Summer’s end and back-to-school season is right around the corner.
We’ve collected giveaways, celebrations and meet the teacher nights from across the Tulsa metro to help you prepare.
Something we missed? Let us know, and we’ll add it to the guide.
Nelson Love Day, Back to School Giveaway
Free | Backpacks | Supplies
Nelson Mazda Tulsa, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
📍 9902 S. Memorial Drive
Drive through this school supply giveaway where backpacks go fast. Line up in the dealership parking lot for up to five free backpacks per family, two families per vehicle. No registration required.
Caring Van Immunizations
Free | Immunizations
Park View Terrace, 10 a.m. to noon
📍 1615 W. 59th St.
Get your child the vaccinations they need before the school year. A current short record is needed and a parent or legal guardian must accompany all children. Services are provided to children who are uninsured, eligible for Medicaid or tribal citizens.
Bring Your Own Backpack
Free | Supplies
Miller-Motte College, 4 to 6 p.m.
📍 3801 S. Sheridan Road
Fill your child’s backpack with free school supplies, courtesy of Miller-Motte College. No registration required, but children must be present.
Love Tabernacle Backpack Giveaway
Free | Backpacks | Supplies
Love Tabernacle Church of God In Christ, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
📍 3146 N. Xanthus Place
Love Tabernacle’s ministry team is giving away new backpacks and supply kits on a limited basis per student grade level. Drive through the church parking lot while supplies last, with up to 200 backpacks for middle and high schoolers and 100 for elementary students. No registration required.
TPS Hotspots & Hot Dogs
Free | Supplies | School event
Tulsa Public Schools Parent Resource Center, 4 to 7 p.m.
📍 525 E. 46th St. N.
Tulsa Public Schools families are eligible for a free WiFi hotspot and hot dog dinner through this event co-hosted with Tulsa Responds. Parents applying for a hotspot should bring one of the following if they have it: a SNAP/EBT card; proof of participation in Medicaid (SoonerCare); or a Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) letter. Special education and preschool enrollment staff will be on site. No registration required.
McAuliffe Summer Book Van
Free | Supplies | School event
Multiple locations in McAuliffe Neighborhood, 4 to 6:30 p.m.
McAuliffe Elementary’s final Summer Book Van dispatch this summer. Stop by one of the following locations for new books and popsicles.
- 4 p.m. McAuliffe Parking Lot 📍 6515 S. Garnett Road
- 4:30 p.m. Southbrook neighborhood 📍 West Reno Street and Butternut Avenue
- 5 p.m. Bristol Park playground 📍 4414 S. Garnett Road
- 5:30 p.m. Garden Courtyards apartments 📍 4302 S. Garnett Road
- 5:40 p.m. Tower Crossing apartments 📍 4404 S. 109th E. Ave.
- 6 p.m. Rockwood Village East pool 📍 4130 S. 104th E. Ave.
- 6:30 p.m. Rockwood Village mailboxes 📍 4130 S. 104th E. Ave.
Drive Through Grocery Giveaway
Free | Community Resources
OSU-Tulsa, weekly from July 28 to Sept. 1 from 5 to 7 p.m.
📍 700 N. Greenwood Ave. (Langston University / OSU Parking Lot A)
Drive through for a week’s worth of groceries, fresh produce and a prepared meal for five. One load per car. No registration required.
Food on the Move Food and Resource Festival
Free | Community Resources
Northwest Tulsa Hub, 5:30 to 7 p.m.
📍 19 S. 49th W. Ave.
Stop by the resource hub at The Common Good for a free bag of groceries, hot meal and community resources. No registration required.
Caring Van Immunizations
Free | Immunizations
Food on the Move Northwest Tulsa Hub, 5 to 7 p.m.
📍 19 S. 49th W. Ave.
Get your child the vaccinations they need before the school year. A current short record is needed and a parent or legal guardian must accompany all children. Services provided to children who are uninsured, eligible for Medicaid or tribal citizens.
Broken Arrow Sixth Grader Orientation
Free | School event
Broken Arrow middle school sites, 9 a.m. to noon
📍 Centennial Middle School, 225 E. Omaha St.
