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Ponca City BOE cancels February 4 meeting

Administrative Assistant/Board Clerk Betty Johnston has informed Ponca Post that as of Thursday afternoon, COVID-19 has once again prevailed.This has caused the cancellation of the Ponca City Board of Education's meeting set for February 4 to be cancelled. The meeting already had one schedule change as the first meeting date was set for February...

Ponca City High School Cancels First Semester Final Exams

In an effort to reduce anxiety and support students during these challenging times, Ponca City High School will cancel final exams for first semester. The bell and class schedules will continue as normal through December 18, 2020. The focus for the remainder of the first semester will be on completing classwork and remediation.The cancellation of final...

DCLA cancels first two football games due to teacher testing positive for COVID-19

After a Deer Creek-Lamont teacher tested positive for COVID-19, DCLA has made the decision to cancel the district's first two football games of the season.This includes the Aug. 27 game against Kremlin-Hillsdale, and the Sept. 3 game against Pond Creek-Hunter.DCLA school district will use online, virtual learning programs instead of in-person learning for the...

Payne County 4-H Cancels Indoor Exhibits

Payne County 4-H shared on their Facebook page on Monday that the Tulsa State Fair has cancelled Indoor 4-H Fair Exhibits for this year; therefore, Payne County 4-H has also cancelled Indoor 4-H Exhibits for this year. 

Hospice of NCO cancels Memorial Golf Tournament

Hospice of North Central Oklahoma made the announcement on Wednesday that due to COVID-19 Pandemic, they have decided to cancel the Memorial Golf Tournament for this year. Hospice of North Central Oklahoma says that they love spending the day with everyone, but want everyone to stay safe. They look forward to Hospice Memorial Golf...

PCPS cancels upcoming prom

The Ponca City High School Junior/Senior Prom scheduled for April 18 has been canceled.  Currently, we cannot determine a safe time frame to reschedule, so it is impossible to confirm a definite date. However, the District is willing to explore other possible options, which comply with CDC Regulations, IF approval is received from the State Department of...

The NJCAA cancels athletics for the 2019-20 academic year

The NJCAA has canceled athletics for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year.   The NJCAA decision affects baseball and softball at NOC Enid and NOC Tonkawa and also the NOC Tonkawa Mavericks who were set to participate in the NJCAA Men’s National Basketball Tournament.   According to a statement...

Ark City Public Schools Cancels Classes For The Week

The following is from the Arkansas City Public Schools District. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work through this quickly-changing situation together. We continue to receive guidance from local/state health department officials regarding COVID-19 and today, the USD 470 leadership team met to discuss ways in which the district can help protect our...