Muskogee Area Schools

Muskogee Early Childhood Center (Pre K)
901 Emporia
Muskogee, OK 74401
Principal: Deborah Horsechief
Phone: (918) 684- 3770

• Reading/Math Readiness
• Hands on Learning Emphasis

Benjamin Franklin Science Academy (K-8)
300 Virgil Matthews Drive
Muskogee, OK 74401
Principal: Cheryll Hallum
Phone: (918) 684-3870

• United States Dept. of Education Distinguished School of Merit
• Science Magnet
• Great Expectations School
• Outdoor Investigation/Green
• Student Learning Styles Identified/Addressed
• Elementary and Middle Grades Science Specialists
• Student Interest Clubs
• Reading Awareness Emphasis

Cherokee Elementary (K-6)
24th & Estelle
Muskogee, OK 74401
Principal: Clevetta Haynes
Phone: (918) 684-3890

• Mathematics Emphasis
• Comprehensive School Based Services Project
• English as a Second Language Tutors
• Oklahoma Parents as Teachers Program
• Even Start

Creek Elementary (K-6)
200 South Country Club Road
Muskogee, OK 74403
Principal: Rick P. Hoos
Phone: (918) 684-3880

• Vision 7 Project (Aerospace Emphasis)
• Environmental Science Project (Wetland/Tree Farm)
• Student Leadership Program
• Math Emphasis

Grant Foreman Elementary (K-6)
800 Bacone Street
Muskogee, OK 74403
Principal: Denise E. Curtis
Phone: (918) 684-3860

• Reading Renaissance School
• Writing Across the Curriculum
• Open Court Reading Program
• Outdoor Studies (Butterfly Garden, Outdoor lab)

Harris-Jobe Elementary (K-6)
2809 North Country Club Road
Muskogee, OK 74403
Principal: Sam Chinnock
Phone: (918) 684-3850

• Core Knowledge
• Sequenced Content for Learning
• Emphasis on Problem Solving
• Student Leadership Program

Hilldale Lower & Upper Elementary School (K-5)
500 E . Smith Ferry Road
Muskogee, OK 74403-8639
Principal: Duane Pemperton
Phone: (918) 683-0273

• Groups Students for Learning Patterns in Math & Reading
• Computer Instruction, Physical Education, Music, & Library Skills in Addition to Core Curriculum

Hilldale Middle School (6-8)
500 E . Smith Ferry Road
Muskogee, OK 74403-8639
Principal: Duane Pemperton
Phone: (918) 683-0273

• Elective Emphasis in Computers, Foreign Languages, Family & Consumer Science, Academic Team, Math Counts, Techonology Education, Reading, Arts/Crafts, Choral Music, Band and Multitude of Athletic Opportunities in Addition to Core Curriculum

Washington Irving Elementary School of Tomorrow (K-6)
1100 North J Street
Muskogee, OK 74401
Principal: James Eberts
Phone: (918) 684-3840

• Continuous Learning School
• Great Expectations School
• Reading Renanissance School
• Math, Science and Technology Emphasis
• Hands-on Learning Emphasis

Pershing Model School of Technology (K-6)
301 North 54th Street
Muskogee, OK 74401
Principal: Vicki Albin
Phone: (918) 684-3830

• U. S. Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
• Technology Showcase School
• Video Production Program
• Video Production Specialist
• School-Wide Koalaty Program (Incorporates Total Quality Management Skills)
• Open Court and Saxon Phonics Program

Sadler Arts Academy (K-8)
800 Altamont Street
Muskogee, OK 74401
Principal: Maudye N. Winget
Phone: (918) 684-3820

• Arts Infusion throughout Curriculum
• Specialists in Vocal Music, Instrumental Music, Dance,
Visual and Literary Art
• Classroom Emphasis on Drama and Litary Art
• Arts Exploration Opportunities
• Great Expectations School
• Ballet and Musical Performances
• Art Gallery and Drum Corp

Tony Goetz Elementary (K-6)
2412 Haskell Boulevard
Muskogee, OK 74403
Principal: Gary L. Smallwood
Phone: (918) 684-3810

• School to Career State & National Model
• United States Department of Vocational Education National
Exemplary Program School
• Learning Styles School
• Career Infusion throughout Curriculum
• Career Exploration and Job Shadowing Programs
• Phonics and Whole Language/Integrated Reading Program

Whittier Elementary (K-6)
1705 Cincinnati Street
Muskogee, OK 74403
Principal: L. Ed Wallace
Phone: (918) 684-3800

• Reading Across the Curriculum Emphasis
• Saxon Math and Saxon Phonics
• Reading Renaissance School
• LightSpan Technology Program

Muskogee 7th & 8th Grade Center
Callahan and North S Street
Muskogee, OK 74403
Principal: Pam N. Bradley
Phone: (918) 684-3775