📍 Childers Middle School, 301 E. Tucson St.
📍 Oliver Middle School, 3100 W. New Orleans St.
📍 Oneta Ridge Middle School, 6800 E. Quincy Place
📍 Sequoyah Middle School, 2701 S. Elm Place
Attend a “Jump Start” middle school orientation for incoming sixth grade students at Broken Arrow Public Schools.
Caring Van Immunizations
Free | Immunizations
C.A.R.D. Broken Arrow Southside, 3 to 5 p.m.
📍 509 W. Houston St., Broken Arrow
Get your child the vaccinations they need before the school year. A current short record is needed and a parent or legal guardian must accompany all children. Services provided to children who are uninsured, eligible for Medicaid or tribal citizens.
Sapulpa Public Library Back to School Bash
Free | Supplies | Family Fun
Sapulpa Public Library, 2 p.m.
📍 27 W. Dewey Ave., Sapulpa
Decorate notebooks and other school supplies at hands-on craft stations throughout the library. Snacks will be provided. No registration required.
Homeschool Resource Night
Free | Community Resources | School event
Eastwood Baptist Church, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
📍 948 S. 91st E. Ave.
Sign up for clubs, sports and homeschooling co-ops with vendors from across Tulsa at this resource fair hosted by homeschooling nonprofit The Aspire Group. No registration required.
Caring Van Immunizations
Free | Immunizations
Riverwest Apartments, 10 a.m. to noon
📍 975 W. 22nd Place
Get your child the vaccinations they need before the school year. A current short record is needed and a parent or legal guardian must accompany all children. Services provided to children who are uninsured, eligible for Medicaid or tribal citizens.
Caring Van Immunizations
Free | Immunizations
Yardeka Indian Community Back-To-School, 3 to 5 p.m.
📍 114089 S. 3980 Road, Henryetta
Get your child the vaccinations they need before the school year. A current short record is needed and a parent or legal guardian must accompany all children. Services provided to children who are uninsured, eligible for Medicaid or tribal citizens.
Stored Goodness Community Market
Free | Community Resources
O’Brien Park, 5 to 7 p.m.
📍 6149 N. Lewis Ave.
Shop a community market for produce, pantry staples and a hot meal. Registration required here. Read more about the market in The Oklahoma Eagle.
Parents’ Night Out
Family Fun
Dick’s House of Sport, 6 to 8 p.m.
📍10021 E. 71st St.
For $15, parents can drop kids off for pizza, rock wall climbing, golf bays and games. Children must be at least 6 years old to attend, with a sign up and signed waiver required.
Self Storage School Supplies
Free | Supplies | Family Fun
Keyport Self Storage, 9 a.m.
📍 10 W. 71st St. S., Broken Arrow
Free school supplies for kindergarten through fifth grades, complete with a bounce house and food truck. No registration required.
BattleCreek Church School Kickoff
Free | Supplies
BattleCreek Church, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
📍 3025 N. Aspen Ave., Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow’s BattleCreek Church is giving away school supplies and household essentials on a first-come, first-serve basis. No registration required.
Victory Church Giveaway
Free | Backpacks | Supplies
Victory Church, 9 a.m. to noon
📍 7700 S. Lewis Ave.
Victory Church is giving away free backpacks full of school supplies for any families that stop by the parking lot drive-thru. Pre-register here.
The Assembly Giveaway
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Community Resources | Family Fun
The Assembly Church, 9 a.m. to noon
📍 3500 W. New Orleans St., Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow Police and The Assembly Church are giving away backpacks full of school supplies at a resource fair with free haircuts, food, games and music. Children must be present to receive supplies, and pets should be left at home.
McAuliffe Back to School Bash
Free | Community Resources | Family Fun | School event
Anthem Church, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
📍 7777 S. Garnett Road
McAuliffe Elementary students and families are invited to kick off the year at Anthem Church. The school will host food, games and bounce houses with community resources. No registration required.
Restoration Church Giveaway
Free | Backpacks | Family Fun
Restoration Church Tulsa, 1 to 4 p.m.
📍 732 S. 145th E. Ave.
Restoration Church is giving away free backpacks for preschool to 12th grade students. The church will also host a raffle and family activities. No registration required.
