Norman Public Schools -

With yesterday's groundbreaking for the Oklahoma Aviation Academy fresh on our mind, #TBT to the first class of the OAA two years ago. Know a student in that class? Were you one?

Ground Broke on the Oklahoma Aviation Academy! ✈️🎉 This is a huge step forward in providing world-class aviation education right here in Norman and Oklahoma. "This is the example of what can happen when public schools lean into innovation, personalized pathways and strategic partnerships in order to remain the very best choice for Oklahoma students." Dr. Nick Migliorino, NPS Superintendent

Congratulations to Whittier Middle School teacher Taylor Niehoff (left)! She co-presented with Madison Rubio from Moore Public Schools at the Oklahoma Foreign Language Teachers Association conference. Their presentation was voted Best of Oklahoma! They now will present at the spring Southwest Conference on Language Teaching in Arizona. #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings

How are you doing Fall Break? #TBT to the Trail capturing how Tigers did Fall Break years back. A little video game NBA2k13 action! 🎮🏀

We are loving our new app! Access documents, the breakfast and lunch menu, and chat with your student's teacher, right from your pocket. Download for Android https://aptg.co/b7Ygnt Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/DfPXfF

Mental health is just as important as physical health. This #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek, remember it's okay to not be okay. Talk to a friend, a teacher, or a counselor – support is always here. #NPSMentalHealthMonday

Showing they're ripe for learning! 🍅 Jackson's 2nd graders from Lisa Weaver's class harvested tomatoes from the gardens planted in the Spring. After they washed and sorted them, they made and enjoyed tomato soup! That's a yummy way to learn! #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings

A week ago we broke ground on the new stadium at Norman North. #TBT 20 years after the new press box opened at Harve Collins Stadium!! Do you remember that?

🎉 The Norman High Band made the finals in their first marching band competition of the year. They received 1st place in Class 6A (prelims,) Best Color Guard Class 6A, Best Drumline Class 6A, and Best Drum Majors Class 6A. Congrats Tigers! 👏🐯 #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings

Let's take a moment on #NationalCustodiansDay to dust off our appreciation for the custodians that make our schools sparkle and shine. 🧹✨ Our custodians never miss a spot and always sweep us away with their hard work! Thanks! #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings

Looks like the Whittier Warriors in the Technology Student Association had a boatload of fun competing in a cardboard boat construction challenge at Riversports OKC! Not only did their boat make it across the water, but they also got second place in their heat! #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings

Remember these 3 simple steps you can use year-round to do your part in preventing suicide! Find more information about how NPS addresses suicide prevention at https://www.normanpublicschools.org/page/suicide-prevention #NPSMentalHealthMonday

We’re #NPSProud to announce that NPS students have earned 253 Total AP Awards for outstanding achievements in Advanced Placement studies! Your hard work and dedication continue to inspire us all. 👏📚 #NPSGoodThings

Congrats to the City of Norman on the opening of Falls Lakeview Park! Thanks for including our kiddos in the ceremony. The park being adjacent to Lakeview Elementary means the kids will get a LOT of use out of it in addition to the playground with the school. #NormanProud #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings

The new 988 Mental Health Lifeline is not only for a crisis. If you or someone you know needs to talk about stress or other mental health-related concerns, reach out to a trained professional by calling or texting 988. For more resources, visit https://www.normanpublicschools.org/page/school-counseling #NPSMentalHealthMonday

We are #NPSProud of Missy Smith! 🌟 The school counselor at Lincoln Elementary is the FIRST school counselor in Oklahoma to become an American School Counselor Association Certified School Counselor. She's one of 57 counselors nationwide recognized this year. 👏 Missy will be honored during a special ceremony at the American School Counselor Association’s Annual Conference next summer. Read more here: https://www.normanpublicschools.org/o/nps/page/press-release-nps-counselor-achieves-asca-cert

Ahoy NPS Mateys! Reagan Elementary celebrated International Talk Like a Pirate Day 🏴‍☠️🦜 The Roadrunners used this unique holiday to dress up, enjoy pirate-themed literacy activities, and read pirate adventures showing reading be the true treasure and books be the maps. #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings

Thank you Cavender Subaru of Norman! 💙👏 Through AdoptAClassroom.org and Subaru Loves Learning, Cavender Subaru provided teachers at Adams Elementary with funding to purchase school supplies and/or resources they know are most needed to help their students thrive in the classroom. #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings

🍞🥪 Fresh and tasty news from NPS and Sodexo! Both Norman High and Norman North now have delis serving up delicious sandwiches daily. Three kinds of bread baked daily... fresh veggies... an option to toast it... these sandwiches are as cool as the lunch crews! #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings

💙 Thank You OECU for loving on our teachers by giving away backpacks full of teaching supplies! Autumn Buckingham, a Resource Teacher at Jackson Elementary School, was one of the lucky recipients! #NPSProud #NPSGoodThings