LPS offers centralized school enrollment to newcomers
Newcomers to the community no longer have to wait until August to enroll their children for the 2009-2010 school year, thanks to the Lawton Public Schools’ new centralized enrollment center.
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Lawton Lions support local PTAs
The Lawton Noon Lions Club gave a big boost to more than 4,000 LPS students recently, awarding approximately $17,000 to 12 different parent-teacher groups.
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MHS students win CU finance challenge
A team of MacArthur High students took top place recently in a finance "challenge" sponsored by the Cameron University Students in Free Enterprise chapter.
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Limited slots left for driver's education classes
A limited number of students can still be admitted to the LPS summer driver’s education program, June 29-July 23.
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LPS sets workshops for prospective bus drivers
LPS has scheduled a series of workshops for prospective school bus drivers this summer. Three separate workshops will be held: June 22-24, July 6-10 and Aug. 3-7.
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Three from LHS win national DAR honors
Three students from Lawton High School have won national honors in a poetry contest sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Swinney teacher named RIF Ambassador
For the past 17 years, Gloria Lang has been a library assistant at B.C. Swinney Elementary School. For much of that time, she has also served as the school’s coordinator for "Reading is Fundamental," the oldest and largest children's and family nonprofit literacy organization in the country.
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Female Athlete of the Year
Taylor Wyatt - EHS Senior - daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Wyatt was selected by the Oklahoma Coaches Association as Region IV Female Athlete of the Year.
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Styron named LPS Teacher of the Year
Eisenhower High School teacher Mary Styron has been named LPS Teacher of the Year for 2009-2010.
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Lincoln, Cleveland schools win national, state Title I honors
Lincoln Elementary has been named a national Title I Distinguished School for 2009, and Cleveland Elementary has been selected for the state version of the recognition.
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Accountability report praises LPS performance
The 2008 Oklahoma District Accountability Data Report indicates that the Lawton Public Schools continues to exceed state and federal standards of the No Child Left Behind Act
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Leopold and Spriggs named National Merit, Achievement Scholars
Two seniors in the Lawton Public Schools have won the dual honors of being selected National Merit and National Achievement Scholars, joining two other students who were named National Hispanic Scholars earlier this year.
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Schools seek business partners
LPS and the Lawton-Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce believe that schools and businesses can work together to produce better schools, an improved business climate and a stronger community.
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