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The Learning Guide

Educational Opportunities & Field Trips in OKC

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Educational opportunities for kids abound in the Oklahoma City metro. Our Education Guide helps parents sort through the endless options by highlighting incredible private schools and learning programs in OKC, Edmond, Norman, Moore, Yukon and beyond. Find private schools, preschool programs, field trip options and educational enrichment opportunities as well as other non-traditional, educational options like online and charter schools to discover the educational opportunities near you.


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  • Spark your child’s creativity and confidence with National Inventory's Hall of Fame new Camp Invention® program! Children in grades K-6 will team up and take on fun, hands-on STEM challenges. They’ll create their own claw machine, embark on an epic…

  • An Episcopal Day School dedicated to educating the whole child, intellectually, physically and spiritually Over its 76-year history Casady School has instilled in its graduates the educational and social skills that allow them to use their potential to make a…

  • A premier school of its kind in the state, Classen School of Advanced Studies within Oklahoma City Public Schools ensures all students learn at high levels to become high-quality, academically prepared, global citizens through dynamic educational opportunities. 2022 Family Favorites…

  • Founded in 2018, Cristo Rey Oklahoma City Catholic High School educates young people of limited economic means to become men and women of faith, knowledge, service, and purpose. A member of the national Cristo Rey Network of 40 schools, Cristo…

  • A public charter school system that promotes science, mathematics and educational technology. Visit doveschools.org for more information about their five campuses in OKC and three campuses in Tulsa. I love this school! The teachers and the staff are extremely nice…

  • Students will experience a day in 1889 inside the Territorial Schoolhouse, including historically-accurate instruction, activities and lessons.

  • Oklahoma’s largest virtual charter school EPIC offers an individualized one-on-one virtual charter option for students throughout the state and a blended learning option for students in Oklahoma and Tulsa counties. Call to schedule an appointment. What is Epic Charter Schools…

  • Oldest continuously-operating preschool in OKC Erna Krouch Preschool serves ages 2-PreK. The school strives to be a first-rate example of what solid early childhood education should be by providing a safe, nurturing environment that allows for creative expression, exploration and…

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    Petting Zoos and Zoo-2-U programs promise a tactile, hands-on, interactive experience with exciting and exotic creatures including lemurs, sloths, otters, kangaroos, crocodiles, tarantulas, kinkajous and more. Petting Zoos are also an amazingly effective tool to discuss and explain the important…

  • First opened in 2021, this museum helps visitors experience the collective histories, cultural diversity and contributions of the 39 distinctive First American Nations in Oklahoma today. Schools and youth-serving organizations are invited to bring students in grades 3–12 to the museum. Requests for…

  • The First United Methodist Preschool & MDO program welcomes children from three months to 5 years old, providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Through daily play and meaningful interactions with peers and teachers, they create a supportive environment where…

  • FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is a youth-serving nonprofit advancing STEM education for students ages 4-18. FIRST® inspires young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators by engaging them in exciting mentor-based, research and…

  • Find out how you can become a computer programmer, a doctor, a business mogul or a builder of great things in one of the Francis Tuttle Technology Center STEM Academies. High school sophomores, juniors and seniors spend half the school…

  • Francis Tuttle offers a broad range of programs and services in support of developing and maintaining a quality workforce for the region including career training for high school students, courses for adult learners and economic development for business owners. Dr.…

  • Experienced teacher Gail Moss offers beginning reading, writing and math tutoring for grades K-6th. She is a learning disabilities specialist with special expertise in dyslexia. References available.

  • This swim instruction school believes every child should know the basics of water safety, offering a special 20-minute W.A.T.E.R. safety presentation to children ages 3-7 at schools, daycare centers, churches and other facilities for FREE. This come-to-you, entertaining and educational…

  • Provides students with an academically-challenging educational experience through an Advanced Placement curriculum, which prepares students for success at a four year university. Selected by thebestschools.org as the number one high school in Oklahoma, 23rd in the nation. 2020 Family Favorites…

  • Award-winning public charter school focused on fine arts integration. Grades 5 through 7 and 9 through 12. Harding Fine Arts Academy is a tuition-free, public charter high school in Oklahoma City. The mission of HFAA is to prepare students for…

  • Book a field trip and explore history with hands-on fun Harn Homestead is a popular field trip destination where students can 'Step Back in Time' to the early days of Oklahoma Territory. With six historic buildings including a Queen Anne…

  • Heroes In Waiting is more than an anti-bullying program. They are a movement dedicated to the universal human rights of children everywhere, including the right to a safe environment to learn and grow. They unsubscribe to the labels of “bully”…