šāØ What to read in 2025? Our amazing librarians have put together their Top Reads of 2024 āØš
Here are the top chapter books and graphic novels for middle school-aged readers šš
SPUD Week is next week at Norman North High School. In preparation, students are spending their winter break decorating the hallsāa SPUD tradition.
Before we see this year's decorations, #TBT to SPUD decor of the past.
šāØ What to read in 2025? Our amazing librarians have put together their Top Reads of 2024 āØš
Here are the top chapter books for elementary-aged readers šš
šāØ Looking for your next great read? Our amazing librarians have put together their Top Reads of 2024 āØš
Here are the top picture books for elementary-aged readers šš
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.
š· Nathan J. Fish / The Oklahoman
National Ugly Sweater Day yesterday... š Did Mr. Toomoth have the ugliest sweater in NPS? His was voted ugliest in Washington Elementary. Here he is showing it off with Principal Deering. āØ
#NPSProud #NPSUglySweaters
Throwback Thursday and this NHS Tiger reminding us that hard work and determination means never giving up! šŖš¤¼āāļø
š¶ What an incredible performance by the Norman North High School band last night! The talent, hard work, and passion on display were truly inspiring. Bravo to our amazing musicians and directors! š
With the holiday break approaching it is normal to be excited and stressed at the same time! The holidays are not merry and bright for everyone. 64% of people with mental health conditions report that their conditions worsen around the holidays. Here are ways to show yourself comfort and joy this season:
Congratulations to the Norman North High School Football team named the 6A-1 Academic State Champions!! šš
The team rocked a GPA of 3.443! Way to excel both on the football field and in the classroom! āØšŖ #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings
š¤¼āāļøš„ Wrestling Season is Here! š„š¤¼āāļø A HUGE shoutout to the Timberwolves for crushing it in their first competitions of the season! šŖš
Keep grinding, keep growing, and letās make this season one to remember! š„
š¶š Alcott Middle School and Norman High School choirs hit all the right notes at last nightās holiday concert. From festive classics to heartwarming harmonies, it was a night full of holiday magic. Bravo to our talented students and directors! šāØ
Crosstown Clash Swim last night! šāāļøš„ Both the Tigers and the Timberwolves brought their A-strokes, proving the rivalry runs deep and the talent runs even deeper. Great sportsmanship, fierce competition, and so much team spirit! šš§”š
Congratulations to Matthew Hutchison for earning the Last Frontier Council Eagle Scout Project of the Year! The Norman North student built a Sensory Labyrinth Garden for Dimensions Academy. The project is under consideration as Territory Project of the Year and possibly National POY! Regardless, we are #NPSProud and know the 54321 grounding techniques worked into the garden help Dimensions students tremendously!
š»āļø Bravo to the Norman High Philharmonic and Symphonic Orchestras for an incredible Winter Concert! Thank you to our talented students, dedicated directors, and supportive families for making a magical night. š¶š
š»š When not instructing our elementary and middle school students, Mark Osborne is performing! Stellar performance in the Oklahoma City Philharmonic Star Wars Return of the Jedi concert! Your talent strikes back and inspires us all. šš· May the music be with you!
As Native American Heritage Month ends, keep reading stories that honor Indigenous voices and cultures! Check out these book suggestions written and/or illustrated by Native Americans and let your imagination soar. What will you read first?
Weāre grateful for our amazing students, staff, and community. We wish you and your family a joyful, peaceful, and safe Thanksgiving.
š¶ Shoutout to our amazing middle schoolers who participated in the Mustang Choral Festival! Your hard work and beautiful voices made us all #NPSProud! šš¤
Thanksgiving Week reminds us that practicing gratitude not only boosts mental health but also helps build stronger, healthier relationships. Letās take a moment every day to appreciate the good around us and the people who make life brighter! š
#NPSMentalHealthMonday
