Behind The Ea Lookeba-Sickles eighth-grader Madilynn Barger, granddaughter of Chris and Charlotte Kreizenbeck of Clinton and daughter of Rex and Terri Lynn Barger of Lookeba, received the Art Integrity Award and a cash prize in the 2020 Youth Impressions Juried Art Show for her watercolor painting, “Ball Jar in Bloom.” More than 800 entries were submitted to the statewide youth art show, which is sponsored by the Oklahoma Arts Council.
The Senate Education Committee unanimously approved two bills recently to help the children of military families easily transition into the Oklahoma education system when their parents are transferred to the state. Sen. Frank Simpson, R-Springer, said the bills were necessary to help lessen the stress of military families regarding their children’s education when they’re preparing to relocate.
Clinton High School sophomore Myra Whitney grooms the Duroc pig she showed at the Junior Livestock Show at the Custer County Fairgrounds.
Fourth-grader Thomas Williams has been awarded Student of the Month at Southwest Elementary.
Southwest Elementary fourth-graders named Students of the Month are, from left, Enamore Jones, Gabriela Abraham, Juan Hernandez, Ellie Stottmann, Danna Solorio and Peyton Hoffman.
Ronnie Skinner and Reta Skinner to Brownen Rental Properties, LLC, WD. Lots 11 and 12, Blk. 11, Weatherford Original Townsite.
Recipients of the eighth-grade Principal’s Honor Roll who were recognized at a special breakfast sponsored by Clinton Public School Foundation are, front row from left, Kathryn Meacham, Kambree Davis, Baleigh Giblet, Charles Nieves, Jabez Gonzales, Garrison Rhoads and Rebekah Campbell; middle row, Pamela Smith, Clayton Morgan, Alexa Villanueva, Mariela Jacobo, Anna Christie, Brendan Bishop, Cooper Sulley and Susana Vasquez; and back row, Madison Harper, Caleb Savoie, Brianna Denney, Paola Ochoa, Everette Whitney, Bryale Johnson, Carys Garcia, Jaxen Mathews and Zachary Adams. Not pictured are Brian Izaguirre, Raul Lozano, and Selena Rios.
In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte escaped from exile on the island of Elba and began his return journey to France.
Star Students of the Month at Will Rogers Elementary in Burns Flat are, front row from left, Tori Ulen, Arabella Phillips, Dusti Collins, Brenton Maxey, Carson Cox and Emily Peace; middle row, Cydney Luna, Rylynn Sandoval, Alice Gallagher, Eden Dodge, Abbygail Guthrie and Tanner Reeve; and back row, Tyler Willson, Ransom Adams, Jessica Goracke, Miguel Peace and Alexis Rosamond.
Did you know most water heaters are automatically set to 140 degrees when installed in homes? Not only is that too hot — water at that temperature causes third-degree burns in just six seconds — but it’s also a waste of energy.