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New Lima, Preston, Rowland Take Top Honors At 27th Annual Scholastic Contest
(Press Release 04-05-06)
Hank Mooney, Office of Public Information

Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted the 27th Annual Scholastic Contest (April 4) during all-day academic competition on the Wilburton campus. There were 62 participating schools and over 1,767 entries in 31 tests, 24 schools in Division I, 17 schools in Division II and 23 schools in Division III.

Winners in Division I, 1st place, New Lima; 2nd place, Kiowa; 3rd place, Lakewood Christian.
Division II, 1st. place, Preston; 2nd place, Crowder; 3rd place, Haileyville.
Division III,1st place, Roland; 2nd place, Haworth; 3rd place, Hilldale.

Sweepstake’s over-all winner is Preston. The 1st runner up is Roland, 2nd runner up is New Lima; 3rd place is Crowder, 4th place is Kiowa.

High School placement by first, second and third place individual winners in each of the 31 Contests for Division I, II and III are as follows:

ACCOUNTING: CLASS I, 1st place-Shannon Peek, McCurtain; 2nd place-Aaron Phipps, Kiowa; 3rd place, Erin Foster, Stringtown. CLASS II, Lee Harper,Preston; Taylor Erwin, Clayton;Holly Holland, Canadian. CLASS III, 1st place-Ross Evans, Holdenville; 2nd place-Lauren Edwards, Roland; 3rd place-Antonisha Fox, Okmulgee.

ALGEBRA I: CLASS I, 1st place-Katlin Pinelli, Lakewood Christian;2nd place-Andres Vega, Panola; 3rd place-Seth Barkhimer, New Lima; CLASS II, Tommy Hurt, Preston; Colina Hopson, Tushka; James Moore, Liberty; CLASS III, Joey Shroeder, Haworth; Daniel Denslow, Okmulgee; Harry Moosavi, Savanna.

ALGEBRA II: CLASS I, Amanda Bevelhymer, New Lima; Zach Shreffler, Stuart; Justin Risner, Eagletown; CLASS II, Seri Beck, Smithville; Haley Crane, Wister; Brandon Ranallo, Haileyville; CLASS III, Brittany MaClellan, Haworth; Cody Bryant, Idabel; Devin Griffith, Poteau.

AMERICAN HISTORY: CLASS 1, Tim Chesser, New Lima; Andrew Rippee, Lakewood Christian; Vanessa Brown, Pittsburg; CLASS II, Michael Casselman, Preston; Mike Wright, Tushka; Allen Cauthen, Howe; CLASS III, Cody Lape, Sallisaw; Michael Janas, Pocola; Dillon Pratt, Eufaula.

AMERICAN LITERATURE: CLASS I, Linsy Hodge, Battiest; Jacob Stevens, Lakewood Christian; Akeyra Carroll, Kiowa; CLASS II, Jacquelyn Meyer, Preston; Kraig Rust, Haileyville; Micah Doeden, Wister; CLASS III, Trent Morris, Poteau; Matt Jones, Valliant; Haley Cosner, Roland.

BIOLOGY: CLASS I, Sonny Sneed, New Lima; Brendan Sullivan, Pittsburg; Bethany Branscum, Whitesboro; CLASS II, Nick Hulsey, Preston; Heather Bornheim, Haileyville: Allen Maxey, Crowder; CLASS III, John Brunk, Roland; Chris Jordan, Hilldale; Mary Guerrant, Antlers.

BUSINESS MATHEMATICS: CLASS I, Thomas Clawson, Panola; Clint Maxcey, Lakewood Christian; Sarah Hall, Kiowa; CLASS II, Cody Bookout, Preston; Brandon Ranallo, Haileyville; John Lawson, Crowder; CLASS III, Matt Goodson, Roland; Elisha Gentle, Morris; Eli Prater, Broken Bow.

CHEMISTRY: CLASS I, Angel Davis, New Lima; Jacqueline Terral, Kiowa; Christa Davis, Eagletown; CLASS II, Jimma Richards, Crowder; Kaleb Hensley, Rattan; Kraig Rust; Haileyville; CLASS III, Kelsey Brigance, Poteau; Mickey Atchley, Pocola; Jordan Collier, Idabel.

COMPUTER SCIENCE: CLASS I, Bret Parent, Kiowa; Anthony Smart, Stuart; Wes Henry, Lakewood Christian; CLASS II, Mitchell Robinson, Haileyville; Jesse Walters, Gans; Glynn Williams, Wister; CLASS III, David Duncan, Hilldale; Heath Matlock, Roland; Stephen Ashmore, Warner.

