February 22nd we will have a Fans/Senior Appreciation Night at 6:30pm in the Game Gym. Hope you can join us to wrap up basketball season!
Basketball games for tonight, Tuesday 2-9-2021 vs. Cave Springs have been cancelled. Our HS Girls will play their first game Friday night at Wister at 6:30 pm. HS Boys will play Saturday at 8 pm at Wister.
Reminder that Tuesday’s HOME basketball games are High School only vs Cave Springs with tip-off at 6:30. Masks must be worn and your pass must be presented when purchasing your ticket. It’s the last home game of the season.
REMINDER: we do not allow Valentine’s gifts or deliveries at school. Thank you.
Reminder: ALL Basketball and Cheer Pictures are tomorrow!!
Parent/Teacher Conferences are next Thursday. We will not have in-person conferences due to COVID-19. Please expect phone calls from teachers next week to discuss your child’s progress. Thank you!
Valentine activities will take place Thursday, February 11th. Students may bring Valentine cards and pre-wrapped candy to give to classmates. Each student will also need a drink of their choice for snack time. We will provide Valentine snacks for each student. Thank you!!
ALL 3rd- 12th grade Basketball and Cheer pictures will be Monday. Everyone will take individuals and pictures can be ordered on Jodi Olsen Photography.
It was a pretty day to prepare our garden beds. Students weeded and cleaned their boxes in preparation for planting in the upcoming weeks.
Friday’s JH & HS Basketball games vs. Haileyville have been cancelled. Tuesday’s games at Whitesboro have been cancelled.
Tuesday, February 9 we have added HS games at HOME vs. Cave Springs. Tip-off for the girls game is at 6:30 pm. Remember MASKS must be worn and you must have your pink entry card to enter.
You can livestream tonight’s games vs McCurtain at https://youtu.be/30XROuSCOKI
JH Games start at 4:30 vs. Keota. JH players will receive their passes before they leave school today. High school games start at 6:30 pm. You must wear a mask at all times and show your pass when you pay. Arkoma fans are reminded to enter from the main entry on the east side.
REMINDER: Benchmark testing starts tomorrow. 5th-11th grade students need to have computers fully charged each day when they come to school. Students will not be able to charge computers during class. Please make sure this becomes a part of their evening routine and they charge computers each night. Thank you!!
Students in grades 5-12 need to either have their own personal device or return the signed computer permission form Monday. Thank you!
Reminder that school will dismiss at 1:00 tomorrow. We are also out Friday for a Virtual Day. Thank you.
Congratulations to the 2021 Senior Class Historian, Jaydynn Walden. Jaydynn is involved in Basketball, Cheer, NHS, Oklahoma Honor Society, Indian Student Honor Society, Gifted & Talented, and Student Council.
Jaydynn plans to attend college in the fall and obtain a degree in Early Childhood Education. Jaydynn's long-term goal is to move to a third world country and work with under-privileged children.
School will dismiss at 1:00pm Monday to allow staff and students to attend services for Mrs. Shawn Weatherton. Buses will run at 1:00pm.
Arkoma Schools send their heartfelt condolences to Coach Mark Weatherton and sons Cade, Baylor and Cannon, Grandma Beverly and family on the passing of wife and mother, Shawn. Shawn was a big part of our community and school and will be greatly missed by all of us. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Weatherton family.
Today we would like to congratulate the 2021 Senior Class Salutatorian, Josh Killion. Josh has been active in Football, Basketball, Track, Trap, Archery, Academic Team, NHS, Gifted & Talented, FCA and FCCLA.
Josh plans to attend Oklahoma State University in the fall and major in Psychology. Congratulations Josh!
Friday, January 29th will be a Virtual Day for students who attend school in-person. ALL VIRTUAL students, will be required to meet with an assigned teacher that day for benchmarks. Virtual students will be contacted in the next few days to schedule their assessments. Thank you!