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I hope this letter finds you enjoying your summer vacation. I am delighted to extend my warmest welcome to you as we commence another exciting academic year at Sayre HS/MS. We hope you had a restful and enjoyable summer break and are now ready to embark on a year filled with new opportunities and achievements.

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Jared Lindenfelser - Agriculture Education/FFA Jase Newcomb - HS Science, Boys Basketball, Golf, Athletic Director Tina Clayton - History, Girls Basketball Ben Hayes - History, Baseball, PE, Asst. Basketball Rick Smith - JH Art, Volleyball, Track Tony Pierce - JH/HS Math Donna Drinnon - JH/HS English Bailey Crosby - Computer Science, Yearbook, Cheer Hayle Crauthers - SPED Aide Kylie Hanson - Library Aide ??- Alt. Ed. Aide Shannon Hill - Counselor, Sr. Internship Brian Collins - Principal, 8th Science Support Staff JH/HS Support Staff Elementary Tammy Davis Kara Allen Roy Dykes Alicia Brinkley Randi Leach Cinnamon Brinkley Rick Smith Sheryl Carter Teresa Wheeler Ivory Hudson Marty Woolsey Felicia Cummins Hayle Crauthers Karlie Rios Kylie Hanson Elementary Teachers

JH/HS Baseball and Volleyball. Bring your entire uniform and be prepared to give a paent’s cell phone number to our photographer

Parents and Students, Welcome to the 2023-2024 School year! Classes will begin on Thursday August 17 with enrollment beginning on August 9th. We will have open house on Tuesday August 15th from 4:00-7:00 My name is Colby Thrash and I am Looking forward to my second year as a member of the Bearcat Family. I feel honored and blesses to be partnering with you as we ALL grow in our knowledge, character, and citizenship.

Cordell - The excitement in Cordell, Oklahoma, is reaching a fever pitch as the town gears up to host the highly anticipated 36th Annual Cordell Pumpkin Festival and Car Show. This beloved fall celebration promises a day of thrilling activities, delicious food, family-friendly entertainment, and so much more. Mark your calendars for October 14th from 9 AM to 3 PM, as this event is set to be the highlight of the season!

A 41-year-old Elk City City man has been released from the Beckham County Detention Center on a $3,500 bond after being charged with resisting an officer, public intoxication, and felony assault and battery on a police officer.

A 41-year-old Elk City man has been released from the Beckham County Detention Center on a $5,000 bond after being charged with child sexual abuse and rape by instrumentation.

The Elk City Commissioners met for their regular monthly meeting, Monday, Aug. 7th, at 7 p.m., in City Hall. Prior to calling the meeting to order, Mayor Cory Spieker and DeAun Ivester presented Patrick Mincher with his high school diploma. Spieker then gave the invocation and was followed by Rick Shelton leading the flag salute.

Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) and Elk City High School (ECHS) are partnering to provide higher education opportunities for ECHS students.

Is everyone ready for school to start this Thursday? Summer is over for everyone and now if Mother Nature will cooperate and just bring on fall early, I will be happy! Best wishes for a great year for both the kids and the teachers, and all others involved with the school year.

Elk City School Board gives $1,500 bonus to year-to-year service professionals in first board meeting of 2023-2024 school year