BPS is hiring substitute teachers! We have recently increased our rates! This is a wonderful way to help our schools during this challenging time!
Our partners at ESS will make sure all candidates are well-equipped with training, highly supported, and aware of all the perks associated with substitute teaching at Bixby Public Schools!
See here for details: https://share.peachjar.com/flyers/2019969/districts/14705

Our last School Board Shoutout goes to our Board President, Mrs. Julie Prox! She has been an active member of our community for quite some time, volunteering her time to our PTOs and making multiple trips to the state capitol! Thank you, Mrs. Prox! #schoolboardappreciationmonth

It’s time, Spartans...time to register your returning student for the 2021-2022 school year! All current BPS families will be receiving an email on Thursday, February 18th at the email address on record in PowerSchool. Enrollment for Pre-K and new Kindergarten students will open on April 1st.
Please see here: www.bixbyps.org/article/403686 for details and further information!

Continuing our celebration of #schoolboardappreciationmonth, we introduce Mr. Justin Cheatham! Not only does he serve the Bixby community in this important role, he also protects our neighbors in Broken Arrow as a long-time firefighter! Thank you for your dedication to BPS!

Tonight's School Board Shoutout goes to Mr. Matt Dotson! He's a father of four Bixby Spartans and is currently serving as Vice President of our Board of Education! Thank you for your dedication to BPS, Mr. Dotson!

Continuing our celebration of #schoolboardappreciationmonth, our next School Board Shoutout goes to Mrs. Amanda Stephens! A busy mom of three boys, she somehow finds time to serve in this volunteer role! We are very grateful for her dedication to BPS! Thank you, Mrs. Stephens!

Boys basketball games vs. Bartlesville are CANCELLED for this evening, Tuesday 2/9.

Spartan Swimming had a great showing at Regionals this past weekend with a 3rd place finish for the boys and 5th for the girls. There were numerous best times as well as 13 swimmers qualifying for State, and 2 school records broken.
"I'm proud of how they all swam and am excited to see what they all do at State." -Coach Thompson


Quick reminder, Spartans! There is no school this Friday 2/12 or Monday 2/15! Wishing everyone a wonderful week and a nice long weekend! Stay warm!

Bixby Public Schools is celebrating #schoolboardappreciationmonth this February! We begin our week of gratitude with our newest board member, Mrs. Tristy Fryer!
Thank you, Tristy, for your service in this volunteer role!

Just keep swimming...
Today's lesson in perseverance is brought to you by Bixby Spartan Swimming's Aydin Horn!
You make us very proud, Aydin! What a great reminder that attitude is EVERYTHING!
https://www.fox23.com/sports/just-keep-swimming-high-school-swimmer-wades-through-mysterious-illness/ZAKMJ2CBOBE2VPLK3XVHJGAWJ4/
Spartan fans, tonight's basketball games (JV and Varsity, boys and girls) are CANCELLED. At this time all games for this Friday 1/29 are still on!

Congratulations, Braylin, MaxPreps Oklahoma High School Football Player of the Year! #bixbyspartanfootball #bixbyspartanathletics
https://www.maxpreps.com/news/Mk2uRV6YO0-Yq5fnUMcquA/braylin-presley-named-2020-maxpreps-oklahoma-high-school-football-player-of-the-year.htm
Way to go, girls! See ⬇️ for highlights on the Spartan's latest win over Booker T!
https://www.bixbyps.org/article/385148
#bixbyspartanbasketball #bixbyspartanathletics
Happy Thursday, Spartans! See ⬇️ for a few important reminders:
- EARLY RELEASE on Friday 1/22.
NEXT WEEK:
- Students in grades PK-8 will remain in-person.
- Students in grades 9-12 will be in-person with the exception of Wednesday 1/27:
➡️ Grades 9, 11, 12: Virtual Learning Day
➡️ Grade 10: On-campus for PreACT

Happy Thursday, Spartans! See ⬇️for few important reminders as we wrap up this week and look forward to the next:
- NO EARLY RELEASE on Friday 1/15.
- NO SCHOOL (or food service) on Monday 1/18. This applies to both in-person and SCA students!
- Students in grades 9-12 will be in Distance Learning next week, Tuesday 1/19 - Friday 1/22.
- Students in grades PK-8 will remain in-person.

Our number of the week is 198, representing the lives saved thanks to Oklahoma Blood Institute Tulsa and our Spartan donors at our recent Community Challenge event! Congratulations, Bixby North Elementary, for garnering the most participation!
Also, a special THANK YOU to the Rotary Club of Bixby for sponsoring the $500 prize!
Way to go, Spartans!
The past few weeks have been full of spirit days, special deliveries, and some super snuggly distance learning! Catch the snapshots here: https://youtu.be/Qc39wYUAw2I
Happy holidays, Spartan family! We will SEE you IN-PERSON on Monday, January 11th for the start of our spring semester!
Remember, your 3 W's! Wash your hands, watch your distance, and wear your mask! :)
See you in 2021!
#bhsbecomingalegacy

It's Board of Education meeting night, Spartans! We will be discussing possible return to school options following Winter Break. The live stream will begin on our YouTube Channel when we reach this portion of our agenda. Visit the link below and click "Subscribe" to receive a notification.
bixbyps.info/youtube
