📣 Wells Families – Important 8th Grade Updates!
🎓 Oklahoma Promise Night
Join us on February 24 at 5:30 PM in the Dome to learn how your student can qualify for FREE college tuition! 🍕 Pizza and door prizes will be provided. We hope to see you there!
📝 Pre-ACT for 8th Graders
Our 8th graders will take the Pre-ACT on Wednesday, February 11 during the school day. Please help your student do their best by encouraging a good night’s sleep, a healthy breakfast, and arriving on time.
We’re excited to support our students as they plan for their future! 💚💛
🎓 Oklahoma Promise Night
Join us on February 24 at 5:30 PM in the Dome to learn how your student can qualify for FREE college tuition! 🍕 Pizza and door prizes will be provided. We hope to see you there!
📝 Pre-ACT for 8th Graders
Our 8th graders will take the Pre-ACT on Wednesday, February 11 during the school day. Please help your student do their best by encouraging a good night’s sleep, a healthy breakfast, and arriving on time.
We’re excited to support our students as they plan for their future! 💚💛
Support Employee of the Year | 2025-2026 School Year
Catoosa Public Schools is proud to recognize Ms. Mary Strawser, Principal’s Secretary at Catoosa High School, as our 2025-2026 Support Employee of the Year!
Whether you’re stopping by the high school or attending any CPS activity, Mary is always there with a welcoming smile and outstanding service. Thank you, Mary, for being the heart of CHS and making a difference every single day! #CatoosaProud
Catoosa Public Schools is proud to recognize Ms. Mary Strawser, Principal’s Secretary at Catoosa High School, as our 2025-2026 Support Employee of the Year!
Whether you’re stopping by the high school or attending any CPS activity, Mary is always there with a welcoming smile and outstanding service. Thank you, Mary, for being the heart of CHS and making a difference every single day! #CatoosaProud
Happy National School Counseling Week!
Mrs. Guerrero,
Thank you for all you do for our students, staff, and families at Wells Middle School. Your kindness, patience, and genuine care make such a difference every single day. You are always there to support students through challenges, celebrate their successes, and remind them that they matter. We are so grateful for your dedication, your calm presence, and the heart you bring to our school. Wells is a better place because of you. Thank you for everything you do!
Mrs. Guerrero,
Thank you for all you do for our students, staff, and families at Wells Middle School. Your kindness, patience, and genuine care make such a difference every single day. You are always there to support students through challenges, celebrate their successes, and remind them that they matter. We are so grateful for your dedication, your calm presence, and the heart you bring to our school. Wells is a better place because of you. Thank you for everything you do!
💚💛 Wells Middle School – January Students of the Month 💛💚
Please help us celebrate our January Students of the Month for demonstrating the character trait of Self-Discipline! These students consistently show focus, responsibility, and perseverance by making positive choices and staying committed to their goals—even when it’s challenging.
We are so proud of you and thankful for the strong example you set for our Wells community! 👏✨
Please help us celebrate our January Students of the Month for demonstrating the character trait of Self-Discipline! These students consistently show focus, responsibility, and perseverance by making positive choices and staying committed to their goals—even when it’s challenging.
We are so proud of you and thankful for the strong example you set for our Wells community! 👏✨
💚💛 Wells Middle School – December Students of the Month 💛💚
Please help us celebrate our December Students of the Month for demonstrating the character trait of Citizenship! These students consistently show responsibility, respect, and care for our school community by doing the right thing and helping others.
We are so proud of you and grateful for the positive example you set at Wells! 👏✨
Please help us celebrate our December Students of the Month for demonstrating the character trait of Citizenship! These students consistently show responsibility, respect, and care for our school community by doing the right thing and helping others.
We are so proud of you and grateful for the positive example you set at Wells! 👏✨
❄️ Snow Day Make-Up Reminder! ❄️
Wells Middle School will be IN SESSION on Friday, January 30, 2026.
This will be an in-person learning day with a regular school schedule.
Wells Middle School will be IN SESSION on Friday, January 30, 2026.
This will be an in-person learning day with a regular school schedule.
Inclement Weather Update: January 28, 2026
Catoosa Public Schools will reopen for in-person learning tomorrow (January 29, 2026) after being closed for the past six days.
Morning temperatures will be chilly, so please be reminded to dress accordingly. We have done an outstanding job clearing most sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots across the district.
That said, there may still be some slick spots, so please use caution as you arrive.
