Gov. Mary Fallin: Keeping Oklahoma’s momentum moving forward
The New Year has arrived, which means many Oklahomans have made resolutions and personal goals for themselves for 2016. Include me among them. I’m working…
Education
State Superintendent reacts to $46.7 million reduction in funding
OKLAHOMA CITY — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister says Oklahoma educators will do what needs to be done to protect classroom instruction. The comment…
Gov. Fallin re-appoints Rick Davis to Board of Regents for Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin announced she has re-appointed Rick Davis to the Board of Regents for Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. He has served…
Video: City Manager’s Spotlight and Chalk Talk
This week in the City Manager Spotlight with City Manager Bruce Johnson visits with special guest Guthrie – Edmond Airport Director Schellon Stanley. In Chalk…
Education spending puts legislators on hot seat
Education spending is a hot topic ahead of the new legislative session and midyear adjustments, which are expected to cut funds for local schools. Moore…
Candidates file for Logan County school board positions
Wednesday was the final day for county school districts, including Guthrie, to file for school board seats. For the Guthrie school district, one incumbent will be…
Meridian Technology Center selected one of Oklahoma’s Top Workplaces
STILLWATER, Okla. -Meridian Technology Center has something to celebrate. For the second year in a row, The Oklahoman has recognized the school as one of…
No student has the right to impede the education of another student
It is hard as a parent or educator to see the recent tragedies that have unfolded in France or even closer to home in Stillwater…
Langston University trustee named to inaugural award in Indiana
Indianapolis, IN – The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named 19 recipients of its inaugural 1890 Universities Career Exemplar Awards. The recipients,…
School board forms committee to discuss arming school staff
Guthrie Public Schools held their regular scheduled Board of Education meeting on Monday evening. The school board announced a committee will overlook the possibility of…
Guthrie alum named Top Ten Freshmen at Oklahoma State
A 2014 Guthrie High School graduate has been named to the Top Ten Freshmen Women for the 2014 – 2015 school year.
A Grateful Gathering: Annual MTC Thanksgiving Luncheon set for Nov. 12
STILLWATER, Okla. – Students in the Culinary Arts program at Meridian Technology Center are getting into the holiday season a little early this year.
Lions Club recognizes Chappell, Maltz for students of the month
The Guthrie Noon Lions Club honored two seniors from Guthrie High School as Students of the Month at a recent meeting. The students recognized were Jillian Chappell and…
Superintendent encouraged with recent A-F state report cards
The annual report cards for all Oklahoma school districts were released on Thursday by the Oklahoma State Department of Education. The Guthrie school district saw…
Langston University announces two new appointments
Special to Guthrie News Page By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist Langston, Oklahoma – Langston University is pleased to announce the appointments of Acting Executive…
David Boren suggests penny sales tax increase for schools
University of Oklahoma President David Boren is suggesting a one cent increase in the state sales tax to help fund schools and deal with what…
Oklahoma teacher shortage: State board approves 157 more emergency certificates
OKLAHOMA CITY — In response to the statewide teacher shortage, the Oklahoma State Department of Education on Thursday announced the launch of a task force and…
Langston University student selected to further President Obama’s White House initiative on HBCUs
By Christina Gray LU Media Relations Specialist Langston, Oklahoma – Mira Bakine was the only student chosen in the state of Oklahoma to serve as…
ACT scores continue to rise for students at Guthrie High School
Guthrie Public School officials presented their latest ACT participation and scores on Monday night at the Board of Education meeting. The school increased their composite score by…
Guthrie student brings video game design dreams to life in Tokyo
STILLWATER, Okla. – Andrea Barrett couldn’t have designed a better summer.