Claremore High School

🚨 Attention Claremore Community! 🚨 We’re calling on YOU to help save lives at our upcoming OBI Blood Drive! 🩸 Every donation matters – each one saves up to 3 lives! 📅 Date: Tuesday, April 8th 🕐 Time: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM 📍 Location: Performing Arts Center Who: Students 16 years and older are welcome to donate! (Note: 16-year-olds will need guardian permission.) For over 20 years, the Claremore Navy Junior ROTC has proudly hosted blood drives, with the incredible support of Claremore High School and our community. Thanks to YOU, we’ve been recognized as the Oklahoma 5A State Champion for 16 consecutive years! Blood donations stay right here in Oklahoma, directly saving lives in our community. There’s never too much blood, and we need your help now more than ever. Let’s continue this proud tradition and make a difference together! Spread the word and join us on April 8th! Let’s show how Claremore cares. ❤️

Claremore High School Prom 💃🕺 2025 is set for April 12th from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Tickets 🎟️🎟️ will be sold for $50 April 7th during lunch in the 🟥 Red Hut. The week of April 8th-April 11th the price will go up to ⬆️🆙 $55.00. Tickets purchased at the door 🚪 will be $60. This year's theme is "Rio at Midnight".

A rep from NEO will be here on Friday, April 4th during Encore in the Think Tank! NEO is a 2-year, junior college in Miami, OK where you can complete your basics before transferring to a 4-year college. They are an affordable option for you and are an affiliated college with Oklahoma State. Sign up on Mrs. Adcock's Google form to learn more!

Last week’s Senior Talent Show was an unforgettable display of creativity and skill! From singers to actors, we’re so proud of everyone who took the stage and shared their talents. 👏🎭🎶 A huge congratulations to our winners: 🥇 Raylin Dubios – 1st Place 🥈 Millie Henry – 2nd Place 🥉 Silas Towry – 3rd Place & Crowd Favorite 🎉 Thank you to all the performers for bringing your passion and courage to the spotlight—you truly made it a show to remember! 🌟🎉

There will be a Claremore Cheer Tryout meeting for parents and athletes grade 7th-12th who wish to tryout for the 2025-2026 school year. The meeting will be April 14th at 6:30 pm in the CHS Makerspace/Front Office. Scan the QR code on the attached flyer for the application packet. Contact sara.eagleton@claremore.k12.ok.us for more information.

Students in the College, Career, and ACT Prep class recently put their creativity and problem-solving skills to the test with an exciting entrepreneurship project! Tasked with identifying real-world problems, students designed innovative products to solve them. They showcased their ideas through posters, slideshows, and persuasive 45-second commercials to market their solutions.

Senior Girls. Please see the invite below for your formal invitation to the annual Senior Tea event. This cherished tradition is a special opportunity for our senior girls and their mothers or guests to make lasting memories together.

This week’s edition of ZTV News features stories such as state testing, college reps, and parent-teacher conferences, and a closer look at how our dance team competed at nationals. Our anchors, Braxon Chastain and Carter Spinks, bring you more information about the upcoming Blood Drive and NHS Hope Race. https://youtu.be/U5_31Vt5IK0

Parents and Students of the Classes of 2026-2029! Please click on the link below to access important information, resources, and updates about course selection and last night’s parent meeting. Link--> https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/o/chs/page/chs-enrollment-information Have questions? Stay tuned for our upcoming FAQ, or join us for after-school office hours on Monday and Tuesday!

Seniors- most tribal scholarships, like Cherokee Nation, are now open! Other scholarships can be found in the Senior Google Classroom. There are 4 great local scholarships due April 18! See Mrs. Adcock with questions.

Incoming juniors and seniors interested in taking concurrent classes at RSU will have the opportunity to enroll in their fall courses on April 8 or April 15. Taking concurrent courses allow students to earn college credit and high school credit at the same time at a much cheaper price! Please see Mrs. Adcock to get the process started. Also, current seniors needing to take an RSU placement exam can do so on April 15 or April 8!

