It's never too early to start studying for block finals!
Block Finals Schedule:
🖊 March 13: 1st and 3rd period
🖊 March 14: 2nd and 4th period
🛑🛑 Remember - to protect the testing environment students will not be checked out of school during class time. We will notify students at the end of the hour to dismiss anyone who has been checked out.🛑
📞📞Parents, if the phone lines are busy, please leave a message. If you know your child will need to be checked out of school, you can call or email at your earliest convenience. The 📩 email for attendance is chsattend@claremore.k12.ok.us or 📩dmeisinger@claremore.k12.ok.us.📞📩
If you have lost any items please check the lost and found. We have two locations. Small items such as earpods, watches, glasses, jewelry, etc. are located in the front office. Larger items such as clothing items, lunch boxes and water bottles are located in the NW corner of the cafeteria.
The state is offering FREE opportunities for incoming 8-12th grad students to attend STEM camps this summer! Applications opened on March 1st for these dynamic and activity-packed academies. Space is limited, so early applications are encouraged. The attached flyer features a QR code for a comprehensive overview of all academies and application details.⚫
https://secure.okcollegestart.org/High_School_Planning/Summer_academies/summer_academies.aspx
⚫ Explore the STEM Summer Academies taking place on college and university campuses across the state!
As you prepare for Spring Break vacations, staycations, day trips, camps, or any other spring fun, PACK YOUR ZEBRA GEAR and send us your pictures.
You don't have to go far, but you must show your #CPSZEBRAPRIDE (wear your ZEBRA logo) when you are there to be posted. Stay safe, have fun, and email photos to jbrace@claremore.k12.ok.us.
Claremore Zebra Baseball ⚾ Honoring a Legend
Tomorrow at 1:00pm, Claremore Zebra Baseball proudly honors the life and legacy of Doug K. Mosier (Dougie) at HOME. A true Claremore legend and super fan, Dougie’s love for the game and unwavering Zebra pride left a lasting impact on our community and Zebra athletics. His memory continues to inspire generations of athletes and fans.❤
Join us as we celebrate his legacy by doing what he loved most: cheering on the Zebras! 🦓⚾❤️ #CPSZEBRAPRIDE
Anyone recognize a name on the 2025 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year finalist list!?🎉 These incredible educators inspire excellence and shape the future of our students every day and CPS is honored to be represented by our very own Mr. Bruce Riggs. More info to follow!
Congratulations to our high school band students! At the recent OSSAA District Instrumental Solo & Ensemble Contest, 5 ensembles and 19 soloists earned SUPERIOR ratings and advanced to STATE Solo & Ensemble in April!
Excellent work, musicians! Your dedication and talent are truly inspiring, and we can't wait to see you give your best performance at STATE!
Ensembles:
Claremore Clarinet Choir
Hunt/Hill-Flores Flute Duet
Claremore Clarinet Duet
Claremore Percussion Ensemble
Claremore Brass Quintet
Soloists:
Lillian Doonkeen
Rosemary Jones
Madison Rosenfield
McKinley Mendes
Sarah Joslin
Andrew Hunt
Adriana Hill-Flores
Rylee Miller
Kanyon Dearden
Bella Ramirez
Everett Kerr
Sophia Ortiz
Markus Henry
Cash Caldwell
Bryce Rhoades
Caleb Peters
Gabriel Carroll
Kaylee Peters
Jackson Smith
It’s Meet Day, Zebras! 🔥🏃♀️ Our Zebra Track & Field team is ready to compete at Owasso High School! Let’s bring the speed, strength, and Zebra pride to the track! 🦓💨
📅 March 7
📍 Owasso High School
Cheer them on and show your #CPSZEBRAPRIDE.
Spring sports schedules can be affected by spring weather after a post is published. Please check the official athletic calendar for any cancellations or schedule changes. You can also view junior high and JV schedules here: https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/o/athletics/events
Claremore Zebra 👉🏼 Clarendon Bulldog
CHS senior Aubrey Pilgrim's signing with Clarendon Community College marks an exciting new chapter in her athletic and academic journey! Her dedication on the field and in the classroom has led her to this achievement. Aubrey’s hard work and passion for the game have paved the way for her success at the collegiate level. Congratulations, Aubrey! 🦓🥎🎉 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE
The Northeast Tech Pre-Engineering program at Claremore High School took home some hardware at the SkillsUSA District Competition. Every student who attended from CHS qualified for the state competition! Congratulations!
