Thelma R. Parks Elementary School

05/29/2026

OKCPS Summer Sports Camps are BACK! ☀️🏃🏾‍♂️🎾⛳⚽

We are excited to share some great summer opportunities for our It’s that time of year - OKCPS Summer Sports Camps are BACK! ☀️🏃🏾‍♂️🎾⛳⚽

We are excited to share some great summer opportunities for our elementary-aged OKCPS scholars and families! Thanks to our amazing partners - Fields & Futures, First Serve OKC, and First Tee - our scholar-athletes have the chance to stay active, build skills, connect with coaches, and have fun over the summer break.

Families, please check out the flyer below for camp details and make sure you register/RSVP so your scholar can be part of these awesome opportunities!

Register here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXETu1X9Do7-1wwZZF5Dqj__NrL_CZqBoqWxYyb_ry5lUkfw/viewform

05/29/2026

We are excited to share some great summer opportunities for our It’s that time of year - OKCPS Summer Sports Camps are BACK! ☀️🏃🏾‍♂️🎾⛳⚽

We are excited to share some great summer opportunities for our elementary-aged OKCPS scholars and families! Thanks to our amazing partners - Fields & Futures, First Serve OKC, and First Tee - our scholar-athletes have the chance to stay active, build skills, connect with coaches, and have fun over the summer break.

Families, please check out the flyer below for camp details and make sure you register/RSVP so your scholar can be part of these awesome opportunities!

Register here:

Welcome to the OKCPS/Fields and Futures Summer Youth Sports Camps! Please complete this form to register your camper. Please submit a separate form for each individual camper.

05/13/2026

A huge THANK YOU to Restore OKC for showering our staff with love during Teacher Appreciation Week! From the beautiful flower bar to the other delicious treats throughout the week, every detail made our teachers feel celebrated and appreciated. Thank you for always showing up for Parks Elementary and helping us pour back into the incredible educators who serve our scholars every single day. We are grateful for your partnership and support! 🌸💙

To LMason Wedding And Event Planning for creating beautiful and meaningful opportunities for our staff! You always take things up a notch and make every detail feel special. We truly appreciate your creativity, thoughtfulness, and support of our teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week. Thank you for helping make our staff feel celebrated and valued! 💙

05/12/2026

Thank you to Prospect Church for the wonderful breakfast you provide for our staff each year and for helping coordinate additional Teacher Appreciation Week activities! Your continued dedication to supporting our teachers and Scholars through your Whiz Kids program does not go unnoticed. We truly appreciate your partnership, generosity, and heart for serving the staff and scholars of Parks Elementary. Thank you for being such an important part of our village! 💙

05/11/2026

🚨 We’re Hiring at Thelma Parks Elementary for the 2026-2027 School Year! 🚨

Are you passionate about kids, relationships, and student success? Come join the Wolf Pack! 🐺💙

We are currently looking for:
📚 Kinder–4th Grade Teachers
🌎 Full-Time ELL Teacher
🧩 SPED Resource Teacher
⭐ SPED Self-Contained Teacher
🔬 STEAM Teacher

Why Parks?
✨ Coaching & teacher support
✨ Paid after-school planning
✨ Mentor teacher program
✨ Positive & collaborative culture
✨ Strong community partnerships
✨ Monthly staff lunches & celebrations

At Parks, we are Purpose Driven. Goal Focused. Student Centered. We are looking for educators who are ready to make a difference and grow with an amazing team!

📩 Send resumes to Principal Johnson at [email protected]

05/05/2026

Calling ALL Nurses & TEAchers! 📚🩺✨

Sip by from 5/4 - 5/8 and you'll get a 50% OFF ANY cup of tea when you present your Nurse or TEAcher ID!

05/05/2026

Chef Curry served up something special for our amazing staff this Taco Tuesday! 🌮 In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, our team was treated to a delicious lunch as a small thank you for the big impact they make every day. We appreciate all that you do!

05/05/2026

We appreciate our school bus drivers! 🚌 Thank you for keeping safety and children a priority!

05/05/2026

We’re feeling “A-Latte Love” this morning! ☕💛

A special thank you to Restore OKC, Shelly & A Latte Love for helping us pour into our teachers and treat them to something special today. Your kindness and support mean so much!

Because of you, our staff started their day feeling appreciated, energized, and loved. We’re so grateful for partners who help us celebrate our amazing teachers in such meaningful ways!

05/05/2026

A huge THANK YOU to our amazing partners at Halls Pizza Kitchen for treating our staff to a delicious meal yesterday for Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍕

Your generosity and support mean so much to our team. Because of community partners like you, our teachers feel seen, valued, and celebrated. We appreciate you for pouring into our school in such a meaningful way!