May 30-June 5 #oklaed News Brief

May 30

The Oklahoman

• Edmond North cross country coach James Strahorn completes his border-to-border Oklahoma run

Ada News

• Local schools reveal how high school sports activities will work in June
  

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May 31

The Oklahoman

• Editorial: CDC recommendations would burden schools

Enid News & Eagle

• Farm Credit of Enid awards scholarships
• Six EHS students awarded $40,000 scholarships from Allen family
• Hennessey adds wrestling and a new $9 million arena
  

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June 1

The Oklahoman

• 5 school districts sue Oklahoma State Department of Education over alleged underpayments
  

Norman Transcript

• Some Epic students transfer out

Tahlequah Daily Press

• Superintendent's Corner: Leaders committed to safe, caring learning environment
• OETA Art Club toprovide at-home summer experience

Owasso Reporter

• Owasso Public Schools finalizing plans for start of summer athletics
  

Claremore Daily Progress

• Claremore graduate joins NASA mentorship program for future educators
• Oologah-Talala Public Schools announces plan for reopening summer activities
  

Chickasha Express-Star

• State board approves waiver for Saturday instruction
  

McAlester News-Capital

• Last dance: MPS sets Junior-Senior Street Prom in Downtown McAlester
  

Bartlesville Radio

• BPS will not have school on Saturdays next year
  

EIN Presswire

• American Fidelity names 2020 teacher fellowship recipients
  

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June 2

Shawnee News-Star

• OCA celebrates graduating senior from Shawnee
• Summer workouts to begin for Shawnee High School athletes on June 9
  

Owasso Reporter

• OPS releases full list of scholarships presented to Owasso High School Class of 2020
  

Norman Transcript

• NPS names principals at 3 elementary schools
  

FOX 25

• Oklahoma City Public Schools plans virtual job fair to fill vacant positions

Bartlesville Radio

• DPS hoping to have athletes back in July
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June 3

The Oklahoman

• Organized by 16-year-old, Norman protest peaceful
• John Rex School to expand into downtown's McAlpine Center
  

Tulsa World

• Districts sue Education Department over distribution of vehicle taxes
• TPS rolls out COVID-19 safety protocols for reopening campus to athletes and coaches
  

Wagoner County American-Tribune

• 2020 Wagoner senior awards
  

Claremore Daily Progress

• State Department of Education releases school reopening framework
  

Moore American

• Moore Public Schools superintendent named OASA superintendent of the year
  

Duncan Banner

• Marlow district discusses plan for new school year

KOCO 5

• OKCPS school nutrition services employee tests positive for coronavirus

News 9

• OKCPS hosts a virtual job fair in search of 150 teachers
  

KXII 12

• Oklahoma schools reopening plan recommends wearing masks
  

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June 4

The Oklahoman

• Public Service Co. of Oklahoma announces major donation from affiliated foundation to support Oklahoma's agriculture students
  

Daily Ardmoreite

• Lines of communication
  

Owasso Reporter

• Former OPS Superintendent Clark Ogilvie receives OASA Lifetime Achievement Award
  

Purcell Register

• Murphy selected as Oklahoma SkillsUSA Advisor of the Year
  

News on 6

• TPS encouraging parents, students to take survey about upcoming school year
  

KSWO 7

• Chattanooga community, school district respond after controversial Facebook comment by employee
  

KTEN 10

• Ardmore schools break ground for performing arts center
  

Public Radio Tulsa

• Board approves TPS to enter into leases with charter schools for Wright, Mark Twain Elementaries
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June 5

The Oklahoman

• State releases 'Return to Learn' guidance for school reopenings

Tulsa World

• Editorial: State board right to reject Harlow Creek charter school application‍