Claremore Public Schools

Homecoming Representatives 2024🦓 This year, 81 students were selected to represent their club, sport, or organization during homecoming. This week, we will introduce you to our 2024 Homecoming Representatives. 🦓❤👑 🦓Kizer Ballard Representing: Math Club Other student activities involved in: Tennis, Academic Bowl, Chemistry Club, FUZE, SkillsUSA, Young Democrats, and Speech and Debate What are your future plans? “To attend the University of Oklahoma and study law.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “I love block scheduling and the amazing classes it has provided.” 🦓Sawyer Beller Representing: National Honors Society Other student activities involved in: Track, Cross Country, Math Club, FUZE, Studen Council What are your future plans? “I plan on attending college and getting a degree.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part of being a Zebra is the variety of classes and extracurricular activities that Claremore offers, as well as the flexibility that block scheduling allows!” 🦓 Campbell Crum Representing: Young Democrats Other student activities involved in: SkillsUSA, Pre-Engineering, Academic Bowl, Vocal Jazz, Improv, SAGA, Math Club, and Speech and Debate What are your future plans? Go to school for Civil Engineering, Political Science, or Education What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? All the opportunities that are provided by block scheduling. 🦓Baylie Brook Wallace Representing: Yearbook Other student activities involved in: Dance team, Stuco, NHS, Biomed club, and Native American club What are your future plans? “I plan to attend college and pursue a Criminology degree!” “My favorite part about being a Zebra is the incredible school spirit and sense of community we share. Whether its cheering at games, participation in events, or just supporting each other, being a Zebra means being part of something special and uplifting. CHS has truly helped me break out of my shell. Now, I love joining in at pep assemblies, dressing up, and showing off my school spirit. I enjoy making new friends and connecting with everyone I can. Our amazing teachers take the initiative to build relationships with us, guiding us as we explore our personalities and find our future careers. There is nothing I love more than dancing for my dance team and the football team on Friday nights. Go Zebras!” #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Homecoming Representatives 2024🦓 This year, 81 students were selected to represent their club, sport, or organization during homecoming. This week, we will introduce you to our 2024 Homecoming Representatives. 🦓❤👑 🦓Rayihan Rahman Representing: Chemistry Club Other student activities include: National Honors Society, Speech and Debate, SkillsUSA, Academic Team, Math Club What are your future plans? “I plan to major in Mechanical engineering, and I don't have a specific college in mind.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “The supportive and loving community that we have. Everyone in Claremore knows and upholds one another.” 🦓Allison Wiseman Representing: Chemistry Club Other student activities involved in: Soccer, National Honor Society, Biomed Club, Math Club, FUZE What are your future plans? “I plan on going to college to major in biomedical or chemical engineering.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a Zebra is the community and all the opportunities and activities to be involved in.” 🦓Connor Burton Representing: Golf Other student activities involved in: FCA What are your future plans? “To play golf at the collegiate level.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “Having block schedule.” 🦓Taliyah Pena Representing: Golf Other student activities involved in: ZTV, Young Democrats What are your future plans? “My future plans are to be a nurse, specifically a cardiac nurse, to take care of and comfort little kids with heart problems just like me.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a zebra is the school spirit and all the traditions.” #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Homecoming Representatives 2024🦓 This year, 81 students were selected to represent their club, sport, or organization during homecoming. This week, we will introduce you to our 2024 Homecoming Representatives. 🦓❤👑 🦓Beau Eubanks Representing: Fuze Other student activities involved in: Basketball, Golf, FCA, Christian club, and Biomed club What are your future plans? “Go to college.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “Singing the fight songs after games.” 🦓 Teegan Mann Representing: Basketball Other student activities involved in: Biomed club, and Fuze What are your future plans? “Attend Oklahoma State University and Major in Phycology.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a Zebra is playing Basketball and all of the memories and friendships I have made.” 🦓Annie Kate Payne Representing: Girls Soccer Other student activities involved in: Biomed club, FCA, Native American Club What are your future plans? “Play college soccer while I do my undergraduate work, then go to Pharmacy school.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a zebra is all the activities we get to do and the school spirit.” 🦓Taytum Leilani Walker Representing: Dance Team Other student activities involved in: Yearbook, FUZE, STUCO, FCA, NHS, Christian CLub, and Book Club What are your future plans? “I plan to attend Oklahoma State University to obtain a business degree.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a Zebra is being involved in the high school community. I have explored my interests, created lifetime memories, and made valuable friendships. Being involved challenged me to step out of my comfort zone and grow both personally and academically. I will forever be grateful for my experiences as a Zebra.” #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Let’s welcome Zachary Borntreger to the Zebra family in today’s New Teacher Feature! Zachary Borntreger is a Math teacher at Will Rogers Junior High. He graduated from Huntington University with a Bachelor's in Science. This is his first year teaching! When asked what he likes best about Claremore Public Schools, he shared, “I love the community, teachers, administrators and students. They are all welcoming and friendly. They make you feel like you are family.” Mr. Borntreger enjoys 📚: The Bible, and a Tale of Two Cities 🍽: Interstellar 🍬: Chocolate Covered Raisins 🥤: Raspberry Tea 🌈: Green 📍 : The Mountains 📝: ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the father except through me.” Welcome to the Claremore Zebra Dazzle, Mr. Zachary Borntreger!❤🦓 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

