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Thursday, February 23, 2012

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LINCOLN ELEMENTARY third graders received dictionaries from the Rotary Club.

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Scholarship Deadline Feb. 22

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Heritage Association’s Scholarship Competition provides an opportunity for Oklahoma high school students to earn cash scholarships and tuition grants for college. With more than $700,000 available to students statewide, the Association offers $1,000 ca ...

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Bowling Classroom Grant Available

MARCO ISLAND, Florida — Kids Bowl Free, the summer bowling program that provides two free games of bowling every day all summer, along with over 1,000 participating bowling centers are teaming up to help educators offset their growing out of pocket expenses. Educators across America can ...

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Locals Make OU Honor Roll

NORMAN – Students from 211 communities are listed on the University of Oklahoma Norman campus honor roll for the fall 2011 semester. In most colleges, students must earn a minimum 3.5 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale to be included on the honor roll. Students in the College of Archit ...

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Student Teachers Enter Classrooms

ALVA — Thirty-three senior education majors at Northwestern Oklahoma State University started their student teaching Feb. 6 in various schools. Students assigned to Kay County schools are: Lindsey Gardenhire, Ponca City, Woodlands Elementary in Ponca City; Katy McNew, Ponca City, Taft E ...

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SC Now Offering Ed.D Degree

WINFIELD, Kan. — Southwestern College will enroll its first doctoral students in June following the approval of its new Doctor of Education degree in educational leadership. The fully-accredited program has been sanctioned by the Kansas State Department of Education and by the Highe ...

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Sixteen Cowley Employees Honored

ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Sixteen Cowley College employees were honored Tuesday morning for their years of service during a recognition ceremony in the Earle N. Wright Community Room inside the Brown Center. Employees were honored in five-year increments. This year’s award recipients ...

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UCO Receives $10,000 Grant

EDMOND — The University of Central Oklahoma Funeral Service Department has received a $10,000 grant from Service Corporation International (SCI) to make improvements to the university’s arrangement laboratory. The remodel will create a realistic environment that prepares students t ...

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Pennington Receives Extension

BY SHARON ROWEN News Education Editor Members of the Ponca City Board of Education approved new contracts for superintendant Dr. David Pennington and assistant superintendents Dr. Nancy Niemann and Dr. Mike Simpson on Monday. According to Mary Ladd, school spokeswoman, Pennington’s co ...