CALUMET PUBLIC SCHOOLS

📢 Reminder: Students will be dismissed early on Thursday, December 19th, at 12:30 PM. 🎄 Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025. Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Christmas Break! 🎅✨

Our FFA chapter was challenged by Darla Reuter to participate in the #GiveAHam challenge. This holiday season we are donating hams to the Calumet Methodist Church Food Pantry. We are challenging El Reno FFA to participate as well! #OklahomaPork

🏀 Both the Junior High Girls and Boys Basketball Teams are Maple Tournament Champions! 🏆👏 Congratulations, Chieftains and Lady Chieftains—the future is looking bright! ✨🎉

Big thanks to everyone who joined us for the Calumet Country Christmas Show on Tuesday! Missed it or have a little one who can’t get enough? 🎄✨ You can watch the recording of the afternoon performance here: 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cE8V_BhGkkk

🏀 Our high school basketball teams are hitting the court tonight as the Canton Tournament tips off! The action runs Thursday through Saturday—Good luck, Chieftains! 🙌🔥

This week, the Oklahoma Baseball Coaches Association recognized Calumet High School Baseball Coach Cody Thiessen for achieving 300 career wins! Congratulations, Coach Thiessen, on this awesome milestone. Here’s to cheering you and the Chieftains on to many more victories! 🎉⚾

📣 Pre-Order Your Yearbook Now for $45! Yearbooks are available for pre-order at the lowest price of the year—just $45! 🎉 This special online-only deal is available until January 15th. 🖱️ Pre-order here: https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/KLM66H1R0oOl9i54XbkhgHlc After January 15th, the price will increase to $55, so don’t wait! 🎓 Senior Ads are also available for purchase through the same link. Celebrate your senior with a personalized ad! Lock in your $45 pre-order price today before it’s too late! 📚✨

Come support the Junior Class and help raise funds for Prom 2025 next Sunday, December 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria! Country Girls Divine Catering will be serving their delicious chicken noodle soup, green beans, and famous hot rolls—all for donations! Takeaway plates will also be available. Let our juniors serve you before you enjoy the Christmas program that evening!

🏀👑 HOMECOMING TONIGHT! 👑🏀 📅 When: 6:30 PM vs. Hinton Comets 🏀 Girls’ tipoff at 6:30 PM, boys' game follows. 🎉 JH & HS Homecoming ceremonies will be after the boys' game. Come cheer for our teams & homecoming courts! 🧡🖤

🎄🎶 Join us for the Calumet Country Christmas Show! 🎶🎄 Our talented students are ready to spread holiday cheer! 🎤✨ Make plans to attend on Tuesday, December 10th, with performances at 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the Old Gym.

Congratulations to the November winners of Student Spotlight and Teacher Spotlight! High School Winners - Blanca Beard, Kingston Arnold, and Marlin Marazzi Junior High Winners - Savannah Lunsford and Coen Taylor Teacher - Tiffani Freyman

Reminder: WOW and Summit Youth programs at the Methodist Church are on winter break and will begin again in February.

We have the perfect Christmas gift for your book lover. Our dear friend John R. Brooks dropped off SIGNED COPIES of his Christmas adventure books "Bobby Bright's Christmas Heroics" and "Bobby Bright's Greatest Christmas Ever". Purchase your signed copy from the library now until Christmas break (while supplies last)! Hardcover: was $19.99 SPECIAL PRICE $15 Paperback : was $17.99 SPECIAL PRICE $10

📅 Cheyenne and Arapaho Department of Health Events for December 2024:

Tickets for the Homecoming Dance will be available starting Monday afternoon! •Tickets are $5 if you pre-purchase Monday-Thursday. •Tickets will be $10 on Friday. •They will also be available to purchase at the door.

HOCO 2024 is this week!

✨ Homecoming 2024 is Almost Here! ✨ Here's a look at this year's Junior High & High School Homecoming Candidates. 👑🏀

Our 8th graders attended the 8th Grade FFA Engage Conference in Duncan last Thursday. They had a day full of meeting kids from all over the state while learning how they can make an impact in our chapter and community!

🕹️ Another awesome esports update: 🕹️ We have been competing in multiple in-person Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournaments this fall, and we’re excited to share some BIG news! FOUR of our students have qualified for the OKSE State Tournaments: Landon Rowlodge, Coen Taylor, Marissa White, and Keegan Stein 🏆 Middle School State Tournament 📅 Saturday, December 7th 📍 SWOSU 🎮 Landon & Coen 🏆 High School State Tournament 📅 Monday, December 16th 📍 SWOSU 🎮 Marissa & Keegan

🚨 Playoff Bound! 🚨 The Calumet Esports program is headed to the OKSE Playoffs in four different games! 🕹️🎮 Regional Playoffs will take place on Monday, December 2nd, in Laverne. 👏 A huge shoutout to our talented players who qualified: 🏈 College Football 25: Toby McKee, Coen Taylor 🚗 Rocket League: Connor Goff, Summer Goff, Brylee Bone 🥊 Street Fighter 6: Coen Taylor 💥 The Finals: Marlin Marazzi, Kregin Burton, Kieran Lunsford, Marissa White, Anthony Covarrubias Best of luck to all our teams!