Plans are being finalized for Homecoming 2021 at Newcastle High School. The theme for this year’s Homecoming is “We Will Rock You,” and a parade is from 10-11 a.m. tomorrow (Friday) in downtown Newcastle.
Officers of the Newcastle Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) went to the Lead Conference leadership training. Advisor Lacey England said they learned about ways to better serve the community and build the chapter here at Newcastle. “We came home with a lot of new ideas and we had a lot of fun,” she said. Pictured, from left, are: Senior chair Chayse Martin, Vice President of STAR events Garrett Bailey, President Alayna Aytes, Vice President of public relations Ashlyn Turner, and England. • photo provided
Newcastle student Alayna Aytes is with Lacey England, who teaches Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America at Newcastle High School, as Alayna leads the pledge of allegiance during the Tuesday, September 14 school board meeting. Alayna is an FCCLA office holder at the high school, and is running for a statewide office. • photo by Mark Codner
Two McClain County 4-H’ers made a big showing at the Centennial State 4-H Roundup that took place recently on the Oklahoma State University campus. Wyatt Nikodym and Hunter Haxton were recognized for their achievement and brought home a share of the $140,000 worth of educational scholarships that were presented during the Honors Night Assembly.
Lunch is served for a $4 donation at the Newcastle Senior Citizen’s Center each week day. Meals consist of a drink, soup, salad bar, main meal and dessert.
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