Dear Cushing Public Schools community – Cushing Public Schools will conduct a test of our notification system on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at approximately 4:15 p.m. The test will include our notification messaging system (text, phone call, app notification, posting to social media, and our website). We test this system each semester to ensure that all... READ MORE >
In compliance with Section 1111(b)(H) of ESSA, Cushing Public Schools would like to provide community stakeholders with an opportunity to provide meaningful input regarding our district’s intent to request permission to administer the ACT, as we have done consecutively in the past, in lieu of the statewide assessment (SAT). What this means for our high school... READ MORE >
Cushing High School Baccalaureate will be held Wednesday, May 8th at 8:00 p.m. in the Dora Hobbs Performing Arts Center. READ MORE >
CHS Slow Pitch Softball is headed to State. Their first game is Wednesday, May 1 at 2:30 p.m. at The Ball Fields at Firelake in Shawnee. Download a copy of the State Tournament bracket here: http://bit.ly/2IIBTEM READ MORE >
Cushing High School Class of 2019 will graduate on Friday, May 17th at 7:00 p.m. in the CHS Fieldhouse. READ MORE >
Download the April CHS Newsletter here: http://bit.ly/2WIqPdK READ MORE >
Kindergarten pre-enrollment for next year (2019-20) will take place April 15-18 from 8:45-2:30 at Cushing Lower Elementary. Students who are currently attending Cushing Pre-Kindergarten do NOT need to pre-enroll for Kindergarten. Only Kindergarteners who will be NEW to Cushing Public Schools for the 2019-20 need to pre-enroll. READ MORE >
Download the 2019-20 CPS School Calendar here: bit.ly/CPS1920 READ MORE >
The Cushing FFA Plant Sale will be Friday, April 5th from 4:00-6:30 p.m. at the Cushing Agr-Center. Don't miss your chance to purchase some high quality plants and help out your local FFA chapter. See you there! READ MORE >
OSTP Parent, Student, Teacher Guides (PSTGs) provide information about what your student is learning and how you can support them at home; as well as, giving you examples of the types of questions used on the state test.You can download grade level specific PSTGs from school site websites (CUE 3-4; CMS 5-8; CHS 11) or you can view all of the available guides and... READ MORE >
Information sheets on Summer Theatre Camp went out with CUE and CMS students today. There is information on the flyer on how to get an audition packet. It’s time for summer theater camp! This summer we will be staging Mary Poppins Jr. This musical is for any student entering 3rd through 9th grades. The camp will run three days a week beginning on July 1st and... READ MORE >
Cushing Public Schools will be on Spring Break March 18-22. READ MORE >
Order your CHS yearbook online now: http://bit.ly/2BXan1y READ MORE >
Pre-Enrollment at Cushing Pre-Kindergarten for the 2019-2020 school year will begin soon. If your child will be 4 years old by September 1st and you are a resident of Cushing, you can pre-enroll to attend Cushing Pre-Kindergarten. Please see this flyer for complete pre-registration requirements: http://bit.ly/2TUIMoC READ MORE >
On February 18, 2019, Cushing Public Schools will launch a new visitor check-in system, called School Safe ID, to better ensure the safety of all students, employees, and visitors. For the first time, all visitors will be required to present a valid state-issued ID to obtain a visitor’s pass and enter the school. The name and date of birth on visitors’ driver’s... READ MORE >
The Jones Basketball Tournament starts Thursday, January 24, 2019. You can download the brackets here. Boys bracket: http://bit.ly/2AWH0fa and Girls bracket: http://bit.ly/2B0Hocs READ MORE >
Help support Cushing Basketball and get a yummy treat! There will be a silent auction bake sale during the homecoming games on Friday, February 1st. All kinds of treats will be available including cookies, cakes, pies, candy, and snack mixes. READ MORE >
Sign up now for the CHS Dance Clinic! The clinic will be held January 17th, 18th, and 21st from 4:00-5:00 in the CHS Lobby. The cost is $30 which includes a T-shirt. Forms were sent to CPK, CLE, and CUE today (1/9/19). All forms and payment must be turned in by Monday, January 14th. Late forms will not be accepted. You can also download a form here:... READ MORE >
CHS Basketball at Perkins (1/4/19) has been rescheduled. The makeup games will be played Monday, January 14th starting at 6:00 p.m. in Perkins. READ MORE >
