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Heitkamper Unopposed for School Board
Current Little Axe School Board member No. 2, Albert Heitkamper, was the only candidate to file for that office with the Cleveland County Election Board. Heitkamper will serve a five year term. Board members establish and administer school Policies and Procedures and swear to uphold the Constitutions of Oklahoma and the United States. Heitkamper lives in McCloud and is a professor of... »
School Board Member Election
An election for Little Axe School Board Office No. 2 has been scheduled for Feb. 14, 2012. The term of office is for 5 years. The filing period for candidates will begin Monday, December 5 at the Cleveland County Election Board Office, 641 E. Robinson, Suite 200, Norman. Declarations of Candidacy will be accepted on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, December 5,... »
Ground broken for New Middle School
Site preparation begins Trees and earth are being moved to make way for construction of a $6.5 million Little Axe middle school complex. Plans call for 22 classrooms, a cafeteria, computer labs, a library and science labs. About 300 students are currently enrolled in grades six through eight. Voters passed the $7.575 million bond issue to build the middle school along with... »
School Bond Approved
Little Axe voters overwhelmingly passed a $7.575 million school bond issue for the purpose of building a new middle school. Unofficial results show 220 votes for the proposition and 26 against. The plan includes construction of twenty-two classrooms, a cafeteria, computer labs, a library and science... »
New Middle School Up for Vote
Little Axe Public Schools is seeking to pass a $7.575 million school bond issue for the purpose of constructing and equipping a new middle school. Plans are to include twenty-two classrooms, a cafeteria, computer labs, a library and science labs. The new campus would be located between the high school and Hwy 9. Current middle school buildings date back to... »
Little Axe Quicker than Noble
The Cleveland County Sheriff's “Operation Back to School Safely” program, when deputies place extra patrol emphasis around school zones, has ended for the year. The annual effort ran in Little Axe over the first three weeks of school and totaled 47 related traffic stops during that time. The tally for Noble Public Schools came to... »
Little Axe Health Tour on YouTube
* This story first appeared in the Little Axe Ledger on July 9, 2009 The Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health Program is proud to present this vision of the upcoming Little Axe Health Facility. The tribe is confident that this facility represents the opening of new frontiers in the quality and scope of Native American-provided health care. Services offered at this location, just... »
Slowdown at School
Classes at Little Axe Schools will begin on Thursday, Aug. 11, and that day is also the start of Operation Back to School Safely when Cleveland County Sheriff deputies increase patrols of school zones. “If one of our deputies catches you speeding or driving in a reckless manner, expect a traffic stop and a citation,” says Sheriff Joe... »
Fire Causes Evacuations
The Little Axe Community Center was opened today as an emergency evacuation point for displaced residents from a wildfire near Cedar Lane and Indian Meridian. The fire was first reported at 10:30am and under control by 4:30pm. One firefighter was injured. A National Guard helicopter fills its water bucket at Lake Thunderbird for fighting Monday's... »
Help wanted for top job
The Little Axe Board of Education is accepting applications from qualified applicants for Superintendent for the 2011-2012 fiscal year. Long-time Superintendent Barry Damrill retired with the end of classes this summer. Send letter of interest, resume, copy of transcripts and proof of Oklahoma Certification via e-mail to: Kay Bolles, Board Clerk at kbolles@littleaxe.k12.ok.us Electronic applications only.... »

