Letter from Ponca City Superintendent Regarding Governor’s New Quarantine Guidance

January 17, 2021PCPS Families:Governor Stitt held a press conference last week and announced Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) new proposed guidance related to quarantine protocols for students in Oklahoma schools.The non-mandatory changes to quarantine protocols: • Pertain ONLY to students exposed in a classroom setting. • Authorize schools to modify the quarantine protocols to allow...

January 18 In-person Instruction Day

January 18, 2021 is an in-person instructional day for Ponca City Public Schools.  This date was previously scheduled as a Distance Learning Practice Day.  The Board of Education approved the change during the December 2020 Meeting.  However, Ponca City High School and all quarantined students and staff, district-wide, will remain on Distance Learning this...
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Congratulations to the January Employee Recognition Award Winners

The Ponca City Public School District would like to congratulate their January, 2021 Employee Recognition Award Winners. Certified Employee of the Month is Barbara Cusick, District Executive Director of Curriculum. The Support Employee of the Month is Heather Golay, Teacher Assistant at Washington Pre-K. The January Friend of Education is Free Will...
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Wind Advisory in effect for Thursday

The National Weather Service in Norman has put Kay County and much of northern Oklahoma under a Wind Advisory that remains in effect until 6 p.m. Thursday evening.All the counties included in the advisory are Harper, Woods, Alfalfa, Grant, Kay, Ellis, Woodward, Major, Garfield, Noble, Roger Mills, Dewey, Custer, Blaine, Kingfisher, Logan, Payne, Beckham,...

Residential Autumn leaf collection continues until February

The City of Ponca City’s Residential Autumn Leaf Collection has begun and will end on February 5, 2021.The City is asking residents who wish to have their leaves removed to please follow these guidelines: • Bagged leaves, placed in the regular refuse collection area, will be collected free of charge. Bagged leaves will be picked...
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Ponca City School Board Leaders Honored

January is National School Board Recognition Month and an opportunity for local schools and communities to honor Oklahoma’s more than 2,700 elected school Board Members for their dedication to children and schools.Ponca City Public School Board Members were honored at their January 11, 2021 meeting. They were presented...