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SRC Second Nine Weeks Honor Rolls

South Rock Creek Public Schools has released the names of honor roll students for their second nine weeks. Two separate honor rolls recognize students for their academic achievement. The Superintendent Honor Roll is composed of students who earned a 4.
Jennifer Sietsema Promoted To VP

Jennifer Sietsema Promoted To VP

Jennifer Sietsema Promoted To VP

Steve Bagwell, Chief Executive Officer of Vision Bank, announces the promotion of Jennifer Sietsema to Vice President, Loan Officer. Sietsema is a graduate of Shawnee High School. She has worked at Vision Bank since March 2011.

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Thursday, Jan. 27 MASONS – 7:30 pm, Tecumseh Masonic Lodge LEGION DANCE — 7:30 pm, American Legion, 201 E. Park, Tecumseh. Saturday, Jan. 29 LEGION PANCAKE BREAKFAST – 9 am-noon, American Legion Hall, 201 E. Park, open to the public, $5. LEGION DANCE — 7:30 pm, American Legion, 201 E.

SCHOOLS GONE VIRTUAL - AT A GLANCE

SHAWNEE SHAWNEE MIDDLE SCHOOL - JAN. 19 TECUMSEH High School and Middle School - Jan. 10-14 Bernard Elementary School - Jan. 12-14 Cross Timbers Elementary - Jan. 11-14 BETHEL Districtwide - Jan. 12-19 MAUD Districtwide - Jan. 12-14 MACOMB Districtwide - Jan. 19-21 EARLSBORO Districtwide - Jan.
Okla. Farm Bureau Recognized At Annaul Meeting

Okla. Farm Bureau Recognized At Annaul Meeting

Okla. Farm Bureau Recognized At Annaul Meeting

Oklahoma Farm Bureau was recognized for outstanding programs and events with an American Farm Bureau New Horizon award and four state awards of excellence at the 2022 AFBF annual meeting in Atlanta, Jan. 9.
Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member Helen Spears and her heifer Fancy participate in livestock shows across the state. (Photo provided)

Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member Helen Spears and her heifer Fancy participate in livestock shows across the state. (Photo provided)

High Schooler Wins Four Titles At 2021 Oklahoma State Fair

Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member and National FFA Organization member Helen Spears showed two cattle at the 2021 Oklahoma State Fair. Throughout the weeklong competition, the Lamirand family descendant won four titles with two heifers.
MGMoA Accepting Artwork For 2nd High School Juried Exhibition

MGMoA Accepting Artwork For 2nd High School Juried Exhibition

MGMoA Accepting Artwork For 2nd High School Juried Exhibition

The Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art will host its 2nd High School Juried Art Exhibition in March. In the 2021 High School Juried Art Exhibition, four students were awarded cash prizes for their artworks, out of the forty that applied.
SSG Douglas Warden, of Shawnee, stands by a wall of military mementos, photos, and medals. Warden was inducted into the Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame in October. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

SSG Douglas Warden, of Shawnee, stands by a wall of military mementos, photos, and medals. Warden was inducted into the Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame in October. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

SSG Warden Inducted Into OK Military Hall Of Fame

When Douglas Warden of Shawnee was 19, his life was planned out. He had an apartment in Oklahoma City, had finished one semester of college, and owned “a nice, baby blue ‘62 Chevy with the bucket seats and a 327 300-horsepower engine.