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Patriot Cup benefits Folds of Honor Foundation
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
OWASSO — Five years ago, Major Dan Rooney, who is a PGA professional, founded The Folds of Honor Foundation. The foundation raises college scholarship money for families of military men and women killed or injured in service to the United States. The organization, based in Owasso, raised $10 million last year.... Read More
High schools: College coaches keep Stephen Clark's telephone ringing
Published: Thu, May 24, 2012
Oklahoman's Super 5 Player of the Year has not decided if he will try to graduate early from Douglass High School Read More
How to apply: Oklahoma Forestry Services summer youth camp
Published: Sun, May 20, 2012
How to apply: Oklahoma Forestry Services summer youth camp Read More
Douglass' Stephen Clark considering reclassification to graduate early
Published: Fri, May 18, 2012
The shock of losing his head coach to another school has shaken Douglass basketball star Stephen Clark to the point that he is considering reclassification to graduate a year early and enter college this fall, his mother told The Oklahoman Friday. Read More
Strong commitment to D.C. school voucher plan would be a welcome sign
Published: Tue, May 15, 2012
EDUCATION hasn't been a major theme so far in the race for the presidency. But Republican contender Mitt Romney cracked open the schoolhouse doors a bit recently with the contention that President Barack Obama has been weak when it comes to the Washington, D.C., voucher plan. Romney's absolutely right. For an... Read More
Class 2A girls golf notebook: Bittersweet finish for Maci Arrington
Published: Thu, May 3, 2012
Maci Arrington of Hinton thought she had won the Class 2A girls state championship when she walked off the 18th green Thursday. But she didn't count on Katie-Lee Wilson of Rejoice Christian posting a round of 72 Read More
Magazine story questions 'Dr. Phil's' endorsements of his books
Updated: Thu, Apr 19, 2012
A story in the latest edition of Newsweek magazine is questioning whether Dr. Phil McGraw, a native Oklahoman known for his show "Dr. Phil," violated Federal Trade Commission guidelines on endorsements in publicly pitching his diet books.
In the story "ALL IN THE FAMILY," Newsweek reports that McGraw... Read More
'Gone With the Wine!' murder mystery event set for Midwest City
Published: Mon, Jan 30, 2012
MIDWEST CITY -- The Midwest City Elks Lodge #1890 will host a Valentine’s weekend comedy murder mystery Dinner and Silent Auction on Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Lodge, 8635 SE 15th Street, Midwest City.
Doors open at 6 p.m. The dinner will be at 6:30 and the performance of “Gone With the Wine!" will begin... Read More
Rotnei Clarke to visit OU?
Updated: Thu, Jul 7, 2011
Rotnei Clarke, recently granted a release from his basketball scholarship at Arkansas, is expected to meet with OU coach Lon Kruger on Monday in Norman, a source told the Tulsa World.
Clarke is a former Verdigris standout who is the leading scorer in Oklahoma high school basketball history.
As a junior at... Read More
Obama to shift from consoler to comic Saturday
Updated: Sat, Apr 30, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is shifting from consoler to comic for his appearance before a mix of politicians, celebrities and journalists at Washington's premier black-tie dinner. Obama was to attend the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner Saturday night, one day after traveling... Read More
Saudi corporation aided student charged in terror plot
Updated: Fri, Feb 25, 2011
A major Saudi Arabian chemical company largely owned by the country's ruling royal family paid tuition, living and medical expenses for the Lubbock college student charged in a terrorism plot.
Khalid Ali-m Aldawsari, 20, a Saudi national and former Texas Tech University student living in Lubbock, was charged... Read More
JOHN VANCE “COUNTRY FORD “ AND FORD MOTOR COMPANY CONTINUE STRONG COMMITMENT TO FFA
Updated: Fri, Feb 18, 2011
February 10, 2011—Today, John Vance announced that “Country Ford” would join Ford Motor Company in its ongoing commitment to the National FFA (Formerly known as the Future Farmers of America).
Ford has committed to co-sponsor with Vance “Country Ford” a fourteenth year of the Built Ford Tough—FFA... Read More
Norman North's Daniel Davis commits to Pennsylvania
Updated: Sun, Jan 30, 2011
The struggle and stress of the last two months for Norman North star Daniel Davis came to an end Sunday night.
The Timberwolves' all-around talent announced he is committing to the University of Pennsylvania.
Davis was once a Stanford commit, having given his verbal to the Cardinal in December 2009. However, after... Read More
Tulsa-area school districts to sue attorney general
Published: Mon, Jan 24, 2011
The superintendents of the Broken Arrow, Jenks, Liberty and Union school districts announced at a Monday afternoon press conference their plan to sue Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt over the issue of private school scholarships for disabled students.
Today is the deadline Pruitt gave the four districts to... Read More
Oklahoma education board consults with AG's office on scholarship law
Published: Thu, Oct 21, 2010
The state Board of Education is consulting with the state Attorney General's office about the implementation of a new state law that has been rejected by several school districts. The board met Thursday and discussed in executive session the Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarship law. The board approved a resolution... Read More
Oklahoma's Promise scholarship deadline approaches
Published: Mon, Jun 28, 2010
Just because it’s summer break for high school students doesn’t mean education shouldn’t be on their minds.
Wednesday is the deadline to enroll in Oklahoma’s Promise, a scholarship program that can help cover the cost of most or all of the tuition at state universities.
The Oklahoma Legislature started... Read More
USC hit hard by NCAA sanctions; receives 2-year bowl ban
Updated: Thu, Jun 10, 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California has received a two-year bowl ban and a sharp loss of football scholarships in a report on the NCAA's four-year investigation of the school.
The NCAA cited USC for a lack of institutional control Thursday in its long-awaited report, which detailed numerous violations... Read More
Scholarships awarded to students with history of childhood cancer
Updated: Fri, Jul 17, 2009
Thirteen Oklahomans are among 201 childhood cancer survivors throughout a six-state area chosen to receive scholarships from The American Cancer Society, High Plains Division.
The 2009-2010 Childhood Cancer Survivor Scholarship recipients are students with a history of childhood cancer. The award gives young... Read More
Operation Homefront Extends Deadline for Military Spouse Scholarship Program
Updated: Thu, Jul 16, 2009
SAN ANTONIO – Operation Homefront is extending the deadline for its 2009 Military Spouse Scholarship Program to Aug. 1, 2009. Open to legal spouses of active duty U.S. military personnel, the initiative will award 37 scholarships for a total of $100,000 in financial assistance.
The scholarships will be... Read More
Private schools remain strong in tough times
Updated: Fri, Apr 24, 2009
The struggling U.S. economy does not seem to be hurting enrollment at Oklahoma City’s private schools as significantly as it is the rest of the country, area private school leaders said recently. However, several of those schools are doing what they can to make sure they’ll be able to provide tuition... Read More
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