Sand Springs Public Schools

Sandites, we are officially in the last school week of 2024! There will be no school December 23, 2024 - January 3, 2025. View our full district calendar: https://www.sandites.org/page/approved-school-calendars

UPDATE: The AT&T outage is resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Phone lines are currently down at Sand Springs Public Schools sites due to an AT&T outage. If you need to contact a staff member, please do so via email or SchoolStatus Connect. We will keep you updated as the situation develops.

Join us for a casual and engaging morning at Sand Springs Public Schools’ Coffee & Conversation. This is a unique opportunity for parents, families, and community members to meet with Superintendent Sherry Durkee and her cabinet members during an easygoing coffee hour. Attendees will have the chance to discuss topics of interest, share feedback, and connect directly with district leadership. This event is held at a different school site each month. This month's event will be held at the Early Childhood Education Center. Everyone in the SSPS district is welcome to attend! Date: Monday, December 16, 2024 Time: 8 - 9 a.m. Location: Early Childhood Education Center | 1701 Park Rd, Sand Springs, OK 74063

Thanksgiving Break is right around the corner, Sandites! 🦃 There will be no school November 25-29, 2024. View our full district calendar: https://www.sandites.org/page/approved-school-calendars

REMINDER: There will be no school October 16-18 due to Fall Break. View our full instructional calendar: https://www.sandites.org/page/approved-school-calendars

Update: Phone and internet service has been restored to our sites. Thank you to PSO and our IT team for all your hard work!

Due to an unforeseen construction-related issue, phones and internet are down at school sites this morning. PSO is onsite to rectify the issue. We will keep you updated as the situation develops.

At Sand Springs Public Schools, we are dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all attendees at athletics events. Before attending this Friday's game at Memorial Stadium, please review our home game procedures. Visit https://www.sandites.org/page/safety-and-security and click "Safety at Home Games".

Happy Friday, Sandites! A couple of reminders: - In observance of Labor Day, there will be no school on Monday, September 2. - Every Friday is an Early Release Day. Elementary lets out at 2 p.m., Secondary lets out at 3 p.m., and the ECEC pickup is at 1:45 - 2:15 p.m. Enjoy your three-day weekend!

Happy Friday, Sandites! Don't forget, every Friday is an Early Release Day. Dismissal Times: ECEC Pickup: 1:45 - 2:15 p.m. Elementary Sites: 2 p.m. Secondary Sites: 3 p.m.

Bus routes for incoming 6th and 9th grade students have been updated in the My Ride K-12 app. All grade levels should now be correct in the app. To ensure you have the correct route information, please refresh the app by logging out and logging back in. New to the app? With the My Ride K-12 app, parents and students can access their bus stop location, route, and pickup time. Please double check your route information in the app. View the My Ride K-12 Parent Guide (English): https://5il.co/2ta8f Ver la guía para padres (español): https://5il.co/2ta8h Questions? Click the following link if your parent app is not working, you do not have bus information, or you have questions about your student's transportation:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeONt_OSrNWMaI1MtPK0h3Q12nYPH5GB6Y3Qr2czwMEMVtlRw/viewform

Get a head start on the new school year! ✏️📚 Visit our Back-to-School page for all the info you need: Meet the Teacher, Schedule Pickup, School Supplies, and more. https://www.sandites.org/o/sand-springs-public-schools/page/back-to-school

The last day of school is almost here, Sandites! This Friday, May 24 marks the final day of the school year. Just like every Friday, it will be an early dismissal day. View our full district calendar: https://www.sandites.org/page/approved-school-calendars

TONIGHT! You are invited to join Superintendent Sherry Durkee and district leaders for in-person District Dialogue! Discuss topics such as enrollment, graduation, and CPHS leadership for the 2024-25 school year. WHEN: Monday, May 6, 2024 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. WHERE: Central Administration Services Building/Board of Education Room | 14 W 4th St. Sand Springs, 74063

You are invited to join Superintendent Sherry Durkee and district leaders for in-person District Dialogue! Discuss topics such as enrollment, graduation, and CPHS leadership for the 2024-25 school year. WHEN: Monday, May 6, 2024 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. WHERE: Central Administration Services Building/Board of Education Room | 14 W 4th St. Sand Springs, 74063

Save the date, Sandites! Enrollment for the 2024-25 school year will open on April 1, 2024. This will include enrollment for: - All current students - Transfer students already attending SSPS - Incoming pre-K students - Incoming kindergarteners who live in district but did not attend pre-K at SSPS Stay tuned to bit.ly/sanditeenrollment for updates,

Mark your calendars, Sandites! Spring Break is almost here. ☀️ There will be no school March 15-22 due to Spring Break and a Conference Day. Thursday, March 14 will have regular dismissal times. Classes will resume on Monday, March 25. View district calendar: https://www.sandites.org/page/approved-school-calendars

REMINDER: In observance of Presidents Day, there will be no school Monday, February 19, 2024. This will be a professional development day for SSPS employees. View our full district calendar: https://www.sandites.org/page/approved-school-calendars

Sand Springs Public Schools is accepting bids for the mowing and grounds care at four (4) separate sites within the district. Bids are to be sealed and mailed/delivered to the address listed in the bid package. Sealed bids must be received by Friday, February 16, 2024 at 10 a.m. Winning bidder must have all appropriate insurance and workman's compensation coverage. This may be awarded per site or on an "all-sites" basis. For the bid package, please contact Maintenance Director Mike Bynum, michael.bynum@sandites.org, (918) 246-1530.