📚✨ Eve Phillips, 6th grader, stepped into the role of librarian helper and did an amazing job assisting our 5th-grade classes! ✨📚
Eve helped check books in and out, shelved books, and assisted students with their assignments like a true pro. 👏📖
As part of the experience, she also enjoyed Chick-fil-A for lunch and received some fun librarian swag! 🐔🎉
What a great opportunity for leadership, service, and learning behind the scenes in our library. We are proud of you, Eve! 🚀💙
A special shoutout to OSF for making opportunities like this possible and for all the continued support of our library program! 🙌📚
#ProudtoBeaRocket #LibraryLeader #FutureLibrarian #ThankYouOSF #RocketStrong 📚🚀




🎾👏 Congratulations to Bentley Edwards and Chloe Messec! 👏🎾
Bentley and Chloe earned the title of Shawnee Junior High Qualifier Consolation #1 Doubles Champions! 🏆
We are proud of their hard work, teamwork, and determination on the court. Way to represent Oakdale with Rocket pride! 🚀💙
#ProudtoBeaRocket #OakdaleTennis #RocketStrong #Teamwork 🎾🚀

🚶♀️🚴♂️🎉 Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day is Coming! 🎉🚴♀️🚶♂️
Mark your calendars for WEDNESDAY, May 6, 2026 and join us for a fun and active way to start the school day!
🚴 Bikers:
🕢 Start at 7:35 AM
📍 Ride from Oakdale Baptist Church through Oakdale Valley with Officer Steve
⛑️ Helmets are required — no exceptions
👨👩👧 Parents of students in 1st grade and below must ride with their child
🚶 Walkers:
🕢 Start at 7:45 AM
📍 Walk from Oakdale Valley Clubhouse with Nurse Peggy
🚲 Biking and walking to school will not affect after-school procedures. Parents are responsible for picking up bikes from school.
Let’s get moving, enjoy the morning, and show our Rocket spirit! 🚀💙
#ProudtoBeaRocket #WalkBikeRoll #HealthyHabits #RocketStrong 🚴♂️🚶♀️🚀


🤠🌾 Rodeo Days wrapped up Oklahoma units for our Pre-K and Kindergarten students! 🌾🤠
Students celebrated all they learned about Oklahoma symbols, flags, the Indian Blanket flower, and more with a fun-filled day of western activities and games! 🌟🏇
They enjoyed sack races, egg races, horseshoes, barrel races, hay hauling, flag races, and even a tortilla toss contest! 🥚🏁🐎🌮
What a fun way to end their learning and make sweet Oklahoma memories! ❤️🚀
#ProudtoBeaRocket #RodeoDays #OklahomaPride #LittleRockets #HandsOnLearning 🤠🌾🚀









🏃♀️🏅 Congratulations to our faculty who ran and supported the OKC Memorial Marathon this past weekend!
We are so proud of the dedication, perseverance, and heart you showed while honoring such a meaningful event. Your commitment both inside and outside the classroom continues to inspire our Rocket community. 💙🚀
Way to represent Oakdale and RUN to REMEMBER! 👏
#RUNtoREMEMBER #ProudtoBeaRocket #OakdaleStrong 🏃♂️🏃♀️

🍽️ Menu Change Announcement 🍽️
Please note the following cafeteria menu changes for this week:
📅 Wednesday: Pulled Pork & Baked Potato
📅 Thursday: Steak Fingers & Chicken

🚣♂️💪 Calling All Middle School Rockets! 💪🚣♀️
Ready to try something new, build strength, and have fun this summer? Check out the Rowing and Fitness Camps for middle school students!
This is a great opportunity to stay active, learn new skills, and experience the excitement of being out on the water with teammates. 🌊☀️
We would love to see even more Rockets on the water this year! 🚀
Be sure to check out the flyer for camp details and registration information.
#ProudtoBeaRocket #RowingCamp #MiddleSchoolFun #RocketsOnTheWater 🚣♂️🚀


🎵🌟 Talent Time in Mrs. Ford’s Music Class! 🌟🎵
It’s always a great day when students in Mrs. Ford’s music class get to share their special talents! From singing, piano playing, dancing, jokes, magic tricks, gymnastics, and so much more, students have the opportunity to shine in their own unique way. 🎹🎤🤸♀️🎩
Each student presents in front of their class, then classmates and Mrs. Ford can ask questions before the performer takes a well-earned bow! 👏✨
What a fun and meaningful way to build confidence, celebrate individuality, and encourage students to share their gifts with others. Great learning is happening in music class! 🚀💙
#ProudtoBeaRocket #MusicClassFun #StudentConfidence #ShineBright 🎵🌟




⛳️🎉 Congratulations to Rocket Alumni Sydnee Manwell! 🎉⛳️
Freshman Sydnee Manwell has qualified for the 2026 State Tournament after shooting an impressive 83 at Regionals! She also placed 1st among the individual qualifiers—what an outstanding accomplishment! 👏🏆
Sydnee is a proud Oakdale Rocket alum, and we are so proud of her performance and all the hard work she has put in to reach this moment. We know she will continue to do great things at State and beyond! 💙🚀
#ProudtoBeaRocket🚀 #RocketAlumni #StateBound #GolfSuccess ⛳️🚀

