Mid-Del School District

Mid-Del recognizes and celebrates the amazing work of our Library Media Specialists. Their efforts to establish a community within our district is unparalleled. #mdpurpose

Applications are open for the 2023 Fall Semester of MDVA. Space is limited. Notification of status will be sent to Parents/Guardians by the week of May 8. For more info, visit www.mid-del.net or email mdvasecondary@mid-del.net. Apply Here: https://forms.gle/zi4XKiJitip1roqz9

All Mid-Del families are invited to the District's STEM Family Night Thursday, April 6th from 5:30-7:30pm at Midwest City Elementary located at 2211 S Midwest Blvd. There will also be raffle prizes and refreshments while they last. #mdpurpose @TulsaSTEM

Come be a part of the Mid-Del Team! Join us at our Teacher Career Fair on Monday, April 17th from 5-6:30pm. Meet with principals and administrators from our schools at this come and go event. Please bring copies of your resume with you. #mdpurpose

Tonight was a wonderful night of music courtesy of our elementary students and staff at the 67th Annual Mid-Del Elementary Vocal Music Festival! Thank you to the Mid-Del Public Schools Foundation and the Midwest City Rotary for supporting our Fine Arts programs! #mdpurpose

Thank you to those who attended the Bond Steering Committee meeting. Our next meeting will be held at the Mid-Del Technology Center on April 13th at 6pm. #mdpurpose

Make plans to join us for the Elementary Vocal Music Festival on March 30th at 6:30pm at the Carl Albert High School Field House. We look forward to a great night of music! #mdpurpose

Thank you to the Mid-Del Public Schools Foundation for being a Fine Arts Enthusiast with the generous $8,000 monetary gift to support the Arts! #mdpurpose

Important message for our high school families: On April 5th, we will have a remote learning day for students in grades 9, 10, and 12. Juniors at all three high schools will be taking the ACT at their high school site on Wednesday, April 5th. In order to have enough staff to meet the testing requirements, we will need to use all site staff on this day to administer the test. More information will be coming soon. Thank you! #mdpurpose

Our Child Nutrition Team is partnering with Qdoba to raise funds that will help pay outstanding student lunch balances. Stop by Qdoba March 23rd from 4-9pm and support Mid-Del students! #mdpurpose

Our Child Nutrition Team is partnering with Raising Cane's to raise funds that will help pay outstanding student lunch balances. Stop by Raising Cane's April 20th from 4-9pm and support Mid-Del students! #mdpurpose

Reminder: Join us tonight! All Mid-Del students and parents are welcome to the Mid-Del Special Services Parent Resource Fair! #mdpurpose

Inara Taveau, Cleveland Bailey 5th grader, led the Pledge of Allegiance at the March Board of Education meeting. Great job Inara! #mdpurpose

The Board of Education named Darcy Budde as the Head Principal for Carl Albert Middle School for the 2023-2024 school year. Mrs. Budde is a Mid Del graduate and has also spent her whole career in Mid Del, dating back to 2005. She currently serves as the assistant principal at Midwest City High School. She received her Bachelor's in Secondary Math from Oklahoma State University and her Master's in Education Leadership from the University of Central Oklahoma. Mid Del is home and she is excited about continuing her journey in the district she loves so much. She is married to Ryan Budde who proudly serves as a Midwest City firefighter. Her children, Parker and Gage Budde, attend Mid Del Schools. Budde will be filling the vacancy left from Cindy Anderson’s retirement effective the end of the 2022-2023 school year. Please help us congratulate Mrs. Budde!

The Board of Education named Andra Gilkey as the Executive Director for Secondary Instruction for Mid-Del Schools for the 2023-2024 school year. Andra Gilkey has worked for Mid-Del Schools for the past 11 years. She is a proud graduate of Del City High School. Andra currently serves as the Director of Alternative and Virtual Learning in Mid-Del Public Schools. Prior to her current position, she served as an assistant principal at Midwest City High School, an instructional coach at Monroney Middle School, and taught at the elementary and high school levels at several Mid-Del Public Schools for the majority of her educational career. Andra earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Central Oklahoma and earned her Master's degree in Adult and Higher Education from the University of Oklahoma with an emphasis in Sports Administration. Andra also has a Master's degree in Educational Leadership from East Central University. Andra is married and has three children and currently resides in the Mid-Del area. Please help us congratulate Mrs.Gilkey!

Congratulations to the Del City High School Yearbook Team for receiving national distinction from the National Scholastic Press Association! They received 1st Class 2/One Mark of Distinction. #mdpurpose

Tonight, the Mid-Del Board of Education recognized Sorrell Hurd, Del City High School, as Mid-Del's first OSSAA Class 5A State Girls Wrestling Champion. Congratulations Sorrell! #mdpurpose

Tonight, the Mid-Del Board of Education recognized Maya Joseph, from Carl Albert High School, for being named Oklahoma Academic All-Stater and National Merit Finalist! #mdpurpose

Tonight, the Mid-Del Board of Education recognized the OSSAA Class 5A State Champions in the 4X50 Freestyle Relay from Carl Albert High School. Congratulations Jackson Bales, Brian Lam, Eli Steele, and Kaleb Vaughn! #mdpurpose

Tonight, the Mid-Del Board of Education recognized the OSSAA Class 5A State Champion Wrestling Team from Carl Albert High School. Congratulations also to Coach Curt Hodges for being voted Coach of the Year by the Central Oklahoma Wrestling Officials! #mdpurpose