Sandite Successes

September 2024

Welcome Back to Sandite Successes!

In the Sandite Successes newsletter, we bring you the latest updates and celebrate the Sandites throughout our district. This month, Sandites took part in homecoming, raised funds, and cared for their community.

From Our Schools

pre-k student wearing sunglasses shaped like flamingos, lying on the grass under a playground structure with green fringe, an inflatable tiki, and a sign that says "aloha"

Showing Spirit in Pre-K

The Early Childhood Education Center showed school spirit with fun dress-up days to celebrate Homecoming Week! Students dressed as superheroes on Monday, tropical on Tuesday, wacky on Wednesday, in college gear on Thursday, and Sandite spirit wear on Friday!

Singers in Austrian garb perform in front of a crowd of elementary students at Limestone Technology Academy

The Sound of Music Comes to Limestone

The Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma performed the interactive musical "The Sound of Music" at Limestone Technology Academy. Students were able to participate in this fun performance that was funded by local donors.

Adults and children in a school cafeteria playing bingo

Northwoods PTO Hosts Bingo Night

The Northwoods Fine Arts Academy PTO held Bingo Night to raise funds for the school. We had a great turnout and raised $500!

Learning from Hornsby at Garfield

The Tulsa Driller's Mascot Hornsby visited Garfield STEAM Academy to teach K-2 students about advocating for kindness and keeping the school safe. He also taught grades 3-5 about making healthy beverage choices.

HoCo at Pratt

Pratt Elementary celebrated Homecoming Week with dress-up days and a visit from Sandite Dance and Cheer.

Group of students smiling and wearing high-vis vests

Angus Valley Ambassadors

These wonderful kiddos served as the first group of Angus Valley Elementary Ambassadors for the year. Their duties include helping in the cafeteria in the morning, helping in car line, and any other tasks that may come up. They are a great example to our younger students and we are thankful for their leadership!

Student at BMX track holding trophy that says "First place"

Middle School Student Races to First Place

Clyde Boyd Middle School student Finn raced his way to a national USA BMX win. Congratulations, Finn!

LEARN MORE ABOUT SANDITES BMX

high school students standing in front of yellow box truck. In the foreground, there are crates of canned food.

CPHS Delivers Donations to Sand Springs Community Services

Student Council led Charles Page High School students to donate 300+ pounds of canned food to Sand Springs Community Services. The canned goods were collected as admission to the high school's homecoming movie night. Way to go, Sandites!

Photo courtesy of Sand Springs Community Services

Celebrating CPHS Lunch Ladies

At Charles Page High School, our incredible lunch ladies are the heart of the cafeteria! Their hard work and dedication ensure that every student is served with a smile and delicious meals daily. From preparing nutritious food to creating a welcoming environment, they truly make a difference. They love our students and our students love them. We appreciate their tireless efforts and celebrate them as the best in the business!

Collage of students and employees celebrating the Sand Springs Homecoming Parade

Taking Sandite Spirit to the Streets

Sandites of all ages gathered on Thursday to celebrate the 2024 Homecoming Parade. Thank you to Mrs. Heather Miller and CPHS STUCO for organizing such a great community event.

View more parade photos on our Facebook page.

Upcoming Events

Event Information

Varsity Football vs. Bartlesville

Our homecoming game is tonight, September 27! Before the big game, please review our home game safety procedures.

When?

Friday, Sep 27, 2024, 07:00 PM

Where?

Memorial Stadium, North Adams Road, Sand Springs, OK, USA

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Event Information

Coffee and Conversation with the Superintendent and Cabinet

Join us for a casual and engaging morning at Sand Springs Public Schools’ Coffee and Conversation. This is a unique opportunity for parents, families, and community members to meet with Superintendent Sherry Durkee and her cabinet members during an easygoing coffee hour. Attendees will have the chance to discuss topics of interest, share feedback, and connect directly with district leadership.