Bartlesville’s Maddie Czaja – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Keller Williams Realty of Bartlesville
Maddie Czaja Bartlesville High School August marks the start of a new school year and the month several fall sports, including softball, get their seasons underway. For student-athletes like Maddie Czaja of Bartlesville High School, August marks another opportunity for her to play the sport she loves, while representing her school in competition. Czaja started […]
Bartlesville’s Harry Wright – Football Coach Spotlight – Presented by First Presbyterian Church
Bartlesville Head Football Coach-Harry Wright By Trina Walker When the Bartlesville Bruins take the football field, they are led by head coach Harry Wright. His goal is to continue building a program the community is proud of. This goal could not be achieved without the student athletes who positively represent their school. The most important qualities Wright expects from his athletes is for them to compete with pride and hard […]
Bartlesville’s Mason Manley – Football Spotlight – Presented by Jaron Leach Shelter Insurance
Mason Manley Bartlesville High School Mason Manley of Bartlesville High School started playing football in the first grade. His passion for the sport was solidified when he was a member of a team that won the INFC (Indian Nations Football Conference) championship in his first year. Since then, football has been his passion, even while […]
Bartlesville Bruins Football Preview – Presented by Ben Rainey Shelter Insurance
BARTLESVILLE BRUINS Coach: HARRY WRIGHT 5-7 OFFENSE Is there a program hungrier than Bartlesville? Head coach Harry Wright is excited to take the field and compete in Class 6A-II. The expectations remain the same, but the Bruins are putting in the work to compete in their new home. “Excited about the opportunity with new districts. […]
Bartlesville Mom of the Month, Kim Baker – Presented by Moxie on Second
er knows it’s more than just being there to make sure the cotton candy doesn’t walk away. It’s being there for the kids. Many parents carry volunteer titled while their kids are still in high school. This can be said for Bartlesville’s Kim Baker. Her daughter Brooke Baker is a soccer player for the Lady […]
Bartlesville High School Teacher of the Month: Tonya Knollmeyer – Presented by Union State Bank
High School teacher Tonya Knollmeyer started her career as an educator in 2008 in the state of Louisiana thanks to the encouragement of friends and family. “My daughters and their principal encouraged me to become a teacher,” said Knollmeyer. That decision would eventually lead her to Bartlesville, Oklahoma where she helps students preparing for that […]
Bartlesville’s Kenzie Denny Puts Stamp on Season – Presented by State Farm – Matt Spence
rtlesville High School sophomore Kenzie Denny is a member of the slow-pitch softball team which made it to the state tournament this season. For Denny, being part of the team is something she loves. “I love that everyone is just themselves and makes everything fun. Playing at BHS is special because I’ve always lived here […]
Senior Cade Winter Talks Tennis and Life After High School – Presented by Matt Spence – State Farm
Cade Winter No. 2 doubles player for the Bruins, Cade Winter started his tennis journey while in junior high. Since then, the now senior has played a lot of matches and has loved every minute of it. “I started playing tennis in 8th grade. It’s tough to pick one but two of my favorite memories […]
Bartlesville Teacher of the Month Nate Vance – Presented by Union State Bank
rown into the fight and forced to adapt to new standards for educating students. “I began teaching sixth through eighth grade ELA and Social Studies in Pawhuska during the pandemic in fall 2020,” said Vance. Mr. Vance received his degree from an in-state school and made the decision to stay in Oklahoma, eventually landing in […]
Bartlesville’s Will Bolding – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Keller Williams
t BHS. Will said he enjoys the competition tennis provides and the challenge of figuring out an opponent. “I enjoy the competition; every match brings a different challenge,” said Will. As part of a doubles team, you must communicate and work together to be successful. It’s something Will and his teammate have worked on this […]