Bus routes will run at their normal times, and district and site offices will open on their regular schedules.
We are looking forward to welcoming everyone back tomorrow and Friday for in-person learning.
Thank you for your patience and flexibility during this extended weather event.
We can't wait to see everyone back on campus.
📣 Wells Middle School – Distance Learning Day 📣
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Students will participate in distance learning on January 28th.
✔️ Teachers will have Google Meet links available from 8:00–11:00 AM in their Google Classroom.
✔️ All assignments and materials will be accessible through Google Classroom.
Please be sure students check their Google Classroom for instructions and links.
Thank you for your support! 💚💛
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Students will participate in distance learning on January 28th.
✔️ Teachers will have Google Meet links available from 8:00–11:00 AM in their Google Classroom.
✔️ All assignments and materials will be accessible through Google Classroom.
Please be sure students check their Google Classroom for instructions and links.
Thank you for your support! 💚💛
Inclement Weather Update: January 27, 2026
"We're fired up... but the roads aren't!"
We've worked hard to clear sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots, and we've driven several of our most dangerous routes today. For safety, we will continue with distance learning on Wednesday, January 28.
Tomorrow's warmer temperatures, which are expected to rise above freezing, will allow conditions to continue improving.
Thank you for supporting safe decisions for our students and
Students and Families,
❄️ Due to our Distance Learning Day on January 27, 2026, Wells Middle School students will work from home.
Teachers will be available via Google Meet from 8:00–11:00 AM, and all work will be posted in Google Classroom.
Thank you for your support! 💚
Hey Catoosa parents and families - with the potential for winter weather across Oklahoma over the next few days, it’s a great time to remind you about our inclement weather procedures: https://shorturl.at/BIzU8
We will continue to closely monitor conditions and communicate any updates as needed to ensure the safety of our students and staff.
We will continue to closely monitor conditions and communicate any updates as needed to ensure the safety of our students and staff.
🎄✨ Wells Middle School Spirit Week is HERE! ✨🎄
Get ready, Indians… we’re bringing ALL the holiday cheer next week! ❤️💚
Each day has a fun festive theme, so join in, dress up, and help us make the halls merry and bright! 🌟
Here’s what’s coming up:
📅 Monday 12/15 – Go Big or Go GREEN!
Show off your best Grinchy green gear! 💚
📅 Tuesday 12/16 – Merry Merry Morning!
Roll in wearing your coziest (school-appropriate) PJs! 😴🎁
📅 Wednesday 12/17 – Flannel Day!
Stay warm and stylish in your favorite flannel shirt! 🔥
📅 Thursday 12/18 – Sweater Weather!
Bring on the ugly Christmas sweaters— the tackier, the better! 😂🎅
We can’t wait to see everyone’s festive outfits and holiday spirit! ❄️💫
Get ready, Indians… we’re bringing ALL the holiday cheer next week! ❤️💚
Each day has a fun festive theme, so join in, dress up, and help us make the halls merry and bright! 🌟
Here’s what’s coming up:
📅 Monday 12/15 – Go Big or Go GREEN!
Show off your best Grinchy green gear! 💚
📅 Tuesday 12/16 – Merry Merry Morning!
Roll in wearing your coziest (school-appropriate) PJs! 😴🎁
📅 Wednesday 12/17 – Flannel Day!
Stay warm and stylish in your favorite flannel shirt! 🔥
📅 Thursday 12/18 – Sweater Weather!
Bring on the ugly Christmas sweaters— the tackier, the better! 😂🎅
We can’t wait to see everyone’s festive outfits and holiday spirit! ❄️💫
Catoosa Public Schools Announces 2025-2026 Site Teachers of the Year
Catoosa Public Schools is proud to recognize the outstanding educators selected as our 2025-2026 Site Teachers of the Year. These remarkable individuals exemplify what it means to inspire, challenge, and support students every day in our classrooms.
2025-2026 Site Teacher of the Year Honorees:
Heather McVay - Kindergarten Teacher, Cherokee Elementary School
Stephanie Hughes - Art Teacher, Cherokee Elementary School
Tifanie Chapman-Reed - Special Education Teacher, Wells Middle School
Shelli Bright - Special Education Teacher, Catoosa High School
These teachers were nominated and selected by their peers for their innovative practices, leadership within their school communities, and their unwavering dedication to student success. Each honoree represents the high standard of excellence upheld across all of Catoosa Public Schools.
