🎄✨ Happy Holidays from Claremore Public Schools! 🦓❤️
As we wrap up another memorable semester, we want to take a moment to thank our students, staff, families, and community for the support, spirit, and Zebra Pride you show all year long.
May your holiday season be filled with laughter, rest, and time with loved ones. Whether you’re enjoying twinkling lights, warm meals, or cozy traditions, we hope this break brings joy and renewal for the new year ahead.
From our CPS family to yours, Happy Holidays and a Joyful New Year!
🎁 It’s a Great Day to Be a Zebra!
#CPSZEBRAPRIDE
As we wrap up another memorable semester, we want to take a moment to thank our students, staff, families, and community for the support, spirit, and Zebra Pride you show all year long.
May your holiday season be filled with laughter, rest, and time with loved ones. Whether you’re enjoying twinkling lights, warm meals, or cozy traditions, we hope this break brings joy and renewal for the new year ahead.
From our CPS family to yours, Happy Holidays and a Joyful New Year!
🎁 It’s a Great Day to Be a Zebra!
#CPSZEBRAPRIDE
Every Thursday, we’re featuring one of Ms. Browning’s Winning Books! With over 100 hidden throughout the library, the only way to know you’ve found one is to check it out.
Here is NUMBER 15!
This week’s featured find is Vet Volunteers: New Beginnings!—a heartwarming story that proves helping others (especially the furry kind) can lead to the best kind of new beginnings. With compassion, courage, and a few wagging tails along the way, this book reminds readers that kindness is always in season.
Thank you, Ms. Browning, for inspiring our students to read stories that heal hearts and celebrate helping hands!
Here is NUMBER 15!
This week’s featured find is Vet Volunteers: New Beginnings!—a heartwarming story that proves helping others (especially the furry kind) can lead to the best kind of new beginnings. With compassion, courage, and a few wagging tails along the way, this book reminds readers that kindness is always in season.
Thank you, Ms. Browning, for inspiring our students to read stories that heal hearts and celebrate helping hands!
Movie magic filled the halls during our dress-up days as students and staff showed up as their favorite movie characters. From classics to current favorites, the creativity was so fun to see and brought lots of smiles throughout the building. Days like this make school extra special, and we loved celebrating the season with a little movie magic at Claremont.
Comment your favorite Christmas movie below!
Comment your favorite Christmas movie below!
The lights, the trees, and the increased events on the calendar may have given you some clues that the holiday season is in full swing, and this call is no surprise to anyone; nonetheless, just in case you missed it, CPS will be closed for the holiday season. May you and your loved ones make memories that will fill your hearts and homes with joy this holiday season.
CPS Holiday Schedule
❄December 22, 2025 - January 3, 2025 - CPS Closed
❄January 5, 2025 - Staff Professional Development Day
❄January 6, 2025 - Students Return
CPS Holiday Schedule
❄December 22, 2025 - January 3, 2025 - CPS Closed
❄January 5, 2025 - Staff Professional Development Day
❄January 6, 2025 - Students Return
Our holiday dress-up days have been full of fun, creativity, and lots of school spirit. From students dressed as Santa to a few Grinches popping up around the building, we’ve loved seeing everyone join in and make the season extra special. Here are just a few photos from our festive dress-up days as we continue celebrating together.
Every Thursday, we’re featuring one of Ms. Browning’s Winning Books! With over 100 hidden throughout the library, the only way to know you’ve found one is to check it out.
Here is NUMBER 14!
This week’s featured find is Hilo (Gina): The Big Secret!—a high-energy graphic novel that reminds readers that even heroes need help from their friends. With humor, heart, and a little zap of adventure, this story proves teamwork and courage can save the day!
Thank you, Ms. Browning, for helping our students discover that great stories (and great heroes) come in all shapes, sizes, and series!
Here is NUMBER 14!
This week’s featured find is Hilo (Gina): The Big Secret!—a high-energy graphic novel that reminds readers that even heroes need help from their friends. With humor, heart, and a little zap of adventure, this story proves teamwork and courage can save the day!
Thank you, Ms. Browning, for helping our students discover that great stories (and great heroes) come in all shapes, sizes, and series!
Day 5 of our 12 Days of Christmas had Claremont rockin’ and rollin’!
