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Duncan Public Schools superintendent named 2026 OASA Superintendent of the Year
Duncan Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Channa Byerly is now the 2026 OASA Superintendent of the Year for District 15.
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Marlow Public Schools Announces Key Coaching Hires Across Athletic Programs
Marlow Public Schools has announced the addition of three new coaches to its athletic programs, naming Brock Harris as head boys basketball coach, Sophie Williams as head softball coach, and Lance Manning as defensive coordinator for the Outlaw football team. Brock Harris, a 2018 graduate of Marlow High School, will...
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Ravia superintendent accepts position at Southeastern Oklahoma State University
(KXII) - Ravia Public Schools Superintendent Brad Ludrick has accepted a position at Southeastern Oklahoma State University as the district prepares to annex with Mill Creek. Ludrick said the transition has been difficult for the community. “It’s painful and emotional, especially for the community- we’re a very tight-knit community here,”...
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Flag football comes to DMS
Duncan Middle School has just added a girls flag football team to its lists of clubs and sports. The group, led by Issac Mason and Steven Dixon, meets every Wednesday. The first meeting took place April 8. Dixon said he started the team because he had a lot of girls...
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Sherman middle school teacher resigns after parents express concerns
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Sherman ISD has announced that a middle school teacher has resigned from the district after parents recently expressed their concerns about him. The district stated that teacher Bradley Strickland has not been on campus at Sherman Middle School since April 7. Sherman ISD added that there...
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Duncan’s Byerly named 2026 OASA Superintendent of the Year for District 16
DUNCAN, Okla. (KSWO) — Duncan Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Channa Byerly is now the 2026 OASA Superintendent of the Year for District 15. The Oklahoma Association of School Administrators made the announcement on April 21. She will be recognized at the Cooperative Council for Oklahoma School Administration Summer Leadership...
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This Year's Prom King: a Heroic Principal
(This content was created with the help of AI.) A principal's status as hero among students was confirmed Friday, less than two weeks after he tackled a school shooter and was shot in the process. In an emotional moment, students at Oklahoma's Pauls Valley High voted principal Kirk Moore their prom king, erupting in cheers as he walked into the celebration and received his crown to the tune of Nickleback's "Hero," the Guardian reports. Moore reacted quickly when a former student entered the school on April 7 with two semi-automatic handguns, ordered people to the floor, and tried to fire at st...
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Parts needed for repairs at Ardmore High School arrive
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - Ardmore High School is one step closer to welcoming students back after major water leaks at the school. Ardmore City Schools announced that parts needed for repairs to their HVAC system have arrived, and instillation has begun. If all the systems work as expected after thorough...
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Pauls Valley principal’s heroics spotlight school safety as new tech emerges
MARIETTA, Okla. - The heroic actions of the Pauls Valley High School principal who took down an active shooter last week is putting school safety top of mind with many looking at how school districts are keeping students safe. Marietta Public Schools is the first district in the state to...
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Death of Eckerd student Lani Hicks leaves campus community grieving
Eckerd College freshman Lani Hicks died on April 4 in a car accident while home in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Riding in the car with friends on Interstate 35, Hicks was sitting on the edge of the passenger window when she fell onto the highway, according to the New York Post. Hicks was hit by multiple cars and pronounced dead on the scene by local officials.
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Sherman ISD says ‘no’ to family’s prom request for special needs senior
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Makenlee Sutherland, a senior at Sherman High School, is a Bearcat through and through. She shows animals with the school’s FFA team and plays sports on the Special Olympics team. Her favorite sport is track. “I just like to run and I just see who’s...
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Madill soccer squads sweep rival Ardmore
Madill girls recorded their firstwinandtheboysnotched a pivotal district victory as the Wildcats swept Ardmore in soccer action last Friday night. TheLadyWildcatsdowned thehostLadyTigers6-2inthe opener while the boys squad followed with a hard-fought 2-1 decision. This week’s schedule has MadillontheroadatCacheon Friday night before visiting Bethany on Tuesday. Girls. After a near...
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Q&A with Duncan High School’s Cross Country Coach Todd Ledford – Presented by Dusty Corp – Shelter Insurance
Todd Ledford: Honestly, it’s just getting to work with kids and seeing the improvements that they make throughout the season. VYPE: While there are no formal captains, which senior has stood out to you this year?. TL: Felipe Villarreal, He has been a leader by example for his entire...
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Kingston baseball notches 3 solid victories
Following a loss to powerhouse Lone Grove to begin the week, the Kingston baseball team bounced back to snap a three-game losing skid with a trio of impressive victories over small school state contenders. The Redskins edged Calera, 5-4, blasted Byng, 102, and then toppled Rattan by a 5-1 count...
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Marietta School Board fills three positions including new MMS principal
The Marietta School Board of Education is in the process of filling vacant positions for the coming year and filled three open positions Tuesday, April 7. The board employed Eliana Barrientos as a custodian. Jennifer Jones was moved from her current position in the high school to the position of principal at the middle school. Jessica Johnson was hired as an elementary teacher.
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Chickasaw Collegiate Student Athlete Program now accepting applications
Through the new Chickasaw Collegiate Student Athlete Program, Chickasaw high school and college student athletes can receive guidance and resources on their path to competing at the collegiate level. Athletes will be equipped with the resources needed to succeed both on the field and in the classroom. Participants receive support...
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Ardmore High School water leak repairs progress, students could return soon
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - Repairs at Ardmore High School are not complete, but significant progress has been made as district officials have replacement parts for their failing HVAC system headed their way. “They’re shipping out today, so we should get that soon and they’re thinking 2-3 days to get them...