Tatums
Tatums, OK · Education
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Kaili Menez Diaz, the high-school student
“Theres so much more freedom and you get to meet a lot of new cool people in highschool,” Kaili Menez Diaz said. Kaili Menez Diaz is a new student at Norman North High School as a freshman and looking for many new opportunities for her future. She is in...
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Marlow students take the stage for Schoolmates
MARLOW, Okla. (KSWO) - Marlow Public Schools hosted a local country band Thursday at the Marlow Performing Arts Center to perform for middle and high school students. Gage Wilkerson and the Young Guns are an up-and-coming red dirt band hailing out of southwest Oklahoma. This five-piece band, comprised of high schoolers with two being senior outlaws of Marlow High, took to the stage, showcasing their talent and love of music. Having opened for a plethora of well- known artists from the Kansas border to the Lone Star State, the young guns never expected to be performing for a much younger crowd on a school day.
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Flower Mound Public School recognized as Cognia School
FLOWER MOUND, Okla. (KSWO) - Flower Mound Public School in Lawton has been recognized as a Cognia School and has received a certificate of Accreditation with Distinction. It’s a prestigious award, recognizing the school as one of the highest-achieving in the country. Flowermound is the only school in Oklahoma to earn the achievement and just one of 142 schools across 16 states to be recognized for things like culture, engagement, leadership, and, most importantly, student growth.
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Paoli Public Schools staff member on leave amid investigation
PAOLI, Okla. (KOKH) — Parents in Paoli, Oklahoma were alerted to an investigation after a school staff member was placed on administrative leave. In a note to parents, Paoli Public Schools Superintendent Albert McReynolds said the investigation involves a staff member who approached students and offered them tickets to an Oklahoma City Thunder basketball game. McReynolds said the staff member claimed it would be a school-sponsored trip on a Saturday.
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Project Blossom at Durant High School collects supplies for children in out-of-home care
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - Project Blossom, a new initiative at Durant High School, supports children in out-of-home care. Teacher LeaAnn Wyrick founded the project. She said children are often placed in emergency situations. “A lot of times they’re emergency placed and it’s on the spur of the moment. So as...
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Former grads to speak at Marietta Alumni Association banquet
The Marietta High School Annual Alumni Reunion Association is looking to draw the attention of former Marietta students to participate in a growing program to provide Marietta graduates with scholarships. “This year we have two very successful young Marietta graduates coming to speak at our banquet,” said Mike Buxton, an...
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Southeastern announce 2026 Homecoming royalty candidates
As Southeastern Oklahoma State University celebrates Homecoming Week, the candidates for Homecoming Royalty have been announced, and students have the opportunity to vote for this year’s honorees. The two Homecoming Royalty winners will be announced at halftime of Saturday’s football game against Oklahoma Baptist. They will represent the university...
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Duncan teacher accused of sticking children with insulin needle pleads not guilty
DUNCAN, Okla. (KSWO) — A Duncan Public Schools teacher has pleaded not guilty to charges related to an incident in which she allegedly stuck children with an insulin needle. Susie Hinckley appeared before a Stephens County judge on Thursday for an arraignment hearing where she made her plea. Hinckley...
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OT heartbreak: Marlow downs KHS
In each of the last two seasons, Kingfisher’s playoff fate - in one form or another - has come down to the last seconds of Week 10. This year may be headed in that direction again. Marlow left Kingfisher on Thursday night with a 34-28 overtime victory in a...
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Ada’s Liberty Bridgeman – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Ada Smile Place
A round of golf can reveal plenty about a person. There are good shots, difficult holes and moments when the only choice is to own what happened and move forward. Ada High School junior Liberty Bridgeman has learned to appreciate all of it. Golf has helped Bridgeman develop two qualities...
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Ada’s Jaylon Wortham – Athlete Spotlight
The regular-season finale against Sallisaw last fall gave Jaylon Wortham a favorite Ada football memory. The comeback and atmosphere made the night stand out. “Coming back against Sallisaw last season in the last game of the regular season,” Wortham said. “The environment was great.”. A senior at Ada...