![The Bixby 9GC Named a Great Expectations Model School for 2018-19](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_5b80fd9d-b58f-4c03-937c-b11222f8ea25.jpeg)
April 10, 2019
Today, the 9GC was named a Great Expectations Model School for the 2nd Year in a Row! Congratulations to the “9GCFam” for all of their hard work to become designated a Model Sc...
April 10, 2019
Today, our leadership students used their "Work Day Wednesday" to help out with the flowerbeds on our campus. They helped by pulling the weeds and getting them ready for spring. ...
April 9, 2019
14 students tried out during the fall semester to compete for the TKFB (The Krypto Friday Battle) IV 2019 team: Tyson Byrd, Grant Dishman, Ella Hall, Preston Hearn, Tega...
April 2, 2019
This week at the 9GC, the Biology students are learning CPR. Here is a sample of students participating in Mrs. Istre's classes.
![Mrs. Holt's Pre-AP Geometry Students Create Mobis Strips](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_e8eb3403-e9c3-46d8-b725-c4c92a80d9f4.jpg)
March 29, 2019
We used calculator tape to create mobis strips. A mobis strip is a surface with one side and one boundary that is unorientable. The students were amazed as their mobis strips make...
![Mrs. Phenicie's English Classes prep for their Romeo and Juliet unit](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_599ee36b-90f6-40c1-bd22-588132bfdbe1.jpg)
March 29, 2019
Mrs. Phenicie’s classes are getting ready for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet by hurling Shakespearean insults and practicing iambic pentameter. This increases student engagement a...
![Public Schools Week 3/25-3/29](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_1b1e7a5d-3e1f-444d-b7c7-d1776d957c6d.png)
March 24, 2019
Calling all Spartans!
Join forces with parents, teachers, and staff across the nation in this grassroots effort led by the Network for Public Education to celebrate all the g...
![The 9GC wraps up the week with their first “Mystery Day”](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_cc809c49-b2f3-464a-99f0-315276e0b726.jpeg)
March 16, 2019
Each year, the 9GC has a day devoted to a cross-curricular activity. This year, we took the approach of making it a mystery day, where a couple of our State Championship trophies ...
![Sr. Cox and Sra. Jones’ Spanish classes have a cultural experience!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_73394ff8-631e-4ac1-bb1e-dd74e0af76c0.jpeg)
March 15, 2019
Spanish classes learn culture through music and dancing. Guest instructor Christian Rodriguez visited the classes of Sr. Cox and Sra. Jones. He demonstrated instruments common to...
March 14, 2019
Gel Electrophroesis is used in many ways in labs around the world and this week students in Pre-AP Biology got to use this equipment to examine DNA from 5 humpback whales to deter...
March 8, 2019
Mrs. Phenicie's students identified the various symbols in Fahrenheit 451 . Each student wrote a paragraph explaining the meaning of the symbol and its importance to the story. Al...
![Mrs. Upshaw’s Computer Classes begin their unit on Computer Science and Programming](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_b986e6e2-9248-4776-b15c-fa67e114d034.jpeg)
March 7, 2019
Computational Thinking With nothing but paper and markers, students learned the four steps of computational thinking. After a brief introduction, students were broken into group...
![SNU Representatives visit the 9GC for a Presentation on Future Careers as Teachers](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_0c7976e2-464d-45b3-a390-789f0dca8f07.jpg)
March 7, 2019
Some representatives from Southern Nazarene University came to the Bixby 9th Grade Center to speak to students about future careers as teachers. The presentation was inter...
![9GC Students Help Out the 9GC during the Big Event](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_59c3aadc-98ed-4c2d-ac9a-18230f50d831.jpeg)
March 2, 2019
The Bixby 9th Grade Center got a good cleaning with the Bixby Big Event. This event had students from the high school helping at various areas in the community. It’s a great opport...
![Mrs. Phenicie's English Classes Process Fahrenheit 451](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_c2bf873a-9190-48d2-b80a-e835475fe566.jpg)
March 1, 2019
Mrs. Phenicie’s students read in Fahrenheit 451 about the impact of what we leave behind per Granger’s discussion with Montag at the end of the story. Students were challenged to ...
![The 9GC Leadership Class Does an Activity over Patience and Perception](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_f661ec43-66fd-4a96-bfaf-e55df69f86e3.jpg)
March 1, 2019
Mrs. Phenicie’s leadership class did an activity to learn patience and perception. Students searched for safety pins in a bucket of rice. When vision is taken away, there appears ...
![Make a Wish!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_658cb741-b86e-4ba7-855d-35904325c01f.jpg)
February 27, 2019
BHS Student Activities are coordinating a collective effort to raise money for the Make a Wish Foundation! Let's all help kids' wishes become a reality. There are currently 200 ki...
![2019-2020 Returning Student Registration](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_52589806-79dd-4a36-82a3-8e6a8d1eb3a9.png)
February 26, 2019
Attention Spartans! It's time to enroll for the 2019-2020 school year! Check your email for registration information! All current students grades Pre-K through 11th are able to en...
February 22, 2019
Earlier this year legislators came to visit the school and asked for feedback from students. Mrs. Phenicie’s classes took the opportunity to write letters today. This also aligns ...
![Shoelace Challenge](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/bixby_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_e370452f-5ce6-476e-aea7-265644583b33.jpg)
February 22, 2019
Mrs. Phenicie’s leadership students completed the shoelace challenge. This activity requires teamwork, immediate feedback, directions, adaptability, and trust. Students lifted eac...