Game Goes Down To The Wire As Lady Whippets Lose To Ringwood On Final Play
A walk-off left Okeene Varsity Lady Whippets on the wrong end of a 4-3 defeat to the Red Devils. The game was tied at three in the bottom of the seventh when Jasmine Richards singled, scoring one run.
Lady Whippets will play the loser of the Ringwood/Seiling game at 2:00pm today in Seiling.
A walk-off left Okeene Varsity Lady Whippets on the wrong end of a 4-3 defeat to the Red Devils. The game was tied at three in the bottom of the seventh when Jasmine Richards singled, scoring one run.
Lady Whippets will play the loser of the Ringwood/Seiling game at 2:00pm today in Seiling.
Tomorrow is the last day for the Elementary Book Fair. It will be open until the end of conferences at 7pm! 📚
College Application Week -- Dream Big, Apply Bigger ✨⭐
🍪🥛 Thursday – Cookies & College
Come first hour for cookies and college/tech school applications. Mrs. Whitfield will have all your forms and required info ready. Don’t forget your list of colleges or tech schools — and remember to keep track of where you’ve applied so Mrs. Whitfield can send transcripts and test scores.
🍪🥛 Thursday – Cookies & College
Come first hour for cookies and college/tech school applications. Mrs. Whitfield will have all your forms and required info ready. Don’t forget your list of colleges or tech schools — and remember to keep track of where you’ve applied so Mrs. Whitfield can send transcripts and test scores.
Our first graders have been busy learning all about our community and the wonderful helpers who make it run each day! From doctors and teachers to firefighters and farmers, they explored the many important jobs people do to keep our community strong.
The best part? They got to dream big and write about what they want to be when they grow up! ✨ Their imaginations and goals are inspiring — the future sure looks bright with these little learners. 🩵
College Application Week-- Dream Big, Apply Bigger 💫✨
🍬 Wednesday – Candy & College
Sweeten the middle of your week with candy and applications! Join us 1st hour (and during lunch for extra help) to keep moving forward on college or tech school applications or financial aid. Mrs. Whitfield will provide the forms you need to apply. Bring your Chromebook and your list of colleges or tech schools to stay on track — every step counts! Keep track of where you have applied, so Mrs. Whitfield can send official transcripts and test scores. Give Mrs. Whitfield this info.
🍬 Wednesday – Candy & College
Sweeten the middle of your week with candy and applications! Join us 1st hour (and during lunch for extra help) to keep moving forward on college or tech school applications or financial aid. Mrs. Whitfield will provide the forms you need to apply. Bring your Chromebook and your list of colleges or tech schools to stay on track — every step counts! Keep track of where you have applied, so Mrs. Whitfield can send official transcripts and test scores. Give Mrs. Whitfield this info.
Don't Forget! The Book Fair is in the Elementary Library and open during Parent Teacher Conferences on both nights! Cash, check or credit accepted.
Parent Teacher Conferences start today at 3:30 until 7:00pm. They continue on Thursday from 3:30-7:00pm as well. There is NO SCHOOL Friday! 🐾
College Application Week -- Dream Big, Apply Bigger ⭐
🥤 Tuesday – Cokes & College
Fuel your future with a dirty soda and some focused application time! Seniors will gather during 1st hour to work on college or tech school applications. Mrs. Whitfield will have the required forms for you. If you’ve already applied, you can help mentor a friend — and still grab a Coke! Remember to bring your list of colleges or tech schools you’re applying to. Keep track of where you have applied, so Mrs. Whitfield can send official transcripts and test scores. Give Mrs. Whitfield this info.
🥤 Tuesday – Cokes & College
Fuel your future with a dirty soda and some focused application time! Seniors will gather during 1st hour to work on college or tech school applications. Mrs. Whitfield will have the required forms for you. If you’ve already applied, you can help mentor a friend — and still grab a Coke! Remember to bring your list of colleges or tech schools you’re applying to. Keep track of where you have applied, so Mrs. Whitfield can send official transcripts and test scores. Give Mrs. Whitfield this info.
Okeene Elementary students are starting their Popcorn fundraiser today! 🍿
Sales run until October 8th!