CHS Basketball scheduled for Friday, January 4th, 2019 versus Perkins has been cancelled. READ MORE >
CMS Basketball vs. Perkins scheduled for Thursday, January 3, 2019 have been cancelled due to weather. READ MORE >
Cushing Public Schools will be closed December 20th through January 2nd for Winter Break. READ MORE >
Cushing will be hosting a Class A Semi-Final football game between Rejoice Christian and Christian Heritage on Friday, November 30th at O'Dell Field with kickoff at 7:00 p.m. READ MORE >
CHS Varsity Basketball scheduled for Friday, November 30th at Sperry has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 9th at 1:00 p.m. due to Sperry playing in the 2A Semi-Final football game. READ MORE >
The Cushing Public Schools Fine Arts Department has a number of concerts scheduled during the month of December. All of them will be held at the Dora Hobbs Performing Arts Center (CHS Auditorium). Be sure to come out and watch all of our students showcase their talents. READ MORE >
There will be no school Wednesday, November 21st through Friday, November 23rd for Thanksgiving Break. READ MORE >
The CHS Fieldhouse will be open daily from 6:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. and from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. for indoor walking/running. The Fieldhouse will not be available on game days or on days of other scheduled events. READ MORE >
It is time to help the CUE send packages to our troops again! The Fourth Annual CUE Cares Packages for the Troops drive will run from November 1st through November 20th. You can help by purchasing items from the supply list and dropping them off at Cushing Upper Elementary during school hours from now until November 20th. Let's help our kids show our troops some... READ MORE >
Law enforcement authorities contacted our administration this week to inform us that one of our teachers had been arrested for using a personal cell phone to have inappropriate contact with a minor. Because we were not involved with the investigation, we are not privy to all the details in the matter. However, this teacher is no longer employed with our district.... READ MORE >
Basketball Parent Meeting - Meet your Coach Night October 23 at 6:30 PM at the CHS Fieldhouse All parents of any 7-12 basketball player needs to attend. Fastbreak Club will also meet that night to elect new members, vote on t-shirts, and discuss fundraising ideas. READ MORE >
The Pigskin Preview will be Thursday, August 23rd beginning at 5:30 p.m. at O’Dell Field. The Freshman and Varsity Football teams will scrimmage Mannford immediately following. READ MORE >
IMPORTANT FOOTBALL DATES! Team Meeting Friday, Aug. 3rd 8:30 a.m. CHS locker room all players grades 9-12. Parent Meetings Monday, Aug. 6th, CHS Fieldhouse, JH (7-8) @ 6:00 p.m., HS (9-12) @ 7:00 p.m. Quarterback Club meeting to follow. READ MORE >
The Cushing Public School District has officially been named a Google for Education Reference District. Google for Education Reference Districts are districts that demonstrate excellence and thought leadership through the innovative use of technology including G Suite for Education (formerly known as Google Apps for Education) and Chromebooks, to drive, impact, and... READ MORE >
Cushing Public Schools students will return to classes on Thursday, August 16th. READ MORE >
Teacher Ease is now closed for the Summer. We will open it again once Free and Reduced lunch applications are ready. Your current password will work next year once the system has been launched again. READ MORE >
Cushing High School is proud to announce its 2018 inductees to the CHS Athletic Hall of Fame. The inductees will be honored on Friday, August 31st before the first home football game. Tommy Hoang - CHS Class of 1998 - Tommy was a 4-time state placer for the Cushing Tiger Wrestling Team from 1995-1998. Tommy was a 2-time State Champion, winning State Titles his... READ MORE >
CPS Teachers - You can download a copy of the most recent copy of the Summer PD Calendar here: http://bit.ly/2sad0qX READ MORE >
Registration is now open for Tiger Soccer Camp! June 6th-8th from 9:00-11:30 a.m. at O'Dell Field. The camp is open to incoming grades K-9. The cost is $40. Download the registration form here: http://bit.ly/2wGrDb9 READ MORE >
Cushing Public Schools will once again be hosting a Summer feeding program at Cushing Middle School. All children 18 years and under are eligible to receive FREE meals. No need to sign up or apply for the program - just bring yourself and enjoy tasty and nutritious meals! Beginning Tuesday, May 29th through Friday, June 22nd. Breakfast 8:30-9:30 a.m. and lunch... READ MORE >