DEMOCRACY-AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: CLASS I, Jake Fitzgerald, Whitesboro; Derek Shaw, Buffalo Valley; Delaney Middleton, Kiowa; CLASS II, Jon Robertson, Preston; Dustin Briggs, Clayton; Blake Fowler, Liberty; CLASS III, Nicole Antimo, Broken Bow; Tristan Atkerson, Roland; Jim Langley, Savanna.

ECONOMICS: CLASS I, Amanda Price, Battiest; John Patty, Kiowa; Brian Bunyard, Schulter; CLASS II, Jacquie Pruit, Tushka; Martin Stepanek, Crowder; Taylor Edmonds, Indianola; CLASS III, Luke Graves, Atoka; Brittany Gray, Roland; Bo Breuklander; Keyes.

ENGLISH COMPOSITION - EXPOSITORY: CLASS I, Kody Welch, Whitesboro; Shaina Mansell, Stringtown; Parker Richey, Panola; CLASS II, Justin Casey, Crowder; Catlin Giles, Indianola; Karla Diaz, Canadian; CLASS III, Sara Garner, Wilburton; Greg Wheat, Talihina, Molly McCool, Eufaula.

ENGLISH COMPOSITION - SHORT FICTION: CLASS I, Teri Peck, Moss; Denise Jones, Whitesboro; Brittany Estrada, Battiest; CLASS II, Hannah McAnallen, Liberty; Callie Menie, Porum; Miranda Hutson, Tushka; CLASS III, Michelle Shoemaker, Warner; Britnee Gorham, Eufaula; Katelyn Ginn, Idabel.

ENGLISH GRAMMAR AND USAGE: CLASS I, Angela Marshall, Lakewood Christian; Erin Foster, Stringtown; Samantha Holbird, Red Oak; CLASS II, Sarah Brown, Liberty; Bob Hurt, Preston; Sarah McCown, Wister; CLASS III, Sara Garner, Wilburton; Lauren Branch, Hilldale; Kayla McKerney, Valliant.

ENGLISH LITERATURE: CLASS I, Jacob Stevens, Lakewood Christian; Amanda Knowles, Buffalo Valley; Amanda Price, Battiest; CLASS II, Matt Tucker, Quinton; Chandra Branson, Smithville; Leslie White, Indianola; CLASS III, Sara Lockwood, Roland; Brad Horn, Atoka; Brandi Head, Antlers.

ELEMENTARY SPANISH: CLASS I, Ronnie Young, Lakewood Christian; Louisa Hamilton, Kiowa; Cara Bean, Arkoma; CLASS II Matthew Thompson, Canadian; Kayla Bowden, Crowder; Robert Jakob, Smithville; CLASS III, Jessica Parham, Roland; Samantha Tims, Idabel; Virginia Lambert, Antlers.

FORESTRY: CLASS I, John Patty, Kiowa; Misty Chapman, Eagletown; Chad Twaddle, Buffalo Valley; CLASS II, Charlie Brown, Preston; Seth Davis, Clayton; Devan Harber, Wister; CLASS III, John Brunk , Roland; John Ferguson, Haworth; Angela Ridge, Eufaula.

GENERAL BUSINESS: CLASS I, Steven Gomez, New Lima; Tina Horne, Stuart; Ariel Cross, Pittsburg; ; CLASS II, Mikah Shipman, Howe; Kylie Maynard, Preston, Cody Means, Liberty; CLASS III, Sam Kelley, Pocola; Charlotte Robinson, Morris; Candace McCreary, Idabel.

GENERAL SCIENCE: CLASS I, Zach Shreffler, Stuart; Seth Barkhimer, New Lima; Brenda Branham, Central; CLASS II, Ryan Olson, Crowder; Aaron Anglin, Smithville; Bob Hurt, Preston; CLASS III, Trent Morris, Poteau; Lauren Edwards, Roland; Jamie McAtee, Valliant.

JOURNALISM: CLASS I, Shaina Mansell, Stringtown; Whitney Ward, Kiowa; Leslie Sparks, Central; Class II, Jenna Thomasson, Canadian; Brandy Makovy, Howe; Jacquelyn Meyer, Preston; CLASS III, Jenny Huggins, Poteau; Colin Henson, Morris; Lacie Scott, Keyes.

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: CLASS I, Lacy McCool, Red Oak; Linsy Hodge, Battiest; Sabrina Collins, Calvin; CLASS II, Kelsey James,Indianola; Sarah McCown, Wister; Carrie Marcum, Liberty; CLASS III, Haley Cosner, Roland; Michala House, Hilldale; Andy Timmons, Valliant.

