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Classes start in nine days! Visit www.tulsaschools.org/backtoschool for information. Don’t forget to download your Back to School checklist!
Complete your Back to School form. By completing this form, you can get a head start on paperwork and help your child’s school access additional funding to support teaching and learning! Log onto SmartChoice at enroll.tulsaschools.org and click on the “Back to School form” button.
Sign up to substitute! Did you know that parents and guardians can serve as substitute teachers? Visit www.TulsaSchools.org/Substitute to learn more and apply today!
Back to School Events:
- Friday, August 12 from 4pm-8pm: Back to School bash at the North Regional Health and Wellness Center (5635 M.L.K. Jr Blvd.).
- Saturday, August 13 from 9am to 12pm: Tulsa Public Schools and Coalition of Hispanic Organizations’ drive-up Back to School Community Resource Fair at Tulsa Tech Lemley Memorial Campus (3350 S. Memorial Dr.).
- Monday, August 15 from 3:30pm-6pm: North Tulsa Economic Development Initiative (NTEDi)'s Back to School Parent Community Enrichment Extravaganza at Tulsa Technology Center (3850 N. Peoria Ave.).
- Saturday, August 20 from 10am-5pm: Tulsa Public Schools’ Indian Education Back to School Supply Giveaway in the Education Service Center Selman Room (3027 S. New Haven Ave.).
- Saturday, August 20 from 10am-1pm: Back to School Bash at Oasis Fresh Market (1725 N. Peoria Ave.).
Key Dates
Tuesday, August 16: Students entering pre-K, K, 6th, and 9th grades have Orientation Day. Transportation provided for eligible students, visit your school’s website for more information.
Friday, September 30: Free/Reduced Price Meal applications due for middle school and high school students. Students who qualify will receive meals free of charge or for a discounted price for the 2022-2023 school year. Visit www.TulsaSchools.org/FreeMeals to fill out your application.
Seen around our district:
Lewis & Clark Elementary block party
McLain students volunteer at the Food Book
Summer fun at the Tulsa Air & Space Museum
Thanks to federal recovery funds, we were able to invest in air quality improvements in our buildings, Ready. Set. Summer! programming, and enrichment programs to address learning loss. Learn more about ESSER (federal recovery) funding here.
Tulsa Public Schools students lead through literacy, are empowered through experience, and contribute to their community. We honor the diversity, creativity, and passion of our students, elevating every student to be designers of their destiny. Learn more about Pathways to Opportunity, our plan for the next five years.