Hartshorne Public Schools Explained

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Pittsburg County, OK. U.S. Census Bureau. 2021-07-10.
  2. Web site: Russell. Doug. Jones Academy building . McAlester News-Capital. 2006-04-01. 2021-07-10.
  3. Web site: Dishman. David. Lindley hired as new Hartshorne superintendent. McAlester News-Capital. 2017-01-17. 2021-07-10.
  4. Web site: O'Hanlon. Adrian III. Hartshorne superintendent disappointed in coronavirus crisis management. McAlester News-Capital. 2020-03-15. 2021-07-10.