🌲🦬🔬 7th Grade Science in Action! 🔬🦬🌲
Our 7th-grade science classes researched the interactions within ecosystems found in U.S. National Parks. Students explored how plants, animals, and the environment work together to create balanced habitats. 🌎✨
They then created informative flyers and presented their findings to classmates, building both science knowledge and presentation skills. 👏📚
Great job to our students for their hard work and creativity! 🚀
#ProudtoBeaRocket #ScienceInAction #NationalParks #StudentLearning 🌲🔬🚀


🎉🚀 During the April Board Meeting, Caeli Williams was honored for her dedicated service to our community as she completed her term on the Oakdale School Board. She also had the privilege of swearing in Mr. Eric Davis as our newest board member! 👏
💙 Thank you, Caeli, for your years of service to the Oakdale School community and for the countless hours you have given through PTC, teacher appreciation, and so many other ways. Your servant’s heart and willingness to give back have made a lasting impact on our teachers, staff, students, and administration. We are so grateful for all you have done for Oakdale! 💫
Please join us in welcoming Eric Davis to the board as he begins this new role of service. 🎊
#ProudtoBeaRocket #OakdaleRockets #ThankYouCaeli #WelcomeEric 🚀



🎉🚀 Woot Woot… 3rd Grade State Testing is FINISHED! 🚀🎉
We are so proud of our 3rd-grade Rockets for working hard, staying focused, and doing their very best throughout testing! 👏📚✏️
A big shoutout to our parents as well for helping make sure students arrived prepared and ready to succeed each day. Your support makes a difference! 💙
Great job, 3rd grade—take a deep breath and celebrate being done! 🎉🙌
#ProudtoBeaRocket #3rdGradeStrong #TestingComplete #RocketStrong 🚀📚

🏃♂️🏃♀️🚀 Oakdale Rockets Track turned up the volume at Regionals! 🚀🏃♀️🏃♂️
Both our boys and girls teams are Regional Champions! 🏆👏 They competed hard, pushed through tough competition, and showed what Rocket determination is all about. This is what we call TEAMWORK! 💙❤️
Now it’s time to keep that energy, focus, and momentum rolling into State this week! 💥
#ProudtoBeaRocket #RegionalChamps #TrackAndField #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork 🚀🏆













🎓 Attention Oakdale Class of 2022! 🎓
We are excited to invite you back to campus for your Graduation Walk Through and Reception!
📅 May 11
📍 Meet in the Kim Lanier Fine Arts Center at 2:40 PM
🎓 Walk Through begins at 3:00 PM
🎉 Reception to follow
We look forward to welcoming you back to Oakdale as we celebrate this special milestone with you! 🚀💙
#OakdaleRockets #ClassOf2022 #GraduationWalkThrough #RocketPride #WelcomeBackRockets






🎾 We had a blast at the COCO Cup!🎉
Our players had the opportunity to compete in several matches against Casady, Academy, and OCS. 💪
Great experience, great competition, and lots of fun for our Rockets! 🚀💙
#OakdaleRockets #Tennis #COCOCup #GrowingTheGame #TeamExperience #ProudtoBeaRocket🚀




We wrapped up our Science Olympiad season this past weekend! Fifteen Oakdale Middle School students competed in 23 events at UCO, following a season that included competitions at OSU, Jenks High School, and Southwestern University.
Our team was competitive at every tournament, and these hardworking, talented students represented our school with excellence throughout the season.
Great job, Rockets! 🚀 Mrs. Hensley




🚀 Rockets had an amazing showing at the GMAC Tournament!!
🏆 Boys – Champions
🥈 Girls – Runner-Up
🔥 NEW SCHOOL RECORD ALERT! 🔥
Our 4x800 relay team just made history! 🏃♂️💨
⏱️ Old Record: 9:57
🏆 NEW Record: 9:49
Shoutout to Nolan Hendrix, Noah Bryant, Caleb Bryant, and Micah Moss for this incredible accomplishment! Their hard work, determination, and teamwork paid off in a big way! 🙌💙
Way to go, Rockets! 🚀💙
#OakdaleRockets #TrackAndField #GMAC #Champions #RunnerUp #NewRecord #HardWorkPaysOff #RocketPride #OnTheRise







🔥🚀 Forces & Fire at Oakdale! 🚀🔥
A big thank you to OSF for providing our 3rd–5th graders with the Forces & Fire interactive presentation from the Science Museum of Oklahoma! 🔬✨
Students explored the three laws of motion—inertia, equal and opposite reactions, and acceleration—along with exciting demonstrations of combustion. 💨⚙️
The highlight? Watching Mrs. Pitts and Mrs. Edwards brave the flames, students were absolutely wowed and amazed! 🔥👏
What an unforgettable way to bring science to life! 🌟
#ProudtoBeaRocket #ScienceInAction #HandsOnLearning #STEMFun 🔬🔥🚀



