Lawton Public Schools

Several students at Crosby Park Elementary School received awards on Monday for their participation in the annual PTA Reflections program. The theme for this year’s competition w...

If the yells were any indication, Friday’s Link Up concert was a rousing success. The enthusiasm was loud and proud, as Lawton Public Schools fourth and fifth graders tried their...

Dee Ann Patterson/Lawton Public Schools Raphie celebrated his birthday in grand style on Monday complete with presents and sugary treats. The presents were actually pet supplies...

The location will be new and a new event will be added, but the purpose of the Lawton FFA Annual Pie Auction remains the same. The annual event will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at...

When parents whose children attend Edison Elementary School need some support, they can find it at Parent University, a program started last year by the school’s two counselors, T...

Students and staff at Freedom Elementary helped Assistant Principal Margaret Ploof celebrate Tuesday – and the most difficult part of the morning may have been keeping the reason ...

The Lawton District Swim Team ripped through the water on Jan. 23 at the Southwest Area Championships in Altus, totaling eight medals as they prepared for the upcoming OSSAA Regio...

Participants in the Lawton District Livestock Show at the Comanche County Fairgrounds had extra time to prepare for the show this year thanks to a winter storm that delayed the sh...

A free day and a hill covered with snow and sleet, just beckoning. What child could resist? These Lawton Public Schools students couldn’t, and the north slope of Cameron Universi...

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...