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With the 2020-21 school year already past the halfway point Timberlake Elementary School is looking forward to planning for the 2021-22 school year.  They are planning their Pre-K round up for Friday, March 5, 2021.  If you have a child who will turn four-years-old before September 1, 2021 the school would love to meet them…

Oklahoma State University has announced plans to hold in-person classes this fall. More progress is expected in the coming months to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus through widespread vaccinations and continued recommendations of handwashing, distancing and mask use in the hopes of achieving herd immunity on campus. As cases decline, Oklahoma State University…

Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s annual Spring Showcase will be completely virtual on Saturday, Feb. 27, at 10 a.m. on Northwestern’s YouTube channel. To attend Virtual Spring Showcase, there are two easy steps. A student must register online at www.nwosu.edu/spring-showcase or by calling (580) 327-8546, then watch the Virtual Spring Showcase event at www.youtube.com/nwOKst on Feb.…

Left: Amaya Ullrich and Dylan Schlup were crowned the 2021 Timberlake Basketball King and Queen on Saturday, Feb. 6. L to R: Kindergarten Flower Girl Kenzlynn Spade, Ullrich, Schlup and Owen Masquelier. Right: Schlup places the crown on Ullrich.

The University of Oklahoma announced the students named to its fall 2020 honor roll, a distinction given to those who achieve the highest academic standards. A total of 9,299 students were named to the fall 2020 honor roll. Of these students, 4,003 were named to the President’s Honor Roll for earning an “A” grade in…

The University of Central Oklahoma recently announced the students named to the university’s honor rolls, a distinction given to those who achieve the highest academic standards. For the fall 2020 semester, 1,599 students were named to the President’s Honor Roll, an honor achieved by those who recorded a “straight-A” or 4.0 GPA. Jacey Jantzen, Cherokee,…

During a year of pandemic changes, the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education kept its focus on helping Oklahomans succeed while adding new programs in response to new needs. The Oklahoma CareerTech System is celebrating CareerTech Education Month in February. Gov. Kevin Stitt recently issued a proclamation declaring this month as Career and Technical…

Alexus Naugle, junior, has been chosen as the December Student of the Month. Her school philosophy is:  “Work hard – Play hard.” Naugle feels being close with everyone is unique at her school. She is inspired by her parents. Naugle’s favorite activities are basketball, softball, and spending time with family and friends. Her favorite quote…

Fall semester honor rolls at Northwestern Oklahoma State University have been announced by the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs. Those on the President’s Honor Roll earned all A’s, or a 4.0 grade point average (GPA), in a minimum of 12 undergraduate or nine graduate hours. Those on the Vice President’s list had…

Cherokee Junior High and High School released their fall 2020 semester honor rolls. Superintendent’s • 12th Grade: Katelynn Dahn, Jadin Hall, Ruston James, Noah Leslie, TamLynn Link, Damein Lobato, Gabriela Solis and Bridget Wilhite. • 11th Grade: Lake Lyon, Damien Ramirez and Gabriel Wyatt. • 10th Grade: Korey Dooley, Brant Failes, Abby Guffy, Riley Hensley,…