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A policy change aligns McAlester schools with guidance from the state health department.

McAlester Public Schools officials made adjustments to the district's mask policy. School board members voted to approve a policy change that would remove the district’s mask mandate — depending on the Oklahoma State Department of Health’s weekly COVID-19 risk level map. OSDH’s weekly map determines each county’s risk level. Counties in the green risk phase have fewer than 1.43 daily new cases per 100,000 population, while yellow risk phase indicates between 1.43 and 14.29 daily new cases. OSDH listed Pittsburg County in the yellow risk level last week. The agency ...

Close McAlester Public Schools plans to build a new middle schools and event center through a $34 million bond proposition. editor's pick featured By Adrian O'Hanlon III Editor Apr 22, 2021 5 hrs ago McAlester Public Schools plans to build a new middle schools and event center through a $34 million bond proposition. Action taken Thursday was another step forward in McAlester’s $34.9 million bond initiative for a new middle school and event center. McAlester Public School Board of Education members voted to award $2,925,000 general obligation build...