
October 10, 2025
Some MacArthur Middle School students have a better understanding of the phrase “everything but the kitchen sink” after they learned exactly what is under the sink. The students ...

October 7, 2025
Officers of the Lawton FFA chapter participated in the 2025 Oklahoma FFA Chapter Officer Leadership Training (COLT) Conference on Sept. 16 at the Great Plains Technology Center....

October 1, 2025
The flames of imagination have been lit under five student artists at Eisenhower Middle School who are expressing themselves on a unique canvas. The five are painting old firefig...

September 26, 2025
Jared Midkiff, 8, was pretty proud of his stack of cups, which measured 20 inches tall. In fact, he was having so much fun he decided to build something else after he knocked down...

September 25, 2025
Students at Almor West Elementary School were on a mission impossible recently when they were tasked with not touching any of the straps on a maneuver maze in PE class. Students ...

September 24, 2025
Students in Brooke Rooney’s aviation class could have been singing “Up, up and away my beautiful, my beautiful balloon” recently as they launched their homemade hot air balloons i...

September 22, 2025
If it’s true that the early bird gets the worm, then Adrian Ramos hit the jackpot. Ramos was first in line at the Lawton Public School Foundation’s annual fundraiser breakfast at...

September 17, 2025
A renovation project at Lawton High School is opening doors for students in the home improvements class. At the same time, the project is helping beautify and restore pride in th...

September 10, 2025
As Holly Phillips was recovering from a kitchen accident involving boiling water, she wondered if her students at Eisenhower Elementary School would know what to do in an emergenc...

September 8, 2025
Lewis and Pauline Parrish had a busy week recently as they made the rounds of several Grandparents Day celebrations in Lawton Public Schools. One Tuesday, they were at Brockland ...

September 4, 2025
Christina Leija is dealing with a spider infestation. She hasn’t been especially fond of arachnids since she was bitten by a brown recluse as a youngster, and now spiders of all s...

August 27, 2025
What can you create with a stack of newspapers, a few rolls of masking tape and scissors? Turns out you can make a chef’s hat, a pair of pants, a dress, a skirt, a headband and ev...

August 21, 2025
Domino Thompson was flying high this summer — literally. Thompson, a senior at Eisenhower High School, attended the Sooner Flight Academy in Norman and had the opportunity to not...

August 20, 2025
Lawton Public Schools (LPS) will offer All-Sport Season Passes for the 2025-26 school year along with the regular ticket methods. INTOUCH PORTAL LPS athletics fans and families...

August 19, 2025
Eggbert, against all odds, survived his re-entry journey into Earth’s atmosphere. No one, especially those designing his heat shield, expected him to come through unscrambled. Eg...
August 19, 2025
LPS Families: Please take a few minutes to click the link and select the appropriate grade level to watch an important video about the Title I program in your child's school and y...

August 13, 2025
This was not your typical rodeo. Cows and bulls were replaced with cones and tennis balls while the only horses were under the hoods of several dozen yellow Lawton Public Schools ...

August 6, 2025
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, the greenhouse at MacArthur Middle School is budding forth into new life. The greenhouse was the crown jewel of The Hiding Place, an environ...

July 31, 2025
Jack Hanna is looking for people who want to be part of what he calls a mobile classroom. Hanna, executive director of operations for Lawton Public Schools, is looking for a doze...

July 29, 2025
Former Lawton High School and Cameron University standout Craig Foster is set to take over the Eisenhower High School Eagles boys basketball team as their head coach for the 2025-...