Download a copy of the Cushing Football Summer calendar here: http://bit.ly/2wwNt0C READ MORE >
It is time to register for the 16th annual CHS All-Sports Golf Tournament! The tournament will be held on May 26th, 2018 starting with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. $75 per player entry fee includes green fees, carts, and caps. It is a 4 man scramble. Registration deadline is May 20th. Download the registration form for more information: http://bit.ly/2I5CUmr READ MORE >
Registration is open for Cushing Wrestling Camp of Champions. Wrestling camp will be held on May29th and 30th from 8:30-11:00 a.m. in the Cushing High School Fieldhouse. Download the registration form here: http://bit.ly/2I3HSnJ READ MORE >
Registration is now open for Cushing Youth Football Camp. The camp will be held May 22nd and 23rd at O'Dell Field from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Students entering grades 3-6 are invited to attend. The cost for the camp is $40. For questions or to register by phone, contact Coach Morgan at (620)640-0131. You can download a registration form here:... READ MORE >
Registration is now open for CHS Baseball Camp 2018. Baseball camp will be held June 4th and 5th from 9:00-12:00 at the CHS Baseball Field. Students who will be going into grades 1-8 are invited to attend. The cost for the camp is $30. Download the registration form here: http://bit.ly/2I6Bqs8 READ MORE >
Registration is now open for the 2018 Cushing "Tiger Style" Softball Camp! Download your registration form here: http://bit.ly/2HUtI48 READ MORE >
Cushing Bands will host their Spring Concert on Sunday, May 6th at 1:30 p.m. in the Dora Hobbs Performing Art Center (CHS Auditorium). READ MORE >
Congratulations to the CHS Lady Tigers Track team who were Regional Runner-Ups and will be competing in the State Track Meet on Friday and Saturday. Although the Academic State Champions have not been named for track, these ladies are in contention with a combined GPA of 3.835! Good luck at State! READ MORE >
Congratulations to the CHS Lady Tigers Soccer team as they move on the the second round of the State Playoffs! The Academic State Champions have not been named for soccer yet, but these ladies are in the running with a combined GPA of 3.571! Best of luck tonight! READ MORE >
The CHS Lady Tigers Golf team will be competing in the state tournament tomorrow and Thursday. They have also been named Academic State Champions with a combined GPA of 3.972! Congratulations to the Lady Tigers on this fantastic accomplishment and best of luck at State tomorrow! READ MORE >
Can't make it to the game? You can still support the Lady Tigers in the Softball State Championship. Cushing takes on Perkins tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. Live stream it here: http://bit.ly/2w1NR77 READ MORE >
Registration is now open for the 2018 Tiger Basketball Camp! June 13th, 14th, and 15th from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Grades K-4 $50 and 5-9 $70. Camp T-shirt and ball included. Registration deadline is June 4th. Questions? Contact Coach Ezell at jontue.austin-ezell@cushing.k12.ok.us. Download a registration form here: http://bit.ly/2HG0TeU READ MORE >
UPDATED LINK! CPS 2018-19 calendar now available here: http://bit.ly/19Cal READ MORE >
CUSHING PUBLIC SCHOOLS HIRES NEW HEAD BASKETBALL COACH Jontue Austin-Ezell selected as CHS boys’ basketball coach Cushing, OK, April 12, 2018– Cushing Public Schools is proud to announce that Jontue Austin-Ezell has been selected as Cushing High School’s head boys’ basketball coach. “I have been very impressed with Coach Ezell’s passion, energy, and... READ MORE >
Tiger Pride Drama presents Robin Hood at the Dora Hobbs Performing Arts Center. April 20 & 21 at 6:30 p.m. and April 22 at 3:00 p.m. Advanced tickets are $5 for students and teachers. $7 for Adults. Prices at the door are $7 for students/teachers and $10 for adults. READ MORE >
Wayland hired as new CHS principal Cushing, OK, April 10, 2018– The Cushing Board of Education has approved Mike Wayland as the new principal for Cushing High School. Mr. Wayland holds a bachelor’s degree in secondary education from Oklahoma State University and a master’s degree in educational administration from Southwestern Oklahoma State University. “We... READ MORE >
