Balko Public School

Please welcome Mrs.Cates, our new high school science teacher! We’re also excited to welcome custodial staff Margarita Mann and Tracyanne Mitchell. We appreciate their hard work preparing our school and look forward to all they bring to our team!

Brya Applehans was selected for High Plains Technology Center’s 2025-26 Superintendent Leadership Class after being recognized by instructors for her strong leadership potential. She will take part in activities designed to help her continue growing as a leader.

Kelby Sager was selected to participate in Youth Leadership Oklahoma, a program that brings together top high school juniors from across the state. During the week-long experience, Kelby toured important sites, met state leaders, and developed leadership skills.

A new Bison has been added to the Balko School fence recognizing the 2025 Girls Cross Country State Runner-Up finish! Pictured are the Balko runners who helped lead the Bulls to the title. Congratulations to these athletes and the entire XC team!