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PPS Teachers Say Thank You!
Piedmont Public Schools resumes classes Monday, April 16th. Our teachers appreciate the support our community has shown during the Teacher Walk Out. We are excited to have everyone return to school Monday, April 16th.
Piedmont Wrestling Wraps Up Impressive Season
The grind-- the six-day-a-week practices, the weight training, the ups and downs, the bumps, bruises and injuries, the wins and losses. All of that culminated in an impressive finish on the mat last weekend. Coach Erik Ford and his assistants, Joe Mitchell and Will Delk, have worked the last eight years to build the program one practice, one athlete, one match at a time to be a source of pride . . .
Spotlight on . . . Ms. Cathy Adams, PPS District Teacher of the Year 2017-18
Ms. Cathy Adams has been named Piedmont Public Schools' District Teacher of the Year. Ms. Adams is in her ninth year as guidance counselor at Piedmont Elementary School. Her background includes twenty-nine years as a school counselor and special education teacher. Ms. Adams reflects on her varied experiences and the lessons learned-- as a second-grade peer tutor, she learned the feeling of fulfillment as . . .
PPS Named Business of the Year
Piedmont Public Schools was named Business of the Year at the annual Piedmont Chamber of Commerce Banquet, Saturday evening. The annual award goes to a business that has made outstanding contributions to the economy and overall progress of the Piedmont area. With a $23 million yearly budget, 350 employees and more than 4,100 customers (or students as we call them), Piedmont Schools definitely makes a . . .
Request For Proposals-- Janitorial Services
Piedmont Public Schools is requesting proposals for JANITORIAL SERVICES for school sites for the 2018-2019 school year. RSVP to Mr. Shawn Blankenship no later than Friday, April 27, 2018. A pre-bid meeting and walk-through of sites can be made by appointment. Contact Mr. Shawn Blankenship by e-mail or phone (405-373-2311) to schedule. All proposals must be submitted on or before . . .
Melissa Green Selected Academic All-State
Piedmont High School is proud to announce the selection of Melissa Green to the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence Academic All-State class of 2018 . Melissa was chosen to represent Piedmont with this prestigious academic recognition. According to The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence website, the 2018 Academic All-State class is comprised of 100 top public high school seniors, selected from 536 nominations . . .
Show Your Piedmont Spirit!
Show your Wildcat Spirit with the new license plate available through the Oklahoma Tax Commission! For just $38, not only will you be showing your Piedmont Pride, you'll be supporting Piedmont students and teachers! $20 of every plate purchase goes directly to the Piedmont Public Schools Education Foundation. PPSEF provides grants, scholarships and other support to our students and educators. . . .
Education Foundation Awards 17 Grants to Piedmont Educators
The Piedmont Public Schools Education Foundation has been busy celebrating innovative teaching practices by awarding 26 Piedmont teachers and counselors with 17 grants totaling just under $10.000! Take a look at the impressive grants recently awarded . . . Debbie Bethel Bee Boton' Along Erin Pruitt In Sync With Bal-A-Vix-X . . .