Our students and staff brought the energy, the style, and the school spirit as we turned up the fun for Rock ’n Roll Day. From bold outfits to big smiles, it was a great reminder that learning is even better when we’re having fun together.
Thank you to everyone who joined in and helped make the day such a hit!
Day 6 brought Sweater Weather to Claremont!
Our halls were full of festive sweaters, bright smiles, and lots of holiday spirit. Students and staff had so much fun showing off their Christmas style and helping make the day extra merry.
Stay tuned for day 7 - Feelin' Frosty!
Our halls were full of festive sweaters, bright smiles, and lots of holiday spirit. Students and staff had so much fun showing off their Christmas style and helping make the day extra merry.
Stay tuned for day 7 - Feelin' Frosty!
A huge thank you to the Good News Club for bringing all kinds of goodies for our staff this holiday season.
Your kindness and generosity mean so much, and we are grateful for the way you continue to support and encourage our Claremont family.
Your kindness and generosity mean so much, and we are grateful for the way you continue to support and encourage our Claremont family.
Falalala Flannel! Claremont was full of festive cheer yesterday as everyone broke out their best flannel for Day 4 of our Holiday Dress-Up Week. From bright holiday plaid to classic winter patterns, our Zebras brought all the cozy vibes to campus.
We love seeing our students and staff join in the fun each day—this week has been full of spirit, smiles, and Claremont pride.
More holiday fun is still on the way!
We love seeing our students and staff join in the fun each day—this week has been full of spirit, smiles, and Claremont pride.
More holiday fun is still on the way!
Every Thursday, we’re featuring one of Ms. Browning’s Winning Books! With over 100 hidden throughout the library, the only way to know you’ve found one is to check it out.
Here is NUMBER 13!
This week’s featured find is The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster!—a hilarious, high-flying adventure that’s full of ups, downs, and a few loop-de-loops of emotion! It’s the perfect reminder that every great story takes readers on a wild ride.
Thank you, Ms. Browning, for keeping our readers excited, entertained, and ready for whatever twist comes next!
Here is NUMBER 13!
This week’s featured find is The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster!—a hilarious, high-flying adventure that’s full of ups, downs, and a few loop-de-loops of emotion! It’s the perfect reminder that every great story takes readers on a wild ride.
Thank you, Ms. Browning, for keeping our readers excited, entertained, and ready for whatever twist comes next!
Day 3 of our Holiday Dress-Up Week had our little Zebras dreaming of the holidays in the coziest way possible. Pajama Day is always a favorite, and today’s comfort-filled halls were proof. From festive flannel to the softest seasonal prints, our students and staff showed up ready for a warm and cheerful day of learning.
We love seeing our Claremont family lean into the fun each day. Our next post brings even more holiday cheer—stay tuned!
We love seeing our Claremont family lean into the fun each day. Our next post brings even more holiday cheer—stay tuned!
We had so much pajama day fun that one post just wasn’t enough. Day 3 of our Holiday Dress-Up Week brought out even more festive coziness across Claremont, and these extra photos were too good not to share.
Our Zebras know how to make “Dreaming of the Holidays” feel magical, and we love every bit of the joy they bring to our halls. Thanks for helping us make this week so special.
Our Zebras know how to make “Dreaming of the Holidays” feel magical, and we love every bit of the joy they bring to our halls. Thanks for helping us make this week so special.
Get ready to skate into the holiday spirit!
Our Claremont PTO is hosting a Christmas Skate Party on Thursday, December 11th from 6–8 PM at Roller World (950 W 4th St)!
Entry is just $5 and includes skates (roller blades are a $2 upcharge).
We’ll also have concessions available, so come hungry and ready for fun!
Bring your best holiday cheer, your friends, and your smooth skate moves—it's going to be a festive night at the rink!
Don’t forget, Claremont… Week 2 of our 12 Days of Christmas is here and we’re ready to keep the holiday fun going. Here’s what’s on deck as we continue to jingle our way through December:
December 8–12 Themes
Dec 8 – Dreaming of the Holidays: Pajamas (perfect for a cozy Monday)
Dec 9 – Falalala Flannel: Break out your best flannel
Dec 10 – Rockin’ Around the Tree: Rock ’n roll attire to keep the energy high
Dec 11 – Sweater Weather: Show off those festive sweaters
Dec 12 – Feeling Frosty: White out day—let Claremont shine bright
Week 1 was a blast, and we can’t wait to see what fun outfits and school spirit Week 2 brings. Let’s keep the holiday cheer going!
