The fastpitch game scheduled to be played in Purcell today has been moved to Tecumseh High School. Game time is 4:30pm at the Tecumseh field.
Parents -- Career Encounters Day at OSU Institute of Technology-Okmulgee Campus is Tuesday, October 13 for all interested high school juniors and seniors. This year the event will be ALL virtual. No travel is required. They will offer department and campus-wide tours, skills demonstrations, interactive Q&A meetings with faculty and current students and more! This is a great way to help your child set their career plans in motion. Many programs offered at OSUIT have limited enrollment space so planning early is the best way to guarantee acceptance to the school. Information sessions will run 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Preregistration is required and you can do it through this link https://admissions.osuit.edu/register/CE2020
This message is for parent/guardians of students who ride our school buses. Our transportation department anticipates that buses 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, and 10 will be as much as 30-40 minutes behind schedule for several days in picking up students in the morning and dropping them off in the afternoon. We are experiencing a severe shortage of qualified bus drivers. If you or someone you know has a safe driving record, a CDL certification and is interested in driving a bus for the school district please call our office at (405) 598-3739 to talk about joining our school staff. Thank you for your patience while we address these issues.
The following parent letter carries an update on COVID infections within the district.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/922943/COVID_update_September_17_TECC.pdf
Attached is the Gifted and Talented Parental Consent Form for any freshman student who wants to participate in the gifted and talented screening/testing opportunity on September 24. This signed form must be on file at the high school office before your freshman student can be tested.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/922118/THS_GT_Freshman_Parent_Testing_Consent_form.pdf
The last night of parent teacher conferences will happen today from 4:30 - 8:30pm at all school sites. This is a great opportunity to visit with your child's teacher(s) and get assistance with the new Canvas learning management system. You will need an appointment to cut down on wait time. Please call the main office of the school site where your children attend to get scheduled. There will be no school on Friday, September 18.
Attached is a letter from Superintendent Wilsie with the most recent COVID positive details for the school district.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/916144/COVID_update_September_13_Cross_Timbers.pdf
Parent-teacher conferences are this week on September 15 and September 17 from 4:30pm - 8:30pm for all students including those who are enrolled in virtual learning. You will need an appointment for a conference. If you have not made an appointment yet and want to speak with a teacher, please call the site office where your children attend to get scheduled. There will no school on Friday, September 18.
We have some great news regarding extended free meal service for all children in the Tecumseh Public School District. You can read about it here https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/910870/Child_Nutrition_Free_Meals_Update.pdf
Did you know? Funding for public schools is largely dependent on information obtained from the US Census which gathers information from citizens every ten years. If you haven't completed your census for 2020 you can do it online. But please hurry, the deadline is September 30. Every person counts!
Click here for details
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/907448/CENSUS_2020_Message_from_the_OSDE.pdf
Class dismissed Monday, September 7 due to the Labor Day holiday.
The guidelines for COVID quarantine at Tecumseh Early Childhood Center will be completed this weekend. In person classes for kindergarten and pre kindergarten students will resume on September 8. We are looking forward to seeing our students back in the classroom next Tuesday!
In an effort to keep families updated about the rise in COVID cases within the district, we will continue to send out information as it occurs. Please be aware of virus symptoms that may appear in your children and notify your family doctor and the school nurses or school site principal about your situation. Please do not send ill children to school. Thank you for your cooperation.
Attached is the latest information on today's outbreak.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/896499/COVID_update_September_1_Tecumseh_Middle_School.pdf
This is an announcement from Superintendent Wilsie regarding another employee with positive COVID tests results. See details here https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/894306/COVID_Update_August_31_Cross_Timbers.pdf
Attached is a message from Superintendent Wilsie regarding additional positive COVID results within the district.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/892320/COVID_update_August_30_Barnard.pdf
COVID update affecting all students at Tecumseh Early Childhood Center: Students in Pre K and kindergarten only will be moved to virtual learning status beginning Wednesday morning, August 26. Please see details at this link https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/883149/COVID_Update_August_25_TECC.pdf
Attached are two separate messages from Superintendent Wilsie regarding positive COVID tests within the district.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/880055/Tecumseh_High_School_parent_letter_8-23-2020.pdf
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/880053/COVID_Update_August_24_TECC.pdf
If you missed this evening's telephone update on the implementation of our Canvas Learning Management System which will be used by all students you can see the details here.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/870596/Update_on_Canvas_Learning_Management_System.pdf
Tomorrow is the first day of school for Tecumseh Public Schools. This is a reminder that students and staff will be required to wear masks during school hours. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the COVID 19 Operational Plans by school site which will be in place beginning tomorrow.
https://www.tecumseh.k12.ok.us/o/tecumseh-ps/browse/158285
Tomorrow is the first day of school for Tecumseh Public Schools. This is a reminder that students and staff will be required to wear masks during school hours. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the new COVID 19 Operational Plans by school site which will be in place beginning tomorrow.
https://www.tecumseh.k12.ok.us/o/tecumseh-ps/browse/158285