Po-Hi Academic Team Earns Top Seed in Area Academic Bowl Tournament

The Ponca City High School Academic Team competed via Zoom meeting in the Academic District Seeding Tournament held on Monday October 12. The Team defeated Tulsa Union in their first match 210-180. In the second match, the PCPS Team defeated Stillwater 220-140.This win for Ponca City High School...

1,221 new COVID-19 cases reported for Oklahoma on Thursday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,221 new positive COVID-19 cases for Thursday, Oct. 15. Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 103,836 COVID-19 cases as 13,913 cases are active.11 additional virus-related deaths were reported on Thursday to bring Oklahoma's death toll to 1,143. One of the new deaths reported was in Payne...

Union Elementary Teacher Melisa Smith Selected for September Golden Apple Award

104.7 The Bull and 1230 AM WBBZ have resumed recognizing outstanding teachers in our community with the Golden Apple Award. The recipient for September is Melisa Smith, 4th Grade teacher at Union Elementary. The award comes with an apple trophy and $200.00 in cash for purchase of classroom supplies. The generous sponsors contributing to this wonderful recognition...
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PCPS Masks & Gaiters Ordered Will be Delivered to School Sites Thursday, October 15

The Ponca City Public School Wildcat masks and gaiters ordered through the Ponca City Team Store will be delivered to sites by the end of the day on Thursday, October 15. They are packaged by name, and they will be sent home with the students on Thursday, October 15 or Tuesday, October 20. If patrons ordered and had masks/gaiters sent to the Central Administration Office, they...

1,121 new COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health's reporting 1,121 new positive COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, Oct. 14. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 102,614 COVID-19 cases. As of Tuesday, 13,852 cases were active.12 additional virus-related deaths were documented Wednesday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,131. None of the deaths occurred in northern Oklahoma.Kay...

Pioneer Tech October Students of the Month

Karina Munoz and Robert Drake are the Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) October Students of the Month. Munoz is a PO HI senior in the Teacher Preparation program. Her instructor says she delivers top-notch support and help to other staff and students and is maturing into a resourceful, independent, and successful student. Newkirk senior...
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Enid Outlaws Hire Head Coach

(Enid, OK) - The Enid Outlaws are pleased to announce Ed Corporal as their new head coach for the 2021 season. Coach Corporal brings an impressive resume to the Outlaws’ organization.His TBL experience includes being the head coach for both the Gulf Coast Lions and the KC Tornadoes. Before joining the TBL coaching...

NOC Spring 2021 enrollment announced

Spring Enrollment for Northern Oklahoma College begins Oct. 12 on all three campuses.  The spring semester begins Jan. 19.    NOC will continue to offer multiple course formats for Spring 2021 with options to match the students’ learning style while continuing to follow CDC guidelines for a safe learning environment. Course...
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Ponca City Public Schools Closed for Fall Break

The Ponca City Public School District would like to announce the following calendar dates.    Friday, October 9, 2020 – Distance Learning Practice Day #2 Students will NOT physically come to school but will participate in a virtual learning day, which will count as an instructional day.)     Friday, October 16, 2020 – Scheduled...

Oklahoma has now seen over 100,000 COVID-19 cases, 797 new cases reported Monday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 797 new positive COVID-19 cases for Monday, Oct. 12. Oklahoma has now surpassed the 100,000 mark as the state has seen an overall total of 100,184 COVID-19 cases. There are 13,815 cases active.Six additional virus-related deaths were documented by OSDH on Monday to put Oklahoma's death...

PCPS COVID-19 update for Sunday, Oct. 11

October 11, 2020 Dear PCPS Parents, Staff, and Community Members: Below you will find the weekly update informing our public of the COVID-19 positive cases and quarantined, close contact totals for PCPS occurring the week of October 5. However, you may refer to the PCPS Contact Tracing Totals Spreadsheet