Cross Timbers Elementary Teacher, Cody Swinson, Wins Poetry Contest

  • Retired RSU English professor Roxann Yates presents the first-place award in the Oklahoma Poetry Contest to Tecumseh fifth-grade teacher Cody Swinson on April 16. Photo provided.
    Retired RSU English professor Roxann Yates presents the first-place award in the Oklahoma Poetry Contest to Tecumseh fifth-grade teacher Cody Swinson on April 16. Photo provided.
    Cody Swinson grew up in Tecumseh and has “lots of wonderful childhood memories … as a country kid,” she said. She also has fond memories of playing Ado Annie in the play “Oklahoma!,” both at Tecumseh High School, where she graduated in 1990, and in college at Seminole Junior College (now Seminole State College). All of those experiences have found their way into a ...

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