Cleveland Personalized Academic Center: A Fresh Vision for Student Success

The Cleveland Personalized Academic Center (CPAC) has undergone some exciting changes this year, redefining what it means to support students through individualized learning and flexibility. What once served as a blended learning program for 40–50 students has now shifted into a thriving hub of opportunity, tailored support, and real-world growth. Mrs. Smith, CPAC Director, shared…

Cleveland Schools October Board of Education Update

Cleveland Schools October Board of Education Update The Cleveland Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on October 7, 2025. Below are highlights from the discussion and actions taken. Routine Items ApprovedAs part of the consent agenda, the board approved routine financials, reports, and agreements, as well as several student and activity requests:Overnight Travel:…

Cleveland Softball: Closing Out the Season

The 2025 season was one of growth and grit for Cleveland Softball. Under first-year head coach Lisa Moss, the Tigers laid the foundation for a new era of hard work, resilience, and pride in our program. This year, 16 high school players and 14 middle school players suited up for Cleveland, building depth and excitement…

Building Emotional Resilience: A Wrap-Up from Jeff Veley’s Visit

This past week, we had the privilege of learning from Jeff Veley, an international resilience educator, who shared his research-based Peace Sign Approach to Squabbles. His message was simple yet powerful: “Our responsibility is to teach students to solve their own problems.” His visit kicks off our motto of “bruh. BE NICE.” We started our…

September 2025 Cleveland School Board Update

The Cleveland Board of Education held its September meeting with a full agenda of approvals, updates, and exciting announcements for our schools and community. Honoring Service – Mr. Richard ForbesThis month, we recognized the retirement of longtime board member Mr. Richard Forbes (Ward 5). Mr. Forbes has faithfully served the Cleveland School Board for 20…

For the Land: A Mural That Tells Our Story

FOR THE LAND With new grass and new bleachers in place, we wanted to breathe even more life into this part of our campus. Our attention turned to the locker room wall—a focal point of our stadium. We wanted this stadium to represent more than football, soccer, band, or cheer. It should be a reflection…

Tiger Vision 2025 Bond Update

Tiger Vision 2025 Bond Update – Summer Progress & What’s Ahead Thanks to the continued support of our Cleveland community, we’re making steady strides toward the vision you helped us set in motion with the Tiger Vision 2025 Bond. While some projects are still in the planning phase, this summer has already brought big improvements…

Cleveland Public Schools – August 2025 Board Meeting Recap

The Cleveland Board of Education met in August to prepare for the start of the school year, covering routine approvals, expanding learning opportunities for students, and taking important steps toward major facility upgrades. Routine Approvals to Start the YearThe meeting began with the consent agenda — a group of routine items that keep the district…

Update on Possible Changes to Oklahoma State Testing

Dear CPS Parents and Guardians, Many of you have seen or received the recent announcement from State Superintendent Ryan Walters regarding the potential shift away from traditional statewide end-of-year testing in grades 3–8 Math and English Language Arts, beginning in the 2025–2026 school year. Under this proposal, districts could use an “approved benchmark assessment” in…