
January 15, 2026
Members of Wolverines Under Oath can’t compete in this year’s High School Mock Trial Competition, but that doesn’t mean they haven’t learned the case and are practicing how they w...

January 14, 2026
Someone “murdered” the mayor in a back room of the MacArthur High School library and the MHS forensics class was called in to solve the “crime”. Yellow crime scene tape marked wh...

January 13, 2026
Lawton, OK – Lawton Public Schools (LPS) Board of Education completed its search for the district’s new superintendent at the January 12 meeting with a unanimous vote naming Dr...

January 12, 2026
Three students from MacArthur Middle School participated in the Oklahoma Choral Directors’ Association Junior High All-State Choir Festival on Jan. 10 in Oklahoma City. About 2,0...

January 12, 2026
I hope each of you enjoyed a restful and meaningful holiday season with your families and loved ones. As we begin our second semester, it is bittersweet and especially meaningful...

January 9, 2026
Eisenhower High School has added 750 new books to its shelves this year, which librarian Ashley Romero attributes to one thing: students are checking out more books since a new st...

January 5, 2026
A new federal grant is helping Lawton Public Schools continue its focus on educational efforts keyed toward Native youth. The district has been awarded a $247,190 grant through t...
December 29, 2025
The January Black Heritage Community Calendar of events has been released. See the calendar below to plan and schedule your attendance! We hope you'll join us for the upcoming eve...

December 19, 2025
Nine routes. Thirty school district employees. Eighty happy families. Lawton Public Schools ended its Fall 2025 semester Friday in what has been a tradition for more than 50 year...

December 19, 2025
As a friendly reminder, those with a current ID from Lawton Public Schools will be able to continue to ride LATS for free during the upcoming Winter Break, just as they can all ye...

December 18, 2025
Panthers at Pioneer Park Elementary School will be a little warmer this winter after about 350 new hoodie sweatshirts were distributed. This is the third year for the program, wh...

December 9, 2025
Members of the Eisenhower Middle School academic team participated in the Moore Invitational Scholastic Competition on Dec. 6. More than 250 students tested in areas such as Engl...

December 8, 2025
LPS Families, Updates to the gates surrounding CMS, LHS, and Shoemaker are now complete. Shoemaker will now only be accessible from Ft. Sill Blvd between 7am - 4pm, Monday thru F...

December 5, 2025
Students at Ridgecrest Elementary School returned from Thanksgiving break to see a large building — a very large building — sitting in the middle of their playground. After month...

December 4, 2025
Lawton Public Schools (LPS) and Eisenhower High School (EHS) have announced that Maurice Mayfield will be the next head football coach of the Eagle program. Mayfield is a 1991 ...

December 4, 2025
Bowls have been made, soup has been ordered and tickets are on sale for the first Empty Bowls fundraiser at Eisenhower High School on Dec. 11. The project was instigated at the s...

December 1, 2025
They were parades to rival any Macy’s Thanksgiving Day production. Bands played, Floats passed by, balloons floated aloft and candy was thrown to waiting youngsters. And Santa, of...

November 21, 2025
Legal Notice The Board of Education of Lawton Public School District hereby provides legal notice that the school board election filing period for candidates will open on ...

November 21, 2025
About 300 Lawton Public Schools students participated in the Annual Cameron University Thesis Defense Competition on Nov. 14. This year’s topic was The Relationship Between Socia...

November 13, 2025
Lawton Public Schools principals had 10,000 reasons to be thankful two weeks before Thanksgiving. On Thursday, the Lawton Public School Foundation gave the principal of each of L...
