We will discuss the hot topic of Common Core education standards which are being implemented nationwide. Oklahoma adopted them in 2010, but the issue may come before the legislature this year as the House Speaker and other legislators have expressed opposition, despite Gov. Mary Fallin’s support for Common Core. Oklahoma recently withdrew from the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for …
Sponsor the 2013 Pathfinder Award Gala
The Pathfinder Award Gala will be Tuesday, October 29 at Gilcrease Museum (5:30 pm reception / 6:30 pm dinner). This year, we are honored to present the annual Pathfinder Award to Dr. Gerard Clancy of OU-Tulsa. Sponsorships and individual tickets are available. Help us honor Dr. Clancy. Join our distinguished list of patrons and sponsor this event today!
Proposed Capital Improvements Package
The City Council recently approved a draft of a $919 million capital improvement proposal, also referred to as “Improve Our Tulsa”. This package will be on the ballot during the City of Tulsa general election on November 12.
Meet Kathleen Kastelic, New Tulsa League President
I want to say thank you to Heather Hope-Hernandez for the contributions you made to the League during your Presidential term and for continuing as communications director. I would also like to welcome the new board officers and members: Mary Jane Lindaman, Secretary; Bill Hinkle – Treasurer; Sue Ames; Julie Gustafson and Tana Van Cleave. I am excited for the …
The Importance of Membership and Giving
July 2013 We are already gearing up for great fall events. National Voter Registration Day is September 24th, and our League will again participate in this nationwide day of coordinated volunteer, outreach and social media efforts in order to create widespread awareness of voter registration opportunities. Also this fall, we will hold our annual Pathfinder Award Gala on Tuesday, October …