Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, dedication, and sacrifice.
Across Oklahoma, our public schools are helping students understand the importance of service, patriotism, and gratitude. We thank our educators and school leaders for creating opportunities to recognize and celebrate the veterans in their communities.
Happy Veterans Day from CCOSA!
Across Oklahoma, our public schools are helping students understand the importance of service, patriotism, and gratitude. We thank our educators and school leaders for creating opportunities to recognize and celebrate the veterans in their communities.
Happy Veterans Day from CCOSA!
VOTE TODAY! Strong schools are central to Oklahoma's future. As education leaders, we understand the importance of staying informed, being engaged, and making our voices heard.
Make time to cast your ballot and take part in shaping Oklahoma's future.
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Make time to cast your ballot and take part in shaping Oklahoma's future.
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The decisions we make at the ballot box shape the future of our schools!
Voters will decide on State Question 847*, a statewide proposal that would slow the growth of local funding for teachers, classrooms, school facilities, and essential community services—with no dedicated replacement funding identified.
Understand what's at stake. Make your voice count. VOTE November 3!
*The CCOSA Executive Committee has voted to NOT support this proposal.
Voters will decide on State Question 847*, a statewide proposal that would slow the growth of local funding for teachers, classrooms, school facilities, and essential community services—with no dedicated replacement funding identified.
Understand what's at stake. Make your voice count. VOTE November 3!
*The CCOSA Executive Committee has voted to NOT support this proposal.
Early voting begins Wednesday!
Oklahoma's General Election is just around the corner! CCOSA encourages education leaders and communities across the state to stay informed, make a plan to vote, and participate in the democratic process.
Early voting begins Wednesday, October 28. Check the graphic for voting days and times!
Oklahoma's General Election is just around the corner! CCOSA encourages education leaders and communities across the state to stay informed, make a plan to vote, and participate in the democratic process.
Early voting begins Wednesday, October 28. Check the graphic for voting days and times!
Cohort 2 is underway!
We recently welcomed the second cohort of the CCOSA + OKASBO CFO Academy! Thank you to these leaders for investing in their growth and the future of school finance in Oklahoma.
We’re looking forward to a great year!
We recently welcomed the second cohort of the CCOSA + OKASBO CFO Academy! Thank you to these leaders for investing in their growth and the future of school finance in Oklahoma.
We’re looking forward to a great year!
What’s the missing link between strong professional practice and exceptional student outcomes?
Join Dr. Mario Acosta to explore how intentional school culture can turn effective practices into lasting results. Walk away with practical strategies you can put to work in your school right away.
📍 Norman | November 5
📍 Owasso | November 6
Register today: https://www.ccosa.org/page/mario-acosta
Join Dr. Mario Acosta to explore how intentional school culture can turn effective practices into lasting results. Walk away with practical strategies you can put to work in your school right away.
📍 Norman | November 5
📍 Owasso | November 6
Register today: https://www.ccosa.org/page/mario-acosta
Happy National Principals Month! Thank you to the incredible principals who lead with dedication and inspire students and staff every day. Your impact is invaluable!
Registration is now open for the 2026-2027 OASSP/OMLEA Leadership Conference!
Join school leaders from across Oklahoma as we explore what it means to “Be the Difference.” One leader, one choice, and one moment can create a lasting impact for students and schools.
🔗 Register today: https://www.ccosa.org/o/ccosa/page/oasspomlea-leadership-and-learning-conference
Join school leaders from across Oklahoma as we explore what it means to “Be the Difference.” One leader, one choice, and one moment can create a lasting impact for students and schools.
🔗 Register today: https://www.ccosa.org/o/ccosa/page/oasspomlea-leadership-and-learning-conference
Every student brings experiences with them into the classroom, and understanding those experiences makes a difference!
Join CCOSA for Reaching and Teaching Children Exposed to Trauma, a professional learning opportunity designed to help educators better understand trauma and strengthen the support they provide students.
🔗 Learn more and register: https://www.ccosa.org/page/reaching-and-teaching-children-exposed-to-trauma
Join CCOSA for Reaching and Teaching Children Exposed to Trauma, a professional learning opportunity designed to help educators better understand trauma and strengthen the support they provide students.
🔗 Learn more and register: https://www.ccosa.org/page/reaching-and-teaching-children-exposed-to-trauma
New principals, you don’t have to navigate your first years of leadership alone.
CCOSA’s New Principals Academy provides practical learning, meaningful connections, and support designed specifically for new school leaders. Join a network of colleagues who are learning, growing, and leading alongside you.
📘 Learn more and register: https://www.ccosa.org/page/new-principals-academy
CCOSA’s New Principals Academy provides practical learning, meaningful connections, and support designed specifically for new school leaders. Join a network of colleagues who are learning, growing, and leading alongside you.
📘 Learn more and register: https://www.ccosa.org/page/new-principals-academy
You’ve strengthened instruction. You’ve invested in your staff. Now, how do you take student success to the next level?
Join Dr. Mario Acosta to explore the connection between strong professional practice, school culture, and exceptional student outcomes—and leave with practical strategies you can put into action.