LADY ZEBRA SOFTBALL GAME DAY!💪🏽🦓🥎 Our Lady Zebras have a full week of games! Show up and show your #CPSZEBRAPRIDE!💪🏽🥎 📍 @ Bishop Kelley 📆 Monday, September 16th ⏰ @ 5:00pm 📍 @ Salina 📆 Thursday, September 19th ⏰ @ 5:00pm

Homecoming Representatives 2024🦓 This year, 81 students were selected to represent their club, sport, or organization during homecoming. This week, we will introduce you to our 2024 Homecoming Representatives. 🦓❤👑 🦓Kaydence Forler Representing: Young Democrats Other student activities involved in: Biomed, Christian, Astronomy, Chemistry What are your future plans? “I plan to go to college for marine biology and study shark conservation.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part of being a Zebra is the community this school builds and the access to important programs like Biomed and Pre-engineering.” 🦓 Millie Henry Representing: Native American Student Association Other student activities involved in: SAGA, Jazz Choir, Golf, and Biomed Club What are your future plans? “I plan to attend college for Psychology and Theater. I hope to complete a master's and possibly a doctorate.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “I love the structured and competitive nature fostered by the mix of inner and outer school rivalries. Like how all grades strive for the spirit stick and the whole school's hype surrounding our outstanding football team.” 🦓Shiloh Long Representing: FCCLA - Family Career Community Leaders of America Other student activities involved in: Young Republicans and choir. What are your future plans? “My post-secondary plans are to work at a childcare facility.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part of being a Zebra has been the educational opportunities it has offered. This includes the opportunity to teach Early Childhood Development.” 🦓Trenton Coker Representing: ZTV Other student activities involved in: N/A What are your future plans? “I plan to go college at UCO with a major in photographic arts with a minor in professional media and then start my own business.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part of being a apart of a bigger community, whether its football games or any event, stepping into a leader shift role.” #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Roosa Elementary is ready for Homecoming Week... are you?!🥳🦓👑 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

ICYMI - Monday starts HOMECOMING week. Looking for homecoming info? We have a webpage for that! https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/o/chs/page/homecoming ✔️Dress Up Days ✔️Parade Info ✔️Reunions ✔️Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees ✔️HoCo Reps & Court ✔️Game Info ✔️Alumni Association Brunch ✔️Pep Assembly It’s A Great WEEK to be a Zebra! Let’s make some memories! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Due to technical difficulties, we have created a new link to the ZTV broadcast of the varsity football game tonight. https://youtube.com/live/yg4Np-2mNuQ?feature=share

