New Schools

The Opportunity Scholarship Fund is excited to welcome Hope Harbor Academy of Claremore, Oklahoma as its 61st member school.  HHA is a high quality, accredited school on the site of its residential offering, Hope Harbor.  Hope Harbor serves adolescents and their families  built on a foundation of faith and excellence.  Hope Harbor offers an immersive family reconciliation program designed to give families the tools and support needed to navigate the storm of life, so the family can enjoy peace and…

Organization Reaches $10 million milestone in less than four years OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 26, 2017) – More than 1,000 Oklahoma students from lower-income families are now able to attend private school thanks to a tax-credit scholarship program. The Opportunity Scholarship Fund (OSF), a scholarship granting organization for Oklahoma K-12 students, raised $5.1 million in donations last year. This was a 50 percent increase from the $3.4 million raised in 2016. “If it wasn’t for OSF, our children wouldn’t have access…

OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 16, 2018) – First Lutheran School (FLS) in Ponca City has become the Opportunity Scholarship Fund’s 60th member school.  Established in 1953, FLS serves students through 8th grade.  They are led by their principal, David Birnbaum, and a dedicated group of staff and teachers, supported by a long tradition of parental involvement.  Through the year, the school has been able to achieve its goals of providing superior educational and developmental opportunities for their students, as well as…

The Opportunity Scholarship Fund is excited to announce that Undercroft Montessori School in Tulsa, Oklahoma is the 59th school to join the OSF family! Undercroft Montessori School (UMS) is Oklahoma’s first and only American Montessori Society Accredited Montessori School.  Founded in 1964, UMS offers an authentic Montessori experience to its students.  The focus of the school is on the individual child, providing an environment that truly inspires a life-long love of learning. The school serves children 3 years old through…

The Opportunity Scholarship Fund (OSF) is pleased to announce James Caraway Christian Academy (JCCA) in Chickasha, Oklahoma as its newest member school. JCCA is the 57th school to participate in the OSF, a scholarship granting organization that assists K-12 Oklahoma students attend accredited private schools when their families otherwise may not be able to afford to provide their children with the educational experience they need. Tracy Caraway leads the school as its superintendent. The school’s academic philosophy is firmly based…

Holy Trinity Lutheran School (Edmond) is the most recent addition to the OSF member schools. The school’s aim and purpose is to provide a total educational program in a definite caring, Christian atmosphere. Not only are there daily religious studies, but the secular subjects are also taught in the light of Christ and Scripture. Holy Trinity Lutheran School, established in 1987, is accredited by the National Lutheran School Accreditation program and the Oklahoma Private Schools Accreditation Commission as recognized by…

Hillsdale Christian School (HCS), in Hillsdale, OK – northwest of Enid – is the 55th member of the Opportunity Scholarship Fund. HCS is a K-8 school that earned its accreditation from the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in 1998.  Hillsdale’s mission is to effectively prepare students for life by integrating faith and knowledge. Led by Renae Haymaker, Hillsdale Christian School was established by its founders to make available a school which would work in harmony with the home and…

The Opportunity Scholarship Fund is proud to welcome two new schools – Lawton Academy of Arts & Sciences and Oklahoma Bible Academy in Enid.  The addition of these schools brings to 54, the total number of schools that enjoy the benefits of Oklahoma’s tax credit scholarship program through the OSF. The Lawton Academy of Arts & Sciences (www.lawtonacademy.com) is a K-12 school that believes that gifted children are an important resource for solving problems of the future. LAAS provides a…

Lincoln Christian School becomes the 52nd school to join the Opportunity Scholarship Fund!  Lincoln Christian is a private, Christian school for students attending preschool to 12th grade.  Opening in 1997, the goal of LCS is to raise the next generation of Christian leaders.  Their philosophy is stated in priorities: Godly character, academic excellence and extracurricular activities – in that order.  Located in the northeast part of Tulsa, Lincoln Christian offers a full range of academic, athletic and fine arts curriculum, attracting…