Back To School 2022

'Shine Your Light:' Edmond Schools Superintendent Says Theme Of 2024-25 School Year Encourages Student Individuality

Alexis Young With more than 20,000 students expected to be in classrooms across the district, Edmond Superintendent Dr. Angela Greenwald said the district is doing what they can to remind each one they are special.

Norman Public Schools Preparing To Welcome 15,000 Students Back To The Classroom

Addie Crawford While other districts in the Oklahoma City metro are experiencing staff shortages, 15,000 students in Norman are heading back to fully-staffed schools, the district says.

Putnam City Schools Working To Increase Attendance, Combat Absenteeism

News 9 As Putnam City Public Schools students come back to the classroom on Wednesday, district leaders say they are working on new, innovative ways to decrease absenteeism this academic year.

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Mid-Del Schools Implement Clear Backpack Policy For Middle And High School Students

Addie Crawford After two shootings involving the district, one at a Del City High School basketball game and another at a football game in Choctaw, a new policy at Mid-Del Schools requires clear backpacks for all middle and high school students.

Mid-Del Schools Implement Clear Backpack Policy For Middle And High School Students

American Red Cross Provides Safety Checklist To Follow As Kids Head Back To School

News 9 The American Red Cross has guidelines for parents and students to follow to ensure safety as their families go back to school.

American Red Cross Provides Safety Checklist To Follow As Kids Head Back To School

News 9 The American Red Cross has guidelines for parents and students to follow to ensure safety as their families go back to school.

Oklahoma Organization Works to Address Childcare Shortage Amid Back-to-School Rush

News 9 As Oklahoma families face rising childcare costs and shortages, the Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness is stepping up with resources and advocating for a tri-share model to alleviate financial burdens.

Oklahoma Organization Works to Address Childcare Shortage Amid Back-to-School Rush

The Porch Learns About New After-School Program Launching With Oklahoma City Public Schools

News 9 A new after-school program called "Kidz Rock" is launching with Oklahoma City Public Schools to give students an engaging environment at an affordable price.

The Porch Learns About New After-School Program Launching With Oklahoma City Public Schools

News 9 A new after-school program called "Kidz Rock" is launching with Oklahoma City Public Schools to give students an engaging environment at an affordable price.

News 9 Anchors Share Their Back To School Photos

News 9 In honor of seeing viewers' back-to-school pictures, Lacie Lowry, Robin Marsh, and Lacey Swope found some throwback pictures from when they were in school.

News 9 Anchors Share Their Back To School Photos

News 9 In honor of seeing viewers' back-to-school pictures, Lacie Lowry, Robin Marsh, and Lacey Swope found some throwback pictures from when they were in school.

Bus Drivers Needed As Classes Begin For OKCPS Students, District Says

Addie Crawford Despite a need for additional bus drivers, Oklahoma City Public Schools is prepared for the first day of classes on Tuesday.

Bus Drivers Needed As Classes Begin For OKCPS Students, District Says

Addie Crawford Despite a need for additional bus drivers, Oklahoma City Public Schools is prepared for the first day of classes on Tuesday.

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What Caught My Eye: Oct. 4, 2024

News 9 Two dogs tangled in a knot, a possible Bigfoot sighting in the Wichita Mountains, and an animatronic from a beloved Christmas classic caught the eyes of the News 9 team this week

What Caught My Eye: Oct. 4, 2024

News 9 Two dogs tangled in a knot, a possible Bigfoot sighting in the Wichita Mountains, and an animatronic from a beloved Christmas classic caught the eyes of the News 9 team this week

2 Killed, 3 Injured In US-77 Head-On Crash

News 9 Two people were killed and three others were injured in a crash on US-77 in Garvin County on Friday, authorities say.

2 Killed, 3 Injured In US-77 Head-On Crash

News 9 Two people were killed and three others were injured in a crash on US-77 in Garvin County on Friday, authorities say.

Man Stabbed In Bricktown, Suspect Search Underway

News 9 Police are searching for a person they believe is involved in a stabbing in Bricktown overnight.

Man Stabbed In Bricktown, Suspect Search Underway

News 9 Police are searching for a person they believe is involved in a stabbing in Bricktown overnight.

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What Caught My Eye: Oct. 4, 2024

News 9 Two dogs tangled in a knot, a possible Bigfoot sighting in the Wichita Mountains, and an animatronic from a beloved Christmas classic caught the eyes of the News 9 team this week

2 Killed, 3 Injured In US-77 Head-On Crash

News 9 Two people were killed and three others were injured in a crash on US-77 in Garvin County on Friday, authorities say.

Man Stabbed In Bricktown, Suspect Search Underway

News 9 Police are searching for a person they believe is involved in a stabbing in Bricktown overnight.

Tragedy In The Skies: NTSB Report Confirms Pilot Error In Crash That Claimed Beloved Pediatrician Dr. Richard Stanford

News 9 The National Transportation Safety Board released its final report from a 2023 plane crash that claimed the life of a well-known pediatrician and pilot, Dr. Richard Stanford. The report finds the crash was caused by pilot error.

Norman Sues Contractors Involved In Construction Of Central Library

News 9 The city of Norman is suing contractors and designers involved in the construction of its newest library.

Oklahoma Watch: State Education Department Seeks Bids For 55,000 Classroom Bibles

Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoma Watch The Oklahoma State Department of Education is seeking bids for 55,000 Bibles for classrooms with specific requirements. But bid documents indicate they can only be met by versions endorsed by former President Donald Trump, raising concerns about competition and legality.

