We had visitors from Lyric Theatre yesterday! They brought their crew and put on a show with our student volunteers!




Being next-door neighbors with the Myriad Gardens means lots of Tulip Fest visits!




Our second grade classes have been attending the Safety Around The Water program at the YMCA! It's been a great opportunity for our students to work with a community partner while having fun and preparing for those summer pool days!
Learn how John Rex Middle School is leading the way with our mentoring platform called "Along" by checking out our spotlight!
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It's planting season at John Rex Elementary School! Over 500 students will roll up their sleeves and begin planting seeds in our greenhouse. With over 150 different seed varieties, we’re planting more than 3,000 seeds this month alone, with even more to come in April. If all goes well, we’ll be hosting a plant sale in April, where you can take home some of our hard work! Stay tuned for updates as our green thumbs grow!






It’s perfect weather to join us for Taco Tuesday at Mexican Radio! Join us anytime after 4pm and 10% will be donated back to support our schools. See you tonight!

Meet Ms. Fuentes! We love that our school is a place of learning for new educators!


Due to continued inclement weather and hazardous travel conditions, we will continue virtual learning tomorrow, February 19. Please check your email for further information from your child’s teacher. Stay safe and warm!

The Countdown Continues!!
10 days until the lottery application deadline!
Apply Today!

The John Rex Athletic Department apparel store is officially open! Our store is open from today (2/10) to 2/24. All proceeds will go directly to our John Rex Athletic fund to support our athletes! https://oklahoma-shirt-company.printavo.com/merch/johnrex2025

This week in Garden Class, our 1st and 2nd grade students rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty building worm bins! With creativity and teamwork, each student helped craft their own bin to house the hardworking worms. Thanks to their efforts, John Rex is now the proud owner of 75 thriving worm bins, ready to help our garden grow!
Today we celebrated the 100th and 101st days of school! Lots of 100 year old kids and 101 Dalmations around here!





More photos from an amazing 100th and 101st school day!



🚀 Our student-athletes need your help! Join our John Rex Middle School basketball fundraiser! Keep our Rockets soaring on the court. 🚀
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Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a visionary leader who championed equality, justice, and love for all humanity. At John Rex Charter School, we strive to honor Dr. King's legacy by empowering the next generation to dream boldly, act courageously, and lead with kindness.

Looking for an innovative, student-focused school in the heart of downtown OKC? Applications for the 2025-2026 school year are now open! 🎓✨
📚 Why Choose John Rex Charter School?
✅ High-quality education from pre-K through 8th grade
✅ Convenient downtown location
✅ STEM, career readiness, and hands-on learning opportunities
✅ A vibrant, supportive community
Spots fill quickly—don’t miss out! Apply today at johnrexschool.org

We recognized students for demonstrating our core values today at our Awards Assembly!

Our Plant Therapy elective visited the Myriad Gardens and Crystal Bridge today!

Due to current and anticipated severe weather, John Rex Charter School will be implementing a Virtual Learning Day today.

In Ms. Burba's Spanish elective, 8th graders made piñatas as a way to learn about the cultural significance of the tradition of Piñatas in Latin American culture.
