The Board of Education named Michelle Clark as Assistant Principal at Parkview Elementary for the 2023-2024 school year.
Michelle earned a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Central Oklahoma and a Master's degree in Educational Leadership from East Central University. She has worked for Mid-Del Schools for six years, serving as a first-grade teacher at Epperly Heights Elementary and currently is an Instructional Coach at Tinker Elementary. Michelle is married to Sean and has a son named Lincoln, who attends a learning facility in the district. Mrs. Clark is grateful for the opportunity to continue impacting lives with Mid-Del Schools. #mdpurpose

The Board of Education named Becki Thompson as Assistant Principal at Epperly Heights for the 2023-2024 school year.
Becki received her Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and her Masters in Educational Leadership both from Central State University. She earned her National Board Certification in MCGEN, and is currently completing her 25th year in education.
She taught at Sooner Rose Elementary and Soldier Creek Elementary for 20 years, and was the Instructional Coach at Epperly Heights Elementary. Becki most recently served as Assistant Principal/Intern in OKCPS. Becki is married to Curtis who is an Athletic Director in OKCPS. They have two handsome sons, Justin and Jason, and two grandchildren, Cameron and Jae’Den who are both Mid-Del students. #mdpurpose

The Board of Education named Allison Moore as the Administrative Intern at Midwest City Middle School for the 2023 school year.
Allison is a graduate from Midwest City High School. She also attended Oklahoma State University where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in General Education. She recently earned her Masters in Education Administration degree from the University of Oklahoma. Allison began her teaching career in 2020 at Midwest City High School and she currently teaches eighth grade science at Midwest City Middle School. She is excited to continue enriching the lives of students, teachers, and families in Mid-Del. #mdpurpose

The Board of Education named Scot Crowder as Administrative Intern at the Career Academy/MDVA for the 2023 school year..
Scot served 12 years in the Air Force and was able to earn his B.S. and MBA from Southern Nazarene University. He is finishing his 12th year in education, the last four years spent as an English teacher and Assistant Girls Basketball coach at Midwest City High School. Scot and his wife Celia are the proud parents of a daughter, Autumn. #mdpurpose

The Board of Education named Courtney Norman as Administrative Intern at Del City Middle School for the 2023 school year..
Courtney earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Central Oklahoma in 1999, and is completing her Master’s in Education Administration from the University of Oklahoma this summer. She has spent twenty-two years teaching in middle school. She started her career at Kerr Junior High in 1999, spent some time in Norman Public Schools, and made her way back to Mid-Del by serving as the Instructional Coach at Carl Albert Middle School the last three years. She is married to Chad and they have two sons. Teegin is finishing up his sophomore year at Oklahoma State University and Dennon will be graduating high school in the next few weeks. Courtney is excited for this full circle moment as she is returning to the place she first started her career many years ago. She is looking forward to being an Eagle again. #mdpurpose

Congratulations to the following Mid-Del Technology Center students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Speedfest-Pre-Engineering Students
Received 2 of the 7 awards. Best Video and Best Plane Graphics.
Luke DeHart
Alex Johnson
Johnny Northrip
Ryan Ray
Ethan Sipos
Piper Small
Alijah Tennon-Cooper

Congratulations to the following Mid-Del Technology Center students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
BPA (Business Professionals of America) Award Winners
Chloe Lamb - 1st place at State - Advanced Word Processing and Top 20 Health Administration Procedures
Alicen Jordan - 1st place at State - Intermediate Word Processing
The Administrative Support Team of Alicen Jordan, Tionna Bivins and Caitlyn Grove took 3rd place.
Tionna Bivins - Intermediate Word Processing - 7th place
Caitlyn Grove - Advanced Word Processing- 7th place
Timita Crittenden - 5th place - Health Administration Procedures and 5th place - Health Insurance and Medical Billing

Congratulations to the following Mid-Del Technology Center students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
SkillsUSA Award Winners
Lauren Holmes, Amanda Breen, Brenda Miller, Kenny Berry and Israel Whitfield participated in the Chapter Business Procedures Team event where they placed third.
Tyler Steward and Christopher Childers competed as a team in the Cyber Security Contest and placed third.
Lauren Holmes competed in the Cosmetology competition and placed third.
Abigail Grady placed second in the Job Exhibit Long Hair Design.
Hossein Najami placed third in the Plumbing Contest.
Kiara Obrien placed first in the Nail Care Contest.
Luke DeHart, Cadense Hall, Adrianna Lemon, Alexander Johnson, Estrella Martinez and Aryssa Zebert placed first in the Opening and Closing Ceremony.
Kiara Obrien and the Opening and Closing Team will represent Mid-Del and Oklahoma in Atlanta on June 19-23, 2023.
Non-Traditional Award winners Kylie Summers and Syria Seijas

Congratulations to the following Midwest City Middle School students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Superior Ratings State Solo Contest
Band
Justin Skaggs, Lizzie Gibson, Noah Hudson, Patrick Wells, Josh Bell, Kaden Krones, Brooklyn Gaines, Aniyah Fennell, Raniya Carolina, Quartavis Davis, Star Ford, Preston West, Jema Byers, Ella Landreth, Terrence Hill, Ivie O'Quinn, Anthony Aranda, Anthony Williams

