The Seminole State College women’s soccer team recently competed in the NJCAA National Soccer Championship in Evans, Georgia. The team was eliminated from the tournament following a close loss to Polk State College with a final score of 3-1 on Nov. 15. The Trojans ended the season with an overall record of 18-4 and a conference record of 13-1. The team held a perfect 8-0 record at home this season. The team is led by Head Coach Dan Hill and Assistant Coach Jade Dewbre.
Seminole State College President Lana Reynolds was joined by friends of the College at a reception Nov. 4 honoring the inaugural class of “55 Over 55” Inspiring Oklahomans.
The program was sponsored and coordinated by ion Oklahoma Magazine to recognize individuals who are investing in the future growth of the State and involved in projects that are improving the lifestyles for all Oklahomans.
Pictured left to right, are representatives of SSC who attended the event: Regent Kim Hyden and her husband Glen, Foundation Trustee Jim Hardin and his wife Donna, former Regent Melvin Moran, Regent Marci Donaho and her husband Dale, Reynolds, and Director of Board Relations and Administrative Operations Mechell Downey and her husband Mike.
Melvin Moran (left) congratulates Lana Reynolds (right) as they stand next to her portrait. Portraits of each honoree were unveiled at the reception and will remain on display at the Oklahoma History Center until being moved to the Oklahoma State Capitol in January. The exhibit will then travel to several locations around the State. A complete listing of the award recipients is available at: www/55over55.com/winners.
Seminole State College will host its ‘Twas the Night Before Finals holiday event at the Boren Library on Dec. 4 from 3 to 8 p.m.
Students will be able to participate in several holiday activities, such as cookie decorating, making Christmas ornaments, designing holiday cards and watching a Christmas movie. There will also be free snacks for students to enjoy.
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Members of the Seminole State College chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) held a business skills seminar on October 27 in the Utterback Ballroom on campus. The event was attended by more than 100 students from local schools, including Seminole High School, Seminole Junior High, Butner, Konowa, and Prague. Members of the Seminole Youth Council attended as well.
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Seminole State College has opened enrollment for the spring semester for current and prospective students. A course schedule can be viewed on the College’s website at www.sscok.edu.
Spring courses are set to begin Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. Students and area residents can take advantage of open enrollment now through Friday, Jan. 13.
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In honor of Native American Heritage Month, members of the Seminole State College President’s Leadership Class visited the First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City on Nov. 3. Students toured the educational exhibits to learn more about Native American history and cultural diversity.
PLC students learned about each of the distinctive 39 First American Nations present in Oklahoma today.
Seminole State College employees Stacey Foster – Admissions Clerk/VA School Certification Officer; Jessica Guinn – Admissions Clerk; Tina Morris – Academic Affairs Administrative Assistant; Tisha Simon – President’s Office Manager; Carol Landes – Fiscal Affairs Administrative Assistant; Mechell Downey – Director of Board Relations and Administrative Operations; Bobbie Sampley – Accounts Payable Clerk; Andrita Chavez – Financial Assistance Clerk; Toni Wittmann – Student Affairs Administrative Assistance; and Lana Reynolds, President, attended the Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges Annual Conference at Rose State College in Midwest City on October 28. Foster was recognized at the event as SSC’s “Staff Member of the Year.”
SSC President Lana Reynolds (right) congratulations Admissions Clerk and VA School Certification Officer Stacey Foster (left) for being named the College’s “Staff Member of the Year.”
Seminole State College grant programs observed National Native American Heritage month by hosting Tribal Fest – an educational and cultural celebration – on Nov. 2. Continue reading “SSC Hosts Tribal Fest for Native November”
Seminole State College sophomore Brent White, of Shawnee, was recently selected to participate in the Oklahoma Academy for State Goals Town Hall.
White (left) is pictured with other scholarship recipients at the Town Hall: Cassidy Beck, Rogers State University; Alaura Gilmore, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, and Jose Andres Olivo, Cameron University.
The three-day intensive Town Hall on “Enhancing Our Workforce for an Increasingly Innovative Economy” was held Oct. 16-19 at the Choctaw Casino, Resort and Conference Center in Durant.
The mission of The Oklahoma Academy is educating Oklahomans about public policy, with the goal of equipping them to take a proactive role with our leadership on every civic level.
The organization is a nonpartisan source of information about the issues facing our state. Through the Town Hall events, the Academy provides a place for the process of creating solutions together.
The Seminole State College women’s soccer team won their fourth consecutive NJCAA Regional II title Saturday, Oct. 29. The Trojans defeated Northern Oklahoma College 5-2 in championship game at the Advance Soccer Complex in Enid. SSC will face Laramie Community College Saturday morning, Nov. 5 in Cheyenne, Wyoming for the West Plains District title and an automatic bid for the National Tournament.