John Rex Charter Elem starts fourth year downtown
When we walked in at John Rex Charter Elementary Wednesday students were listening intently to instructions on how to use two lines to get...
OKCPS charter school wrangler has complex role
William Stubbs has a sophisticated title in Oklahoma City Public Schools. It's Instructional Leadership Director for Charter and Enterprise Schools.
But what he does is...
Dove Science Academy launches 16th year
"For our newest students, let me say this, no matter what your background in school, no matter what you thought of school before, Dove...
The oldest new land – Alana’s lots on NE eighth
Alana Haynes House grew up visiting a friend on Eighth Street near the Health Sciences Center.
She was impressed with the old, stately houses of...
Capitol Hill Civic group tours library construction with U.S. Rep Russell
The Capitol Hill Civic Group walked from Grill on the Hill Thursday morning to the new Capitol Hill Library branch under construction at SW...
South side schools show discipline, pride on first day
Gloria Torres had overlapping reasons for visiting Fillmore Elementary Tuesday morning, the first day of school in Oklahoma City Public Schools.
The south side elementary...
Enduring Enterprise – Jackson Elementary
This is the fourth in a series about OKCPS enterprise schools. Other stories in this series are enterprise schools, John Marshall Mid-High School and Belle...
Emerson South newest addition to OKCPS alternative schools
Emerson Alternative School is the oldest alternative program in the state.
For this new school year, it is spawning a new mid high school for...
Brooks-Jimenez takes oath for Senate amid cheers
“So help me, God.”
As Michael Brooks-Jimenez said those final words of his oath of office for the Oklahoma Senate, supporters jumped to their feet...
Code for America brigades in Oklahoma promote good government
Since 2009, Code for America has been making a positive impact on governments mostly at the local level.
“This is really about people helping people,”...
Mariachi summer camp encourages skill and pride
Emmanuel Terrazas likes to play his trumpet, and he plays it a lot during the school year.
As a freshman at Del City High School...
OKC Council approves convention hotel deal
After a decade of discussions and debate, the City of Oklahoma City voted 7-2 Tuesday to enter an agreement with Omni Hotels to build...
Madison Wingate, OKCPS teacher, named Oklahoma Rising Star
Madison Wingate, Teacher of the Year for Oklahoma City Public Schools, has been named a Rising Star by the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
The...
Suspect dies in shootout with seven OKC PD officers
Oklahoma City police officer Mohammed Tabiai and six officers from the gang unit were looking for Dorsey Glenn Taulbee Jr. on the near southwest...
Brooks-Jimenez wins Senate District 44 Race
Michael Brooks-Jimenez, native of the south side of Oklahoma City, won the Oklahoma Senate District 44 seat in a special election Tuesday.
"I'm humbled by...
