
We're thrilled to welcome over 50 new hope builders to Shawnee Public Schools! Our new teachers are ready to construct a brighter future for our students. Let's give them a warm Shawnee Wolves welcome! 🐺💙
Special thank you to VISION BANK for providing breakfast to welcome this new crew! And to our Shawnee School Board President, Clif Harden, for joining us to say hello!
#ShawneeStrong #ShawneeOK #WolvesUp










Headed Jim Thorpe Academy this year? 🐺 It's your turn to grab your schedule! Make plans for schedule pick up Monday, August 12th and Tuesday, August 13th.
Monday, August 12th | 4:00 PM-6:30 PM
Tuesday, August 13th | 4:00 PM-6:30 PM
What to bring: photo ID and current utility bill or lease agreement/mortgage bill
School starts Thursday, August 15th and we are ready to see you!
For all the Back to School information, visit bit.ly/SPSBacktoS#shawneeok
#GoWolves #ShawneeStrong #ShawneeOK


📣📣 Shawnee High School Students! We're ready for you! Make plans to stop by the school THIS Friday to grab your schedule. Schedule pick up is Friday, August 9th.
11th and 12th Grade | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
9th and 10th Grade | 2:00 PM-6:00 PM
What to bring: photo ID, current utility bill or lease agreement/mortgage bill - please bring a printed copy, as digital bills will not be accepted.
For all the Back to School information, visit bit.ly/SPSBacktoSchool24.
#GoWolves #ShawneeStrong #ShawneeOK


Calling all swimmers! Showcase your skills and be a part of a winning tradition. Shawnee High School swim team tryouts are on Wednesday, August 21st at 5:30 PM at the Shawnee YMCA pool. *You will be asked to swim 25 yards (1 length) of each competitive stroke – freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. Contact Valarie Colburn | valcolburn@shawnee.k12.ok.us for more information.


HEY Middle School Families! 🐺🐺 We're gearing up for your return.
Don't miss Shawnee Middle School enrollment on Thursday, August 8th!
A-G | 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
H-O | 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
P-Z | 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Open | 4:00 PM-7:00 PM
What to bring: photo ID, current utility bill or lease agreement/mortgage bill, any legal documents regarding custody/guardianship, proof of tDap for 7th graders, if not already on file.
For all the Back to School information, visit bit.ly/SPSBacktoSchool24. We can't wait to see you!
#GoWolves #ShawneeStrong #ShawneeOK


Calling all Wolves! Show off your Wolf Pride with our new SPS Spirit Wear!
Check it out: bit.ly/SPSSpiritFall24


Are you ready to join the wolf pack? We’re howling with excitement for your return! 🐺💙
The first day of school is just two weeks away. We can’t wait to see you on Thursday, August 15th.
Need all the back to school info? Check out our Back to School page: https://bit.ly/SPSBacktoSchool24.
#ShawneeStrong #WolvesUp #ShawneeOK


Elementary enrollment begins tomorrow! See you soon, Wolves!
Monday, July 29 | 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Tuesday, July 30 | 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Wednesday, July 31 | 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Thursday, August 1 | 1:00 PM-7:00 PM
What to bring: photo ID, current utility bill or lease agreement/mortgage bill, any legal documents regarding custody/guardianship
*If proof of residency is not in your name, please bring the person whose name is on the bill to fill out a residency affidavit. This can be done ahead of time.
For all the Back to School information, visit bit.ly/SPSBacktoSchool24.
#GoWolves #ShawneeStrong #ShawneeOK


The Oklahoma Coaches Association welcomed three new members to the Hall of Fame list that are familiar names to Shawnee. Congratulations to these outstanding coaches on this recognition!
Alumni
Jim Brownell (1970): Special Service
Kirk Fredrick (1986): Football Coach
Former Coach
Gary Higgins (1994-1999): Football Coach





Clara Timmons and Tradyn Rakestraw represented Shawnee on the Oklahoma All State East swim teams! Both the Girls and Boys East teams clinched the championship. 🏊🏊♀️ Proud of our champions!
#GoWolves #ShawneeStrong #ShawneeOK




It’s time for Shawnee Youth Football signups!!
If you have a 1st-6th grade student at Shawnee, Grove School, Pleasant Grove Public School, Liberty Academy, or homeschool, they are invited to join the Shawnee Youth Football league!
Sign ups will be this Thursday-Saturday at Play It Again Sports - Shawnee, OK from 6:00-7:30 PM.
There’s still time to join Youth Football camp Monday, July 22nd and Tuesday, July 23rd from 6:00-8:00 PM at Shawnee High School - Official! Get more information by joining the Remind below or register at 5:30 PM prior to camp start!




Thank you to our community for choosing Shawnee Public Schools when supporting DonorsChoose programs! Through DonorsChoose, 122 classrooms received $100,877.29 in funding for projects to support enhanced educational opportunities for our students in the 2023-24 school year.
Community partnerships are instrumental in ensuring our students thrive. Your commitment to education is truly appreciated!
#ShawneeStrong #ShawneeOK #GoWolves


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It's almost break time for our Shawnee athletes! The OSSAA dead period is June 30-July 7. All SPS athletic facilities will be closed during this time.
Our coaches and sponsors will not have any contact with SMS and SHS students in any athletic activity governed by the OSSAA for the purpose of coaching, training, or instructing during the dead period. Enjoy your break, Wolves!


SPS families, an important event is happening tomorrow: Primary Election Day. On Tuesday, June 18, registered voters will have the opportunity to participate in elections that will impact our community. Use the OK Voter Portal (okvoterportal.okelections.us) to find polling locations and review sample ballots. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. We at Shawnee Public Schools always support your right to vote. Thank you for choosing to be a part of SPS and this community.


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Please join us tonight for a Community Forum with Dr. Espolt at Will Rogers Elementary, 225 East MacArthur Street, beginning at 5:30 p.m. During the forum, Dr. Espolt will provide updates on the bond initiatives approved on April 2. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions, share their concerns, and provide valuable feedback.

Join Dr. Aaron Espolt for a Community Forum on Monday, June 10 at Will Rogers Elementary, 225 East MacArthur Street, beginning at 5:30 p.m. During the forum, Dr. Espolt will provide updates on the bond initiatives approved on April 2. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions, share their concerns, and provide valuable feedback.


🚨 Attention Shawnee Public Schools Community! 🚨
We are excited to announce a Community Forum hosted by our Superintendent, Dr. Aaron Espolt! Join us on Monday, June 10 at Will Rogers Elementary at 5:30 p.m. for an evening of open dialogue and collaboration.
📅 Date: June 10
🕒 Time: 5:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Will Rogers Elementary
This is your chance to hear about the district’s progress on the 2024 bond projects and share your thoughts and questions directly with Dr. Espolt and district leadership. We look forward to seeing you there!
#ShawneeSTRONG #CommunityForum
