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An Important Message from our Board Chair

John Rex community: As you have probably heard, Dr. Joe Pierce, our head of school and superintendent, is leaving his position effective Feb. 14, 2020. At that time, he will join another school district in the greater metro area. We wish him the best in his new role and reflect on everything he has done for John Rex. Our school would not be the same without Dr. Pierce’s influence. Since its inception, he has played a critical role developing our curriculum. More importantly, he set the tone and high standards at our school. He created an exemplary educational environment by…

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John Rex Charter School Named Top Workplace

John Rex Charter School (JRCS) was recently named one of Oklahoma’s top workplaces in a list put out by The Oklahoman. The school was ranked the second best place to work among small organizations. Selection was based on employee feedback through a survey measuring 132 companies’ leadership, career opportunities, compensation, benefits and work environment. “John Rex teachers and staff are dedicated to instilling a lifelong love of learning and discovery in our students,” said John Rex Head of School and Superintendent Joe Pierce. “This recognition is a testament to their hard work, enthusiasm and selfless service.” Sixth grade teacher, Clayton…

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John Rex Introduces “Rocket Fuel” Coffee

John Rex is now offering its own signature coffee, "Rocket Fuel." Coffee is available for purchase in the main office. It costs $18 per bag. Altitude: 1524 meters Varieties: Bourbon, Catuai, Caturra Region: Antigua, Guatemala Cupping Notes: Floral with tropical fruits, milk chocolate and caramel Process: Washed Roast: Medium Roasted locally by our friends at EOTE Coffee Roasters

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