Deer Creek-Lamont

DCLA AG BOOSTER CLUB MEETING THURSDAY 11/14 @ 6:30 pm in the ag room.

🦅🏀 Attention Eagle Fans! 🏀🦅 Get ready to cheer on our 5th and 6th grade basketball teams as they take the court for the Elementary Basketball Championships at Pond Creek! 🎉 📅 Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024 📍 Location: Pond Creek 🏀 Game Times: 2:00 PM – Boys Consolation Game 5:00 PM – Girls Championship Game Let's fill the stands with Eagle pride and show our young athletes that we’re behind them all the way! Wear your red, white, and blue, and get loud! 📣👏 Go Eagles! 🦅💙❤️ #EaglePride #GoEagles #BasketballChampionship

"Scholarship Search Strategies 🔎" Where to find scholarships? Start with local opportunities, then expand your search online. Check out our top scholarship search engines: www.Scholarships.com https://www.fastweb.com/ https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/scholarship-search https://www.goingmerry.com/ https://scholarshipowl.com/ https://bold.org/ https://www.myscholly.com/ https://www.careeronestop.org/toolkit/training/find-scholarships.aspx Don't forget to visit Mrs. Bledsoe and check the senior class Google Classroom often!

DCLA Greenhand FFA members and officers attended the 2nd annual Greenhand retreat this weekend! They enjoyed stepping out of their comfort zones to try new things, meet new people and set some goals for their futures. They had time to spend with 3 of the State FFA Officers, and guest speaker Kelly Barnes sponsored by KDI! It was a great weekend!!

Show Me the Money! "Scholarships 101 💸" There’s money out there for your education! Learn about the different types of scholarships and how to apply. Start here https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/scholarships

Join the ag booster club for their annual bird hunt! December 7th.

"Essays that Impress ✍️" Your scholarship essay is your chance to shine! Make sure to tell your unique story. Need help? Here are some tips for writing a standout essay: https://www.salliemae.com/scholarships/essays/ https://www.collegeessayguy.com/blog/how-to-write-a-scholarship-essay https://essayshark.com/blog/how-to-create-a-mind-blowing-scholarship-essay/

🏀 Game Recap Alert! 🏀 This afternoon, our Deer Creek-Lamont Elementary girls brought their A-game, taking home a solid win against Cherokee with a final score of 16-8! Amazing job, ladies—your hard work and teamwork paid off! Our elementary boys battled it out on the court and took the game into overtime with a nail-biting finish. They played their hearts out but ultimately fell short with a close score of 24-27. Great effort, boys—you showed incredible determination! We’re proud of both teams! Go Eagles! 🦅 #DeerCreekLamontPride #EagleNation

🎓 Today, our juniors and seniors from DCLA attended the second annual Frontier College and Career Fair! This fantastic event gave them the opportunity to explore a wide range of colleges, tech schools, and job opportunities. 🏫🔧💼 It’s inspiring to see our students take steps toward their future, exploring the many pathways available to them. We’re so proud of their ambition and can’t wait to see where their journeys lead! 🌟 #CollegeAndCareerReady #DCLA #FutureSuccess

"Finding the Right Fit 🔍" Choosing the right college is crucial! Consider your interests, academic goals, and campus culture. Check out this college comparison tool: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/

Fifteen of our DCLA FFA members went to Kellyville today to listen to motivational speaker Amberly Snyder! She has an amazing story and a very important message!! Fun day! Thank you Mrs. Shriver for driving the second vehicle and Coach Wright for sharing the girls who had a game tonight!!

📚 The Oklahoma Regents for Higher Education visited our school on Monday to meet with our sophomores and review their pre-ACT scores. This valuable session helped students understand their results and how to use them to boost their academic skills. 📝✨ Our teachers also had the chance to meet with the Regents, discussing how to leverage these scores along with our last five years of ACT data to enhance classroom teaching. Together, we’re working to provide the best possible learning environment for our students and to support their academic growth every step of the way! 🚀 #StudentSuccess #CollegeReadiness #ACT

🏀 DCLA Elementary Basketball Fans! 🏀 Next week, our DCLA elementary boys and girls basketball teams are headed to the Pond Creek-Hunter Invitational Tournament, competing against schools from across the area! Let’s show our Eagles pride and cheer them on every step of the way! 🙌 📅 Tournament Dates: November 11, 12, & 14 📍 Location: Pond Creek-Hunter Schools Game Schedule: BOYS: First Game: Monday, 2:00 p.m. vs Medford GIRLS: First Game: Monday, 11:00 a.m. vs PC-H Let's fill the stands and support our young athletes as they take to the court with determination and teamwork! Good luck to our boys and girls teams—let's bring home some victories! 🦅💪 #DCLAEagles #PCHTournament #EaglePride

College Application Month is Here! 🎓" Are you ready to take the first step toward your future? Start exploring colleges and universities today. It's never too early to start! https://okhighered.org/

🎓 Ready to Take the Next Step? Register for the ACT! 🎓 The ACT is coming up on December 14! Make sure you’re prepared by meeting the registration deadlines: 📅 Registration Deadline: November 8 📅 Late Registration: November 22 (+ late fee) Don’t wait! Secure your spot today: Register here: http://bit.ly/4fub6Yo Give yourself the best chance for success by registering early! 🌟 #ACT #CollegeReady #TestPrep #FutureSuccess

📢 Attention Eagle Fans! 🏀 Want to keep up with our basketball schedules for high school, junior high, and elementary? It’s easy! Just follow these simple steps to access the DCLA app and website: Go to dcla.k12.ok.us. Click the “Activities” button in the middle of the home page. Select “Basketball” from the options. Click on the schedule link to open it as a PDF. 📅 Don't forget, you can also find all school events at the bottom of the home page under “Events,” or check them out directly on the DCLA app! Stay connected and support our teams! 🙌 #DCLA #BasketballSchedules #RedWhiteBlue

As Red Ribbon Week comes to an end, let’s reflect on why we choose to be drug-free. Staying healthy, strong, and focused on our goals—those are our reasons. Comment your reason for staying drug-free below! 📝 #RedRibbonWeek #DrugFreeGoals

"Seniors, Don't Miss Out on Scholarships! 💰🎓" "Attention DCLA Seniors! Did you know there's a Google Classroom dedicated just for you? We’re posting a multitude of scholarship opportunities almost daily! 🎉 Log in regularly to explore and apply for scholarships to help fund your future. Don’t miss out on these valuable resources—every bit counts toward your education. If you haven’t joined yet, contact your counselor for the class code!" #DCLASeniors #ScholarshipOpportunities #CollegeBound #FutureReady

Say Boo to Drugs! Happy Halloween! Today, we’re saying BOO to drugs! 🎃 Did you know? Youth who make positive, healthy choices are 5x more likely to reach their goals. Let’s make Halloween about fun and friendship—drug-free! 👻 #RedRibbonWeek #SayBOOtoDrugs

Did you know? Youth who stay active in hobbies and sports are less likely to engage in risky behaviors. Let’s support each other to make safe choices! 💡#RedRibbonWeek #HealthyChoices