School board discusses reorganization

The Shawnee School Board have started discussing a reorganization of the board size from seven members to possibly five.

Sonic thanking teachers

To celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week, SONIC, America’s Drive-In® is thanking teachers who help students learn every day by funding Limeades for Learning® projects in 30 Greater Oklahoma City schools.

246 to graduate from OBU

Two hundred and forty-six graduates will have degrees conferred upon them during Oklahoma Baptist University’s 98th Spring Commencement today.

Archbishop SGU Commencement speaker

St. Gregory’s University officials have announced that the Most Reverend Paul S. Coakley, archbishop of Oklahoma City, will address 155 graduates during the school’s commencement ceremony on May 12.

Extension partnering for School meal training

School meals are getting a major overhaul this fall, and the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service is helping school districts in the state prepare for the changes.

OBU schedules local choir auditions

Oklahoma Baptist University’s Music Preparatory Department will conduct auditions for Young Singers of Central Oklahoma choirs, for students in grades 3-12, on Tuesday, May 1, Tuesday, May 8, and Thursday, May 10, from 3-5 p.m. in Raley Chapel room 143.

Archbishop Coakley to give St. Gregory’s University commencement

St. Gregory’s University officials have announced that the Most Reverend Paul S. Coakley, archbishop of Oklahoma City, will address 155 graduates during the school’s commencement ceremony on May 12.

Shawnee students get engineering lesson

In a field dominated by men, efforts are being made to increase diversity within the College of Engineering at the University of Oklahoma.

Education, business partnerships honored during program

Seminole State College, Darlene Wallace and Columbus Oil were among education and business partnerships honored during an Economic Development Partnership Recognition program held this week on the OSU-OKC campus.

OBU to host residential groundbreaking

As Oklahoma Baptist University nears the conclusion of a successful academic year, the University is embarking on a new construction project critical to OBU’s continued success as a nationally recognized leader in Christian liberal arts education.

Biochemistry senior recognized

Oklahoma Baptist University senior Yuen-Jing Alexis Chen, a biochemistry major from Shawnee, recently has been recognized for her academic achievement in two venues

Masonic Youth Awards presented in Shawnee

Several area students and teachers were honored with awards Tuesday night while several high school students also received scholarships during a program at the Shawnee Masonic Temple.

Seminole State College induct twenty-three students into honor society

Seminole State College had 23 students who were recently inducted into the Upsilon Alpha chapter of the English Honor Society Sigma Kappa Delta.

Shawnee students receive scholarships

Shawnee students Jon Lowrey and Maile Hopkins have been accepted to the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain, a prestigious arts academy held in June in southwestern Oklahoma.

Local educators honored at awards dinner

The Professional Oklahoma Educators Foundation honored 49 Excellence in Education Merit and Character Award finalists and named eight award winners at a Petroleum Club banquet in downtown Oklahoma City recently.

Seminole State College to host Professional Development Day

Seminole State College classes will be cancelled Friday, April 20, but offices will remain open. Employees across campus will have opportunities to attend a variety of programs as part of an organized professional development day.

St. Gregory’s University to host health, wellness fair

St. Gregory’s University students Haylea Harper and Emily Ledinski will host a wellness and fitness health fair on Wednesday, April 18.

Lincoln County 4-H’ers compete in contest

Lincoln County 4-H’ers met recently in Davenport to compete in an Appropriate Dress and Fashion Revue contest.

Gordon Cooper Technology Center hosts PI speech contest

Gordon Cooper Technology Center hosted the Shawnee PI speech contest for Oklahoma FFA. A number of chapters from the Central District competed including Bethel, Shawnee, and Tecumseh.

St. Gregory’s University to host Spring Preview Day

Space is still available for Spring Preview Day at St. Gregory’s University. The event starts at 9:30 a.m. Saturday and will last until about 3 p.m. There is no cost and lunch is provided.

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