SENIORS Here are the scholarships with upcoming due dates: Jimmie L Dean Scholarship Foundation -- DUE MAR 31! Every year since 2010, we have provided individual scholarships of up to $10,000 per year to outstanding Oklahoma students who attend Oklahoma colleges and Universities. Our awards can be renewed for up to 4 years by students who meet the renewable criteria set forth on our website. Since our first awards in the 2010-2011 school year, we have provided actual funds of over $1.5 million. Claremore Chamber Leadership Scholarship -- DUE APRIL 4!! The Claremore Area Chamber of Commerce Leadership Scholarship Program is designed to offer Claremore area students and adults seeking post-secondary educational and career tech/trade school training a one-time $500 or $250 scholarship award to help further their educational goals. Pafford Medical Healthcare Scholarship -- DUE APRIL 4!! Pafford Medical Services, Inc. is proud to offer a $500 scholarship to a high school senior who is pursuing a career in healthcare. The Oklahoma Central Foundation Scholarship -- DUE APRIL 4!! The Oklahoma Central Foundation is proud to announce that applications are now being accepted for our 2025 Scholarship Program. We are offering $2,000 scholarships to students that are high school seniors or current college students that plan to attend college, university, or a trade school program in Oklahoma in the Fall of 2025. Mike Rowe Works Foundation -- DUE APRIL 17!! You know Mike Rowe from Dirty Jobs (and many other things)? Well, he is passionate about providing affordable education! His foundation gives away $2,500,000 in scholarships per year! 4 scholarships from the Claremore Public Schools Foundation! -- DUE APRIL 18!! The link below will take you to 4 different local scholarships! Please check the qualifications for each scholarship and apply! Smith Family Scholarship RCB Bank Scholarship Bluejacket Memorial Scholarship Doug Mosier Memorial Scholarship Cherokee Nation Scholarship -- Now open! DUE JUNE 16 The Cherokee Nation College Resource Center provides scholarships and services for full-time and part-time undergraduate college students. Students must be a registered Cherokee Nation citizen, verified by the Registration Department. The scholarships are intended to supplement educational needs for those pursuing a degree from an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution determined by the Directory of Higher Education. Here are other helpful links as your search continues! https://www.ucango2.org/scholarships/deadline.html#04 https://www.okcollegestart.org/Financial_Aid_Planning/Scholarships#/Landing https://tulsacf.org/whatwedo/education/scholarships/ Don't forget to search for scholarships based on things like ethnicity, tribe, major, or things that make your student unique! Also, please submit your FAFSA application ASAP! www.studentaid.gov. For questions about scholarships or the FAFSA, please contact our College & Career Pathways Coordinator, Sarah Adcock, sadcock@claremore.k12.ok.us.

Our Graphic Design students recently dove into a creative tutorial inspired by artist Robin Reed, learning how to craft stunning text portraits. Using Photoshop or Photopea, they combined images of their own faces with words that describe them, transforming and warping the text to create unique, expressive pieces. The final results were nothing short of spectacular—a powerful blend of art and self-expression!

Did you know that only 11% of schools nationwide have a Talent Search Program? Through RSU TRIO Talent Search program our students are able to receive this service. They are proud to offer this exclusive service on our campus to help students achieve their academic and career goals! 💡 Benefits of Being in TRIO Talent Search: ✅ College Prep Support: Guidance on choosing the right school, exploring majors, and navigating the admissions process. ✅ Financial Aid Assistance: Help with completing FAFSA applications and understanding scholarships and grants. ✅ ACT/SAT Prep: Access to test prep resources to help boost scores. ✅ Career Exploration: Discover potential career paths and the steps needed to reach them. ✅ Academic Support: Tutoring, skill-building workshops, and study strategies. ✅ College Visits & Cultural Experiences: On-site tours and enriching trips to broaden horizons. Before spring break, students had the oppurtunity to work with a member of the RSU TRIO Talent Search team on conflict-resolution techniques and how to use that as they move into the workplace. Thank you RSU TRIO Talent Search for all you do for our students.

The JOM parent meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 27, at 5:45 p.m. has been rescheduled for April 3rd at 5:45 p.m.

Athletic Trainer Applications are now open. This is a great opportunity for any student who is interested in a future medical career or who wants to be more involved with Zebra Athletics. Contact karlee.alberty@claremore.k12.ok.us for more information. Scan the QR code on the included flyer to apply.

Our Principles of Biomedical Science students took their learning to the next level by dissecting sheep hearts! This hands-on experience helped them explore the structure and function of the heart up close, reinforcing their studies on how this vital organ keeps us alive.

IT’S GAME WEEK, ZEBRAS! 🎾 Claremore Varsity Tennis is ready to compete, rally, and dominate the courts! 🏆 This week, our Boys & Girls teams take on top competition in two tournaments.💪🏼 📅 TUESDAY 3/25 🏆 Shawnee Quad Tournament 📍 Shawnee ⏰ All Day 📅 THURSDAY 3/27 - SATURDAY 3/29 🏆 Edison Tournament 📍 Edison ⏰ All Day Let’s show our support as they bring their A-game to the court! 🎾 Stay updated on schedule changes: https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/o/athletics #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Claremore High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be Thursday, March 27th from 4:00 PM-7:30 PM. There will be two parent meetings to inform you of the changes coming to CHS next year. Parent Meetings for graduating classes 2026-2029 will be held in the PAC at the following times ⚫ 5:00-6:00 PM and ⚫ 6:30-7:30 PM 🦓 Parents/Guardians can schedule a conference with their child’s teachers by visiting https://www.myconferencetime.com/claremorehs/.

Claremore High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be Thursday, March 27th from 4:00 PM-8:00 PM. There will be two parent meetings to inform you of the changes coming to CHS next year. Parent Meetings for graduating classes 2026-2029 will be held in the PAC at the following times ⚫ 5:00-6:00 PM and ⚫ 6:30-7:30 PM 🦓 Parents/Guardians can schedule a conference with their child’s teachers by visiting https://www.myconferencetime.com/claremorehs/.