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Above, unless this photo was taken before the fabled hat was placed on his head, it’s probably not “Frosty the Snowman.” Nonetheless, snowmen popped up around the Seminole area following Tuesday’s snow event.
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Seminole State College, like many institutions across the state, closed campus early on Tuesday as winter weather moved into the area. Before campus closed, students braved the cold to attend class, as pictured at left. The College reopened mid-morning on Wednesday. Seminole County residents reported between three to five inches of snow, depending on their location.
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Seminole State College nursing students recently joined peers from across the state for a night of food, comradery and preparation for the National Council Licensure Examination at Mercy Hospital of Ada. The NCLEX is an exam all nursing students must take to become a registered nurse. The students learned tips for breaking down questions and passing the exam.
Read moreThe American Indian College Fund’s (College Fund) scholarship season opens on February 1. Hundreds of scholarships are available for all areas of study under the Full Circle Scholarship Program, and students attending tribal colleges and universities can receive additional scholarship support with the program.
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Seminole Middle School students Tyranie Yahola Bristow and James Danger Handy were selected by their teachers for January Student of the Month.
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The Seminole Lions Club has given back to the community in a number of ways. Right, on Tuesday during the club’s regular weekly meeting, LaDonna Vanlandingham, President of the Seminole Lions Club presented Chieftain Head Coach Mike Snyder with a check for $500 from proceeds raised selling programs before each home football game. Program sponsors were Bob Swearingen, Swearingen Funeral Home; Roy Sisco, Seminole Ford and Joe Semtner, Oklahoma Farm Bureau. Below, the club donated eight 6’x 8’ concrete picnic tables to Sportsman Lake, which were delivered Monday. The club’s mission statement is “to empower Lions clubs, volunteers, and partners to improve health and well-being, strengthen communities, and support those in need through humanitarian services and grants that impact lives globally, and encourage peace and international understanding.” The Seminole Lions Club meets each Tuesday at noon in the Mirror Room of the Seminole State College Student Union. (Photos provided)
Read moreIt’s a good guess that 12 year old Campbell Keenan is going to be telling his grandchildren and maybe even his great grandchildren this story, reports the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC].
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