North Regional Health Family Event
Free | Community Resources | Family Fun | Immunizations
North Regional Health and Wellness Center, 1 to 4 p.m.
📍5635 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
The Tulsa Health Department is bringing together resources from across the city for school-aged children and families. The fair will include prize giveaways. No registration required.
Broken Arrow Indian Education Supply Pickup
Free | Supplies | School event
Broken Arrow Options Academy, 4 to 6:30 p.m.
📍 412 S. 9th St., Broken Arrow
Indigenous students enrolled in Broken Arrow’s Johnson O’Malley program can pick up free supplies over several days in August. Students must show tribal ID in their name to receive supplies.
- Aug. 3 for last names A-L
- Aug. 4 for last names M-Z
- Aug. 5 for new students
Owasso Indian Education Supply Pickup
Free | Supplies | School event
Owasso High School, various times
📍 8800 N. 129th E. Ave., Owasso
Indigenous students enrolled in Owasso’s Johnson O’Malley program can pick up free supplies over several days in August. Students must show tribal ID in their name to receive supplies or be on the district’s program roster.
- Aug. 4 from 4 to 7 p.m.
- Aug. 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Aug. 12 from 4 to 6 p.m.
OSU-Tulsa Back-to-School Bash
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Community Resources | Family Fun | Immunizations
OSU-Tulsa, 5 to 7 p.m.
📍 700 N. Greenwood Ave.
Families from across Tulsa with preschool through 12th grade students can pick up free school supplies at this community event. Free immunizations will be available on site, in addition to local police and first responder representatives. Local school bands and youth will perform throughout the evening. Children must be present to receive supplies.
Haskell First Day of School
School event
Haskell Public Schools schedule.
Keystone First Day of School
School event
Keystone Public Schools schedule.
Liberty First Day of School
School event
Liberty Public Schools schedule.
Sperry First Day of School
School event
Sperry Public Schools schedule.
Owasso Open Houses
School event
Owasso High School, 8 a.m. to noon
📍 East Campus, 12901 E. 86th St. N., Owasso
📍 West Campus, 8800 N. 129th E. Ave., Owasso
Owasso high schoolers can pick up their schedules at back-to-school orientations on the west and east campuses. Freshman orientation will be held from noon to 1 p.m. at the Mary Glass Performing Arts Center, 12901 E. 86th St. N.
Free Haircuts at Clary Sage
Free | Community Resources | Family Fun
Clary Sage College, 10 a.m to 8 p.m.
📍 3131 S. Sheridan Road
Clary Sage barber and cosmetology students will provide free haircuts for local families Aug. 5 and 6, surrounded by on-site resources from local agencies. No registration required.
Redbud Back to School Event
Free | Supplies | Community Resources | Family Fun
Redbud Festival Park, 5 to 9 p.m.
📍 Between 86th and 76th streets at 109 N. Main St.
Free haircuts and school supplies at this Owasso community fair, complete with face painting, balloons, food, music and vendors.
Union Sophomore SYNC
School event
Union Performing Arts Center, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
📍 6636 S. Mingo Road
Incoming sophomores at Union can tour Union High School, get connected with teachers, clubs and programs at this back-to-school orientation. Free Mazzio’s pizza on site.
Catoosa First Day of School
School event
Catoosa Public Schools schedule.
Center for Juvenile Justice Resource Fair
Free | Community Resources
Tulsa County Family Center for Juvenile Justice, 10 a.m. to noon
📍 500 W. Archer St.
More than 20 vendors will gather at this resource fair hosted by Tulsa County’s Family Center for Juvenile Justice. No registration required.
KIPP Tulsa Back to School BBQ
Free | Community Resources | Family Fun | School event
B.S. Roberts Park, 6 to 8 p.m.
📍 901 N. Greenwood Ave.
KIPP Tulsa families and students — and the general public — are invited to a back-to-school barbecue dinner before the first day of classes. The charter school has also invited local businesses, nonprofits and community organizations to participate.
