After a thoughtful and competitive selection process, the Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation Board of Directors is proud to announce the appointment of Rachel Miller as its new Executive Director, effective February 9, 2026. Miller joins the Foundation during its 40th … Continued
The Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation (BPSF) Board of Directors recently announced that the organization is launching an immediate search for its next executive director. Blair Ellis, who has served as the Foundation’s full-time executive director for almost nine years, will … Continued
The Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation is launching an immediate search for its next Executive Director. The Board is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and passionate leader who will bring a fresh perspective to the organization and build on the momentum achieved … Continued
After the first round of applications for the Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation’s teacher grant program, teachers across seven of the nine schools have received almost $25,000 in funds! To date, the grants have included numerous Classroom and Science grants, … Continued
On Saturday October 11th, the Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation hosted its Bruin 5K and Fun Run – a race that is quickly becoming an annual tradition. The race boasted 635 participants – up from 460 last year. Although the race … Continued
[Article by Granger Meador] The fun-filled Bruins of the Year event was held on Thursday, April 17, 2025 on Rigdon Field at Doenges Stadium. At the conclusion of the event, LeeAnn Pressler of Central Middle School was recognized as the … Continued
For the second year in a row, Chevron Phillips Chemical has provided support to the Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation for Bartlesville Public Schools’ growing aviation program. This year’s $7,000 contribution will support classroom additions. The aviation and aerospace industry is … Continued
During her thirty-three years in education, Cheryl Lansdown instilled a love of learning in countless students. Focused on the process of discovery, she brought passion, energy, and organization into her classroom each day. She helped her students identify their dreams … Continued
During her forty years in education, Jane Sears was fueled by the shared and consistent commitment to learning that existed within the schools. Sears played a significant role in creating and sustaining that energy by serving as a trusted counselor … Continued
Known for having high expectations for her students and high standards for herself, Cheryl Fentress made a significant impact during her forty-year career in education. Her love of science was infectious, and she built an enduring legacy within the science … Continued