Register at https://www.ccosa.org/page/mario-acosta
Join Dr. Mario Acosta to explore the connection between strong professional practice, school culture, and exceptional student outcomes—and leave with practical strategies you can put into action.
Register at https://www.ccosa.org/page/mario-acosta
Today is Election Day and YOUR voice matters!
CCOSA encourages all voters to engage in the civic process and make their voices heard.
If you haven’t voted yet, make a plan to visit your polling place today. Check the graphic for polling times, and don’t forget to cast your ballot!
CCOSA encourages all voters to engage in the civic process and make their voices heard.
If you haven’t voted yet, make a plan to visit your polling place today. Check the graphic for polling times, and don’t forget to cast your ballot!
Don’t forget to vote!
Oklahoma’s Primary Runoff Election is coming up, and early voting gives you a chance to cast your ballot ahead of Election Day.
Check out the graphic for early voting days and times, make your plan, and make your voice heard!
Oklahoma’s Primary Runoff Election is coming up, and early voting gives you a chance to cast your ballot ahead of Election Day.
Check out the graphic for early voting days and times, make your plan, and make your voice heard!
Take the next step in strengthening your federal programs expertise!
Join CCOSA for Federal Programs Bootcamp II, designed to provide practical guidance, helpful resources, and information you can put to work in your district.
Learn more and register ➡️ https://www.ccosa.org/page/federal-programs-bootcamp-2
Join CCOSA for Federal Programs Bootcamp II, designed to provide practical guidance, helpful resources, and information you can put to work in your district.
Learn more and register ➡️ https://www.ccosa.org/page/federal-programs-bootcamp-2
The 2026 OSSBA/CCOSA Education Leadership Conference is officially underway!
Dr. Pam Deering, CCOSA Executive Director, and Dr. Shawn Hime, OSSBA Executive Director, kicked off the conference by welcoming school board members and education leaders from across Oklahoma for two days of learning, collaboration, and connection.
We’re excited to come together, share ideas, and strengthen leadership on behalf of Oklahoma’s students and schools. Here’s to a great conference!
Dr. Pam Deering, CCOSA Executive Director, and Dr. Shawn Hime, OSSBA Executive Director, kicked off the conference by welcoming school board members and education leaders from across Oklahoma for two days of learning, collaboration, and connection.
We’re excited to come together, share ideas, and strengthen leadership on behalf of Oklahoma’s students and schools. Here’s to a great conference!
💲Ready to grow your school finance leadership skills?
CCOSA and OKASBO are excited to offer the 2026–2027 CFO Academy! This year-long program gives principals, assistant principals, and central office leaders the opportunity to learn from practicing CFOs and school finance experts while preparing for future CFO leadership opportunities.
📅 Apply by September 16, 2026! https://sites.google.com/okasbo.org/cfoacademy/home?authuser=0
CCOSA and OKASBO are excited to offer the 2026–2027 CFO Academy! This year-long program gives principals, assistant principals, and central office leaders the opportunity to learn from practicing CFOs and school finance experts while preparing for future CFO leadership opportunities.
📅 Apply by September 16, 2026! https://sites.google.com/okasbo.org/cfoacademy/home?authuser=0
Welcome back to school!
As a new school year begins across Oklahoma, CCOSA wishes every student, educator, leader, and school staff member a successful year ahead. Whether your first day has already arrived or is still to come, here's to a great start filled with learning, growth, and opportunity.
As a new school year begins across Oklahoma, CCOSA wishes every student, educator, leader, and school staff member a successful year ahead. Whether your first day has already arrived or is still to come, here's to a great start filled with learning, growth, and opportunity.
Strong schools begin with strong systems. 💙
CCOSA's District Level Services program provides Oklahoma school districts with expert guidance, professional learning, and practical resources designed to strengthen leadership, improve systems, and support student success.
Last year, 167 Oklahoma districts partnered with CCOSA through District Level Services. We'd love to partner with yours this year!
Learn more: bit.ly/DistrictLevelServices
CCOSA's District Level Services program provides Oklahoma school districts with expert guidance, professional learning, and practical resources designed to strengthen leadership, improve systems, and support student success.
Last year, 167 Oklahoma districts partnered with CCOSA through District Level Services. We'd love to partner with yours this year!
Learn more: bit.ly/DistrictLevelServices
CCOSA membership for 2026-2027 is now open! 🎉
Renew or join today to access professional learning, leadership resources, advocacy updates, networking opportunities, and other member benefits.
Don't miss available membership discounts and exclusive member benefits.
Join or renew today: www.ccosa.org/o/ccosa/page/membership
Renew or join today to access professional learning, leadership resources, advocacy updates, networking opportunities, and other member benefits.
Don't miss available membership discounts and exclusive member benefits.
Join or renew today: www.ccosa.org/o/ccosa/page/membership
🇺🇸 As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we recognize the values of service, civic responsibility, and community that continue to unite us. We honor the freedoms we enjoy and the many individuals who have served and sacrificed to protect them.
From all of us at CCOSA, we wish you and your family a safe, joyful, and meaningful Fourth of July! ❤️🤍💙