Mid-Del School District

Tonight, we had the pleasure of hearing from Principal Rebekah Mitchell and her team, from Parkview Elementary, as they showcased the Academic Accolades from the Pioneers during the Board meeting. Great job Mrs. Mitchell and team! We love to hear the great things happening at our schools! #mdpurpose

Tonight, we had the pleasure of hearing from Principal Joanna Brown, from Del City Elementary, as she showcased the Academic Accolades from the Panthers during the Board meeting. Great job Ms. Brown and we love to hear the great things happening at our schools! #mdpurpose

The Board of Education recognized Serinity High, Del City High School, for winning the Class 6A Girls Wrestling State Championship! #mdpurpose #Champion

The Board of Education recognized the Carl Albert High School Girls Basketball Team for being named the Class 5A State Academic Champions! #mdpurpose #Champions

The Board of Education recognized the Carl Albert High School Boys Swim Team for winning Back-to-Back Class 5A State Championships! #mdpurpose #Swim #Champions

The Board of Education recognized the 2024-2025 Teacher Leader Development Academy (TLDA) Participants during tonight's Board meeting. #mdpurpose #TeacherLeaders

Big shoutout to Jehrnee Adams, a Pleasant Hill Elementary 5th grader, who did an amazing job leading the Pledge of Allegiance at tonight’s Board of Education meeting! We’re so proud of you, Jehrnee! #mdpurpose #oklaed #pledgeofallegiance

🎉 BIG NEWS for Mid-Del! 🎉 This past summer, Mid-Del Public Schools applied for a competitive grant through the Oklahoma County Commissioners Office—and out of more than 280 applicants, we were selected as 1 of only 12 recipients! 🙌 Thanks to this $50,000 award from the American Rescue Plan Act, we’re launching Youth Mental Health First Aid trainings over the next 3 years for our educators, student families, and community partners. 💙 To kick things off, our incredible Counseling & Mental Health Team has already trained more than 75 PreK-12 teachers across the district in the past 3 weeks! 🧠✨ We're proud to be part of this important work that supports mental health and strengthens our community. Stay tuned—more training opportunities are on the way! #mdpurpose #MentalHealthMatters #CommunityImpact #OneDistrictOneFamily

We’re Looking for Our Perfect Match! Join Our Team and Make a Difference in 2025-2026! Are you passionate about education, community, and helping students thrive? If so, we’ve saved a seat just for YOU! Mid-Del Schools is hiring for a variety of roles, including: 🍎 Teachers 🧩 Paraprofessionals 🚌 Bus Drivers 🥗 Child Nutrition Staff 🛠️ Maintenance Workers 🖥️ Office Staff …and more! Whether you're guiding a classroom, serving a hot lunch, or keeping our campuses running smoothly—you’re part of something BIG. Apply today and be the reason a student smiles tomorrow. www.mid-del.net #mdpurpose #NowHiring #JoinOurTeam #OneDistrictOneFamily

The Barnes Blue Jays were on the move this afternoon for a sunny egg hunt! With over 200 eggs scattered across the grass, our speedy Pre-K students had them all scooped up in less than four minutes—now that’s what we call egg-cellent teamwork! Big smiles, full baskets, and lots of joy were shared with their teachers and families who joined in the fun. What a sweet springtime celebration for our tiniest Blue Jays! #mdpurpose

What a magical day at Del City High School! Our Special Eagles danced the day away at their very own prom—filled with music, friends, pizza, and plenty of photo ops! From the moment the first beat dropped to the final group picture, the joy in the room was contagious. These incredible students lit up the dance floor and our hearts. Huge shoutout to everyone who helped make this day so memorable for our Eagles! 🦅 #mdpurpose #OneDistrictOneFamily

A huge THANK YOU to all of the amazing vendors and families who participated in our 3rd Annual Resource Fair hosted by the Special Services Department! 💙 Your support, presence, and commitment to our students made this event a meaningful evening of connection, learning, and community. We’re grateful for the partnerships that help our families thrive—together, we’re building a stronger support system for all. #ThankYou #MidDelFamily #ResourceFair #SpecialServices #OneDistrictOneFamily

