Cherokee students visit NW Technology Center
The eighth and ninth graders from Cherokee Public Schools toured the Northwest Career Technology Center on April 14. The students visited all the class programs to learn more about what NWTC has to offer for their upperclassman classes. The classes include digital design, business and computers, automotive tech, Bio Med, health careers and electrical construction…
Read MoreLocals awarded scholarships
Multiple Alfalfa County students recently were honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarships for the 2021-2022 academic year. The scholarships are part of the more than $1.8 million that students will receive from the college and its academic departments. The 2021-2022 scholarship recipients and hometowns: • Hailey Dotson, Cherokee,…
Read MoreSolis signs to play college softball
Gaby Solis signs to play softball at Southwestern College in Winfield, Kan.
Read MoreCherokee High School track members break school records, get name on board
Cherokee’s Abby Guffy set the school record in the 1600 meter run with a run of 5:37.84 beating Tina Shafer’s 5:47.54 set in 1986. Guffy set the record at the regional meet on April 30. She also set the record in the 3200 meter run with a time of 12:26.37 on April 13 at a…
Read MoreTimberlake finishes second at state track, Chiefs, Lady Chiefs are third
Cherokee High School hosted the Class A State Track Meet on Saturday, May 8. The results are as follows: Girls • 400 dash: Riley Hensley, Cherokee, eighth, 1:03.63; Macy Goodwin, Cherokee, ninth, 1:03.68. • 800 run: Carson Schanbacher, Cherokee, eighth, 2:36. • 1600 run: Abby Guffy, Cherokee, first, 5:44; Carson Schanbacher, Cherokee, seventh, 6:05. •…
Read MoreCherokee FFA member win state proficiency
Drake Williams of the Cherokee FFA Chapter earned first-place honors in the 2021 Oklahoma FFA Agricultural Sales Entrepreneurship Proficiency Award area during the 95th annual Oklahoma FFA Convention on April 28. Reece Villines of the Weatherford FFA chapter and Kelby Ott of the Lomega FFA chapter earned second- and third-place honors respectively. Williams has bought…
Read MoreStudents inducted to society
Aline-Cleo High School inducted eight new members into the National Honor Society Wednesday, May 5. Selection of membership is based on outstanding scholarship, character, leadership, and service.
Read MoreA-C takes part in course
Four Aline-Cleo High School students were privileged this year to be a part of the Computer Science course taught by math teacher, Shawna Clepper. Students were: Kayleigh Rauch, Senior, Leah Ramey, Senior, Elizabeth Wallace, Junior, and Samuel Moran, Sophomore. The class involved web art, java script coding, creating their own video games, apps, and interactive…
Read MoreTSA chapter competes
Aline-Cleo High School and Middle School TSA Chapter competed for the first time in the State TSA Competition. Both groups participated in the Video Game Design; both groups got first place for the event and get to participate in the nation-wide competition at the end of June. The high school group consisted of Samuel Moran,…
Read MoreNWOSU inducts members into the Red and Black Scroll society
Northwestern Oklahoma State University inducted 35 new members into the Red and Black Scroll Honor Society. Because of the restrictions COVID-19 has placed on social gatherings, there was no ceremony, but the students received their certificate via email. Red and Black Scroll recognizes outstanding scholarship and service among sophomore students at Northwestern. Requirements for membership…
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