December 8–12 Themes
Dec 8 – Dreaming of the Holidays: Pajamas (perfect for a cozy Monday)
Dec 9 – Falalala Flannel: Break out your best flannel
Dec 10 – Rockin’ Around the Tree: Rock ’n roll attire to keep the energy high
Dec 11 – Sweater Weather: Show off those festive sweaters
Dec 12 – Feeling Frosty: White out day—let Claremont shine bright
Week 1 was a blast, and we can’t wait to see what fun outfits and school spirit Week 2 brings. Let’s keep the holiday cheer going!
Days 1 and 2 of our 12 Days of Christmas are in the books, and Claremont is already bursting with holiday cheer! Our students and staff showed up in full festive spirit, and we loved seeing so many join in the fun.
We’re sharing just a few of the smiles and outfits here.
We can’t wait to see what the rest of the countdown brings!
We’re sharing just a few of the smiles and outfits here.
We can’t wait to see what the rest of the countdown brings!
What’s better than celebrating the GCEPI Award?
Well… frozen pickle juice is a close second!
Our kindergarten kiddos had a blast celebrating earning the GCEPI Award, which highlights the core values we work hard to build every day at Claremont. We are so proud of their grit, kindness, and teamwork!
Well… frozen pickle juice is a close second!
Our kindergarten kiddos had a blast celebrating earning the GCEPI Award, which highlights the core values we work hard to build every day at Claremont. We are so proud of their grit, kindness, and teamwork!
Every Thursday, we’re featuring one of Ms. Browning’s Winning Books! With over 100 hidden throughout the library, the only way to know you’ve found one is to check it out.
Here is NUMBER 12!
This week’s featured find is I Survived: Nature Attacks!—a thrilling read that proves brave readers can weather any storm. From wild adventures to heart-pounding survival moments, this story keeps readers on the edge of their seats (and maybe checking the weather forecast, too!).
Thank you, Ms. Browning, for helping students discover books that challenge, excite, and remind them that every great reader can conquer anything!
Here is NUMBER 12!
This week’s featured find is I Survived: Nature Attacks!—a thrilling read that proves brave readers can weather any storm. From wild adventures to heart-pounding survival moments, this story keeps readers on the edge of their seats (and maybe checking the weather forecast, too!).
Thank you, Ms. Browning, for helping students discover books that challenge, excite, and remind them that every great reader can conquer anything!
Claremont families, tomorrow kicks off our 12 Days of Christmas celebration!
We can’t wait to see all the fun, festive outfits our kiddos bring each day. Please check the list below for the corrected dates and dress-up themes so your student is ready to join in on the holiday cheer.
Let’s finish this semester with spirit, smiles, and a whole lot of Christmas fun! 🎄
We can’t wait to see all the fun, festive outfits our kiddos bring each day. Please check the list below for the corrected dates and dress-up themes so your student is ready to join in on the holiday cheer.
Let’s finish this semester with spirit, smiles, and a whole lot of Christmas fun! 🎄
Congratulations to our November Staff of the Month!
Our certified staff member of the month is Mrs. Campbell. She consistently goes above and beyond for her students, bringing energy, dedication, and creativity to everything she does. We are grateful for the heart and commitment she pours into Claremont each day.
Our support staff members of the month are Ms. Sarah and Ms. Meredith. These two play an essential role in keeping our school running smoothly and supporting students and staff with patience, positivity, and a can-do attitude. Their work often happens behind the scenes, but its impact is felt everywhere.
Thank you to Mrs. Campbell, Ms. Sarah, and Ms. Meredith for making Claremont a better place. We appreciate you and all you do for our Zebras!
Our certified staff member of the month is Mrs. Campbell. She consistently goes above and beyond for her students, bringing energy, dedication, and creativity to everything she does. We are grateful for the heart and commitment she pours into Claremont each day.
Our support staff members of the month are Ms. Sarah and Ms. Meredith. These two play an essential role in keeping our school running smoothly and supporting students and staff with patience, positivity, and a can-do attitude. Their work often happens behind the scenes, but its impact is felt everywhere.
Thank you to Mrs. Campbell, Ms. Sarah, and Ms. Meredith for making Claremont a better place. We appreciate you and all you do for our Zebras!
