Whittier Middle School

Located in Edmond, Okla., Cross Timbers Elementary School is a part of Edmond Public Schools. The school serves students from grades prekindergarten through five. The elementary school s curriculum includes various subjects, such as language arts, mathematics, social studies, science and language. It also offer classes in music, art, physical education, Spanish and gifted education. The school s media center has a wide collection of books, picture dictionaries, encyclopedias and newspapers. The media center also offers fiction and nonfiction, biography and reference books, story collection and audiovisual material for teachers and students. Cross Timbers Elementary School additionally provides half-day kindergarten classes for a 4-year olds half-day program.

Located in Norman, Okla., McKinley Elementary School offers a range of educational programs to students in pre-kindergarten through grade five. Its curriculum includes reading, writing, math, art, science and English. The school operates a parent-teacher association that conducts several fundraising events and programs. It also maintains a library and media center that stocks books and periodicals. The school offers several enrichment programs, including geography bee competitions, invention fairs, and scrabble and toothpick bridge breaking contests. McKinley Elementary School is a part of Norman Public Schools, which additionally governs various elementary, middle and high schools. The district s schools offer early childhood, parents plus, professional development, and alternative and gifted and talented education programs.

Independence Middle School operates under Yukon Public Schools District, and offers educational programs for students in grades six through eight. Its educational programs include administrative, nursing, counseling, custodian and food services. Its curriculum includes reading, writing, English, mathematics, arts, social studies and science. In addition, it offers technical and gifted education, first aid and health lessons, library skill classes, and current events and career skills. The school offers various extracurricular activities, such as vocal music, fine arts, bands, games, physical education and sports that include softball, volleyball, football, wrestling, cross country and track. It organizes various events and fun activities for its students, such as magazine drive fund-raiser, picture day, Stuco Harvest food drive, student council state conference, sports tournaments, and winter vocal concert, talent show and Christmas celebration. Independence Middle School is located in Yukon, Okla.