OU announces Spring 2019 President’s Honor Roll
Students from 128 communities across Oklahoma are listed on the University of Oklahoma Norman campus honor roll for spring 2019 semester. In most colleges, students…
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Meridian Technology Center to break ground on campus in Guthrie
Meridian Technology Center will break ground on its South Division Campus in Guthrie on October 9. The new facility will be located at 3025 South…
Meridian Technology Center Superintendent/CEO honored with statewide award
STILLWATER, Okla. – Dr. Douglas Major, Meridian Technology Center Superintendent/CEO, has received the Oklahoma Association of Career and Technology Education Bob Funk Advocate of Excellence…
Parent and new student orientation scheduled for August 12 at Meridian Technology Center
STILLWATER, Okla. – Parents and new students attending Meridian Technology Center have the chance to get a jump-start on their time at Tech on August…
Meridian graduate joins U.S. Navy on the path to becoming a doctor
STILLWATER, Okla. – Ally Williams loves to help people. She works as a kids camp counselor, serves as the medical trainer for her high school…
GPS expanding into online virtual education with Bluejay Academy
Guthrie Public Schools is expanding how and where students receive their education with the Bluejay Academy. This week the school district announced they will offer…
Podcast: Guthrie group begins E-School, virtual charter academy
Seth Robbins and Phil Nichols stop by to discuss the new virtual charter academy school named E-School, which is an online school for Oklahoma students…
Watch: Shelby Frost named GPS Student of the Month
Junior Shelby Frost was named Guthrie Public School’s March Student of the Month. She was nominated by her teacher Angie Simonton for the character trait…
Southern Logan County benefiting GPS with school bond momentum
What a difference five years has made for Guthrie Public Schools when it comes to the passage of school bonds. On Tuesday, the school district…
MTC board members take their oath of office
Sherri Huneycutt administers the oath of office to Lorrie Janzen and Dr. Joe Williams, who were recently elected to the Meridian Technology Center Board of…
Sarah McKee awarded prestigious scholarship
Meridian Technology Center student Sarah McKee, of Guthrie, was awarded the Sister M. Beatrice Merrigan Scholarship from the Oklahoma Society of Radiologic Technologists (OSRT) during…
Superintendent: “This is our future”
On Tuesday, April 2nd, voters who reside inside the boundary of the Guthrie school district will vote on a bond issue that could provide the…
Committee secures passage of bill to prohibit vaping on school property
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Mark Vancuren, R-Owasso, this morning won unanimous passage of a bill that will prohibit vapor products on school property in…
Watch: Supt. Dr. Mike Simpson details the 2019 GPS bond election
Voters will be going to the polls on April 2nd to cast their vote for the bond issue proposal for Guthrie Public Schools. Supt. Dr….
House passes bill requiring same transparency from virtual charter schools as other public schools
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill to require the same level of transparency from virtual charter schools as other public schools passed the Oklahoma House of…
House passes $1,000 tax credit for teachers who purchase classroom supplies out of pocket
HOKLAHOMA CITY – The House of Representatives today unanimously passed a measure that would provide Oklahoma school teachers some financial relief when they spend money…
State report cards released for Guthrie Public Schools
The Oklahoma State Department of Education released a new school report card system on Thursday. Three Guthrie schools received an overall grade of a C….
Bill restoring 5-day school week clears Senate Education Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate Education Committee approved a bill to restore five-day school weeks in Oklahoma schools, advancing one of the four agenda items…
Langston University’s Quiz Bowl team wins national qualifying tournament
St. Louis, MO – Scholars on the Langston University Quiz Bowl team won the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Qualifying Tournament hosted by Harris-Stowe State University…
New report reveals 30,000 teachers have left profession in 6 years
OKLAHOMA CITY – Using historical educational and population data, market trends and demand-supply projections, the 2018 Oklahoma Educator Supply & Demand Report indicates that the…