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Class XXI of Leadership Seminole resumed meeting this week after a two-year break during the COVID pandemic. The group began their “reboot” with presentations on local educational opportunities and a discussion about the Open Meeting/Open Records “Sunshine Laws.” The program, held in the Haney Center Lecture Hall at Seminole State College, featured speakers Dr. Bob Gragg, Superintendent of Seminole Public Schools; Tammy Potter, Principal of The Academy of Seminole; Sheri Bray, Counselor at The Academy of Seminole; Julie McCormick, Superintendent of Gordon Cooper Technology Center; Lana Reynolds, President of Seminole State College; and Ken Childers, Editor of the Seminole Producer. The leadership program, created and coordinated by the Seminole Chamber of Commerce, is designed to provide professional development through information and training to individuals interested in serving in leadership roles in the community of Seminole. Pictured: Julie McCormick (top) and Ken Childers (below).
Read moreAs a leader in stroke care, OU Health is bringing the first computer-aided triage system approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to the Comprehensive Stroke Center at OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center.
Read moreIf you are worried about your child not eating well, you are not alone. Most o the parents of young children have the same worries and your worries are very much recognized. Most of the people visiting a nutritionist take no time in transitioning their worries about their own growing belly to their children’s empty stomach. But is this worry even legitimate? Is your child actually not eating well or you are just over-analyzing things? Children at a growing age tend to avoid sitting at a dining table and have a proper meal. Some children start acting up from the start of weaning and this takes away a mother’s good night’s sleep. Several factors may marry to bring out the loss of appetite or avoidance of food in your child.
Read moreAssisted living facilities are a vital resource for aging individuals. Data from the American Health Care Association® and the National Center for Assisted Living® indicates that more than 811,000 people reside in assisted living facilities across the United States.
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What has happened to “I gotta go to work” anyway? Seems so many so-called adults have just decided that holding a job is for the birds.
Read moreWhen I rely too heavily on one news source too long, I tend to see everything in life through my Cable News Goggles, and it’s terrifying! Regardless of which “lens” I choose, I walk away wondering if I need to build a bunker. Sometimes, so I can pretentiously claim to be unbiased, I flip back-and-forth between opposing news sources. This only makes things worse, and I am absolutely certain that I need a bunker, but that’s tricky in Oklahoma. How do you build a good bunker that simultaneously protects against climate change and the impending takeover of the CPC in a place with porous clay soils beneath and tornadoes above?
Read moreIt seems as if over the past several weeks the main questions my students have is about the Ukraine. This nation has a rich in history even if, unfortunately, much of it has been conflict. Writing about history is trivial compared to what is going on in Ukraine, but I think it can help us process if we understand some of what is behind this conflict.
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