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Friday, 30 October 2009 20:46 |
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The city of Hugo has announced that trick-or-treating will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31. |
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Friday, 30 October 2009 20:44 |
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HUGO — Choctaw County residents attended Tuesday’s public hearing sponsored by OG&E concerning the company’s plans to construct a large high-voltage (345-kV) transmission line across Choctaw County. The company hopes to have a final location for the line determined by Dec. 1, 2009, begin construction in January of 2011, and complete the line by April 1, 2012. The line will have 90-foot tall metal H-frame support structures every 800 feet, from Fort Towson to Ardmore, costing approximately $260,000,000. |
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Wednesday, 14 October 2009 13:02 |
By Amber Hanneken
Staff Writer
HUGO — It was announced Hugo High School has been chosen to send a student to Washington, D.C. and the Nov. 10 election were dicussed in Monday night’s meeting of the Hugo Board of Education.
Three principals gave their reports to the board. High School Principal Debbie Golden reminded everyone that the football game is Thursday this week. She also reported that Congressman Boren has requested a Hugo junior to go to Washington, D.C. to page for four months. Juniors interested in the program will be required to write an essay, fill out an application and be interviewed. The program will be January to June 2010.
The student chosen will attend classes from 6:45 a.m. to noon and work on Capitol Hill in the afternoon. The student will receive a salary to offset expenses. Golden said one school is chosen in Oklahoma every three years, so it is an honor for Hugo High School to have the opportunity to send a student. To learn more about the program visit www.pageprogram.house.gov.
Elementary School Principal Nancy Welch said nine weeks have been completed so far. Teachers are conducting benchmarks to insure that students are up to date in math and reading. She said they are focused on making sure the students are really getting it.
The middle school principal, Glen Martin, said report cards will be distributed Wednesday and congratulated the three students who won trophies at the Red River Valley Show Choir. The intermediate school principal was not present.
Superintendent Tony Daugherty reported on vandalism that occurred at the high school over the weekend. Several air conditioning units were broken into. Copper and other scrap were stolen from the units. The perpetrator was caught and is currently in Lamar County jail, Daugherty said. He said it would cost $10,650 to replace the air conditioners. An insurance claim has been filed and is waiting on a final police report. A blower used to clean the football stadium was also stolen.
Read more in the online edition at http://www.hugonews.com/transitionHDN.html |
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Wednesday, 21 October 2009 19:13 |
HUGO — The Choctaw County Health Department has scheduled an H1N1 flu clinic from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 except for the noon hour.
Initial doses will be provided to those priority groups most at risk from complications of swine flu, which include the following:
• Pregnant women
• School-aged children Pre-K through 12th grade
• Children 6 months of age to 18 years with a pre-existing medical condition
• Health care workers in direct contact with acutely ill patients.
For more information about the availability of H1N1 influenza vaccine in Choctaw County call 580.326.8821 or Oklahoma State Department of Health toll-free H1N1 hotline at 866.278.7134. Phones are answered from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Monday, 12 October 2009 18:28 |
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HUGO — The Hugo Board of Education is holding a meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12 at the administration office, 208 N. Second St. in Hugo. The agenda includes but is not limited to:
• Public comments (open forum)
• Superintendent’s report:
A. Principal’s report
B. Vandalism at the High School
• Consent agenda:
A. Minutes from Sept. 14 meeting
B. Encumbrances: General fund Nos. 387-493; 70198-70206, $273,671.66; building fund No. 3-4, $7,238; child nutrition Nos. 32, 70024-70025, $15,771.95
C. Fundraisers
D. Contract for Career and Technology Education Programs(s)
• Financial reports:
A. General fund
B. Activity fund
• Discussion and possible action Items:
A. Resignations
B. Donation of Lots 1,2,3 and 4 in Block 1 of Johnson Addition to the Hugo Schools
C. High School roof project
D. Special Election scheduled for Nov. 10, 2009 regarding the de-annexation of a portion of the Hugo School District into the Rattan School District
E. Approve or disapprove the final budget document for 2009-2010
• New Business
• Public comments (open forum) |
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