Vero Fiber Networks Deploys Private Fiber Network for Stillwater Public Schools

New high-speed, secure fiber optic infrastructure enhances connectivity and supports innovative learning initiatives.

Published on Mar. 3, 2026

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Vero Fiber Networks, a leading provider of fiber optic infrastructure, has successfully deployed a brand-new, private fiber network for the Stillwater Public Schools (SPS) in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The new network delivers 10 gigabit-plus speeds, superior reliability, enhanced security, and scalability to support the district's advanced educational needs and embrace innovative learning technologies.

Why it matters

A dedicated private fiber network is now essential for modern education, providing the robust, secure connectivity required to power data-intensive applications, distance learning programs, personalized learning platforms, and other advanced educational technologies that foster more engaging and effective learning environments. This infrastructure investment positions Stillwater Public Schools for long-term success in delivering exceptional educational experiences for its students.

The details

The new private fiber network from Vero Fiber Networks offers Stillwater Public Schools several key benefits, including unrivaled speed and bandwidth, enhanced reliability and uptime through a dedicated fiber ring, superior security compared to shared connections, and scalability to support future growth and technology advancements. This infrastructure enables the district to fully embrace innovative learning initiatives and ensure equitable access to educational resources across all its campuses.

  • The new network was successfully deployed and tested in Q4 2025.
  • Stillwater Public Schools is now taking full advantage of this new fiber optic infrastructure.

The players

Vero Fiber Networks

A leading provider of fiber optic infrastructure solutions, with a proven track record of delivering fast and reliable connectivity to K-12 schools, libraries, higher education, government, and other organizations.

Stillwater Public Schools (SPS)

The public school district in Stillwater, Oklahoma, which now benefits from Vero Fiber Networks' new private fiber optic network.

Mary White

The Senior Vice President of E-Rate Vertical at Vero Fiber Networks.

Bryan Bloomer

The Director of Technology for Stillwater Public Schools.

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What they’re saying

“We are incredibly proud to celebrate the completion of this transformative project with the Stillwater Public Schools. A dedicated private fiber network is now an operational necessity for modern education. This new infrastructure provides the Stillwater Public Schools with the powerful, secure backbone it needs to deliver exceptional learning experiences, prepare students for a digital future, and ensure equitable access to educational resources across all its campuses.”

— Mary White, SVP E-Rate Vertical

“This new private fiber network is a huge win for our district. Having dedicated, resilient 10 gigabit connections at every site helps safeguard daily operations by keeping our network resilient and sets us up to successfully support modern learning not just now, but for many years to come.”

— Bryan Bloomer, Director of Technology

The takeaway

This fiber network deployment demonstrates the critical importance of robust, secure connectivity for modern education, empowering school districts like Stillwater Public Schools to embrace innovative learning technologies and ensure equitable access to educational resources for all students.