Parents,
Glenpool Public Schools is currently monitoring the weather situation today. If a tornado watch becomes a warning, students and staff will shelter in designated locations per our emergency management plan. If this occurs, parent pickup will not be possible until the warning is canceled.
Please look over the Lower Elementary Times for current information.
Run for FUNds celebrations continued this week at GLE.
The Caring Van will be at the Upper Elementary parking lot on November 15th from 3-5 pm to give students flu shots. These are free for children 18 and under.
The second annual Softball/Baseball Halloween game is tonight at 7:30.
The players will be in costumes & pass out candy on the field before the game to kids who show up in costume. There will be male and female home run derbies , and we will sell pizza and drinks from Mazzio‘s.
Fall Farm Fun Day at GLE! Thank you Funtastic Farms for bringing the farm to the school. Our students enjoyed getting to see and pet the animals.
The 6th Annual Great Pumpkin Run for FUNds Fundraiser comes to an end at midnight tonight. Winners will be announced tomorrow and teachers will let parents know. We currently have raised $14,971 for our school. Thank you to all who donated and helped make this possible! We could not have done it without you!!
Fall Break is Thursday through Monday, October 17 through 21. Classes resume on Tuesday. This is not a distance learning time, so enjoy your time off and long weekend. Schools are closed, the main office will be open Thursday and Monday, but closed Friday the 18th.
Only 2 more days till the Great Pumpkin Run for FUNds!! See the new incentive added for being the Top Earner in each class. Donations accepted though October 23.
The winning class of the weekend challenge goes to Mrs. Ragland's PK. They had the most online donations for the Great Pumpkin Run for FUNds Fundraiser. They won recess time with Lizzy. Both Lizzy and the kids had fun!!!
The October Friend of Education is American Heritage Bank. Thank you to them for all of their contributions throughout the school year, helping us reach our community.
Help us recognize Darla Kilgore as our support person of the month. Ms. Kilgore works in Child Nutrition and is a vital member of the team that feeds our students.
Congratulations to our elementary certified person of the month, Rachel Calvert. Mrs. Calvert is a counselor at our Upper Elementary.
Congratulations to Mary Grimmett, our secondary certified teacher of the month! She teaches Language Arts to our 5th grade students.
It is almost time for our Run for FUNds! If you want to volunteer, please contact Katherine Reichard, our Run for FUNds volunteer coordinator, at 918-404-1445. If you don't want to volunteer and want to watch, you are welcome to sit in our designated watch area. Please bring a blanket or lawn chair if you want to sit to watch. Don't forget to send in those pledges!
Today, as part of National Fire Prevention Week, our students learned important fire safety tips. Thank you Glenpool Fire Department!
We had a special visit today by Captain Super Tooth who taught us, "Bush for 2 minutes, 2 times a day, that's the super hero way!"
Check in on our Cross Country teams... A great article on the progress and success they are having!
https://glenpoolathletics.org/2024/10/02/glenpool-cross-country-presented-by-bancfirst-glenpool/
https://www.facebook.com/VYPETulsa/posts/962007872608391
As we prepare for Homecoming, we want to send you a few reminders of procedures to follow at every Glenpool home football game.
- PK-6th Grade Students: All PK-6th grade students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and remain in the stands unless visiting the restrooms or concession stand.
- Middle School and High School Students: All 7th -12th grade students must remain in the stands unless visiting the restrooms or concession stand.
- Tickets at the gate will be $7.00 for adults and $5.00 for students
- No outside food or drinks, including Yeti-type containers
- No Re-Entry: Any person exiting the stadium cannot re-enter.
Thank you for helping us have a better experience for all of our community.
The Caring Van will be at Upper Elementary on November 15th from 3 to 5 p.m. to give flu shots to students.