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Oklahoma Nonprofit Helping Children Go Back-To-School Clothes Shopping

Addie Crawford An Edmond nonprofit is helping foster children start the school year right by helping them put together an outfit for the first day of school.

Oklahoma Nonprofit Helping Children Go Back-To-School Clothes Shopping

Addie Crawford An Edmond nonprofit is helping foster children start the school year right by helping them put together an outfit for the first day of school.

Oklahoma State Dept. Of Education Offering Free ACT Testing To High School Seniors

News 9 High school seniors wanting to take the ACT test this year will be able to do so for free, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

Oklahoma State Dept. Of Education Offering Free ACT Testing To High School Seniors

News 9 High school seniors wanting to take the ACT test this year will be able to do so for free, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

Yukon Schools Looking For Candidates Willing To 'Make A Difference' For Open Bus Driver Positions

Addie Crawford Yukon Public School's director of transportation said the ongoing bus driver shortage doesn’t just hit affect the Oklahoma City metro, but runs deep across the state.

Yukon Schools Looking For Candidates Willing To 'Make A Difference' For Open Bus Driver Positions

Addie Crawford Yukon Public School's director of transportation said the ongoing bus driver shortage doesn’t just hit affect the Oklahoma City metro, but runs deep across the state.

Edmond Schools Announce Need For Substitute Teachers

News 9 A week before the first day of classes, Edmond Public Schools announced the district is in need of substitute teachers.

Edmond Schools Announce Need For Substitute Teachers

News 9 A week before the first day of classes, Edmond Public Schools announced the district is in need of substitute teachers.

Moore Police Give Key Safety Reminders For Driving In School Zones

News 9 Moore Police Department says it is increasing its presence in school zones to ensure drivers follow traffic laws as the school year starts again.

Moore Police Give Key Safety Reminders For Driving In School Zones

News 9 Moore Police Department says it is increasing its presence in school zones to ensure drivers follow traffic laws as the school year starts again.

Pediatrician Offers Tips on Getting Kids Back into a Sleep Routine

News 9 Pediatrician Dr. Ryan Brown joined News 9 at 9 to share insights on why sleep is vital for children and how to help them get back on track before the new school year begins.

Pediatrician Offers Tips on Getting Kids Back into a Sleep Routine

News 9 Pediatrician Dr. Ryan Brown joined News 9 at 9 to share insights on why sleep is vital for children and how to help them get back on track before the new school year begins.

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Back To School 2022

Deer Creek Teachers Receive Pay Raise As School Year Begins

Metropolitan Library Shares Back-To-School Resources For Students On The Porch

The Porch Visits Norman's Lakeview Elementary For First Day Of School

'Shine Your Light:' Edmond Schools Superintendent Says Theme Of 2024-25 School Year Encourages Student Individuality

Norman Public Schools Preparing To Welcome 15,000 Students Back To The Classroom

Putnam City Schools Working To Increase Attendance, Combat Absenteeism

Mid-Del Schools Implement Clear Backpack Policy For Middle And High School Students

Mid-Del Schools Implement Clear Backpack Policy For Middle And High School Students

American Red Cross Provides Safety Checklist To Follow As Kids Head Back To School

American Red Cross Provides Safety Checklist To Follow As Kids Head Back To School

Oklahoma Organization Works to Address Childcare Shortage Amid Back-to-School Rush

Oklahoma Organization Works to Address Childcare Shortage Amid Back-to-School Rush

The Porch Learns About New After-School Program Launching With Oklahoma City Public Schools

The Porch Learns About New After-School Program Launching With Oklahoma City Public Schools

News 9 Anchors Share Their Back To School Photos

News 9 Anchors Share Their Back To School Photos

Bus Drivers Needed As Classes Begin For OKCPS Students, District Says

Bus Drivers Needed As Classes Begin For OKCPS Students, District Says

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What Caught My Eye: Oct. 4, 2024

What Caught My Eye: Oct. 4, 2024

2 Killed, 3 Injured In US-77 Head-On Crash

2 Killed, 3 Injured In US-77 Head-On Crash

Man Stabbed In Bricktown, Suspect Search Underway

Man Stabbed In Bricktown, Suspect Search Underway

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What Caught My Eye: Oct. 4, 2024

2 Killed, 3 Injured In US-77 Head-On Crash

Man Stabbed In Bricktown, Suspect Search Underway

Tragedy In The Skies: NTSB Report Confirms Pilot Error In Crash That Claimed Beloved Pediatrician Dr. Richard Stanford

Norman Sues Contractors Involved In Construction Of Central Library

Oklahoma Watch: State Education Department Seeks Bids For 55,000 Classroom Bibles

Oklahoma Nonprofit Helping Children Go Back-To-School Clothes Shopping

Oklahoma Nonprofit Helping Children Go Back-To-School Clothes Shopping

Oklahoma State Dept. Of Education Offering Free ACT Testing To High School Seniors

Oklahoma State Dept. Of Education Offering Free ACT Testing To High School Seniors

Yukon Schools Looking For Candidates Willing To 'Make A Difference' For Open Bus Driver Positions

Yukon Schools Looking For Candidates Willing To 'Make A Difference' For Open Bus Driver Positions

Edmond Schools Announce Need For Substitute Teachers

Edmond Schools Announce Need For Substitute Teachers

Moore Police Give Key Safety Reminders For Driving In School Zones

Moore Police Give Key Safety Reminders For Driving In School Zones

Pediatrician Offers Tips on Getting Kids Back into a Sleep Routine

Pediatrician Offers Tips on Getting Kids Back into a Sleep Routine