🥇 1st Place Quiz Bowl: Beckett Schmidt, Rayihan Rahman, Campbell Crum, Caroline Lee, Jacob Lee, Izzy Schweitzer
🥇 1st Place Opening and Closing Ceremony: Cash Caldwell, Chase McElhany, Dean McGuirk, Martin Thomas, Talynn Mize, Sophia Ortiz, Caden Kreps
🥇 1st Place Job Interview: Nelson Thomas
🥈 2nd Place Quiz Bowl: Addison Carlson, Devin Odanga, Kizer Ballard, Caden Fox, Claire Joseph
🥈 2nd Place Opening and Closing Ceremony: Ben White, Mila Ilyushenko, Avery Bowlby, Chloe Reedy, Margaret Lee, Eve Mathews-Cox, Sheila Baxley
🥈 2nd Place Job Interview: Noah Pennell
🥈 2nd Place Prepared Speech: Jacob Wright
Way to go, students! 🎉🔥
Coach Jackson's College, Career, and ACT Prep class rolled up their sleeves and tackled a hands-on life skill—changing a tire! 🔧🛞 Students worked together to brainstorm and break down the steps after they actually changed Coach Jackson's truck tire, developing teamwork and problem-solving skills along the way. Learning practical skills like this prepares them for the road ahead—both in life and on the highway! 💪👏
🏆 Record-Breaking Weekend for Zebra Track! 🏆
On Saturday, our CHS track team competed at the Union Season Opener and made history, breaking THREE school records! 💥🔥
💪🏼 Girls 4x100 Relay – 49.60
(Addison Doyle, Addison Reavis, Ava Jestes, Lynie Bailey)
💪🏼Girls 4x200 Relay – 1:45.01
(Same powerhouse team - Addison Doyle, Addison Reavis, Ava Jestes, Lynie Bailey)
🏃♀️ Emma Robinson shattered a 31-year-old school record in the 1600m, running an incredible 5:12.45!
These athletes put in the work, and it shows! Way to represent Zebras! 🦓 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE
There is a Chad Cargill ACT Prep Workshop scheduled for Tuesday March 11th at the Northeast Tech in Claremore. If you are interested in tips to help raise your ACT score this would be a workshop you might be interested in. The cost is $40 and you need to reserve your seat by calling the Claremore NT campus at 918-342-8066.
A rep from NSU will be here on March 7th during Encore in the Think Tank. NSU's beautiful campus highlights the roots of Native American history in our state. They offer many degrees and even have an optometry school. Sign up to visit with NSU on Mrs. Adcock's March sign-up.
This past weekend, our Winterguard took 1st place in Scholastic Regional B at the WGPO Competition in Piedmont, OK. Congratulations!🥇👏
Students embraced the spirit of Valentine’s Day by exploring Love in the Animal Kingdom! ❤️🦜 Ms. Golbek’s Zoology classes dove into the fascinating world of avian courtship, learning about the unique strategies birds use to attract a mate—such as resource gathering to build elaborate shelters that showcase their suitability. To bring their learning to life, students put their own nest-building skills to the test, crafting structures inspired by nature’s most impressive architects.
Congratulations to our Claremore Zebra wrestlers on their performances at the 2025 OSSAA State Wrestling Championships! Our Zebra wrestlers left it all on the mat and brought home the hardware!💪🏼🏆
🥈 Josh Feliciano, Senior – State Runner-Up (HWT)
🥉 Cooper Zickefoose, Senior – 3rd Place (165lb)
🥉 Gunner Murray, Junior – 3rd Place (138lb)
🥉 Maddox Jackson, Senior – 3rd Place (126lb)
🏅 Mason Gillispie, Senior – 4th Place (120lb)
Way to battle, boys!💪🏼🦓 Show your #CPSZEBRAPRIDE in the comments!
Chad Cargill ACT PREP workshop is being offered at the Claremore NT campus, March 11th from 8:30 am-11:30 am. The cost is $40 and space is limited. To reserve a seat or for more information call 918-342-8066.
Attention 9th-11th grade students! Now is your time to sign up for Oklahoma's Promise! OK Promise covers tuition in the state of Oklahoma if qualified. If you have questions, please reach out to Sarah Adcock at sadcock@claremore.k12.ok.us
Many of our students had the incredible opportunity to interview at Northeast Technology Center, where they applied for a chance to enroll in a variety of full-time technical programs during their junior and senior years. This invaluable experience not only opens doors to specialized career training but also equips students with hands-on skills that prepare them for the workforce or further education. Our strong partnership with Northeast Technology Center has empowered countless students to expand their knowledge, gain industry certifications, and pursue their passions in high-demand fields.
