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Informal Groundbreaking

While we didn’t host a formal groundbreaking (our gala is next week so it will kind of serve as the formal event), the board did meet on the property to mark the start of construction. Right now, the work is mainly demolition, but we’ll be moving rapidly to site work

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Tulsa Classical Academy Facility to Open August 2023

We are excited to announce that Tulsa Classical Academy will be located in a new 50,000-square-foot facility that will open in August 2023 on 15 picturesque acres at 9801 S. Sheridan! Our board has worked tirelessly to bring this plan to fruition over the last eighteen months. We are grateful

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Board of Adjustment Meeting

We are pleased to announce that the Tulsa Board of Adjustment has approved our proposal to locate Tulsa Classical Academy at the KJM Equestrian property at 9801 S Sheridan! We are so grateful to our community of parents and friends who came out to support us at this long but

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Thank you! 200 thousand dollars
Thank YOU!

What an exciting way to ring in the New Year!  Your generous and faithful support helped us reach our $200,000 goal! The success of this campaign allows us to move forward with confidence as we work to open Tulsa ClassicalAcademy in 2023. We are incredibly grateful and could not be more

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Help us fund the gap. facility expenses, staff salaries and benefits, legal administrative and marketing expenses
Help Us Fund the Gap

Help us STAND IN THE GAP to make tuition-free classical education available in Oklahoma! As 2021 comes to an end, we want to take a moment to thank you for all your kindness and support. To this day, we have over 700 intent to enroll forms representing over 400 families.

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Heartbroken

We are heartbroken to announce that due to circumstances beyond our control, Tulsa Classical Academy will now open in the fall of 2023 instead of the fall of 2022 as originally planned. We know that this one-year delay is extremely disappointing to the 400 families and 700 students who were

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Important update! HEad of school hired. Final stage of starter facility decision-making process, open enrollment scheduled to start on December 1st
Head of School Hired, Enrollment & Facility Update

We are excited to announce that after a ten-month nationwide search we have hired our Head of School! We look forward to introducing this experienced classical educator and leader to you soon. We are also happy to report that we are in the final stages of selecting our starter location.

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Now Hiring an Operations Manager

Tulsa Classical Academy is seeking an Operations Manager to help launch the first classical charter school in Oklahoma. Tulsa Classical Academy is currently working through the startup process with the Barney Charter School Initiative (BCSI) of Hillsdale College and intends to pursue a long-term relationship and use the Hillsdale K-12

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It’s the Families

The first year of this endeavor was focused on organizing the non-profit and writing documents (BCSI application, charter application, grant application, policy documents). This is an important and required part of the process, but ultimately it isn’t necessarily the fun part. Once it is complete, however, the next stage is

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A Place to Call Our Own?

Finding a facility for a school like Tulsa Classical Academy is very difficult. When we started, we assumed we’d locate in one of the recently vacated TPS buildings, but we soon discovered that TPS doesn’t work with charter schools that is has not authorized. We looked far and wide throughout

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