Sales run until October 8th!
College Application Week-- Dream Big, Apply Bigger 💫✨
☕ Monday – Coffee & College (with Donuts) 🍩
Kick off College Application Week with coffee and donuts! Come first hour to the library to start (or finish) your college or tech school applications. Mrs. Whitfield will provide you with the forms you need — transcripts, ACT scores, and checklists — so you’re ready to apply. Please bring them to apply. Don’t forget your Chromebook and your list of colleges or techs! Keep track of where you have applied, so Mrs. Whitfield can send official transcripts and test scores. Give Mrs. Whitfield this info.
☕ Monday – Coffee & College (with Donuts) 🍩
Kick off College Application Week with coffee and donuts! Come first hour to the library to start (or finish) your college or tech school applications. Mrs. Whitfield will provide you with the forms you need — transcripts, ACT scores, and checklists — so you’re ready to apply. Please bring them to apply. Don’t forget your Chromebook and your list of colleges or techs! Keep track of where you have applied, so Mrs. Whitfield can send official transcripts and test scores. Give Mrs. Whitfield this info.
The Northwest Technology Center hosted our 6th Graders along with many other schools at the Fairview Campus Friday. They held a Career Fair with many amazing presentations!
3rd Grade Mystery Reader for this week was Terri Madewell. She read , The Kissing Hand. Thanks for reading to the 3rd grade. They enjoyed your visit!
Okeene College Application Week starts Monday! Dream Big, Apply Bigger✨⭐💫
Seniors will have dedicated time, treats, and support to complete college and tech school applications. Mrs. Whitfield will provide each senior with forms that include the required information for applying — so you’ll have everything you need. Bring your Chromebook, your documents, and your list of colleges or tech schools you plan to apply to — we’ll provide the snacks, encouragement, and extra help to make sure you’re ready for life after graduation!
Seniors will have dedicated time, treats, and support to complete college and tech school applications. Mrs. Whitfield will provide each senior with forms that include the required information for applying — so you’ll have everything you need. Bring your Chromebook, your documents, and your list of colleges or tech schools you plan to apply to — we’ll provide the snacks, encouragement, and extra help to make sure you’re ready for life after graduation!
Our Gifted and Talented Juniors and Seniors had the wonderful opportunity to join the Kiwanis members for lunch and a Q&A on Thursday. They were so grateful for the warm welcome, the engaging conversation, and the delicious meal. Thank you, Kiwanis, for supporting our students and community!
Our Okeene High School FCCLA officers attended the LEAD Conference today in Enid. They learned a lot about leadership and service.
Our Lady Whippets will start district play on September 25th at 10:00am in Seiling. The 2025-2026 OSSAA Pass is the only pass accepted at the games.
The JH Fastpitch game has been moved to 3:00pm today!
Book Fair will be here during the week of Sept. 22nd and Parent Teacher Conferences. Create your child’s Book Fair eWallet so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! Start here: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/okeeneelementaryschool
Okeene FCS/FCCLA students are selling Rada Cutlery. 🍴Help support their classroom by finding a high school student in Family and Consumer Science, speaking with Mrs. Long or ordering online at: https://radafundraising.com/?rfsn=8818054.e46360
Our Track Team is SO CLOSE to their goal!
So far, we’ve raised a little over $6400 toward our goal of $7,700. Let’s come together and finish strong by Friday, September 19th!
💳 Ways to Donate:
1️⃣Drop off checks at the HS Office
2️⃣Give directly to Coach Reese Brickman
3️⃣Donate online through Revtrak: https://okeenepublicschools.revtrak.net/donation/
Every dollar helps our athletes reach their goal—thank you for supporting Okeene Track!
So far, we’ve raised a little over $6400 toward our goal of $7,700. Let’s come together and finish strong by Friday, September 19th!
💳 Ways to Donate:
1️⃣Drop off checks at the HS Office
2️⃣Give directly to Coach Reese Brickman
3️⃣Donate online through Revtrak: https://okeenepublicschools.revtrak.net/donation/
Every dollar helps our athletes reach their goal—thank you for supporting Okeene Track!
