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Homecoming Info.

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2023 MHS FOOTBALL HOMECOMING AGENDA OF ACTIVITIES The MHS Student Council is proud to present The Most Magical Place on Turf as the 2023 MHS Football Homecoming theme. Class themes are Seniors: Marvel, Juniors: Star Wars, Sophomores: Disney Classic, and Freshmen: Pixar.

Pae Praises Aspen Institute’s policy recommendations following international discussions

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Daniel Pae, R-Lawton, participated in the Aspen Institute Germany’s Laboratories of Democracy Initiative, a transatlantic exchange program, and worked with fellow legislators from the United States and Germany to develop recommendations to improve transatlantic relations. The report was released on Monday, Aug. 28.

Oklahoma 529 not just for college anymore, provides extensive K-12 benefits

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Having an Oklahoma 529 plan is a great way for families in Oklahoma to save for college. From the time you open and fund a 529 account for your son, daughter or other family member or friend, you can watch the investment balance grow over the years until they are old enough to attend their chosen institution of higher learning. The use of tax-free earnings to pay for college tuition is certainly a significant benefit of a 529 plan.
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SWODA grant brings new fire truck to Jester

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Greer County received a grant from Southwestern Oklahoma Development Authority (SWODA) for the purchase of the 2002 fully equipped Ford Fire Truck for the Jester Fire Department. SWODA opened grants for unincorporated fire departments late last year and Greer County was able to apply for four different unincorporated fire departments which include Jester, Hester, Russell, and Reed.

The history of Labor Day begins in the 1800s

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Labor Day is coming up on Sept. 4, 2023. Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers and is traditionally observed on the first Monday in September. It was created by the labor movement in the late 19th century and became a federal holiday in 1894, according to history.com. Labor Day weekend also symbolizes the end of summer for many Americans, and is celebrated with parties, street parades and athletic events. The holiday was created by the labor movement in the late 19th century and became a federal holiday in 1894.

OSU celebrates enrollment records as fall semester begins

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STILLWATER — Oklahoma State University set a new record for highest undergraduate enrollment in school history as it welcomed students to campus Monday. With 21,219 undergraduate students enrolled for the fall semester, a record-setting fulltime freshman class (4,686 students) and highest ever enrollment on the Stillwater campus (25,174), the university continues to show positive enrollment trends.