Starting on Monday, Sept. 14, schools in the McLain High School neighborhood will partner with the Tulsa Housing Authority and Ed Darby Foundation to launch weekly "office hours” at Apache Manor (2402 N Marion Ave.), Comanche Park (3608 N. Quaker Ave.), Mohawk Manor (2530 E. 37th St. N.), and Seminole Hills (1624 E. Virgin St.).
A letter from Principal Blakney.
A message from Whitman staff for fifth graders.
Weekly Update
This morning, our Board of Education made two important decisions related to supporting our team, students, and families as we continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic together.
Today, Tulsa Public Schools announced that the district will open its second Montessori program at Grissom Elementary School in the 2021-2022 school year.
This month, the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Society will honor six students from Tulsa Public Schools who won art, dance, and essay contests.
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