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  • Good Bye Good Bye Students and teachers look on at the unofficial mascot of Jefferson Early Childhood Center, “Chippy” the squirrel Thursday morning.

    May 16, 2013 1 Photo

  • Students of the Year Puterbaugh

    Puterbaugh Middle School has announced the 2012-2013 Puterbaugh Middle School Students of the Year.

    May 15, 2013 1 Photo

  • MPS May's McAlester Schools Board of Education meeting

    Photo opportunities, smiles, hugs and some well wishes circulated before the McAlester Schools Board of Education meeting, Monday evening, at a reception to bid fair well to 13 retiring educators and school employees.

    May 13, 2013 1 Photo

  • Limbo Limbo

    Emerson Elementary student Hayden Buxton, center, shows off his limbo skills to some of his third grade classmates Monday. 

    May 13, 2013 1 Photo

  • Train Ride Rail Ride

    McAlester elementary students were treated to a train ride Thursday by AOK Railway. 

    May 10, 2013 1 Photo

  • Honored Hubbard Honored

    The Oklahoma City Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and Oklahoma Council of Economic Education awarded Preston Hubbard as an Outstanding Economics Student at a recent ceremony held at the Oklahoma City Branch in downtown Oklahoma City. 

    May 10, 2013 1 Photo

  • Kids_eating_class-_sent_by_PR_person_medium.jpg The connection between breakfast and academic achievement

    Most people know it's hard for children to pay attention in school without eating breakfast. But now a team of researchers has found out why that is.

    May 10, 2013 1 Photo

  • Science Fair Frink Chambers Science Fair

    Ashley Lovell, right, amazes classmates gathered at the Frink-Chambers Science Fair  Thursday morning.

    May 9, 2013 1 Photo

  • Graduated Graduated

    Braqualyn Moye, left, checks out his Preschool Diploma as fellow Jefferson Early Childhood Center student Drake Reed looks on Monday night at S. Arch Thompson Auditorium during graduation JECC ceremonies.

    May 8, 2013 1 Photo

  • Awards Awards

    Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s College of Pharmacy recently held its annual honors and awards convocation on the Weatherford campus.

    May 3, 2013 1 Photo

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