Will Rogers Junior High

$150 IN CLOTHING ASSISTANCE FOR CHEROKEE KIDS Application Deadline: July 29, 2022 5pm CT. $150 in clothing assistance for every qualifying Cherokee child regardless of age, residency or income. Signup at https://gadugiportal.cherokee.org/s/clothes-for-kids Eligibility Requirements - Citizenship: Children must be a current Cherokee Nation citizen as of July 7, 2022. - Income: No income restrictions. - Age: Children must be under 19 years old, or under the age of 22 and currently enrolled in high school, as of the date of the application. - School: Children over the age of 18 must be enrolled in high school as of the date of application submission. - Children can be in public, private, virtual, or home care/school programs. - Residency: No residency restrictions. - If you have any questions regarding eligibility or submission, please call 918-453-5058 to be directed to Cherokee Nation staff assisting with questions.

REMINDER- enroll your student for the 2022-2023 school year! If you have not enrolled your student for this year, now is the time! All students, new and current, must be enrolled every year. New students: If you are a new student in the Claremore Public School District for Fall 2022, you may enroll this summer from 7:30a - 4p, Monday - Thursday, and 8a - 12:00p on Fridays. Find more info here: bit.ly/2Mg8Lbv Current students- you can enroll online at: https://ok.wengage.com/Claremore. If you don't have access to a computer, please stop by the school office to pick up a paper copy. >>>Incoming 7th graders MUST have a tDap vaccine before beginning 7th grade! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Who says summer school can't be fun?! In between summer school sessions, the WRJH students learned to work together by untying themselves! What a fun- and unifying lesson! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

What have our teachers and administrators been doing during summer break? They have been TRAINING! Several of our teachers went to GE training to learn the Great Expectation practices. Great Expectations (GE) is a professional development program that provides teachers and administrators with skills to create excitement within the school atmosphere, elements that are basic for inspiring students to pursue academic excellence! WRJH is a GE Model School and aspire to continue being one! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

What have you made with pasta noodles? Cars?🚗 The 8th grade Math classes did an end of the year project. They created pasta cars! The only thing they could use was hot glue and a variety of pasta! Students had to get creative... and they did! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Here's your Monday Motivation, WRJH: “There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.” —Mister Rogers #motivationalmonday #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Welcome to Claremore Public Schools Parent Portal! This is where you are able to see your student's grades, schedules, attendance, and enroll your student each year! https://ok.wengage.com/Claremore There is a short video to watch to enhance your enrollment once you login to the portal. The Guardian Portal is for schedules, grades, & attendance during the school year. The Student Portal is for enrolling students. Need help with signing up for the Parent Portal? Email mjauquet@claremore.k12.ok.us to sign up. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

WRESTLING CAMP ADDED 🤼‍♂️ZEBRA Wrestling Camp, July 26 - 28th 🤼‍♂️8 yrs old or 2 years experience - 12th grade 🤼‍♂️$ 30/camper Contact: Zac Weber Email @ zweber@claremore.k12.ok.us or Call/Text @ 618-670-8807 More info: https://5il.co/1ct0e Other camps: https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/page/summer-camps-programs #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

7th grade Geography students created their own countries for their final projects! Students had to determine the government, economy, climate, culture, and other factors for each of their countries. We had a great time getting creative while applying the concepts we’ve learned throughout the year! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

During the summer, teachers attend professional development opportunities around the state, and even country! Mrs. Rahn spent time at the Oklahoma Air National Guard Base Starbase program. Starbase is a program funded by the Dept. of Defense. They provide curriculum and teacher training to encourage students to enter into STEM careers. They also offer a Summer Day Camp for students in middle schools. Please contact Mrs. Rahn mrahn@claremore.k12.ok.us for more information on day camps. What a neat program! Thank you for sharing, Mrs. Rahn! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

"Today is your opportunity to build the tomorrow you want." -Ken Poirot #motivationalmonday #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

See ya later, alligator! 🐊 In light of the recent happenings at Claremore Lake, Mrs. Roach’s Art class learned how to draw an alligator! You never know when you'll need to draw one, even in Claremore! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Are you a "Soc" or a "Greaser"? In Mrs. Franklin's English class, they read the book "The Outsiders". After reading the book, they dressed up like the characters! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Students learning how to make real- life connections is an important part of learning. For their end of the year project, Mrs. Bacon's class reviewed 2nd - person point of views, sequences of events, and making real life connections- by making pizzas! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

For an end of the school year project, Mrs. Roach combined everything she loved into one piece. The 80s, print making, painting, drawing, and sculpture. This truly is a multimedia piece. We definitely have some future ARTISTS in our school! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Here's a little motivation on this Monday morning... believing in yourself is the first secret to success. #motivationalmonday #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

🏈🎥 Little Zebra Football Camp Highlight Video - https://youtu.be/AyU_58KwSjw Over 140 1st - 6th graders were building skills, a love of the sport, and the Zebra legacy on historic Lantow Field this week. Players participated in non-contact drills, made friends, and made memories they will carry with them through high school when they complete their final walk across a stage on that very same field. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

It was SUMMER OLYMPICS at WRJH! The 8th grade classes had an Olympics Day. There were races, games, contests, snow cones, and the DUNK tank! Thanks to our fearless teachers and principals for braving the DUNKS! We had a great day!☀ #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

In Mrs. Naegele's class, students final project was highlighting what they are proud of learning. Students are also reflecting on the prompts: I am a math person because: and I have grown in my mathematical abilities this semester by: Here's just a few of the students responses. We can't wait to see what these young people accomplish! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

The finals for art class included students doing a Modigliani self portrait. They have done some amazing art projects this year! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE