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Here are the scholarships with upcoming due dates:
Jimmie L Dean Scholarship Foundation -- DUE MAR 31!
Every year since 2010, we have provided individual scholarships of up to $10,000 per year to outstanding Oklahoma students who attend Oklahoma colleges and Universities. Our awards can be renewed for up to 4 years by students who meet the renewable criteria set forth on our website. Since our first awards in the 2010-2011 school year, we have provided actual funds of over $1.5 million.
Claremore Chamber Leadership Scholarship -- DUE APRIL 4!!
The Claremore Area Chamber of Commerce Leadership Scholarship Program is designed
to offer Claremore area students and adults seeking post-secondary educational and career tech/trade school training a one-time $500 or $250 scholarship award to help further their educational goals.
Pafford Medical Healthcare Scholarship -- DUE APRIL 4!!
Pafford Medical Services, Inc. is proud to offer a $500 scholarship to a high school senior who is pursuing a career in healthcare.
The Oklahoma Central Foundation Scholarship -- DUE APRIL 4!!
The Oklahoma Central Foundation is proud to announce that applications are now being accepted for our 2025 Scholarship Program. We are offering $2,000 scholarships to students that are high school seniors or current college students that plan to attend college, university, or a trade school program in Oklahoma in the Fall of 2025.
Mike Rowe Works Foundation -- DUE APRIL 17!!
You know Mike Rowe from Dirty Jobs (and many other things)? Well, he is passionate about providing affordable education! His foundation gives away $2,500,000 in scholarships per year!
4 scholarships from the Claremore Public Schools Foundation! -- DUE APRIL 18!!
The link below will take you to 4 different local scholarships! Please check the qualifications for each scholarship and apply!
Smith Family Scholarship
RCB Bank Scholarship
Bluejacket Memorial Scholarship
Doug Mosier Memorial Scholarship
Cherokee Nation Scholarship -- Now open! DUE JUNE 16
The Cherokee Nation College Resource Center provides scholarships and services for full-time and part-time undergraduate college students. Students must be a registered Cherokee Nation citizen, verified by the Registration Department. The scholarships are intended to supplement educational needs for those pursuing a degree from an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution determined by the Directory of Higher Education.
Here are other helpful links as your search continues!
https://www.ucango2.org/scholarships/deadline.html#04
https://www.okcollegestart.org/Financial_Aid_Planning/Scholarships#/Landing
https://tulsacf.org/whatwedo/education/scholarships/
Don't forget to search for scholarships based on things like ethnicity, tribe, major, or things that make your student unique! Also, please submit your FAFSA application ASAP! www.studentaid.gov.
For questions about scholarships or the FAFSA, please contact our College & Career Pathways Coordinator, Sarah Adcock, sadcock@claremore.k12.ok.us.
Did you know that only 11% of schools nationwide have a Talent Search Program? Through RSU TRIO Talent Search program our students are able to receive this service. They are proud to offer this exclusive service on our campus to help students achieve their academic and career goals!
💡 Benefits of Being in TRIO Talent Search:
✅ College Prep Support: Guidance on choosing the right school, exploring majors, and navigating the admissions process.
✅ Financial Aid Assistance: Help with completing FAFSA applications and understanding scholarships and grants.
✅ ACT/SAT Prep: Access to test prep resources to help boost scores.
✅ Career Exploration: Discover potential career paths and the steps needed to reach them.
✅ Academic Support: Tutoring, skill-building workshops, and study strategies.
✅ College Visits & Cultural Experiences: On-site tours and enriching trips to broaden horizons.
Before spring break, students had the oppurtunity to work with a member of the RSU TRIO Talent Search team on conflict-resolution techniques and how to use that as they move into the workplace. Thank you RSU TRIO Talent Search for all you do for our students.
The JOM parent meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 27, at 5:45 p.m. has been rescheduled for April 3rd at 5:45 p.m.
Athletic Trainer Applications are now open. This is a great opportunity for any student who is interested in a future medical career or who wants to be more involved with Zebra Athletics. Contact karlee.alberty@claremore.k12.ok.us for more information. Scan the QR code on the included flyer to apply.
IT’S GAME WEEK, ZEBRAS! 🎾
Claremore Varsity Tennis is ready to compete, rally, and dominate the courts! 🏆 This week, our Boys & Girls teams take on top competition in two tournaments.💪🏼
📅 TUESDAY 3/25
🏆 Shawnee Quad Tournament 📍 Shawnee ⏰ All Day
📅 THURSDAY 3/27 - SATURDAY 3/29
🏆 Edison Tournament 📍 Edison ⏰ All Day
Let’s show our support as they bring their A-game to the court! 🎾
Stay updated on schedule changes: https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/o/athletics
#CPSZEBRAPRIDE
Our Principles of Biomedical Science students took their learning to the next level by dissecting sheep hearts! This hands-on experience helped them explore the structure and function of the heart up close, reinforcing their studies on how this vital organ keeps us alive.
