Purcell High School

Welcome Hailee Smith! We're so excited to welcome Hailee Smith as our new Purcell High School Cheer Team Co-Coach! Hailee brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm, currently working as a manager and coach at Infinity Dance & Cheer in Purcell. She most recently served as an Assistant Cheer Coach at Southmoore High School, where she also worked as a paraprofessional at Southridge Junior High. Hailee is a 2022 graduate of Wayne High School, and in addition to her cheer coaching role, she'll be joining us as a paraprofessional at Purcell Junior High. Hailee will be co-coaching alongside our very own Kassi Buchanan, who currently serves as our High School Registrar and is a former PHS cheerleader herself (Class of 1995)! We're thrilled about the combined experience and energy these two will bring to our cheer program. Welcome to the Dragon family, Hailee! #PurcellCheer #NewCoach #DragonFamily #WelcomeHailee

We're so excited to announce Jason Tompkins as our new Purcell High School Computer teacher and softball and basketball assistant coach! Jason is a proud Dragon alum (Class of 1996), and we're always thrilled to welcome Dragons back home. He brings nearly 20 years of teaching and coaching experience, most recently as a computer teacher and head softball coach at Wynnewood High School. Prior to that Jason served 18 years in the Moore Public Schools district. Jason, his wife Samantha, and their two children, Landri (5th grade) and Crue (1st grade), are a fantastic addition to our Purcell family. Welcome home, Jason! #PurcellDragons #WelcomeHome #NewHire #DragonFamily

Let's give a huge shoutout to Purcell's very own McKenna Martin, Class of 2026, for her recent participation in Youth Leadership OK! McKenna was one of just 50 upcoming seniors from across the entire state chosen for this highly selective and impactful week-long program. Youth Leadership Oklahoma aims to develop young leaders who feel a strong sense of hope, pride, and responsibility for our state's future. We are so proud of McKenna for taking on this challenge and representing Purcell so well! #PurcellDragons #LeadershipOK #YouthLeadership #StudentSuccess

Good luck to the 2025-26 Purcell High School Cheer Squad as they head to J&C Cheer Camp in Norman! We appreciate your commitment and applaud your dedication as student leaders. A huge thank you to April Trumbo for her leadership of the program this summer – your dedication means so much! We're excited to introduce our new leadership team soon! #PurcellCheer #GoDragons #CheerCamp #StudentLeaders

🌟 Shining brightly for Purcell High School! 🌟 A huge shoutout to our incredible Senior, McKenna Martin, who recently completed a rigorous 3-day CTU training for Oklahoma Technology Student Association (TSA) state officers! McKenna proudly serves as the TSA STATE Vice President, a truly remarkable feat as she is the only Purcell student to hold a State office, and has served for an incredible three years as a state officer! Her dedication to leadership and innovation is inspiring. But McKenna's talents don't stop there! She is an outstanding and multi-talented leader, excelling in academics, a valued member of our cheer squad, and select choir. Her future is undeniably bright, and we are so proud to call her a Dragon! 🐉 #PurcellDragons #PHS #TSAStateOfficer #Leadership #StudentSuccess #AcademicExcellence #ClassOf2026 #ProudSchool

We're thrilled to announce and officially welcome Aimee Andrews as our new Athletic Secretary at Purcell High School! 🐉 Aimee brings a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Central Oklahoma and valuable experience as a substitute teacher at Wayne Public Schools. Her strong communication and collaboration skills will be a fantastic asset to our school and administrative team. Aimee, along with her husband David and their two children, Averi and Colton, are a wonderful addition to the Dragon family! Aimee officially begins her new role on August 1st. We're so excited to have her join us! #PurcellDragons #PHS #WelcomeAimee #NewHire #DragonFamily

We're incredibly proud to celebrate Purcell High School's own Isabella Walker on her recent graduation from the 2025 ALA Girls State program! 🎓🎉 The American Legion Auxiliary Oklahoma Girls State is a truly unique "government-in-action" experience, guiding young women to become knowledgeable stewards of freedom, democracy, and patriotism. Isabella is already a fantastic senior leader here at PHS, and we are so happy she had this amazing opportunity to further develop her leadership skills and gain valuable insights. Congratulations, Isabella – your future is bright! ✨ #PurcellDragons #PHS #ALAGirlsState #Leadership #StudentSuccess #ClassOf2026

A huge round of applause for our Purcell High School Freshmen who made the 2025 Spring Semester Principal's Honor Roll! 🎉 We truly admire your dedication in the classroom, reflected in your impressive 3.0-3.9 GPAs with no grades lower than a B. This hard work is setting you up for incredible future success, Class of 2028! We're so proud of you! #PurcellDragons #FreshmanSuccess #HonorRoll #ClassOf2028 #AcademicExcellence

Purcell Youth Football Camp Sign-up Below! June 25th and 26th @ Conger Field! Information provided on the graphic! We hope to see you there! #GoDragons