Homecoming Representatives 2024🦓 This year, 81 students were selected to represent their club, sport, or organization during homecoming. This week, we will introduce you to our 2024 Homecoming Representatives. 🦓❤👑 🦓Shayla Widener Representing: Sports Medicine Other student activities involved in: STUCO, Bio-med, Chemistry, Young Republicans, Native American, Soccer, FCA, FUZE, Christian Club, Jesus Club, SADD Club What are your future plans? “I plan to dual major in pre-med and athletic training. I aim to do sports orthopedic specializing in concussions, or an athletic trainer for professional sports. What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “The amazing family-like community and the school spirit.” 🦓Gabe Michael Dennis Representing: Choir Other student activities involved in: Choir, Drama, One Act Competition/Antigone, Speech and Debate What are your future plans? “I plan to go to college and pursue a degree in the performing arts.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “The four-hour class schedule.” 🦓Rylie Biswell Representing: Young Republicans Other student activities involved in: FCC, and Christian club What are your future plans? “I plan to go to college and become an Elementary School Teacher.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a Zebra is the opportunity to make new friends, form close relationships with peers, participate in extracurricular activities such as sports, clubs, or the art, and attend school events like prom, dances, and pep rallies, and create lasting memories and experiences that will be cherished for years to come.” 🦓Leslie Piedra Representing: Cheer Other student activities involved in: FUZE, STUCO, World Language Club, Biomed Club, and Jesus Club What are your future plans? “I want to attend university and achieve a degree in business.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “The amount of opportunities Claremore has to offer is unlimited. The faculty cares for every single one of the students here, and it shows. Claremore is more than a community, it's a family.” #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Let’s welcome Lakyn Hawkins to the Zebra family in today’s New Teacher Feature! Lakyn Hawkins is a 5th grade teacher at Westside Elementary. She graduated from Cameron University with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education. This is her first year teaching! When asked what she likes best about Claremore Public Schools, she shared, “I absolutely love that everyone is always willing to lend a helping hand to any and everyone.” Mrs. Hawkins enjoys: 📚: The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks 🍽: Grease 🍬: Nerd Clusters 🥤: Raspberry Sweet Tea 🌈: Yellow 📍 : Alaska Welcome to the Claremore Zebra Dazzle, Ms. Lakyn Hawkins!❤🦓 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

ZEBRA NATION IT IS TIME… GAME TIME!🦓💪🏼🏈 Our Zebra Football team plays tonight at Oologah! Show up LOUD & PROUD with your #CPSZEBRAPRIDE!📣 📍: Oologah High School 📆: Friday, September 13th ⌚: Kickoff @ 7:00pm 👕: Red Army - Dress like your dad 🎥If you can't make it, ZTV has you covered. Watch online at https://www.youtube.com/live/v6FlHLsIMIw NOTE: ZTV will never require you to pay to watch a live stream. Beware of random spammers trying to promote paid streaming. PACK THE STANDS CLAREMORE!

Homecoming Representatives 2024🦓 This year, 81 students were selected to represent their club, sport, or organization during homecoming. This week, we will introduce you to our 2024 Homecoming Representatives. 🦓❤👑 🦓 Emma Howard Representing: Christan Club Other student activities involved in: Academic Team, NHS, Book Club, Math Club, and Native American Student Association What are your future plans? “I plan to go to RSU and pursue a nursing degree to become a NICU Nurse.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a Zebra is the block scheduling. It gives us time to learn in an environment that doesn’t feel rushed.” 🦓Edward Alexander Representing: Native American Other student activities involved in: Robotics, and Skills USA What are your future plans? “Go to college and hopefully get a degree an electrical engineering degree.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “Being able to become friends with past seniors, like the great Jared Young.” 🦓 Jacob Daniel Wright Jr. Representing: Robotics Other student activities involved in: SkillsUSA, Young Republicans, and Young Democrats What are your future plans? “I want to go to college, majoring in mechanical engineering and minoring in architectural engineering and theoretical physics.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “I like the sense of community and the school's STEM opportunities.” 🦓Chloe Reedy Representing: Robotics Other student activities involved in: SkillsUSA, ZTV, Biomed Club, AECC, Jesus Club, Book Club, TSA, Math Club What are your future plans? “After high school, I plan to go to OSU med to become an Emergency Medicine Physician.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite thing about being a Zebra is the fact that everyone has a place to go. The community is amazing and the opportunities at CHS are endless. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

You already know... Zebra Friday.🤫 Photos are courtesy of CPS Comms. Department. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Our Lady Zebras Softball team brought home the Championship at the Oologah Tournament last weekend! They solidified their win with a 10-0 score against Mannford! Way to go, Ladies!💪🏽🦓🏆 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

