Seniors—
GEAR UP will be hosting a FAFSA Day on Friday, Jan 19, in the Makerspace from 8:30-2:30. If you need help with your FSA ID or starting your FAFSA, please stop by with your laptop. Your parents are also welcome to attend. Contact a GEAR UP team member for more information. GEAR UP will also be hosting a FAFSA Night on January 23 (before the Tahlequah game) from 3:30-6:30 in Mrs. Huddleston’s room. You and your parents are welcome to attend. Contact a GEAR UP team member for more information.
SAVE THE DATE! January 20th
Eat More Chicken & Support the Band!
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Support Zebra Tennis! If you are interested in ordering Zebra and/or Tennis apparel a link is provided for easing ordering. All orders need to be placed by 11:59 p.m. Monday, Jan. 1st. https://midwestteamsports.chipply.com/ClaremoreTennis/store.aspx
Merry Christmas! Here is the last ZTV of this semester, with stories about two of our new teachers Ms. Lowe and Mr. Noland, announcements regarding musical auditions, Lip Dub theme suggestions, some Christmas Trivia, and a very holly jolly Christmas Sing-a-Long with some of our CHS faculty and staff. Be sure to check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zos1Ph3KYfM Have a wonderful break and Go Zebras!
Seniors--GEAR UP will be hosting a FAFSA Day on Friday, Jan 19, in the Makerspace from 8:30-2:30. If you need help with your FSA ID or starting your FAFSA, please stop by with your laptop. Your parents are also welcome to attend. Contact a GEAR UP team member for more information. (GEAR UP will be hosting a FAFSA Night on January 23—more information to come on that soon.)
If you are in need of Driver’s Education, please pay attention!! NE Tech is holding their next Driver Education class Saturday, January 20th at the Claremore Tech campus from 8am-6pm. The class is almost full but there are still a few spots open. If you are interested, you can call them at (918) 342-8066. We won’t have another class until February 24th. You must be at least 15 years old to enroll. If you have any questions please come by room 406 and see Coach Douthitt
Claremore Public School District school sites and offices will be CLOSED on Tuesday, January 16th.
It’s an old-fashioned SNOW DAY! There will be no classes. Your only assignment is to MAKE A MEMORY.
All athletics and competitive events scheduled for this evening are also canceled.
Updates will be on all CPS platforms, so download the app on Android or iPhone. Make sure your contact information is up to date on the parent portal.
Be safe, stay warm, have so much fun, make a memory, and remember, "It's Always A Great Day To Be A Zebra."
Claremore High School's US History teachers are dedicated to providing a comprehensive understanding of the Civil Rights Movement, emphasizing the pivotal role played by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in shaping this transformative era of American history. With a commitment to fostering an inclusive and informed learning environment, these educators delve into the intricacies of the struggle for civil rights, highlighting key events, influential figures, and the societal changes that unfolded during this period. By exploring Dr. King's leadership, students gain a nuanced appreciation for his advocacy of nonviolent resistance and his unwavering dedication to equality. The educators at Claremore High School aim to instill in their students a profound understanding of the historical context, empowering them to critically reflect on the impact of the Civil Rights Movement on contemporary society.
Join our Claremore GEAR UP experts as they help you set up an FSA ID or get started on your FAFSA for free financial aid for college. Parents are encouraged to attend.
🎓💲Friday, Jan. 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
🎓💲Tuesday, Jan. 23, from 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
#CPSZEBRAPRIDE #OKGEARUP
We are hiring individuals passionate about positively influencing children's lives by bringing a smile, a kind word, or a friendly high five. Our top priority is recruiting applicants dedicated to helping all students reach their full potential.
These flexible career opportunities offer a schedule with nights, weekends, and holidays off. We believe that our employees and students are our most valuable resources, and we strive to build a community, a team, and a family. We encourage you to apply today if you want to join our team.
We are looking for substitutes and bus drivers, and we also have openings in child nutrition. You can find the application links below.
Substitutes & Bus Drivers ➡ https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/article/972944
Child Nutrition ➡ https://us.sodexo.com/careers #CPSZEBRAPRIDE APPLY TODAY
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The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma will be here during encore on Jan. 16th from 9:45-10:25. Please plan to attend if you would like more information.
Two CPS organizations have Zebra Gear NOW Available. Lots of style to choose from.
👟Track - Due January 23
https://midwestteamsports.chipply.com/ClaremoreTF/store.aspx
⚾Baseball - Due January 24 https://midwestteamsports.chipply.com/ClaremoreBaseball/store.aspx?fbclid=IwAR3ZKrYAV40tgc3u2ffDIRUqUTqsC6Eqpt4TM7fcRQaSgtGpJ7KcRGCVVgk
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Claremore High School’s JROTC cordially invites the Claremore community to join us in a lifesaving endeavor at the Claremore High School Blood Drive on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The event will take place in the welcoming atmosphere of the CHS Performing Arts Center (PAC) Lobby. Students 16 and under must have parent permission to participate. Remember, your participation can make a significant impact, as each donation has the power to save lives. Be a hero in your community by contributing to this essential cause. We look forward to your presence and support on this meaningful day.
Claremore High School Blood Drive is scheduled for January 16th from 1:00 pm-6:00 pm in the PAC Lobby. Donors will receive a glow-in-the-dark t-shirt. Scan the QR Code to schedule an appointment.
CPS school sites and central office will be closed on Monday, January 15th, in honor of the Martin Luther King holiday.
As we approach the Martin Luther King holiday, let us remember his words: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?' ” Volunteering your time, money, or energy to help others not only makes the world a better place, but it also enhances your own life. Here are some benefits of helping others:
✋🏾 Helping others can help you live longer.
✋🏽 Altruism is contagious.
✋🏼 Helping others makes us happy.
✋🏻 Helping others promotes positive behaviors.
✋ Helping others gives us a sense of purpose and satisfaction.
How do you serve others?
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Remember, the Better FAFSA opened on Dec. 31! Create your FSA ID (FAFSA log-in) now if you haven’t already. If you need help, schedule an appointment with the CHS GEAR UP staff this week. #GEARUP #FAFSA #OKHigherEd #CollegePrep #CPSZEBRAPRIDE
CHS Theater Department is hosting open auditions for the spring musical "The Music Man" in January.
January 8, 9, & 10 - WRJH and CHS students
January 15th - children 3rd-5th grade
Questions? Contact Mr. Doonkeen or Mr. Gibson directly at
rdoonkeen@claremore.k12.ok.us and joshua.gibson@claremore.k12.ok.us.
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Adolescence can be tough and they say it takes a village to raise a child. We see you, hardworking moms and dads, and we're here to offer you some extra support! Start 2024 off by connecting your child or teen with one of our prevention specialists for FREE weekly life coaching sessions. Fill out the referral form at: www.rcys.org/services
Claremore Zebras Volleyball Tryouts (2024 Season) Be a part of one of the state's best programs! __________ 📅 March 25 and 26th 🕓 Junior High Tryouts - 4:00PM 🕕 High School Tryouts - 6:00 PM __________ 🏐 JUNIOR HIGH - For students who will be 7th and 8th graders for the 2024-25 school year. 🏐 HIGH SCHOOL - For students who will be 9th - 12th graders for the 2024-25 school year. Contact Coach Jackson at derek.jackson@claremore.k12.ok.us
It's important to ensure that our families are prepared for winter weather as we prepare to return to school. To help with this, we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions about winter weather and school. These include questions such as how and when we will be notified about any weather-related changes to school schedules. For more information, visit https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/article/643291.
