Del City native Makiyah Andrews graduated yesterday from the Oklahoma School for the Deaf. For the sixth year, 100 percent of OSD seniors will graduate. The 2016 class also includes: Emily Johnson from Ada; Christian Castrejon from Anadarko; Zackry Thornton from Ardmore; Krista Felker from Bartlesville; Justice Leathers from Broken Bow; Katlin Bixler from Durant, […]
The Greater Oklahoma Bluegrass Music Society (GOBMS), a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, presents its 5th Saturday Bluegrass Gospel Concert/Jam April 30, 2016, 6:30 PM, at the Oklahoma Country-Western Museum & Hall of Fame, 3925 SE 29, Del City (just west of Wall’s). These gospel concerts are held on the 5th Saturday of the months having five Saturdays. Featured bands […]
The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma recently honored students for their achievements and service during the ninth annual Minerva Awards ceremony April 14. Among those who were honored at the award ceremony was Christina Bevien-Guevarra of Del City, winning the sophomore leadership award. Bevien-Guevarra is a sophomore music major at USAO. The sophomore […]
The Oklahoma State Department of Education recently released the state’s A-F Report Card which ranks schools based on standardized testing results. The Report Card is comprised of two sections each making up half of the grade. The first section is “Student Performance (which) consists of student assessment scores from the summer and winter/trimester 2012 testing […]
On Friday, November 6th, 2015, Epperly Heights Elementary in Del City held a ribbon cutting for their new track. The remarkable thing about this track is that the funding came from fundraisers held by the students. The students raised approximately $21,000 for the new track. Principal Kevin Hill remarked that he was proud of the […]
Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s 60th annual band camp brought a record 559 students from five states to the Weatherford campus on July 12-17. Camp director Keith Talley said the students auditioned for placement in one of six concert bands and participated in rehearsals as well as a variety of recreational activities. The camp ended with […]
Proceeds to benefit Free Back to School Hair Cut Day Talley Community Service Foundation and Twice The Cutz Salon invite you to participate in the inaugural 5K Race on Sunday, July 26th, at 8 a.m. in Spencer, Oklahoma. Bring your family and friends to run, jog and even walk through the beautiful City of Spencer. […]
Dr. Pamela Deering, Superintendent of Midwest City-Del City Public Schools, has been named the 2015 Oklahoma Superintendent of the Year by the Oklahoma Association of School Administrators (OASA). Dr. Deering will be recognized during the Annual Cooperative Council for Oklahoma School Administration (CCOSA) Summer Conference, held June 11-12 in Norman. Deering will be honored by […]
Students get up close with science as part of teacher workshop participation In December three educators from Cleveland Elementary attended the Winter Teacher Institute hosted by Oklahoma Museum Network funded by the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation. The workshop focused on the forces of flight thanks to a grant from The Boeing Company. As part of […]
On Monday, February 9, the Dunkin’ Donuts at 3612 North May Ave. will celebrate its 45th anniversary with a special event. Also on Monday, all four Oklahoma City metro Dunkin’ Donuts locations will offer its guests $0.45 coffee throughout the day, and feature special 45th anniversary donuts to celebrate the anniversary. Other participating Dunkin’ Donut locations offering […]
