Our town's Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be March 30th @ 11:00am! 🐣
5th and 6th graders witness the Blue get a win against the Skyforce 129-120. We also got to see some amazing science experiments.
Freshman Emma Halverson will represent Okeene FFA in the State FFA Chorus at the convention!
Support the Junior class at the After Prom fundraiser this Sunday at the cafeteria! Tickets are $12, 11:30-1:00 PM
First grade enjoyed different Read Across America activities this week from eating Green Eggs and Ham and then having a Book Worm Day. 8 of the 9 liked the green eggs and ham and we successfully passed 72 book tests in one day!!! Way to go 🐛📚🎉👏🏻
Kindergarten had their last mystery readers this week. Thank you so much for everyone that volunteered to share their love of reading! 💙🐾
This Thursday our elementary students are encouraged to wear a shirt from somewhere they’ve been. 🗺️
Our High School Academic team included (back row, left to right) Gabriel Soto, Bridger Hursh, Maddee Brickman, Emma Halverson, (front row) Caden Reames, Lincoln Feely, Edan Chasteen, and Hudson Feely. Hudson received a patch for his jacket as a member of the All Conference team for the Oklahoma Northwest Academic Conference (ONWAC) Academic team. He was the top scorer for Okeene's High School Academic team. He represented our school well in the All-Star rounds at the banquet.
Blood Drive on Monday, February 26th!
These JH and HS students qualified for the Tier 2 State Shoot at OKC state fairgrounds that was held February 13th. Bryer Roberts placed 3rd out of 82 high school boys and Ty McEachern placed 7th.
Mrs.Unruh's 1st grade had fun learning about two great presidents in honor of Presidents Day 🇺🇸
The Redbud Read-Aloud winner this week is "A Unicorn, A Dinosaur, and a Shark Walk Into a Book!" "A Delicious Story" was a close runner-up!
Moving on to the Quarter Finals...
The Junior High Academic team recently participated in the OJABA District and Regional tournament. Although they did not advance to State, they are building their confidence and learning new strategies for scoring points. Congrats to Cale Anthony, our high scorer!
Last Day for Book Fair is tomorrow, Thursday, from 7:30 AM to NOON!
Please do not forget about Parent/Teacher Conferences today and tomorrow!
Thanks to Megan Cansler for the gourds! We created some fun bird feeders.
School will start at 9am, tomorrow the 12th.
Reminder, the local livestock show that was scheduled for Sunday the 11th has been postponed to Saturday the 24th after the FFA community breakfast.
Redbud Read-aloud winners
Our pre-K through second grade students voted for two sets of books again this week! The first vote was between “The Worst Teddy Ever!” held by Anna Parker and “The Loud Librarian” held by Gracelyn Douglas. “The Worst Teddy Ever” won!
Our second battle was a close one! “I Cannot Draw a Horse” squeaked out a victory over “How to Talk Like a Bear.” Andrew Williams is holding the winning book, while Emmi Doak has the other book.
These 2nd grade students were chosen for their excellent listening during story time!
