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Yarbrough Public School February 2016 Volume 11 Issue 6 Lobo Pride The Oklahoma State Department of Education held its first-ever Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council meeting January 14th in the Blue Room on the second floor of the Oklahoma State Capitol. The group was formed by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister to provide a forum for student voices and concerns. The group is part her larger initiative to give voice to the many stakeholders in public education so that meaningful reforms may be developed. Yarbrough High School student Kaden Lopez was one of the 67 students selected to be a member of Superintendent Joy Hofmeister's Student Advisory Council. Lopez is a member of Yarbrough’s junior class, and active in many sports and activities at the school. Lopez had to be nominated by superintendent, and complete a detailed application with two further references. Lopez explained that the group’s first meeting has already discussed many issues including cyber-bullying, and suggested changes to the state’s End-of- Instruction requirements. He also commented the many members of the group spoke against the current evaluation systems that penalize teachers for student’s failures on mandated standardized testing, and spoke for the need to increase teacher pay. The group will meet again in April.

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Yarbrough Public SchoolFebruary 2016 Volume 11 Issue 6 Lobo Pride

The Oklahoma State Department ofEducation held its first-everSuperintendent’s Student AdvisoryCouncil meeting January 14th in theBlue Room on the second floor of theOklahoma State Capitol. The group wasformed by State Superintendent ofPublic Instruction Joy Hofmeister toprovide a forum for student voices andconcerns. The group is part her largerinitiative to give voice to the manystakeholders in public education so thatmeaningful reforms may be developed. Yarbrough High School student KadenLopez was one of the 67 studentsselected to be a member ofSuperintendent Joy Hofmeister'sStudent Advisory Council. Lopez is a

member of Yarbrough’s junior class, andactive in many sports and activities atthe school. Lopez had to be nominatedby superintendent, and complete adetailed application with two furtherreferences.Lopez explained that the group’s firstmeeting has already discussed manyissues including cyber-bullying, andsuggested changes to the state’s End-of-Instruction requirements. He alsocommented the many members of thegroup spoke against the currentevaluation systems that penalizeteachers for student’s failures onmandated standardized testing, andspoke for the need to increase teacherpay. The group will meet again in April.

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Homecoming 2016Izzy & Emily

This year's king & queen are seniors IsmaelHernandez & Emily Martinez. Themembers of the court were freshmen LandonWiggin & Betty Martinez; sophomoreRaphael Lopez; juniors AlejandroRamirez & Gabby Martinez; seniorsSydni Wiggin, Emily Martinez &Ismael Hernandez. Attendants wereflower bearer Klarissa Gutierrez, sash bearerBodie Meeks, & crown bearers EllyetteNave & Gavin Herrera.

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Honor Roll

Superintendent’sHonor Roll

Principal’sHonor Roll

Luis GutierrezBeatriz MartinezNatalie NevarezLandon Wiggin

Katy WingerRaphael Lopez

Canyon RickmanAuden ArandaKaden LopezTaylor MooreTania Olivas

Ryuta SasakiIsmael HernandezEmily MartinezSydni Wiggin

Tayson ZimmermanMariah Beasley

Alexcia KnelssenKenzie GutierrezAlondra MorenoEmily NevarezDalli Simmons

Angel LauerRuby Venzor

Gabriela MartinezJT McGaughy

Alejandro RamirezTyler Evans

Noela LoewenMadison StumpAlexandra AvitiaAlberto Knelssen

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Homecoming 2016 Pep Rally!

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Cookie Reading & Math with the 1st & 2nd Graders

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Yarbrough Public SchoolRt. 1 Box 31Goodwell, OK 73939

Yarbrough Public SchoolRt. 1 Box 31

Goodwell, OK 73939

Phone(580) 545-3327(866) 821-4264

Fax(580) 545-3392

[email protected]

Websitewww.yarbrough.k12.ok.us

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