Hartshorne Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Hartshorne, Oklahoma. It includes an elementary school and a middle-high school.

It serves Hartsthorne, Adamson, and a portion of Haileyville.[1]

Boarders in grades 7–12 at Jones Academy, a Native American boarding school, are educated by Hartsthorne school district.[2]

History

Mark Ichord served as superintendent until his retirement in 2017. Jason Lindley replaced him.[3]

In March 2020 Lindley suspended spring activities and criticized the state government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in Oklahoma.[4]

References

  1. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Pittsburg County, OK" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  2. Russell, Doug (April 1, 2006). "Jones Academy building". McAlester News-Capital. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  3. Dishman, David (January 17, 2017). "Lindley hired as new Hartshorne superintendent". McAlester News-Capital. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  4. O'Hanlon, Adrian III (March 15, 2020). "Hartshorne superintendent disappointed in coronavirus crisis management". McAlester News-Capital. Retrieved July 10, 2021.


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