Congratulations to the following Midwest City High School students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Percussion Choir
Eric Alvarez, Stori Fields, Bliss Norbury, Austin Jensen, Connor Reagan, Jordyn Fennell, Jordan Hilton, Jordan Sorrell, Mary Harvey, Ian Osentowski, Xavier England, Taigon Bell

Congratulations to the following Midwest City High School students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Superior Ratings State Solo & Ensemble Contest
Band
Andrew Knisely - trumpet
Scythe Cardenas - bass clarinet
Taigon Bell - marimba
Connor Reagan - snare drum
Cora Reagan - alto saxophone
Jordyn Fennell - snare drum
Eric Alvarez - timpani
Superior Rating Ensembles
Brass Quintet - Ethan Coughran, trumpet; Alicia Wooden, trumpet; Kevin Cardenas, horn; Xaiver Robinson, trombone; Juan Diego Pena, tuba

Congratulations to the following Del City Middle School student recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Superior Ratings State Solo Contest
Band
Judah Dawson - clarinet

Congratulations to the following Del City High School students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Superior Ratings State Solo & Ensemble Contest
Band Solos
Niaja Dunn - Flute
Giana Juarez - Tuba
David Scott - 2 Mallet
Ensembles
Flute - Kyra Coberley, Sienna Lowery, Alea Christy, Ayah Hammoud, Niaja Dunn
Brass Quintet - Matthew Deel, Ronnie Brown, Charles Wall, Nacola Nelson, Molly Hellums
Trombone Quartet - Matthew Deel, Giana Juarez, Molly Hellums, Alex Bennett

Congratulations to the following Carl Albert Middle School students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Orchestra
Liam Wilson
Addy Yocham
Skyler Stiers
Riley Carter
Meredith Curtis
Lucian Ewen
Arwen Ewen
Daphney Spoonemore

Congratulations to the following Carl Albert Middle School students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Superior Ratings State Solo & Ensemble Contest
Band Solos
Alexa Tunender, Ryan Thornton, Cohen Colwell
Daviana Chavez, Kalen Spencer, Tyler Braun,
Vanar Tunender, Sayde Young, Evan Barbero,
Braden Clark, Chris Clifford, Mya Krause, Alexa Kirkes,
Jordan Stewart, Zach Smith, Natalie Woodhouse, Even Atchison,
Lillian De Lorenzi, Brisa Campos, Jhonathan Wiley
Ensembles
Duet - Lillian Woodard and Liam Lange
8th Grade Brass Trio - Wyatt Anderson, Emerson Channel, Tyler Braun
Saxophone Quartet- Evan Barbero, Baden Clark, Talon Morris, Dexter Reineke

Congratulations to the following Carl Albert High School students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
2023 Oklahoma Education Awards for Arts Excellence
Dance
Cadance Burke
Instrumental Music
Emily Hart
Vocal Music
Emma Bloyed
Austin Fisicaro
Bellamy Marks
London Owens
Lauren Park
Sydney Pride

Congratulations to the following Carl Albert High School students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Orchestra
Chamber Orchestra

Congratulations to the following Carl Albert High School students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Choir
Austin Fisicaro, Sydney Pride, and Carlie Strahorn

Congratulations to the following Carl Albert High School students recognized at tonight's Board of Education Meeting.
Superior Ratings State Solo & Ensemble Contest
Band Solos
Madilynn Davis - piccolo
Dylon Flores - alto saxophone
Matthew King - alto saxophone
Denay Pendleton - tenor saxophone
Makisi Tulikihakau - tenor saxophone
Elsa Heater - trumpet
Isaac Marks - trumpet
Ricky Schreiber - trumpet
Trey Brown - horn
Holt Swanson - horn
Evan Kotsenburg - euphonium
Joshua Robinson - euphonium
Jaxon Lang - tuba
Rume Marere - tuba
Tucker Barbee - snare drum
Emily Crawford - marimba
Caden Farrow - marimba
Lily Goodman - timpani
Superior Rating Ensembles
Saxophone quartet with percussion - Caden Farrow, Matthew King, Denay Pendleton, Makisi Tulikihakau and Allyson Walker
Trombone quartet - Jonathan Clark, Layfette Fletcher, Aiden Ray and Joshua Robinson
Euphonium trio - Ben Hall, Evan Kotsenburg and Joshua Robinson
Brass quintet - Trey Brown, Jonathan Clark, Ben Jones, Isaac Marks and William Rowlett
Marimba duet - Caden Farrow and Ridge Thornton
Percussion ensemble - Tucker Barbee, Tara Brown, Emily Crawford, Caden Farrow, Ethan Fisher, Lily Goodman, Brooklyn Jones, Spencer Kelpine, Everett Ryan, Ridge Thornton, Katarina Wagner

Important message for Mid-Del families.
Due to impending weather this evening, all student evening programs have been postponed. Please watch school social media accounts for event reschedule information. #mdpurpose

