Ms. Stevens is an American who was living in the Philippines during WWII. She was a prisoner of war for three years after being captured in 1942- the same year she was due to graduate high school.
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber will present the 2022 State of the Schools, with featured guests Chancellor Allison Garrett and Oklahoma City Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Sean McDaniel, on Wednesday, August 10, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) is celebrating this year's EmbraceOKC Champions. These leaders stood out for their dedication and contribution to the mental health needs of OKCPS families and students.
Canadian Valley, Francis Tuttle, Metro Tech, Mid-Del and Moore Norman technology centers began working with the Chamber and each other to get to the root of the problem of why businesses were finding it difficult to access training and services. Most importantly, the schools wanted to find a way to better serve their customers.
The Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation and Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) have named Kimberly Banz as the Oklahoma City Public Schools District Teacher of the Year. The winner was announced during the Stars of Education virtual event May 5.
Oklahoma elementary school teachers have until March 31 to register for the free, statewide Oklahoma City Dodgers MVP Program: Encouraging STEM Education. All second-, third- and fourth-grade teachers and classrooms throughout Oklahoma are eligible to participate in the sixth year of the program thanks to partners Devon Energy and Olsson, both Chamber members.
Children with Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County celebrated more than 10,000 books being given away from the ReadOKC On the Go! Book Bus during a special event marking National Read Across America Day at Adelaide Lee Elementary last week.
Two candidates will appear on the ballot for residents of District 5.