(Start of Tax Free Weekend)
Westside Back to School Splash
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Family Fun
Dream Center West Campus, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
📍 4122 W. 55th Place
The Tulsa Dream Center will kick off tax free weekend with a splash pad, foam pit, slip and slide and free backpacks filled with school supplies. No registration required.
Papa Johns Back to School Bash
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Family Fun
Papa Johns Pizza Tulsa, 10 a.m. to noon
📍 10829 E. 31st St.
The first 200 kids to stop by Papa Johns in Tulsa will go home with free backpacks filled with school supplies. The restaurant chain will also give away free pizza slices, games and prizes.
H.O.P.E. Outreach Back 2 School Bash
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Community Resources | Family Fun | Immunizations
Living Word International Church, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
📍 2545 S. Yale Ave.
Living Word International Church is hosting a wide-ranging giveaway with dental and hygiene bags, infant resources, immunizations, clothing, shoes, uniforms, free haircuts and school supplies. Lunch will be provided. No registration required.
Westside Give Back
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Family Fun
Red Fork Depot, 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
📍 3816 Southwest Blvd.
Families who attend will head home with free backpacks, supplies, haircuts and a meal from Tamale Boyz. No registration required.
End of Summer Picnic
Free | Supplies | Community Resources | Family Fun
TPS Parent Resource Center, 11 a.m to 2 p.m.
📍 525 E. 46th St. N.
Emergency Infant Services is giving away gently used school uniforms, feminine products, food and express services for families. It will also host a raffle prize drawing. No registration required.
Lacy Park Block Party
Free | Supplies | Community Resources | Family Fun
Lacy Park and Community Center, 11 a.m to 2 p.m.
📍 2134 N. Madison Place
Tulsa Parks will give away free school supplies at the community center. No registration required.
OKEQ Back to School Resource Fair, Heartstopper Event
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Community Resources | Family Fun
Dennis R. Neill Equality Center, 1 to 4 p.m
📍 621 E. 4th St.
Oklahomans for Equality will provide free clothes, haircuts, backpacks, school supplies and community resources at this fair. A recap of the young adult show, “Heartstopper,” will follow from 3 to 6 p.m. No registration required.
Broken Arrow Meet Your Teacher
School event
Broken Arrow elementary sites, 3:45 to 6:15 p.m.
Meet your elementary student’s teacher at Broken Arrow Elementary sites.
Kiefer First Day of School
School event
Kiefer Public Schools schedule.
Union Meet the Teacher
School event
Union elementary sites, 4 to 6 p.m.
Meet your elementary student’s teacher at Union Elementary sites.
Owasso Meet the Teacher
School event
Owasso elementary sites, 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Meet your elementary student’s teacher at Owasso Elementary sites.
Jenks Meet the Teacher
School event
Jenks school sites, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Meet your student’s teacher at Jenks school sites. Families will be contacted by the student’s teacher or homeroom teacher to schedule a time.
Anderson First Day of School
School event
Anderson Public Schools schedule.
Broken Arrow First Day of School, K-12
School event
Broken Arrow Public Schools bell schedule.
Oologah-Talala First Day of School
School event
Oologah-Talala Public Schools schedule.
Allen-Bowden First Day of School
School event
Allen-Bowden Public Schools schedule.
Berryhill First Day of School
School event
Berryhill Public Schools schedule.
Collinsville First Day of School
School event
Collinsville Public Schools schedule.
Coweta First Day of School
School event
Coweta Public Schools schedule.
Glenpool First Day of School
School event
Glenpool Public Schools schedule.
Jenks First Day of School
School event
Jenks Public Schools bell schedule.
Lone Star First Day of School
School event
Lone Star Public Schools schedule.
Mounds First Day of School
School event
Mounds Public Schools schedule.
Owasso First Day of School
School event
Owasso Public Schools bell schedule.
Pretty Water First Day of School
School event
Pretty Water Public Schools schedule.
Skiatook First Day of School
School event
Skiatook Public Schools schedule.
Union First Day of School
School event
Union Public Schools bell schedule.
Verdigris First Day of School
School event
Verdigris Public Schools schedule.
In the Spirit Ministries Back to School
Free | Backpacks | Supplies
In the Spirit Ministries, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
📍 1020 S. Garnett Road
In the Spirit Ministries is giving away free haircuts, backpacks and supplies. No registration required.
