Simpson announces he will retire following school year
After 38 years in education, including 18 in Guthrie, Guthrie Public Schools Superintendent Terry Simpson will retire following the 2011-2012 school year.
Education
Logan County Sheriff’s has first graduate in GED program
“Amanda,” Cpl. Jessica Lasley and Logan County Sheriff Jim Bauman celebrate the first inmate to earn a GED through the county’s new program.
Area teachers receive grants from OGE Energy Corp.
Three Guthrie teachers are among the 36 OGE Teacher Grant winners across the company’s service territory in Oklahoma and Arkansas.
Middle school counselor remembered by colleagues
A middle school counselor killed in a traffic accident was remembered this week for her ability to motivate her students to achieve excellence.
Too Many Tuition Increases
Later this month, State Representatives Corey Holland, Leslie Osborn and I, in conjunction with the Oklahoma Council on Public Affairs (OCPA), will conduct a study…
Inmate takes big step behind bars
An inmate in the Logan County Jail took a major step for a future after being released.
Acting president named for Langston
An acting president of Langston University has been named after a meeting of the Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents.
Oklahoma standardized tests come back with errors
Errors have been found in final standardized test results sent this month to schools statewide and now Oklahoma schools Superintendent Janet Barresi wants a review…
Guthrie Public School 2011-12 calendar
The following highlight the 2011 -2012 Guthrie Public Schools calendar.
Teachers to lose 12 million in bonuses this year
State Superintendent Janet Barresi cast the tie-breaking vote, on Thursday, that will cut several popular state programs, including 12 million in teacher bonuses, to approve the…