Red Earth Art Center in the south lobby of BancFirst Tower.
📷 Nathan J. Fish / The Oklahoman