St. Mary’s Mardi Gras dinner set for Feb. 8
It’s time again for the annual St. Mary’s Mardi Gras Fundraiser.
Education
GHS announces honor rolls for first semester
Guthrie High School has announced the Superintendent and Principal’s Honor Roll for the first semester of the 2012 – 2013 school year.
School board hears about school safety in monthly meeting
The Guthrie Public Schools Board of Education held their monthly meeting and school safety was among the topics discussed on Monday evening.
Superintendent: school safety has and will always be top priority
Over my years as an educator, I’ve seen violence change the way schools operate in many different ways. Most visitors now understand that identification is…
School board candidates announced for Logan County
Two school board positions at Guthrie Public Schools as well as other schools in Logan County are up for election this February. With the filing period now…
Filings for county school board seats begins Dec. 3
Candidates for the Board of Education in Logan County school districts file Declarations of Candidacy beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, December 3.
Mack’s 512 Academy helps serve Lunch on Noble
Five students from Mack’s 512 Academy helped a local church and citizens of the community on their holiday break by helping serve lunch on Wednesday…
Fogarty students set for holiday musical assemblies
On Tuesday, November 20th Fogarty Elementary School will celebrate the upcoming Thanksgiving Holidays during two assemblies at the school.
Freshmen take part in UCO leadership conference
Guthrie High School counselor Kristi Blakemore took a group of freshmen to the University of Central Oklahoma Leadership Academy with two students earning scholarship money.
Guthrie schools graded unfairly by the state
The Oklahoma Department of Education did not do the Guthrie school district and other similar school districts any justice when they released their controversial A-F…
A-F Grades has many shaking their heads
The recent and well-documented statewide A-F school report card issue has made me think back to my days as a classroom teacher. When I had…
Mack’s 512 Academy stands up against bullying
October is Bully Prevention Month nationwide and Mack’s 512 Academy along with Youth Empowerment Strategies, Inc. (YES!) is joined the campaign by sponsoring a poster…
GHS Drama students take third with Locked In
Mrs. Shelley Berryman’s Performance Drama class at Guthrie High School recently competed in the OSSAA One Act competition in Shawnee. They performed the play Locked In…
Guthrie Schools receive their report cards from the state
The anticipated release of the A-F grades were released to the state’s 1,700 plus schools from the Oklahoma State Education Department, including all six for Guthrie…
Boy Scouts contact the world via amateur radio
Boy Scouts Troops in Logan County are hosting the 52nd Annual Jamboree-on-the-Air (JOTA) at Liberty Lake this Saturday.
Red Cross urges apartment & condominium safety
Fires that occur in high-rise apartment buildings and condominiums are especially dangerous and cause more damage than all other structure fires, according to the National…
Red Cross Helps Families Keep the Lid on Cooking Fires
Cooking is the leading cause of home fires and fire injuries in the United States, and the American Red Cross wants to remind families…
Talk to Children about Home Fire Safety
The American Red Cross is offering tips parents to reduce their risk of fires and talk with their children about fire safety during Fire Prevention…
School Board approves $20 million dollar budget; discusses A-F grades
The Guthrie Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved a $20 million plus dollar budget for the 2012-13 school year.
Superintendent – I’ve seen the best and worst education has to offer
Since my last article, I’ve seen the best and worst education has to offer. Let me start with the best, which is the Guthrie homecoming. …