Indian Education Back to School Bash
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Community Resources | School event
Memorial High School, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
📍 1020 S. Garnett Road
Tulsa Public Schools’ Indian Education team is giving away backpacks, school supplies and connecting families to Osage Nation, Muscogee Nation and Cherokee Nation representatives. A snow cone truck will be on site. No registration required.
Spreading Hope Back 2 Bash For Children
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Community Resources
Langston University Tulsa, B.S. Roberts Park, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
📍 914 N. Greenwood Ave.
The annual event hosted by Supporters of Families with Sickle Cell Disease will include school supplies, educational resources and information from local organizations. No registration required.
Greenwood Back to School Bash
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Community Resources
Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Courtyard, 11 a.m.
📍 131 N. Greenwood Ave.
Families will receive food and school supplies. No registration required.
Back2school Bash
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Family Fun
Crosstown Church of Christ, noon to 2 p.m.
📍 3400 E. Admiral Place
Crosstown Church of Christ is giving away backpacks, school supplies and food. Free haircuts with Casa Blanca and The Finest Cutz Barber Shop will be offered on site.
Woodland Hills Mall Back to School Bash
Free | Family Fun | School event
Woodland Hills Mall Center Court, 1 to 3 p.m.
📍 7021 S. Memorial Drive
This mall celebration will include games, prizes, giveaways, face painting and a live DJ. Supplies will also be collected for Union Public Schools, with donation guides found here. No registration required.
Stored Goodness Backpack Giveaway
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Community Resources | Family Fun
O’Brien Park, 2 to 4 p.m.
📍6149 N. Lewis Ave.
Stored Goodness will give away backpacks filled with school supplies, free food and connect families with community resources. The event will also feature live music. No registration required. Read more about Stored Goodness in The Oklahoma Eagle.
Back to School Bash with Councilor Anthony Archie
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Family Fun
Celebration Park, 4 to 6:30 p.m.
📍 946 W. 21st St.
District 2 City Councilor Anthony Archie’s back-to-school event will send families home with free backpacks and free snow cones. No registration required.
Free Hair Day
Free | Community Resources | Family Fun
Suites by Design, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
📍 7226 E. 41st St. S.
All kids preschool to 12th grade can get a haircut, two to four braids, a loc retwist or silk press at this back-to-school event.
Bixby Meet the Teacher
Free | School event
Bixby Public Schools sites, various times
- Elementary sites, 3 to 5 p.m.
- Intermediate sites, 4 to 6 p.m.
- Seventh grade, 3 to 5 p.m.
- Eighth grade, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
- Ninth grade center and high school, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Tulsa Public Schools, Elementary Meet the Teacher
Free | School event
TPS elementary sites, various times throughout August
Students and families can meet their teacher, turn in summer learning packets and fill out mandatory back-to-school forms.
- Anderson Elementary, Aug. 24 from 4 to 6 p.m. 📍1921 E. 29 St. N.
- Bell Elementary, Aug.14 from 4 to 6 p.m. 📍6304 E. Admiral Blvd.
- Burroughs Elementary, Aug.17 from 3:30 to 6 p.m. 📍1924 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Carnegie Elementary, Aug.17 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. 📍4309 E. 56th St.
- Celia Clinton Elementary, Aug.14 from 4 to 6 p.m. 📍1740 N. Harvard Ave.
- Clinton West Elementary, no meet the teacher scheduled 📍2224 W. 41 St.
- Cooper Elementary, Aug. 18 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. 📍1808 S. 123 E. Ave.
- Council Oak Elementary, Aug. 17 from 3 to 5 p.m. 📍1920 S. Cincinnati Ave.
- Disney Elementary, Aug. 17 from 4 to 6 p.m. 📍11702 E. 25 St.
- Dolores Huerta Elementary, Aug. 18 from 2 to 4:30 p.m. 📍10620 E. 27 St.
- Eisenhower International School, Aug. 18 from 1 to 4 p.m. 📍3111 E. 56 St.
- Eliot Elementary, Aug. 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 📍1442 E. 36 St.
