"Success is to be measured not so much by the position
that one has reached in life as by the obstacles
which he has overcome."
-Booker T. Washington

Established in 1913, Booker T. Washington High School, BTW, has been Tulsa Public Schools comprehensive magnet school since 1973. Home to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in the Tulsa Metro area and offering a multitude of Advanced Placement classes, BTW attracts students from all over the city and county and serves students in every ethnic, religious, and socio-economic group. This diversity combined with a rich tradition make BTW Tulsa Public School's flagship of academic excellence, athletics, and the arts, and as such, BTW students are some of the most heavily recruited students in the city by major universities. We are one of the most successful schools in the United States because BTW thrives on ideals that promote academic excellence and embrace diversity. Our student body boasts championships in football, basketball, and soccer and our academic team and forensics team both hold national ranking. Our faculty is highly Qualified and strives to meet the needs of students, the community and the state via continuing professional development. Additionally, many instructors have attained advanced degrees, and National Board Certification.

This year, BTW celebrates 100 years of excellence, please explore the Centennial Celebration activities and feel free to learn what it means to be a Hornet.

 

BTW Video entry for Race to The Top, 2010

What's Going on At BTW

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   Aug 22 2013
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   Sep 12 2013
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   Sep 21 2013 at 01:00 PM
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   Oct 10 2013
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   Oct 16 2013
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