It will be a big night for Tecumseh High School as the Savages host OKC John Marshall for the final regular season football game at 7:00pm. We will honor Tecumseh's veterans at 6:45pm and the annual band light show will be performed at halftime. Admission gates will open at 6pm and don't forget your face coverings which are required by attendees for all Tecumseh Public School events. We appreciate your cooperation with our school policy.
Just a reminder there is a flu shot clinic going on today and tomorrow, Nov. 4-5 for all Tecumseh Public Schools employees. Please check your district email for details. We are already seeing a few confirmed cases so you will want to make yourself flu-safe.
Attention parents of Cross Timbers students -- Our Veterans Day assembly for 2020 will be virtual. We need your help in recognizing our wonderful veterans from the area. Please see the attached document on how you can be a part of this recognition assembly. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/989952/Veterans_Day_Notice_Cross_Timbers.pdf
School picture night for all virtual Tecumseh Middle School and Tecumseh High School students has been rescheduled for Tuesday, November 3. All students need a picture for the school records system but no student is obligated to purchase pictures. However, you will have the option to purchase photo packages that evening. Photos will be made at the Tecumseh High School alumni building from 5-7pm.
Tecumseh Public Schools will return to in person learning tomorrow. We are very thankful for the long hours put in by our city management, our emergency management and our school support personnel who have made this return to school possible. See you tomorrow!
Because of widespread power outages within the district, Tecumseh Public Schools will continue with the distance learning format for Thursday, October 29 and all school campuses will be closed. Parents, if you have power at your residence, please have your children log in to Canvas accounts for assignments from teachers on Thursday. Once again, we will anticipate many connectivity issues between students and teachers and it will be understood if log on is not possible. Teachers and assistant instructional staff should work from home as well. There will be no meal service provided on Thursday and all after school activities have been canceled. We appreciate your patience and commend those in the public utility fields who are working around the clock to get us back into school.
Due to continuing icy weather conditions and widespread power outages within the district, Tecumseh Public Schools will continue with the distance learning format for Wednesday, October 28 and all school campuses will be closed. Please make an attempt to log in to Canvas accounts for assignments from teachers on Wednesday. However, please remain flexible and understand we are anticipating connectivity issues between students and teachers. Out of an abundance of caution, teachers and related instructional staff should work from home as well. There will be no meal service provided on Wednesday and all after school activities have been canceled.
Due to the icy weather conditions predicted for this evening and through tomorrow Tecumseh Public Schools will go to the distance learning format for Tuesday, October 27. All students should log in to their Canvas accounts tomorrow for assignments from teachers. Teachers and related instructional staff should also remain at home tomorrow. There will be no meal service provided on Tuesday and all after school activities have been canceled.
School picture day for Tecumseh Middle School is tomorrow, October 26. All students need a picture for the school records system but no student is obligated to purchase pictures. If you want to buy pictures, order packets were sent home with your child last Thursday. If your student is virtual, they can come between 8 -9am to be photographed first on October 26. Or they can go to the Tecumseh High School library on October 27 from 5-7pm for virtual student school picture night.
Congratulations to the THS boys cross country team which has qualified for the state cross country meet next Saturday, October 31. Great job Savages!
Congratulations to THS senior Kayla Crisp our 2020 fall homecoming queen.
This letter from Superintendent Wilsie carries details on a positive COVID casem for October 23.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/981180/COVID_update_October_23_Tecumseh_Middle_School.pdf
Attached is a letter from Mrs. Flowers with some very important information regarding report cards.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/981177/Report_card_letter_update_from_Mrs._Flowers.pdf
For those wishing to see the homecoming coronation but don't want to attend in person you will be able to see it live stream. Just choose Tecumseh Savages under the HUB sports network app and you can see the entire ceremony for free. Absolutely no on demand charge. Download the app in the iPhone or Android app store. Ceremony begins at 6:15pm
October 26-30 will be Red Ribbon Drug Free Awareness Week at all school sites. We have lots of fun activities planned for everyone. We hope all of our students both in person learners and virtual learners can participate. Read here to see what first and second grade students at Barnard will be doing all week.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/980501/Red_Ribbon_Week_at_Barnard.pdf
October 26-30 will be Red Ribbon Drug Free Awareness Week at all school sites. We have lots of fun activities planned for everyone. We hope all of our students both in person learners and virtual learners can participate Read here to see what pre k and kindergarten students at TECC will be doing all week.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/980314/Red_Ribbon_Week_at_TECC.pdf
Homecoming coronation ceremonies will be Friday, October 23 at 6:15pm in the high school gym. Admission is free. Masks will be required by participants and spectators to enter the gym and must be worn during the entire ceremony. All high school and middle school students will sit on the south side of the gym and all parents and small children will sit on the north side. Please observe social distance rules by skipping every other row of seats when choosing a place to sit. We appreciate your understanding of this last minute change of plans and regret any inconvenience it may have caused. However, after thoughtful consideration, the safety of our student body and staff continues to be our first priority and this plan is our best choice. We will see you tomorrow evening. Regards, Tecumseh High School Administrative Staff
The homecoming football game with Harrah High School scheduled for October 23 has been canceled due to COVID illness within the visiting team. Plans for an alternate homecoming coronation ceremony will be announced when they are finalized.
This letter from Superintendent Wilsie carries information on a positive COVID case at Cross Timbers. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/977751/COVID_update_October_22_Cross_Timbers.pdf
This notice carries information on positive COVID cases at Barnard.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/977750/COVID_update_October_22_Barnard.pdf