Ridgerunner Nation is proud to welcome Kjersti Morris into her new role, teaching 1st grade at Grove Lower Elementary! Mrs. Morris has been a member of the Lower Elementary team in a support role for the last couple of years. We know she loves working to help our younger Ridgerunners be successful! Welcome, Mrs. Morris!

8 days ago, Charla Matthews
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Silas (Sibo) Bohanan took the reins of Ridgerunner Baseball last year as a lay coach, but this year he is joining our staff full-time at Grove High School as a member of the social studies department in addition to his baseball coaching duties! We are excited to add Coach Bohanan to our Ridgerunner team full-time. Welcome!

8 days ago, Charla Matthews
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Please join us as we welcome Jamie Rodriguez as the new school nurse at Grove Lower Elementary! Jamie is excited to serve our little Ridgies in her new role as we care for them physically and academically. Welcome to Ridgerunner Nation Nurse Jamie!

8 days ago, Charla Matthews
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Lady Red Softball, Varsity/Junior Varisity/Junior High, are all busy with games this week! Take some time to check them out!
9 days ago, Mindy Collins
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Meagan Oakley joins the team at Grove Upper Elementary for the 2025-2026 school year. Meagan will be working within the 5th grade team and the special services department. Mrs. Oakley comes to us from Miami. We are excited to have her join Ridgerunner Nation!

9 days ago, Charla Matthews
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Thank you to Cherokee Casino employees. They donated over 1,300 school supplies to the Lower. You are all AMAZING! Love our community!
9 days ago, Dottie Smith
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Congratulations to Mrs. Cash, Mrs. Lyons, and Mrs. Clark!!! They were the recipients of the G.O.O.S.E. (get out of school early) Award!!! They went above and beyond to make GHS a better place every day this past week, and we thank them for all that they do!!! Mrs. Cash is our Registrar, and Mrs. Lyons and Mrs. Clark are our Counselors! The beginning of school is a crazy time, and we appreciate everything that they did to make it run smoothly!!
9 days ago, Matt Fracek
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GMS parents, not including parents of new enrollees, if you have not updated your student's information on Sylogist, please do so as soon as possible. Instructions are included below. If you have any questions or run into any difficulties, please call the middle school at 918-786-2203, extension 4; Mrs. Shannon and Ms. Tiffany will be glad to help. We will also have a computer set up in the foyer if you would like to stop by in person to complete the online forms. As always, thank you for your support of all things GPS!
9 days ago, Mindy Collins
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Ridgerunner Nation is excited to welcome Warren Kirk to Grove Middle School and Grove High School! Coach Kirk will be joining the football staff at both the middle school and high school levels, as well as coaching weightlifting and PE. He comes to us from Little Kansas, where he led the Comets football program for the past several years. Please help us give a warm Ridgerunner welcome to Coach Warren Kirk!

9 days ago, Charla Matthews
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Returning Ridgerunner Alert! GPS is thrilled to welcome Ridgerunner Alum, Lacy Moss, as the Speech and Language Pathologist at Grove Early Childhood Center for the 2024-2025 school year! Welcome home Lacy!

9 days ago, Charla Matthews
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As the 2025-2026 school year is now underway, we would like to introduce our new certified staff members across the district. First up is Lydia Cochran. Mrs. Cochran returns to GPS after spending several years teaching in Jay. She now joins Ridgerunner Nation as a Native American Specialist at the ECC and Lower Elementary and JOM and Indian Education Coordinator for the district. We are excited to welcome her back to Grove Public Schools in her new role!
10 days ago, Charla Matthews
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It was a bittersweet early morning at this GHS Senior Sunrise.... last first day of High School!!!!
12 days ago, Matt Fracek
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Concurrent enrollment and college application news!!! We are having a meeting on Monday, August 18th at 5:30pm in the PAC for all parents and students about taking concurrent classes, getting those concurrent class fees paid for by our Gear Up grant and how to get your college applications paid for!!!!! Please plan on attending and bring your parent/guardian as some of the permission forms require their signature.
12 days ago, Matt Fracek
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GHS Students: Check out this ACT Prep Class!!!
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Congratulations to Jenni Hiatt!!! Accepted to Oklahoma State University! Well done Seniors!!! Keep the good news coming!!!
12 days ago, Matt Fracek
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Notes in your lunch box; nothing better! The Lower kids smile and love to share their notes. Add a couple of lunch visitors, and you have a great time.
13 days ago, Dottie Smith
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What a great first day to be a Lower Ridgy!
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We want to see your first day of school pics! Drop them in the comments!!! Welcome Back Ridgerunners!!!
13 days ago, Charla Matthews
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The Lower is ready to welcome our kids back!
13 days ago, Dottie Smith
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Reminder of new times! Doors Open: HS: 7:25 MS and Upper: 7:35 Lower and ECC:7:45 Please do not drop off your student until the doors have opened. We can't wait to see all of our Ridgerunners on the 1st Day of School tomorrow!!
14 days ago, Charla Matthews
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