ZEBRA BASEBALL AT A GLANCE🦓⚾
Let’s bring the energy, pack the bleachers, and cheer our team on to victory! ⚾🏆#CPSZEBRAPRIDE
⚾ VARSITY BASEBALL
MONDAY 3/24
🆚 Durant 📍@ AWAY ⏰ 6:00 PM
TUESDAY 3/25
🆚 Durant 📍@ HOME ⏰ 6:00 PM
THURSDAY 3/27 - SATURDAY 3/29
📍 Tiger/Zebra Classic ⏰ All Day
Our ZTV and Graphic Design Studios classes were invited to attend TCC's Generation Creative Day, where they got an inside look at the endless careers available in the world of art and design! 🌟 Students explored graphic design studios, tried their hand at creating molds, learned about video editing, and so much more! 🎬✨
It was an amazing day of inspiration and hands-on learning, helping our students see the many creative paths they can take in the arts.
Claremore High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be Thursday, March 27th from 4:00 PM-7:30 PM. There will be two parent meetings to inform you of the changes coming to CHS next year. Parent Meetings for graduating classes 2026-2029 will be held in the PAC at the following times ⚫ 5:00-6:00 PM and ⚫ 6:30-7:30 PM
🦓 Parents/Guardians can schedule a conference with their child’s teachers by visiting https://www.myconferencetime.com/claremorehs/.
⛳ IT’S GAME DAY, ZEBRAS! ⛳
The Claremore Boys Golf team is back on the course, ready to compete with focus and precision. Today, they take on Peoria Ridge in Miami, aiming to hit fairways, sink putts, and elevate their game.💪🏼
📅 MONDAY 3/24
📍 Peoria Ridge – Miami ⏰ All Day
Stay updated on schedule changes: https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/o/athletics
#CPSZEBRAPRIDE
Claremore High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be Thursday, March 27th from 4:00 PM-8:00 PM. There will be two parent meetings to inform you of the changes coming to CHS next year. Parent Meetings for graduating classes 2026-2029 will be held in the PAC at the following times ⚫ 5:00-6:00 PM and ⚫ 6:30-7:30 PM 🦓 Parents/Guardians can schedule a conference with their child’s teachers by visiting https://www.myconferencetime.com/claremorehs/.
📆Here is your calendar reminder for April
🔴Early Release Days (PLC): 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
Complete District Calendar: https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/events?start_date=2025-04-01&end_date=2025-04-30
There is a rep from Pittsburg State University here in the Think Tank during Encore on March 26th. Pitt State, located in Pittsburg, KS, is known for the region's premier facilities for hands-on learning, athletics, and the arts. Come to the Think Tank to learn more!
Our students had the incredible opportunity to tour the Oklahoma State University Athletics Facilities and explore careers in the world of athletics! They went behind the scenes in the locker rooms, worked up a sweat in the state-of-the-art weight room, and heard from guest speakers who shared valuable insights.
The experience was even more amazing with meetings with coaches and athletes, giving our students a firsthand look at the dedication and passion required for a career in athletics.
And the best part? Stepping foot on the iconic Boone Pickens Stadium field—a moment they’ll never forget!
What a great way to learn about potential careers in athletics and see firsthand what it takes to succeed in the industry.
A rep from MIT will be here Thursday March 27 during Encore in the Maker Space. MIT is a world-renowned university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its cutting-edge research, innovation in science and technology, and a strong focus on solving real-world problems.
Last week, our very own Mr. Bruce Riggs, a State Teacher of the Year Finalist, received a special visit from the current Oklahoma State Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Rachel Keith! She stopped by to personally congratulate him on this incredible achievement and to celebrate his dedication to education.
Moments like these remind us of the incredible camaraderie among educators—a community built on mutual support, inspiration, and a shared passion for shaping young minds. Teachers don’t just uplift their students; they uplift each other, celebrating successes and encouraging growth every step of the way.
We are beyond proud of Mr. Riggs and grateful for the amazing network of educators who continuously champion one another. Congratulations again, Mr. Riggs!
Claremore High School Volleyball Tryouts for grades 7th-12th will be March 24th and 25th in the Doug Mosier Gym. Tryouts for students grade 7th-8th will be from 4:00 pm-5:30 pm. Tryouts for students grade 9th-12th will be from 6:00 pm -7:30 both days. There will be a parent meeting Friday, March 28th in the Dougie at 6:00 pm. For more information contact Coachjackson16@gmail.com
Our Art 1 students are diving into the world of linocut printmaking! One of the oldest art forms—dating back thousands of years—printmaking allows artists to create bold, unique designs. Students carved their own creative patterns into lino blocks, then used colorful inks and a printing press to bring their visions to life!
There will be a rep from Wichita State University here on March 24 during Encore in the Think Tank. Located in Wichita, KS, WSU offers 150 different degree programs for you to choose from. They even have a partnership with NASA if that's something you're interested in. To attend, sign up on Mrs. Adcock's Google form!
Our Biology class took their studies to the RSU Nature Reserce to explore bird adaptations in action! Using a variety of handheld tools to simulate different bird beaks, students discovered how beak shape affects feeding and survival in different environments.