As site-level winners, they now advance as finalists for the Catoosa Public Schools District Teacher of the Year. The district finalist will be selected at the end of January, with the overall winner to be announced soon after.
CPS proudly celebrates these educators for their exceptional contributions and the meaningful impact they have on the students and families we serve.
Congratulations to our 2025-2026 Site Teachers of the Year!
Catoosa Public Schools is proud to recognize the outstanding educators selected as our 2025-2026 Site Teachers of the Year. These remarkable individuals exemplify what it means to inspire, challenge, and support students every day in our classrooms.
2025-2026 Site Teacher of the Year Honorees:
Heather McVay - Kindergarten Teacher, Cherokee Elementary School
Stephanie Hughes - Art Teacher, Cherokee Elementary School
Tifanie Chapman-Reed - Special Education Teacher, Wells Middle School
Shelli Bright - Special Education Teacher, Catoosa High School
These teachers were nominated and selected by their peers for their innovative practices, leadership within their school communities, and their unwavering dedication to student success. Each honoree represents the high standard of excellence upheld across all of Catoosa Public Schools.
As site-level winners, they now advance as finalists for the Catoosa Public Schools District Teacher of the Year. The district finalist will be selected at the end of January, with the overall winner to be announced soon after.
CPS proudly celebrates these educators for their exceptional contributions and the meaningful impact they have on the students and families we serve.
Congratulations to our 2025-2026 Site Teachers of the Year!
Congratulations to Wells Middle School’s Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Chapman-Reed! 🎉
Your enthusiasm, creativity, and commitment to student success make your classroom a truly special place. Thank you for bringing learning to life and strengthening the Wells community with your positivity and professionalism. This recognition is incredibly well deserved! 🌟
🌟 Wells Middle School Students of the Month for November🌟
This month we’re shining the spotlight on Integrity — doing the right thing even when no one is watching! These Indians have shown honesty, responsibility, and strong character in everything they do, and we couldn’t be more proud.
👏 Help us congratulate our November Students of the Month for modeling true Integrity and setting an example for us all!
This month we’re shining the spotlight on Integrity — doing the right thing even when no one is watching! These Indians have shown honesty, responsibility, and strong character in everything they do, and we couldn’t be more proud.
👏 Help us congratulate our November Students of the Month for modeling true Integrity and setting an example for us all!
Score BIG SAVINGS by ordering today
THEIR YEARBOOK THEIR WAY
(AND SAVE $$)
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*Minimum purchase requirements and eligibility restrictions apply.
THEIR YEARBOOK THEIR WAY
(AND SAVE $$)
Customize your 2026 Wells Middle School yearbook cover with personalization and icons (sports, arts, personal interests). But don't wait: The price will go up on Friday, November 14, and personalization is only available for a limited time.
CLICK TO ORDER YEARBOOK › http://click.e.jostens.com/?qs=0451aef267abb3455ffb0c419e2f25508259bd30c40635d00285b43958b13ea0f227500a08137afd8cff821ae410fb1143eed73b0ffc746a264aa0fb54d12ece
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MAKE IT ONE-OF-A-KIND
Personalization is easy to add. Just follow the simple instructions when ordering to add your student's name and icon (or two, three or four) to his/her yearbook cover.
ORDER YEARBOOK › http://click.e.jostens.com/?qs=0451aef267abb345842ef270b464bddf85795e2b53dea2669d1ebf0624bda55519b68175e6b0ee91acd818f7031709bdc61a4bce3dec868c11deda89b085e170
*Minimum purchase requirements and eligibility restrictions apply.
🌟 Wells Middle School Students of the Month – October! 🌟
This month we’re celebrating Kindness and these amazing students have shown what it truly means to lead with a kind heart! Whether it was lending a helping hand, offering a smile to brighten someone’s day, or showing respect and care for others, they’ve made Wells a better place to be.
👏 Join us in congratulating our October Students of the Month for living out the life principle of Kindness every day! 💫
This month we’re celebrating Kindness and these amazing students have shown what it truly means to lead with a kind heart! Whether it was lending a helping hand, offering a smile to brighten someone’s day, or showing respect and care for others, they’ve made Wells a better place to be.
👏 Join us in congratulating our October Students of the Month for living out the life principle of Kindness every day! 💫
Had an awesome time representing the Catoosa High School Indian Education Department at the 9th Annual City of Tulsa Native American Day Parade!