• Video Journalism Program, Engineering Concept Development, Student Advisory Program, Technology Education, Academic Pursuit Team
• After School Academic Enrichment and Remediation
• Gaining Early Awareness and Ready for Undergraduate Programs
• 7th Grade Leadership and Transition Program
• ROC & ROLL (Roughers Outdoor Camp & Roughers Outdoor
Learning Laboratory)
• Award Winning Band and Choir and Competitive Athletics
• Reward and Recognition Program, Academic Pep Rally, Academic Teaming and Mentor Program

Muskogee Alternative Program (7-12)
44th & Oklahoma Streets
Muskogee, OK 74401
Principal: Kim Fleak
Phone: (918) 684-3705

• Serves High Challenge Students
• Collaborative Community Services
• Emphasis on Core Counseling Component
• Pre GED offered

Hilldale High School (9-12)
500 E. Smith Ferry Road
Muskogee, OK 74403-8639
Principal: Duane Pemperton
Phone: (918) 683-0273

• Honors Curriculum for Advanced/Gifted and Accelerated Students
• ACT Prep Courses, Leadership Skills Development, Peer Mediation Program, Key Club, Student Council, Chorus,
Honor Choir, and Band.
• Athletics Programs Range from Basketball to Golf

Muskogee High School (9-12)
3200 E. Shawnee Road
Muskogee, OK 74403
Principal: Gary P. Bivins
Phone: (918) 684-3750

• Comprehensive Curriculum in Science, Mathematics, Language Arts, Social Studies
• Freshman Academy
• Technology Academy
• College and Career Counseling Center
• Advanced Placement Courses in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Spanish, Art, Latin, American History, English Composition, English Literature
• Technology Education
• TV/Broadcast Journalism and State of the Art Broadcast Studio
" Vocational Agriculture (with Horticulture and Greenhouse)
• Vocational Business
• Computer Curriculum Corporation Student Acheivement Laboratory
• IBM Computer Technician Certification
• Computer Programming Classes in HTML and “C++” languages
• Computer Writing Lab, and CD-ROM Database for Health, Science, and Social Services
• X-Change Wire News Service
• What on Earth Teaching Package
• The Largest Junior Classical League in Oklahoma
• Award Winning Ecology Club
• Award Winning Music Department
• Mentor Program

COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, & TECHONOLOGY CENTERS

Bacone College
Oklahoma’s oldest continuing center of higher education began in 1880. Bacone College is a private liberal arts college offering associate and baccalaureate degrees. Enrollment of 830 (spring 2002) full-time students, with seven resident halls to accommodate the on-campus students on the beautiful 200-acre hilltop setting. Campus life is active with sports programs from basketball and soccer to football and rodeo. Bacone is a pacesetter offering programs such as nursing, radiography, Indian art, business, teacher education, criminal justice and a wide array of adult education programs.
Bacone College, 2299 Old Bacone Road, Muskogee, OK 74403, (918) 687-4581, Fax: (918) 687-5913, www.bacone.edu

Connors State College
Connors has three campuses (two in Muskogee and the main campus in Warner) that serve a diverse student population of 2,500. Connors offers a wide range of classes and degree programs for both traditional, recent high school graduates, and the nontraditional students, who manage families and jobs. There are mini-mester and eight-week courses available as well. Classes are also offered in flexible formats, via distance education-interactive video and computer based multimedia. The current articulation policy of the Oklahoma System of Higher Education allows students to complete their Associates of Arts or Science Degree and AAS at CSC and transfer the general education requirements into a bachelor’s degree at any senior institution in the State of Oklahoma system.
Connors State College, 201 Court Street, Muskogee, OK 74401, (918) 687-6747, Fax: (918) 687-7395,
Connors State College, Rt. 1 Box 1000, Warner, OK 74469, (918) 463-2931, www.connorsstate.edu


Indian Capital Techonology Center
Indian Capital Technology Center offers customized training for business and industry, adult training and education, and daytime classes open to high school juniors, seniors, and adults in preparation for the workplace or advancement into fields offered in higher education. ICTC offers 19 full-time day programs, including classes through the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics, a nationally certified practical nursing program, and offers students a head start on college. In-district tuition is $1.00/clock hour, $1.50/clock hour for practical nursing and evening classes.
Indian Capital Techonology Center, 2403 N. 41st. East, Muskogee, OK 74403, (918) 686-7565, Fax: (918) 682-5595
www.icavts.tec.ok.us

Northeastern State University
Northeastern State University provides undergraduate and graduate learning for bachelors and masters degree programs, and a doctoral degree in Optometry. The Muskogee Campus offers upper level and graduate courses in the areas of education, business, general studies, nursing, industrial management, and classes in other disciplines. Recently NSUM opened The Synar Center, a 40,000 square foot facility housing offices, classrooms, computer lab, conference rooms, and vending area. The NSUM Conference Center provides a pleasant and attractive setting for a professional conference, retreat, wedding, reception or working meeting.
Northeastern State University, 2400 W. Shawnee, Muskogee, OK 74401, (918) 683-0040, Fax: (918) 781-5417, www.nsuok.edu
© 2003 Muskogee Area Chamber of Commerce , All rights reserved. Site Designed By Creativity Designs