2 Ponca City schools move to virtual learning on Friday

Two schools in Ponca City have moved to a virtual learning day on Friday due to an extreme number of staff and student illnesses.

Friday, January 17th 2025, 7:34 am

By: Christian Hans


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Two Ponca City Schools have transitioned to learning virtually on Friday due to an extreme number of staff and student illnesses.

In a post on social media, the district says students at East Middle School and Ponca City High School will learn online.

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School officials say out of the roughly 1,400 high school students, more than 500 were out sick on Thursday.

Christian Hans

Christian Hans is a Digital Content Producer for News 9. He joined News 9 full-time in July of 2022 after graduating from the University of Oklahoma. 

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