- Emerson Elementary, Aug. 17 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. 📍910 N. MLK Blvd.
- Eugene Field Elementary, Aug. 18 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. 📍2249 S. Phoenix Ave.
- Felicitas Mendez Elementary 📍2703 N. Yorktown Place
- Pre-K and K parent Orientation, Aug. 18 from 1 to 2 p.m.
- Meet the Teacher, Aug. 18 from 1 to 3 p.m.
- Greenwood Leadership Academy, Aug. 17 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. 📍1789 W. Seminole St.
- Grissom Elementary, Aug. 17 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. 📍6646 S. 73 E. Ave.
- Hamilton Elementary, no meet the teacher scheduled 📍2316 N. Norwood Place
- Hawthorne Elementary, no meet the teacher scheduled 📍1105 E. 33 St. N.
- Hoover Elementary, Aug. 17 from 4 to 6 p.m. 📍2327 S. Darlington Ave.
- John Hope Franklin Elementary, Aug. 18 from 10 a.m. to noon 📍5402 M.L.K. Jr Blvd.
- Kendall-Whittier Elementary, Aug. 18 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. 📍2601 E. 5th Place
- Kerr Elementary, no meet the teacher scheduled 📍202 S. 117 E. Ave.
- Key Elementary 📍5702 S. Irvington Ave.
- Meet the Teacher, Aug. 18 from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
- Immunization Clinic, Aug. 18 from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m.
- Pre-K Welcome Orientation, Aug. 19 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
- Lanier Elementary, Aug. 17 from 3 to 6 p.m. 📍1727 S. Harvard Ave.
- Lewis & Clark Elementary, Aug. 17 from 4 to 6 p.m. 📍737 S. Garnett Road
- Lindbergh Elementary, Aug. 17 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. 📍931 S. 89th E. Ave.
- MacArthur Elementary, Aug. 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. 📍2182 S. 73rd E. Ave.
- Marshall Elementary, no meet the teacher scheduled 📍1142 E. 56th St.
- Mayo Demonstration School, Aug. 17 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 📍1127 S. Columbia Ave.
- McClure Elementary, Aug. 18 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. 📍1770 E. 61st St.
- McKinley Elementary, Aug. 14 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. 📍6703 E. King St.
- Mitchell Elementary, Aug. 18 from 3 to 5 p.m. 📍733 N. 73 E. Ave.
- Owen Elementary, Aug. 18 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. 📍1132 N. Vandalia Ave.
- Patrick Henry Elementary, Aug. 18 from 3 to 6:30 p.m. 📍3820 E. 41 St.
- Peary Elementary, Aug. 17 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. 📍10818 E. 17 St.
- Robertson Elementary, Aug. 17 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. 📍2721 W. 50 St.
- Salk Elementary, Aug. 18 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. 📍7625 E. 58 St.
- Sequoyah Elementary, Aug. 17 from 4 to 6 p.m. 📍724 N. Birmingham Ave.
- Skelly Elementary, Aug. 18 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. 📍2940 S. 90 E. Ave.
- Springdale Elementary📍2510 E Pine St.
- Back to school giveaway, Aug. 1 from 2 to 5 p.m.
- Meet the teacher, Aug. 18 from 1 to 3:30 p.m.
- Unity Learning Academy, Aug. 18 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. 📍2137 N. Pittsburg Ave.
- Wayman Tisdale Fine Arts Academy 📍4132 West Cameron St.
- New student orientation, Aug. 14 from 11 a.m. to noon
- Pre-K & K orientation, Aug. 14 from 4 to 5 p.m.
- Meet the teacher, Aug. 17 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
- Whitman Elementary, Aug. 14 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. 📍3924 N. Lansing Ave.
- Zarrow International School 📍3924 N. Lansing Ave.
- Kindergarten orientation, Aug. 18 from 8:15 to 11:30 a.m.
- Pre-K orientation, Aug. 18 from 8:15 to 10:30 a.m.
- First through fifth grade orientation, Aug. 18 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Tulsa Public Schools, Middle Grades Back to School
Free | School event
TPS middle school sites, various times throughout August
Students and families can meet their teachers, get acclimated to the middle school environment and fill out mandatory back-to-school forms.