🎓💜 Calling all military-connected seniors! 💜🎓 Purple graduation cords are now available in your school’s counseling office! Thanks to our incredible partners at Tinker AFB School Liaison Office, seniors who had a parent serve in the military—past or present—while attending school are eligible to receive a Purple Military Honor Cord to wear at graduation. It’s our way of celebrating your strength, resilience, and connection to military service. Swing by your counseling office to pick one up! Need help? Reach out to Stacey Boyer at 📧 sboyer@mid-del.net. The deadline to receive a cord is May 2, 2025. Let’s honor your journey in purple! #MidDelMilitaryConnected #mdpurpose #OneDistrictOneFamily #ClassOf2025

🔬💻 NEW to STEM Night this year: Skype a Scientist! 💻🔬 We’re excited to welcome a real scientist from the University of Virginia who will be joining us virtually from 6:00–6:30 PM in the Music Room during STEM Night! Students will have the chance to ask questions and learn directly from an expert in the field. Have a question you'd like to ask? Drop it in the comments below or email it to [your email] so we can share it with our guest ahead of time! Of course, there will also be time for live Q&A during the event, but we’d love to give our scientist a few student questions in advance. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to connect science with the real world—see you at STEM Night! 🧠🌍✨ #STEMNight #SkypeAScientist #CuriousMinds #MidDelSTEM #FutureScientists #mdpurpose

🎭 Bravo to our talented performers! Congratulations to the Carl Albert and Del City High School Theater Departments for participating in the 2025 Kelli O’Hara Awards! Your hard work, creativity, and passion for the arts continue to shine on stage and beyond. We’re so proud of our students and directors for representing Mid-Del in this prestigious celebration of high school musical theater! #MidDelFineArts #KelliOHaraAwards #mdpurpose #onedistrictonefamily

🎉 Congratulations to Melissa Ritchie! 🎉 We’re thrilled to celebrate Melissa Ritchie, a Family and Consumer Sciences teacher at Del City High School, for being named the Oklahoma ACTE Family and Consumer Sciences New Teacher of the Year! Melissa’s passion for empowering students with real-world skills and her dedication to excellence in education make her truly deserving of this honor. She’s not just teaching—she’s inspiring the next generation of leaders, caregivers, and changemakers. Way to go, Ms. Ritchie! We are so proud to have you in the Mid-Del family! #FCSExcellence #mdpurpose #ACTE #FutureReady #OneDistrictOneFamily

Happy National Assistant Principals Week! This week, we celebrate the incredible assistant principals who help keep our schools running smoothly, support student success, and lead with heart every single day. Whether they’re mentoring students, supporting teachers, or solving problems before the bell even rings, our APs do it all—and then some! Thank you to our amazing assistant principals for being champions of education, teamwork, and care. Mid-Del is better because of YOU! #APWeek #ThankYouAPs #mdpurpose

We want YOUR voice at the table! Join us for our District Wellness Committee Meeting on Tuesday, April 16th, at 4:30 PM at the Learning Services Center! Hosted by our Child Nutrition Director, Mrs. Devyn Manns, this meeting is an opportunity for families to learn more, share ideas, and help shape the future of student wellness in Mid-Del Schools. Whether you're passionate about nutrition, fitness, or overall student physical well-being, we’d love to have you there! Let’s work together for healthier schools and stronger students. #mdpurpose #OneDistrictOneFamily

Did you know it is also School Library Month? 📚 We are proud to celebrate the heart of our schools—our incredible librarians! From sparking a love of reading to guiding students through research and discovery, they create welcoming spaces where curiosity thrives and imaginations soar. Thank you for helping our students write their own success stories, one book at a time. #mdpurpose #ThankYouLibrarians

The Stallions ALL screamed for Ice Cream, and Blue Bell Ice Cream delivered! Today was extra sweet at Schwartz Elementary thanks to our friends at Blue Bell Ice Cream who surprised every Stallion with a cool treat to celebrate Schwartz being named a National Blue Ribbon School this year! The surprise was unveiled during the neon-filled, high-energy Stomp Assembly, and the students' reactions? Let's just say… sprinkles of joy all around! Thank you, Blue Bell, for helping us celebrate in the most delicious way possible! #BlueRibbonSchool #SchwartzStallions #OneDistrictOneFamily #mdpurpose