Rise Up OKC - What if we want for 43,000 students in Oklahoma City what we want for our own children? What if Oklahoma City stops talking about “those kids” and starts helping “our kids”? Nowhere else in Oklahoma City is there so much potential and so much hope than in our schools. They aren’t statistics. They’re children. Oklahoma... Read more »
Heather Meldrum Named OKCPS Teacher of the Year - Heather Meldrum, who began teaching after careers in the health care and banking industries, was named the Oklahoma City Public Schools 2013-2014 Teacher of the Year during a ceremony Thursday at Will Rogers Theatre. Meldrum, a fifth-grade teacher at Stanley F. Hupfeld Academy at Western Village, has spent her six-year teaching career at the charter... Read more »
The Foundation Names Valuable Volunteers - The Foundation for Oklahoma City Public Schools has named six people who have volunteered thousands of hours in Oklahoma City Public Schools as its 2012-2013 Valuable Volunteers. Winners are nominated in the fall, and a committee chooses up to six winners each spring. The volunteer is honored at a school assembly and recognized in The... Read more »Our Partners