MUSIC HISTORY & LITERATURE: CLASS I, Maria Klinger, Schulter; Sheilah McDonald, Kinta; Barbara Gamble, Moss; CLASS Il, Jacob Seabolt, Okay; Chelsie Cousins, Crowder; Daniel Peppler, Indianola; CLASS III, Ashley Elcombe, Broken Bow; Mandi Hope, Panama; Mark Billy, Antlers.

MUSIC THEORY: CLASS I, Angela Marshall, Lakewood Christian; Tae Ho Chung, New Lima; Kelsi Miller, Stringtown; CLASS II, Kelly Martin, Haileyville; Rebecca Little, Clayton; Tristan Walker, Preston; CLASS III, Elisha Gentle, Morris; Samantha McIntosh, Eufaula; Wesley Fox, Roland.

OKLAHOMA HISTORY: CLASS I, Rebecca Timmons, Stringtown; Erica Bustos, Schulter; Sarah Dudley, Moyers; CLASS II, Allen Goekler, Porum; Jimi Marshall, Preston; Daniel Pierce, Cameron; CLASS III, Laura Wolfe, Antlers; Dathan Williams, Broken Bow; Caleb Sanders, Eufaula.

PHYSICS: CLASS I, Christine Zeltner, New Lima; Celia Nance, Kiowa; Justin Risner, Eagletown; CLASS II, Lee Harper, Preston; Cory Hughes, Smithville; Jacob Seabolt, Okay; CLASS III, Tony Hayes, Warner; Alex Nuernberg, Holdenville; Cody Lape, Sallisaw.

PLANE GEOMETRY: CLASS I, Michael Thomas, Bokoshe; Natcha Chaiwongrote, New Lima; Bethany Beachel, Schulter; CLASS II, Wayne Howard, Crowder; Dillon Taylor, Preston; Sara Youngblood, Smithville; CLASS III, Lindsey Campbell, Haworth; Jonathan Duncan, Talihina; Robert Weinrich, Eufaula.

SPELLING: CLASS I, Amber Bryant, Stuart; Jessica Bates, Red Oak; Tim Gibson, LeFlore; CLASS II, Alysha Glasser, Preston; Chris Crabtree, Haileyville; Colton Parker, Indianola; CLASS III, Caleb Robinson, Keyes; Casey Weaver, Sallisaw; Jamie Shaver, Roland.

TRIGONOMETRY: CLASS I, Heath Quiett, New Lima; Skyler Parent, Kiowa; Ashley Williams, Panola; CLASS II, Michael Casselman; Preston; Kayla Bowden, Crowder; Catherine Rice, Wister. CLASS III, Scott Lowe, Hilldale; Brian Wall, Haworth; Jake Roberts, Roland.

VOCABULARY: CLASS I, Rachel Pelton, New Lima; Tim Gibson, LeFlore; Neal Hassler, Calvin; CLASS II, Alysha Glasser, Preston; James Lawrence, Rattan; Ryan Olson, Crowder; CLASS III, Casey Weaver, Sallisaw; Morton Baker, Warner; Danielle McCarthy, Valliant.

WORD PROCESSING: CLASS I, Christa Davis, Eagletown; Miranda Royer, Red Oak; Amanda Bevelhymer, New Lima; CLASS II, Lee Harper, Preston; Gail Dickson, Cameron; Lauren Terry, Haileyville; CLASS III, Kristal Wharry, Idabel; Aaron Brown, Okmulgee; Jacob Evans, Wilburton.

WORLD HISTORY: CLASS I, James Bish, Panola; Whitney Ward, Kiowa; Elaina Watts, Battiest; CLASS II, Michael Casselman, Preston; Brandon Ranallo, Haileyville; Justin Casey, Crowder; CLASS III, Cody Lape, Sallisaw; Brad Ross, Warner; Alex Nuernberg, Holdenville.

Caption info:

Team members from Kiowa placing second in Division 1 include from front left: Delaney Middleton, Daryl Baquera, Krista Lewis, Nina Nance, Jacqueline Terral, Shelby Barrow and Bret Parent. Back row: Sarah Hall, Katy Clift, Akeyra Carroll, Celia Nance, Lauren Mason, Aaron Phipps, Skyler Parent, Whitney Ward, John Patty and Louisa Hamilton.

Team members from Haileyville placing third in Division 2 include from front left: Dani Adams, Brooke Larson, Caleb Tarver, Kelly Martin, Samantha Barkes and Heather Bornheim. Back row: Kraig Rust, Brandon Ranallo, Mitchell Robinson, Stanley Wilkinson and Lauren Terry.

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