A statewide nonprofit dedicated to recognizing and encouraging academic excellence in Oklahoma's public schools. #oklaed
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24 Oct 2024
There’s only ONE WEEK left to nominate an Oklahoma public school foundation for the Outstanding Program Awards! Anyone knowledgeable about the foundation, including board members, can make a nomination.
To make a nomination, visit loom.ly/efq0NMU #oklaed
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You've got until 5 p.m. today to nominate an Oklahoma public school educator for a Medal for Excellence. Don't miss your chance to honor an outstanding teacher or administrator — it just takes a few minutes! #oklaed
30 Sep 2024
It’s the last week to nominate an Oklahoma public school educator for the Medal for Excellence! Anyone can make a nomination, including colleagues, community members and students. To nominate a teacher or review the criteria, visit loom.ly/_-OItK4 #oklaed #ofeawards
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30 Sep 2024
It’s the last week to nominate an Oklahoma public school educator for the Medal for Excellence! Anyone can make a nomination, including colleagues, community members and students. To nominate a teacher or review the criteria, visit loom.ly/_-OItK4 #oklaed #ofeawards
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27 Sep 2024
There’s just one more week to nominate an outstanding Oklahoma public school educator for the Medal for Excellence! Make a nomination today at loom.ly/qHzpXg4 #oklaed
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17 Sep 2024
OFE’s Oklahoma School Foundations Network is accepting nominations for its Outstanding Program Awards, which recognize innovate programs sponsored or administered by public school foundations. Learn more or make a nomination at loom.ly/5NMHXQM #oklaed #ofeawards
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Nominations are now open for OFE’s Medal for Excellence Awards! These awards go to exception educators at the elementary, secondary, regional univ./community college and research university levels. Learn more at loom.ly/-Oiht1s #oklaed
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Academic All-State applications are now open! This award is presented to just 100 Oklahoma public high school seniors annually.
To learn more about application criteria or apply, visit loom.ly/DpkIdUk #oklaed #ofeawards
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20 Aug 2024
📌 Just two weeks to go! On Sept. 3, OFE will open submissions for Academic All-State, Boren Mentoring Grants, Medal for Excellence and Outstanding Program Awards. #oklaed #ofeawards
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On Sept. 3, OFE will open applications/nominations for Academic All-State, Boren Mentoring Initiative, Medal for Excellence and Outstanding Program Awards for Oklahoma School Foundations. We can’t wait! 🎉 #oklaed #ofeawards
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31 Jul 2024
📣 Mark your calendars! The 2025 Academic Awards Celebration will take place Saturday, May 10, at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. We can’t wait! #oklaed #ofeawards
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Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence retweeted
29 Jul 2024
Owasso educator attends historical Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute tulsaworld.com/news/communit…
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28 Jun 2024
Check out these reflections from Rebecka Peterson, 2023 National Teacher of the Year from Oklahoma. Peterson delivered the closing remarks at OFE's Academic Awards Celebration in May. #oklaed
“Every day may not be good, AND there’s something good in every day.”
Rebecka Peterson shares a few good things during her year as the 2023 National Teacher of the Year in a new blog.
Read it here: ntoy.ccsso.org/my-forever-go…. #NTOY23 (PC: Courtesy of NEA)
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25 Jun 2024
Congratulations to 2024 Medal for Excellence recipient Kevin Hime on being named to the Oklahoma Educators Hall of Fame! #oklaed
Superintendent Hime Announced as 2024 Oklahoma Educators Hall of Fame Inductee lawtonps.org/article/1653225…
ALT Hime Hall of Fame
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11 Jun 2024
Medal for Excellence recipient Dr. Greg Burge says students learn more when they have fun. Watch the @UofOklahoma professor and @OUEconomics department chair’s acceptance speech to learn more about Burge’s teaching philosophy.
youtu.be/vY0YsMxJVq4?si=cIyW… #oklaed #ofeawards
ALT Dr. Greg Burge, OU economics professor and department chair, gives his acceptance speech for the Medal for Excellence in Research University Teaching on stage at OFE's Academic Awards Celebration.
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10 Jun 2024
2024 Medal for Excellence recipient Dr. Sapna Das-Bradoo believes in the transformative power of education. Watch her Academic Awards Celebration speech to learn more about the @NSURiverHawks professor.
youtu.be/EtlGz-nPHhI?si=gilF… #oklaed #ofeawards
ALT Dr. Sapna Das-Bradoo, recipient of OFE's Medal for Excellence in Regional University/Community College Teaching, makes an acceptance speech on stage at the Academic Awards Celebration.
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7 Jun 2024
Congrats to Kennedy teachers Amy Hardesty and Charlotte Freeman awarded Fund For Teachers grants. They will travel to Italy to explore the connection between art and science found in Renaissance art, architecture, and the scientific discoveries of Italy's great thinkers.
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Kevin Hime, recipient of OFE’s Medal for Excellence in Elementary/Secondary Education, believes strongly in the power of communication. Watch the @LawtonPS superintendent's speech at the 2024 Academic Awards Celebration.
youtu.be/EZdMI_uhs9o?si=UAZv… #oklaed #ofeawards
ALT Lawton Public Schools Superintendent Kevin Hime speaks at the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence's 2024 Academic Awards Celebration.
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Jill Andrews, Medal for Excellence in Secondary Teaching recipient, says, “My students make me a better educator every single day.” Watch Andrews’ Academic Awards Celebration speech to learn more about the @ClaremoreZebras educator.
youtu.be/N92cVt9C8Lo?si=ZRO3… #ofeawards #oklaed
ALT Claremore educator Jill Andrews speaks at the Academic Awards Celebration.
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Jennifer Goldner, recipient of OFE's Medal for Excellence in Elementary Teaching, believes in the power of a question. Find out why by watching the Jay Upper Elementary educator’s speech at the 2024 Academic Awards Celebration.
youtu.be/wYDWR_mRmlg?si=s8bl… #ofeawards
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Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence retweeted
31 May 2024
What @MzWitch11 always taught me: we are what we celebrate. And this was a night to celebrate excellence in Oklahoma public education! Thank you for all you do for #oklaed, OFE!
30 May 2024
2023 National Teacher of the Year Rebecka Peterson of @UnionSchools gave a moving speech at the recent Academic Awards Celebration, reminding us that “we are what we celebrate.” To watch Peterson’s speech, visit youtube.com/watch?v=7J_nHoDD… #ofeawards
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