☀️ Get ready for a busy summer, Purcell FFA! ☀️ Our amazing FFA program is already hard at work, gearing up for an incredible upcoming year! Check out some of our summer activities and mark your calendars. They'll be honing skills, preparing for competitions, and building their team! Stay tuned for updates and highlights throughout the summer by following them on social media! Let's make it a great summer, Dragons! 🐉 #PurcellFFA #SummerWork #FFASeason #FutureReady #PurcellDragons

Hey Purcell FFA! Ready to level up your skills? CDE & Communications Camp is happening this summer! Dive into competitions, public speaking, agriscience projects, and more. Open to current members and incoming 8th graders. Don't miss out—sign up today by scanning QR code in graphic! 🌾 #PurcellFFA #FFACamp #StudentSuccess

🌟 Let's hear it for our amazing Purcell High School Sophomores! 🌟 We're so proud to recognize the students who made the 2025 Spring Semester Principal's Honor Roll! Achieving a GPA of 3.0-3.9 with no grade lower than a B shows your dedication and hard work in the classroom, setting you up for future success. Keep shining, Dragons! 🐉 #PurcellDragons #SophomoreSuccess #HonorRoll #FutureLeaders

A big round of applause for our dedicated 2024-25 Purcell High School Juniors! We're thrilled to celebrate those who have earned a spot on the 2025 Spring Semester Principal's Honor Roll. Achieving a GPA between 3.0 and 3.9 with no grade below a B showcases your commitment to learning. Congratulations on your outstanding efforts! #PurcellHS #ClassOf2026 #AcademicExcellence #ProudMoment

A huge round of applause for our Purcell High School 2025 Seniors who earned a spot on the Spring Semester Principal's Honor Roll! Your dedication and hard work in achieving a GPA of 3.0-3.9 with no grade lower than a B is truly commendable. We are so proud of your academic achievements! #PurcellHS #ProudGraduates#HardWorkPaysOff #ClassOf2025

🎉 Congratulations to our Purcell High School Freshmen who have earned a spot on the Superintendent's Honor Roll for the Spring 2025 semester! 🎉 This outstanding achievement recognizes students who maintained a GPA of 4.0 or greater and had no grade lower than a B. We are incredibly proud of their tremendous work and dedication in the classroom. Keep up the amazing work, Dragons – your future is bright! 🌟📚💪 #PurcellHighSchool #PHSPride #Freshmen #HonorRoll #ClassOf2028 #AcademicExcellence #StudentSuccess

🎉 Huge congratulations to our amazing Purcell High School Sophomores who made the Spring 2025 Superintendent's Honor Roll! This recognition celebrates students who achieved a GPA of 4.0 or greater with no grade lower than a B. Your dedication to academic excellence is truly inspiring, and we are incredibly proud of your hard work and commitment! Keep shining, Dragons! 🌟📚💪 #PurcellHighSchool #PHSPride #HonorRoll #Sophomores #ClassOf2027 #AcademicExcellence #StudentSuccess

Shoutout to our incredible Purcell High School Juniors! We're thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025 Spring Semester Superintendent's Honor Roll. These students achieved a remarkable 4.0 GPA or higher with no grade below a B – a true testament to their hard work and dedication. Your commitment to academic excellence inspires us all! #PurcellHS #AcademicExcellence #JuniorClass #ProudMoment

🎉 Huge congratulations to PHS Senior Paisley Nichols, a citizen of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, who is returning as a YES Oklahoma scholar! 🎉 Paisley is an exceptional student leader at Purcell High School and we know she'll continue to shine as she prepares to graduate with honors next spring. YES Oklahoma is a NIH-funded program at the University of Oklahoma dedicated to recruiting Native American students into HealthCare and STEM fields. We are incredibly proud of Paisley's dedication to her academic journey and her commitment to these vital areas. Keep up the amazing work, Paisley! Your future is bright! 🌟📚🔬 #PurcellHighSchool #PHSPride #YESOklahoma #NativeScholars #STEMEducation #HealthcareCareers #StudentSuccess #CitizenPotawatomiNation

🎉 We're thrilled to announce the Purcell High School 12th Grade Superintendent's Honor Roll for the Spring 2025 semester! 🎉 Huge congratulations to these seniors who achieved a remarkable GPA of 4.0 or greater with no grade lower than a B. Your commitment to academic excellence is truly inspiring! We are so proud of your hard work and dedication. #PurcellHighSchool #HonorRoll #ClassOf2025 #AcademicExcellence #ProudMoment

📣 Join Our Amazing Team at Purcell High School! 📣 Purcell High School is seeking a passionate Computer Applications Teacher to join our faculty! We're looking for an educator with a valid teaching certification (content area flexible). A Career Tech certification or the willingness to attain one is also required. This position offers the opportunity for coaching or other extra duties, but it's not a requirement. Come collaborate with a truly supportive and dynamic team! Interested? Contact Principal Jason Sanders at 918-873-0354 to learn more. Ready to apply? Visit purcellps.org to submit your application online. We can't wait to hear from you! #PurcellHighSchool #TeachingJobs #ComputerApplications #Hiring #Education