More than 50 Tulsa Tech Criminal Justice students climbed 110 flights at the Broken Arrow campus Thursday to honor law enforcement officers killed on 9/11 (a climb mirroring the towers’ height).
The school will host a 9/11 tribute wall Friday morning.
Over 50 Tulsa Tech criminal justice students climbed 110 flights of stairs (mirroring the climb by NYC firefighters) at their school to honor over 300 first responders on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, with each student wearing a badge of a fallen hero.
Broken Arrow chaplain Scott Keele revisits his Ground Zero memories at a local 9/11 exhibit, sharing personal artifacts that helped first responders open up about their experiences - he explained that being from Oklahoma built trust during difficult moments.
More than 50 Tulsa Tech criminal justice students at the Broken Arrow campus climbed 110 flights last Thursday to honor officers lost on 9/11 (each flight representing a tower's height).
The observance continues today with masonry students presenting a tribute wall.
Discovery Lab will host Fall Break camps featuring a fall-themed art project using reductive painting techniques.
Chief Meteorologist Michael Seger and his team use foam stamps (a demo video explains the process) to show kids how to create layered designs.
73 area seniors from local schools were announced as National Merit semifinalists on Wednesday morning in Broken Arrow, including students from Bartlesville, Bixby, Booker T.
Washington, Claremore, Jenks, Owasso, Pryor, Union, and Wagoner along with private schools.
Union Public School announced that three seniors were named the 2025-26 National Merit Semifinalists, including Raghav Rajaperumal (a Broken Arrow student).
The semifinalists will work to meet requirements and become finalists for a scholarship program offering 7,600 awards in February.
Broken Arrow Museum’s special exhibit features chaplain Scott Keele’s 9/11 artifacts — including a Broken Arrow flag once displayed with an Oklahoma flag — and personal photos.
The exhibit runs through Sept. 25 to help locals learn about resilience and unity from that day.
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