Stringtown Public Schools cancels Durant trip to President Trump rally

Stringtown Public Schools has canceled a planned student field trip to Durant for an upcoming political rally featuring President Donald Trump.

By Harlow Brightwater Oct 1, 2026 Local News 0 Comments 1 Mins Read

Stringtown Public Schools has stopped plans to sponsor a student trip to Durant. The decision affects travel planned for a Thursday political event featuring President Donald Trump.

The district decided against holding the organized school visit. It was scheduled to take place in Durant.

Public school districts manage student travel policies and coordinate off-campus activities. Leaders set schedules for educational visits and events outside of local classrooms. Decisions guide official district sponsorship.

The planned visit in Stringtown will not go forward as a district activity.

Harlow Brightwater

Harlow Brightwater covers Tulsa City Hall, Tulsa County and Tulsa Public Schools, along with the neighborhoods from Greenwood to Brookside. She sits through the council and school board meetings so readers know what was decided, what it costs and who it affects.