Student and Family Guide to Success
Our Student and Family Guide to Success provides guidance for how school teams may respond to student behavioral issues. Our goal is to support our students in learning how to navigate challenging situations and make smart and productive decisions about how they respond so that they are prepared to be successful in college, careers, and life.
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WORKING TOGETHER TO BENEFIT STUDENTS
This family guide provides information you need to ensure your child’s success at Tulsa Public Schools.
Strong school and family partnerships are critical to students’ academic, personal, and social success. We welcome our parents, guardians, and families to be involved with their child’s schools as volunteers, advocates, and partners in education. We offer many programs and services to help meet the needs of students, parents, schools, and our community and to help our young people gain the tools they need to thrive within their educational journeys and beyond.
2022–2027 MISSION
Our students lead through literacy, are empowered through experience, and contribute to their community.
2022–2027 VISION
Tulsa Public Schools honors the diversity, creativity, and passion of our students, elevating every student to be designers of their destiny.
TULSA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Stacey Woolley, President - District 1
Calvin Moniz - District 2
Jennettie Marshall - District 3
E’lena Ashley - District 4
John Croisant, Vice President - District 5
Sarah Smith - District 6
Susan Lamkin - District 7
Dr. Ebony Johnson - Superintendent of Schools
Non-Discrimination
Tulsa Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, age or any other classification protected by applicable law with respect to employment, programs and activities. The district also provides equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups.
For more information, see Tulsa Schools Board Policy 4901 regarding nondiscrimination.
Click below to view or download the Student and Family Guide to Success.
24/7 Safety Hotline
You can help keep your school community safe with our See. Hear. Share. safety hotline. If you see or hear something concerning, call or text 918-480-SAFE (7233), email share@tulsaschools.org, or share it with a trusted adult. This hotline is staffed 24 hours a day.
To report a non-urgent incident using our online form, click here.
how to Appeal a suspension
If the out of school suspension is ten days or less:
- Within five school days of the suspension, the student's parent or guardian may request, in writing, a hearing by the Site Suspension Review Committee. The decision of this committee is final.
If the out of school suspension is 11 days or more:
- Within five school days from the date of suspension, the student's parent or guardian may request, in writing, a hearing with the site suspension review committee.
- If the parent or guardian is not satisfied with the decision, a request for further hearing by the superintendent or designee may be made within five days of the site committee's decision. We will schedule these hearings as soon as possible.
- If the parent or guardian is not satisfied with the decision of the superintendent or designee, they can request an appeal to a hearing officer.
Please contact Renee Weygandt at 918-746-6457 or by email for further information on suspension appeals.
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