IT'S ZEBRA XC MEET DAY! 💪🏽🦓 Our Zebras are running today in Muskogee! Show up or show your #CPSZEBRAPRIDE in the comments!🏃🏼‍♂️💪🏽🦓 📍 Muskogee, Love Hatbox 📆 Thursday, September 12th

Homecoming Representatives 2024🦓 This year, 81 students were selected to represent their club, sport, or organization during homecoming. This week, we will introduce you to our 2024 Homecoming Representatives. 🦓❤👑 🦓 Kaden (Tyger) Holland Representing: Tennis Other student activities involved in: Math club What are your future plans? “I plan on getting a degree in Chemical Engineering at Oklahoma State University.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a Zebra is having the opportunity to participate in Tennis and being a part of an amazing community.” 🦓Abigail Lee Lantz Representing: Girls Tennis Other student activities involved in: Varsity Dance team, FUZE, Book Club, SADD, AECC What are your future plans? “I hope to attend Oklahoma State University, where I plan on getting a master's degree in nursing to work as a nurse practitioner.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a Zebra is the sense of community and support. There is always that shared feeling of encouragement, whether through clubs, sports, or events. The friendships and opportunities to grow have made high school a place I feel welcomed and inspired.” 🦓Lynie Bailey Representing: Track and Field Other student activities involved in: Christian Club and Jesus Club What are your future plans? “I plan on going to college to be a game warden.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part of being a Zebra is the people I am surrounded by our school spirit. I have made so many good friends throughout my time as a Zebra, and I also really enjoy school-spirited activities.” 🦓Dylan Cryder Representing: Track and Field Other student activities involved in: Cross Country What are your future plans? “I plan to get my A&P license and become an Aircraft Mechanic.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a Zebra is the teams feel like another family.” #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Let’s welcome Sarah Haltmar to the Zebra family in today’s New Teacher Feature! Sarah Haltmar is a 2nd grade teacher at Catalayah Elementary. She graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University with a Bachelor's in Interdisciplinary Studies. This is her first year teaching! When asked what she likes best about Claremore Public Schools, she shared, “Everyone is so truly welcoming and it already feels like a family.” Mrs. Haltmar enjoys 📚: Harry Potter 🍬: Nerd Clusters 🥤: Dr Pepper 🌈: Yellow 📍 : Beach 📝: “It's never too late to be what you might have been.” - George Eliott Welcome to the Claremore Zebra Dazzle, Mrs. Sarah Haltmar!❤🦓 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Homecoming Representatives 2024🦓 This year, 81 students were selected to represent their club, sport, or organization during homecoming. This week, we will introduce you to our 2024 Homecoming Representatives. 🦓❤👑 🦓 Lauren Floyd Representing: Speech and Debate Other student activities involved in: FFA, Improv, and Native American club What are your future plans? “I plan to go to OSU to major in AG Education.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “Spreading Zebra pride!” 🦓Austin Lilly Representing: Speech and Debate Other student activities involved in: Biomed, Skills USA, and Rock Climbing What are your future plans? “Attend OSU for Biomedical Engineering in preparation for pursuing a career in Prosthetic Design.” What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “The community developed among peers.” 🦓Caroline Lee Representing: National Honor Society Other student activities involved in: Young Democrats, SkillsUSA, Math Club, Piano, ZTV What are your future plans? “My future plans are to go to the University of Oklahoma and major in Management Information Systems. What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a Zebra is the community. We can all find a place of belonging.” 🦓 Korben Fortna Representing: Technology Student Association Other student activities involved in: Jazz Choir, Biomed club, Church youth council, and Church Choir What are your future plans? “To attend OSU’s school of Psychology and earn my Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Psychology, then eventually become a Martial Counselor. What is your favorite part about being a Zebra? “My favorite part about being a Zebra is the wide variety of learning opportunities offered at Claremore High School.” #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Claremore Public Schools Elementaries and Junior are 5 out of the 89 Great Expectation Model Schools nationwide!🦓❤ Sue Early, the Instructional Coach from Great Expectations, visited Catalayah Elementary to observe and train teachers. She spent time in seven classrooms, met with each grade level as a group, and discussed her observations over lunch with Mrs. Shuck and Mrs. Basks. We appreciate Sue's time, insights, and dedication to supporting our teachers by answering questions and providing guidance. ❤🦓📚 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE