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Owasso board approves grant-funded stipends, policy edits, budget documents and sponsorship contracts

5865035 · September 10, 2025
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Summary

The Owasso Public Schools board unanimously approved a $305,000 OTP grant MOU for extra-duty stipends for 53 teachers, edits to Policy 5.2 on transfers, the August treasurer's report, the district's estimate of needs, and multiple sponsorship and facility contracts including a $25,000 Trident Aquatics agreement.

The Owasso Public Schools Board of Education on Sept. 8 approved a series of routine and programmatic actions, including a district memorandum of understanding tied to an Oklahoma Teacher Empowerment Program grant, policy edits to out-of-district student transfers, financial reports and multiple sponsorship and facility contracts.

The board voted unanimously on all recorded motions during the meeting.

Key approvals at a glance:

- Oklahoma Teacher Empowerment Program (OTP) memorandum of understanding: The board approved an MOU to apply $305,000 in OTP grant funding to increase extra-duty stipends for 53 teachers. The district said the funds will be used immediately to pay the additional stipend amounts once the agreement with the Owasso Education Association is approved. Vote: 5-0 (England, Kessler,…

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