Q&A with Yukon Teacher of the Month Rebecca Childers – Presented by Southern Nazarene University
VYPE: When did you begin your career as an educator and who inspired you to do so? Rebecca Childers: I taught English and Creative Writing at WVU starting when I was 22. I moved to Oklahoma and switched to public school in 2020. I adore it. I wanted to be a teacher as far back […]
Piedmont’s Addison Brown at Full Strength – Presented by F&M Bank Oklahoma
Piedmont junior Addison Brown has always called the midfield home, but it was the journey back to that familiar spot that reshaped her perspective on the game and herself. After suffering an ACL injury as a sophomore, Brown leaned on her inner strength and refused to let the setback define her. “Although there were some […]
Q&A with Yukon Athletic Director Brian Hinson – Presented by Southern Nazarene University
VYPE: When did you take over as AD, and what was your professional background prior to this position? Brian Hinson: I officially stepped into the role of Athletic Director in June 2022. Before taking the helm here, I spent 14 years in education and athletics, serving as a Teacher, Coach, Site Athletic Director, Principal and […]
El Reno’s Luke Lemke – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Johnnie’s Hamburgers & Coneys
El Reno’s Luke Lemke By Trina Walker From the adrenaline-filled highs to gut-wrenching lows, soccer is packed with emotion. It is a challenging game that can change in an instant. Luke Lemke says the mixture of feelings he experiences during a soccer match is what he loves most about the game. Lemke is a junior at El […]
VOTE NOW! Canadian Valley Area Fan’s Choice Miss Basketball Oklahoma – Presented by Shelter Insurance (Poll Ends 3/25)
With another basketball season wrapping up, VYPE is looking for the fan’s top female basketball player in the area. Choose from the nominees below, or if you think someone should be added to the poll, send their name, school, grade, and why they should be considered to [email protected]. (Must have all info to be considered) […]
9Qs with Piedmont’s Morgan Dennie – Presented by Eskridge Honda
By Elizabeth Contreras VYPE: What grade are you in and how long have you been a part of the academic team?Morgan Dennie: I am in the 10th grade and have been part of the district’s Academic Team since the fourth grade. VYPE: What initially drew you to join the academic team?MD: I was drawn to […]
9 Questions with Yukon’s Annalia Doroteo – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by BancFirst Yukon
Yukon’s Annalia Doroteo VYPE: Annalia, what’s your favorite subject in school and who is your favorite teacher? Annalia Doroteo: My favorite subject in school is math and my favorite teacher is my English teacher Mrs. Green. VYPE: What grade are you in this year and what position are you playing? AD: I am in 11th grade and […]
Yukon’s Paige Fulmer – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by BancFirst Yukon
Yukon’s Paige Fulmer By Trina Walker Basketball is a constant in Paige Fulmer’s life. It blocks the distractions and keeps her on track to be the best version of herself. She is a junior at Yukon High School, learning every day how to become a better player and person. “Basketball has taught me discipline and how to push through tough days. […]
9 Question’s with Yukon’s Jaxon Kennedy – Wrestling Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance Roger Karns Agency- Michael Snodgrass Affiliate Agent
Yukon’s Jaxon Kennedy VYPE: Jaxon, what weight do you wrestle and what’s the toughest thing about that weight? Jaxon Kennedy: I just made the cut to 120 and I think the hardest part about this weight is the quickness of my opponents. VYPE: What’s the strength of your game and what are you working on […]
Yukon’s Raelyn Williams – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance Roger Karns Agency- Michael Snodgrass Affiliate Agent
Yukon’s Raelyn Williams By Elizabeth Contreras For Raelyn Williams and her family, basketball is a household affair. The game ties them through a shared hope, uniting generations and creating lasting bonds. The Yukon freshman joined the sport at a young age, and she has continued to grow both in skill and confidence. “My mom basically […]