Lawton Public Schools

The MacArthur High School JROTC Highlander Battalion Raider (Physical Fitness) Team recently brought home awards from the Spartan Warrior Challenge held Jan. 16 in Bixby. The tea...

The February Black Heritage Community Calendar of events for 2026 has been released. See the calendar below to plan and schedule your attendance! We hope you'll join us for the up...

Poetry has bloomed into art in Christina Bausch’s English I classes at Lawton High School. Bausch has hit upon a novel way to teach poetry to her students as she combines analyzi...

The RAK Pack is on a mission at Crosby Park Elementary School — to carry out as many random acts of kindness as possible. Members of the RAK Pack include seven fourth and fifth g...

Members of Wolverines Under Oath can’t compete in this year’s High School Mock Trial Competition, but that doesn’t mean they haven’t learned the case and are practicing how they w...

Someone “murdered” the mayor in a back room of the MacArthur High School library and the MHS forensics class was called in to solve the “crime”. Yellow crime scene tape marked wh...

Lawton, OK – Lawton Public Schools (LPS) Board of Education completed its search for the district’s new superintendent at the January 12 meeting with a unanimous vote naming Dr...

Three students from MacArthur Middle School participated in the Oklahoma Choral Directors’ Association Junior High All-State Choir Festival on Jan. 10 in Oklahoma City. About 2,0...

I hope each of you enjoyed a restful and meaningful holiday season with your families and loved ones. As we begin our second semester, it is bittersweet and especially meaningful...

Eisenhower High School has added 750 new books to its shelves this year, which librarian Ashley Romero attributes to one thing: students are checking out more books since a new st...

A new federal grant is helping Lawton Public Schools continue its focus on educational efforts keyed toward Native youth. The district has been awarded a $247,190 grant through t...

The January Black Heritage Community Calendar of events has been released. See the calendar below to plan and schedule your attendance! We hope you'll join us for the upcoming eve...

Nine routes. Thirty school district employees. Eighty happy families. Lawton Public Schools ended its Fall 2025 semester Friday in what has been a tradition for more than 50 year...

As a friendly reminder, those with a current ID from Lawton Public Schools will be able to continue to ride LATS for free during the upcoming Winter Break, just as they can all ye...

Panthers at Pioneer Park Elementary School will be a little warmer this winter after about 350 new hoodie sweatshirts were distributed. This is the third year for the program, wh...

Members of the Eisenhower Middle School academic team participated in the Moore Invitational Scholastic Competition on Dec. 6. More than 250 students tested in areas such as Engl...

LPS Families, Updates to the gates surrounding CMS, LHS, and Shoemaker are now complete. Shoemaker will now only be accessible from Ft. Sill Blvd between 7am - 4pm, Monday thru F...

Students at Ridgecrest Elementary School returned from Thanksgiving break to see a large building — a very large building — sitting in the middle of their playground. After month...

Lawton Public Schools (LPS) and Eisenhower High School (EHS) have announced that Maurice Mayfield will be the next head football coach of the Eagle program. Mayfield is a 1991 ...

Bowls have been made, soup has been ordered and tickets are on sale for the first Empty Bowls fundraiser at Eisenhower High School on Dec. 11. The project was instigated at the s...