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January Awesome Eagles announced

Principal Justin Hunt, left, stands with TeShauna Thompson, Saibra Journey and Elizabeth Shokoya in front of the school. Thompson, Journey and Shokoya were voted by their teachers as Awesome Eagles of the Month. Julius Stanfield was also named an Awesome Eagle (not pictured).
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Principal Justin Hunt, left, stands with Te’Shauna Thompson, Saibra Journey and Elizabeth Shokoya in front of the school. Thompson, Journey and Shokoya were voted by their teachers as Awesome Eagles of the Month. Julius Stanfield was also named an Awesome Eagle (not pictured).

The January Awesome Eagles have been announced.

Senior Julius Stanfield was nominated by Media Center Specialist Kristena Rudloff, Stanfield helped around the library when Rudloff was gone.

Junior Saibra Journey was nominated by English teacher Kate Ferguson.

“Saibra is always enthusiastic in class, participates in class and is always delighted to be here,” Ferguson said.

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Elizabeth Shokoya, a sophomore, was nominated by librarian Kristena Rudloff for closing the library down while Rudloff was away.

Freshman TaShauna Thompson was nominated by conceptual physics teacher Dan Hounslow. Hounslow saw Thompson in the hallway before class helping a senior pick up their things that they had dropped.

“We have Awesome Eagles to ensure students that do good deeds are recognized,” said Head Principal Justin Hunt. “We try to make the students be recognized at least once per year, and spread it out over the career of the students.”

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Katie Leenders
Katie Leenders, Reporter
Hey there, I’m Kat, a junior at Harding. This is my second year on the newspaper staff, and I enjoy it very much. I love to read, swim and eat food. I also like to bake and hang out with my friends.
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Kelli Taylor has been the Marionette adviser for 10 years. In addition to managing the news team, she also advises the yearbook staff, teaches beginning journalism, and directs the band and orchestra at Harding Charter Prep. Taylor has both her bachelor's and master's in music from the University of Central Oklahoma. She is a former American Society of Newspaper Editors Summer Institute participants, and has received grant money from both the Oklahoma Scholastic Media and the Ethics in Excellence in Journalism Foundation. Most recently, Taylor received a grant totaling $7,500 for new video and camera equipment, and software for the online news team.
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    Justin SchmidtFeb 20, 2013 at 10:10 pm

    I like the change of scenery on the picture. And Congrats to the Awesome Eagles, they deserve it! 🙂

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