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Bokchito, OK · Education
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Gunter teacher placed on leave amid investigation into inappropriate conduct allegations
GUNTER, Texas (KXII) - Gunter ISD confirmed that a high school teacher has been placed on administrative leave while they investigate allegations of inappropriate conduct. District officials said the alleged inappropriate conduct was reported to them two weeks ago, and the teacher was placed on administrative leave immediately. The district...
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Naylor explains calendar change - It’s all about the money and the legislature
Area parents were recently surprised when what they thought was supposed to be a staff day actually turned out to be a day of instruction for the students. Marietta School Superintendent Brandi Naylor explained why the day of instruction had to be added into the pre-set calendar. “We approved the...
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A+ Athlete: Axel Thurman, Durant
DURANT, Oklahoma (KXII 12) - This week’s A+ Athlete is Axel Thurman of Durant High School. Thurman is a dedicated student; he’s a member of the national honor society, the Oklahoma honor society, and the Oklahoma Indian Honor Society. In his free time, he volunteers with the senior...
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Local OACD Poster Contest winner goes national
After winning at local, area and state levels, Marietta High School student Franchesca Veracierta has progressed to the national level in an annual poster contest. Each year, the Love County Conservation District sponsors the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts’ Annual Poster Contest. All Love County Schools are asked to participate in the contest.
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Demon Direct News Update 4/3/2026
Today is the last Friday of the school year, and sports and other school activities are ramping up at Duncan Middle School. The DMS cheer tryouts are having today. Up to this point, students interested in being cheerleaders have had to participate in a mock tryout and their parents had to attend a mandatory meeting. Results of the tryouts will be posted on the Demon Direct at a later date.
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Gainesville ISD teacher no longer with district after physical incident with special needs student
GAINESVILLE, Texas - Gainesville ISD says a teacher is no longer employed by the district after video surfaced of a physical incident between the teacher and a student with special needs. Gainesville ISD special needs teacher incident. What we know. Gainesville ISD confirmed on April 2 that the teacher, who...
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Murray State College holds ribbon cutting for new student union and ballroom
TISHOMINGO, Okla. (KXII) - Murray State College opened the doors to its new centerpiece of campus life Thursday. A ribbon cutting was held for the college’s ‘Park Student Union and Barnett Ballroom.’. It will serve as a space for students to gather, celebrate and connect. “In generations to...
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Stratford High School names January Students of the Month
Stratford High School Students of the Month for January were Katie Johnston, Makena Phelps, Bradley Abney, and Ethan Dodds. The students were nominated and selected based on attendance, scholarship, leadership, school spirit, personality and attitude. Johnston, a junior, is the daughter of Gayla Scoggins and Nick Scoggins. Phelps, a freshman,...
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Sherman High School’s new stadium nears completion ahead of September opener
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Construction on Sherman High School’s new multipurpose stadium is nearing completion, with the first varsity game set for Friday, Sept. 18 versus The Colony High School. Construction on the site, which leverages the existing athletic field, track and infrastructure at Sherman High School’s Tommy Hudspeth...
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Kingston claims third in Sulphur tourney
Kingston’s high school baseball team blasted its way to a pair of district victories last week and then followed with two wins in three games at the Sulphur Invitational. TheysmackedAntlers,7-1 and 10-0, ahead of the 7-2 win over Davis and 6-5 edging of Plainview. The Redskins dropped a 13-3 verdict to Lone Grove.
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma awards scholarships to strengthen the future of rural health care
OKLAHOMA CITY – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma awarded four $5,000 scholarships to high school students participating in the Oklahoma Youth Expo. The 2026 scholarship recipients are: Macy Biddy (Thomas-Fay-Custer), Jade Cook (Elmore City-Pernell), Mia McGowen (Wister FFA) and Timber Mefford (Tillman County 4-H). Since 2013, BCBSOK has partnered with OYE to provide over $250,000 in scholarships to 52 high school seniors. The annual grants recognize high school seniors who have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership and a commitment to serving rural communities through careers in health care. Each recipient plans to pursue a career in medicine with the goal of returning to rural Oklahoma to improve access to care.
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Chickasaw Nation Opens Expanded Youth Education Facility
ADA, OK – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby led ribbon-cutting ceremonies to commemorate a milestone in expanded educational opportunities for youth in the community. The renovation and expansion of the Chickasaw Nation Ada Preschool and School Age Program facility adds square footage to the facility and includes a renovation of the existing building, all designed to serve the two programs in one location.
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Former Sanger ISD officer from barred from school jobs, added to TEA Do Not Hire registry
AUSTIN - A former Sanger Independent School District police officer has been permanently barred from working in Texas schools after being placed on the Texas Education Agency’s Do Not Hire Registry. On Tuesday, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) said Israel Demello was formally placed on the registry under the...
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Marietta Elementary teachers rock their school
Students at Marietta Elementary School were welcomed back to school after spring break in a different way. The students arrived back on campus to find that their teachers were ready to roll out Rock Your School. Rock Your School is an annual themed event that is designed to bring high-energy,...
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Marietta’s Bazor takes OYE by storm
Marietta High School junior Brody Bazor, the 16-year-old son of Josh and Amanda Bazor, was named grand champion in the ag mechanics division at the Oklahoma Youth Expo, held March 8 through 20 at the state fairgrounds complex in Oklahoma City. OYE provides an opportunity for Oklahoma’s FFA and 4-H...
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MHS student wins video competition
Marietta High School senior Aubrey Freeman won the Family Shelter of Southern Oklahoma’s Healthy Boundaries Video Challenge, offered to youth in Carter, Love, Marshall, Johnston, and Murray Counties in observance of Teen Dating Awareness Month in February. Freeman submitted a one-minute video on the importance of setting healthy boundaries...
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First American Women Make History at East Central University
Sisterhood can take many forms. Gamma Delta Pi, a new sorority at East Central University (ECU) in Ada, Oklahoma, aims to strengthen the bonds of sisterhood, specifically for First American women. Nicole Schultz, the older sister of ECU freshman Gabrielle Nucosee, had been a member of Gamma Delta Pi at...