- Carver Middle📍 624 E. Oklahoma Place
- New Student Orientation, Aug. 17 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
- Seventh Grade Back to School, Aug. 18 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
- Eighth Grade Back to School, Aug. 18 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
- Central Middle 📍 3101 W. Edison St.
- Back to School Night, Aug. 11 from 4 to 7 p.m.
- Schedule pick-up, Aug. 13 from 4 to 7 p.m.
- Webster Middle, Aug. 25 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. 📍 1919 W. 40 St.
- East Central Middle, no back-to-school event scheduled 📍 12121 E. 21 St.
- Edison Middle, no back-to-school event scheduled 📍 2906 E. 41 St.
- Hale Middle, Aug. 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. 📍2177 S. 67 E. Ave.
- Monroe Demonstration Academy, no back-to-school event scheduled 📍2010 E. 48th St.
- Thoreau Demonstration Academy 📍7502 E. 57 St.
- Eighth Grade Timberwolf Camp, Aug. 18 from 8:30 to 10 a.m.
- Seventh Grade Timberwolf Camp, Aug. 18 from 10:30 to noon
- Sixth Grade Timberwolf Camp, Aug. 18 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
- Will Rogers Middle 📍 3909 E. 5th Place
- Ninth grade orientation, Aug. 10 from 1 to 4 p.m.
- Ninth grade Get-to-Know-A-Roper Social, Aug. 10 from 4 to 5 p.m.
Tulsa Public Schools, High School Orientation
Free | School event
TPS high school sites, various times throughout August
Students and families can pick up their schedules and get acclimated to the school environment.
- Booker T. Washington High📍1514 E. Zion St.
- New Student Orientation, Aug. 10 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
- Returning student schedule pickup, Aug. 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Central High 📍3101 W. Edison St.
- Back to School Night, Aug. 11 from 4 to 7 p.m.
- Schedule pick-up, Aug. 13 from 4 to 7 p.m.
- Webster High📍1919 W. 40 St.
- Freshman Orientation, Aug. 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Back to School night, Aug. 25 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
- East Central High, no back-to-school event scheduled 📍12150 E. 11 St.
- Edison High, no back-to-school event scheduled 📍2906 E. 41 St.
- Hale High, Aug. 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. 📍6960 E. 21 St.
- McLain High, Aug. 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. 📍4929 N. Peoria Ave.
- Memorial High Aug. 17 from 4 to 7 p.m. 📍5840 S. Hudson Ave.
- Will Rogers High 📍3909 E. 5th Place
- Ninth grade orientation, Aug. 10 from 1 to 4 p.m.
- Ninth grade Get-to-Know-A-Roper Social, Aug. 10 from 4 to 5 p.m.
- Online learning sites, returning student orientations
- Aug. 19 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
- Aug. 20 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
- Aug. 21 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Bixby First Day of School
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Bixby Public Schools bell schedule.
Tulsa First Day of School
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Tulsa Public Schools bell schedule.
Claremore First Day of School
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Claremore Public Schools schedule.
Sand Springs First Day of School
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Sand Springs Public Schools schedule.
Sapulpa First Day of School
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Sapulpa Public Schools schedule.
Northside Back to School Splash
Free | Backpacks | Supplies | Family Fun
Dream Center North Campus, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
📍 200 W. 46th St. N.
The Tulsa Dream Center will host a second back-to-school celebration at its north campus with a splash pad, foam pit, slip and slide and free backpacks filled with school supplies. No registration required.
Broken Arrow Back-to-School Block Party
Free | Family Fun
Martial Arts Advantage, 10 a.m.
📍 603 S. Aspen Ave., Broken Arrow
Martial Arts Advantage in Broken Arrow is celebrating back to school with an inflatable obstacle course, beginner martial arts class and the choice between a pizza or ice cream party. Kids must be between 3 and 12 years old to attend. Registration required.
St. Pius Back to School Bingo Bash
Free | Family Fun
St. Pius X School Tulsa, 6 to 9 p.m.
📍 1717 S. 75th E. Ave.
This bingo back-to-school night is free for all St. Pius X families. No registration required.
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