2018 Cushing Lady Tigers Basketball Camp Download registration form here: http://bit.ly/2GLHIg4May 21st-May 24th Incoming grades 5th-9th 8:30-12:00 Price $70.00May 21st-May 23rdIncoming grades K-4th 12:30-3:30Price $50.00Location: Cushing High School gymPurpose: To improve on the fundamentals of basketball as well as develop an enthusiasm and understanding of the... READ MORE >
Cushing Upper Elementary won 9th place in the Jan Brett contest. They will receive ten signed book. Thanks to all who voted and helped us win! READ MORE >
Cushing Public School students will be on Spring Break next week - March 19th through March 23rd. READ MORE >
Just a reminder that Daylight Savings Time begins Sunday, March 11th at 2:00 a.m. Don't forget to move your clocks forward one hour. READ MORE >
We want to make the transition of hiring a new principal as easy as possible and ensure that all our stakeholders have a voice in informing our approach to hiring your new leader. The goal of this form is to get feedback from you in what your most important priorities are so we are able to recruit and hire the best person for the job. Your voice will be taken... READ MORE >
CHS PRINCIPAL ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT Jim Lauerman to Retire at End of 2017-18 School Year Cushing, OK, February 23, 2018– After forty years with Cushing Public Schools, CHS Principal Jim Lauerman will be retiring at the end of the 2017-18 school year. Mr. Lauerman came to Cushing from Bixby in 1978. He served two years as high school counselor and two years... READ MORE >
Classes are cancelled for Thursday, February 22nd. READ MORE >
Any information regarding school closures will be posted on our Facebook page, website, and school closing line (918-223-9615) as soon as it is available. READ MORE >
Buses will run 15 minutes early. Car riders may be picked up now. READ MORE >
The CMS Winter Dance has been rescheduled to Tuesday, February 27th. 5th & 6th 4:30 - 6:30 7th & 8th 7:00 - 9:00 READ MORE >
The school or library that has the most parents, teachers, friends, or supporters who enter the contest will win a free school or library visit from Jan in the 2018-2019 school year. Contest ends April 2, 2018. 2nd to 10th prizes of 10 Jan Brett books. 11th to the 100th prize of a signed Jan Brett Poster. ... READ MORE >
CUSHING PUBLIC SCHOOLS HIRES NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH Rusty Morgan selected as CHS football coach Cushing, OK, February 9, 2018– Cushing Public Schools is proud to announce that Rusty Morgan has been selected as Cushing High School’s head football coach. “Coach Morgan has a great passion for CHS Football. Going back to his days as a CHS athlete, Coach... READ MORE >
There will be no school for students on Friday, February 9th. READ MORE >
YEARBOOKS: The deadline to order a Cushing Pre-K Yearbook has been extended until February 2nd. There is a sample book in your child's classroom. It is professionally printed by the Jostens Company and is $25. Please pay in the office with checks payable to Cushing Pre-K. Thank you. READ MORE >
Parent Teacher Conferences will be held Monday, February 5th and Tuesday, February 6th from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Contact the school office to schedule an appointment. READ MORE >
Cushing Pre-Kindergarten will have its Spring enrollment for the 2018-19 school year March 26th through March 30th from 9:00-11:00 a.m. each day. Enrollment will be held at Cushing Pre-Kindergarten located at 1919 S. Kings Highway. To be eligible for enrollment: Your child must be 4 years old by September 1st, 2018. You must bring a birth certificate and... READ MORE >
Want to know how you kids are using their Chromebooks? Click the link to sign up to receive weekly reports and be alerted to potential suspicious online behavior. http://bit.ly/2w1BFlj READ MORE >
There will be no school for students on Monday, January 15th. READ MORE >
Help support Cushing Baseball by purchasing custom Cushing Tiger gear. Orders start today and run through January 31st. Find and purchase all of the merchandise available here: shop.fancloth.com/74023/346787 READ MORE >
We are excited to announce with our new website we now have a mobile app! Our app is available on iPhone and Android App Stores under Cushing Public Schools You will be able to view menus, calendars, and other information as well as receive push notifications on your device. We have created a setup guide for making sure you have your app setup the way you would... READ MORE >
We will publish news items here as they become available. Stay tuned for the latest district news! READ MORE >