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Shawnee board votes to request state approval for locally created courses

The Board of Education of Independent School District No. 93, Pottawatomie County · June 29, 2026

Summary

The board voted 6–0 (one member absent) to ask the Oklahoma State Department of Education to approve locally created high school courses for 2026–27 after a motion from Casey White and second by Russ Oliver.

The Shawnee Public Schools Board of Education voted June 29 to ask the Oklahoma State Department of Education to approve locally created courses for the 2026–27 high school catalog.

Casey White moved to request state approval; Russ Oliver seconded. The motion carried with six members voting yes and one member, Kristen Wilson, recorded as absent. The minutes record the vote tally as Yes: 6, No: 0, Absent: 1. The motion implements the agenda item listed under the superintendent's report and moves the locally created course proposals to the state review process.

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