BY Taylor Hatheway Have you ever wondered why your friends at other schools get out of school earlier than you? Or why our school day is the length it is? Jenks currently has 180 days in the instructional calendar, which meets the state of Oklahoma’s minimum for the […]
BY Jackson Cropper When senior Matthew Murrie attended his first ever Jenks homecoming, he didn’t expect to see an older man playing songs that were popular ten years ago, and after the dance, he vowed to do something about changing it. He went home and started playing […]
BY Charlotte Suttee A tall shadow, fire dripping from his hand, manifests behind the silvery, water-vapor-rich smoke. Jenks’ very own AP Environmental teacher, Brian Yockers, sets a grass plot ablaze with a drip torch that makes the plants pop like microwave popcorn. Yockers isn’t starting giant fires just […]
BY Elise Siebert Homecoming is right around the corner, October 13 to be exact! This year, StuCo has gone above and beyond to give the students at Jenks a new and even better homecoming experience. The theme is “All the Stars” and there has been multiple changes this […]
BY Charlotte Suttee In case “High School Media Center Opens Today” didn’t send you on your merry way to the dazzling new library immediately, here is a brief Q&A with Sheri Henning and Shari McLaughlin, two of our friendly media specialists. What big additions should students expect with […]
BY Elise Siebert Every year old fashion trends and new fashion trends start to appear. There are many new ways to spice up an outfit and different clothing items to make your style stand out. It is said that fashion repeats itself. The students at Jenks High School […]
BY Lily Heritage Have you ever wanted to journey into an alternate reality, with surreal sounds and neon flashing lights? Step into the portal at AHHA Tulsa, the new exhibit at the Hardesty Arts center. You might’ve already seen pictures of this otherworldly place, but believe me, there […]
