Pawhuska Public Schools

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Pawhuska Public Schools (PPS) is a school district headquartered in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. It includes Pawhuska, Nelagoney, and a small portion of Pershing.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st40_ok/schooldistrict_maps/c40113_osage/DC20SD_C40113.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Osage County, OK|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=2024-01-21}}

David Cash was the superintendent until his retirement in 2023.{{cite web|last=Smith|first=Robert|url=https://www.pawhuskajournalcapital.com/story/news/local/2023/03/27/pawhuska-superintendent-to-retire/70050621007/|title=Pawhuska superintendent to retire|newspaper=Pawhuska Journal-Capital|date=2023-03-27|access-date=2024-01-21}} Cash continued to work for the district in coaching sports.{{cite web|url=https://www.bartlesvilleradio.com/pages/news/380352023/pawhuska-schools-ready-for-the-chris-tanner-superintendent-era|title=Pawhuska Schools Ready For the Chris Tanner Superintendent Era|publisher=KWON|date=2023-05-09|access-date=2024-01-21}} Chris Tanner became the new superintendent.{{cite web|url=https://www.bartlesvilleradio.com/pages/news/379562023/pawhuska-names-chris-tanner-as-new-superintendent|title=Pawhuska Names Chris Tanner As New Superintendent|publisher=KWON|date=2023-05-02|access-date=2024-01-21}}

Schools

  • Pawhuska High School
  • {{As of|2022}} the high school has Osage language as a class for world languages.{{cite web|last=Duty|first=Shannon Shaw|url=https://osagenews.org/awakening-the-osage-language-efforts-continues-in-area-high-schools/|title=Awakening the Osage Language|newspaper=Osage News|date=2022-09-30|access-date=2024-08-25}}
  • Pawhuska Junior High
  • Indian Camp Elementary
  • Pawhuska Elementary

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