By Jordan McCown We speak with Patrick Millican, father of Taylor and Jett. Our second episode of Dad Chats gets groovy quick as we discuss the Dad Song of the Day (1:45). This is followed by a practical onslaught of incredible questions and answers, including such hits as "what personality traits have your kids inherited... Continue Reading →
An Unlikely Hobby-Repost
By: Jett Millican With summer on the horizon, many people are enjoying the heat by exploring Oklahoma’s scenic outdoors. This was exactly what Barry Lester was doing on April 29th. Lester and his wife went hiking to celebrate his 57th birthday when the couple ran across a timber rattlesnake. He was bit on both hands... Continue Reading →
Relaxing by The Pool: What is Jenks Swim Doing Now?
By: Jett Millican Both boy’s and girl’s swim had spectacular seasons this year. Our boys stroked their way through an undefeated season all the way to a State Championship, and our girls placed second in the state after narrowly being defeated by Bartlesville. So with all that hard work done, the members are taking some... Continue Reading →
Concussions On Campus
By: Jett Millican Concussions are everywhere. You hear about them happening to you friends and peers, but to a person who has never experienced a concussion it can be hard to understand that they are more than just a big headache. Jenks Athletic Trainer, Michael Catterson sees over 70 concussion cases involving Jenks students and... Continue Reading →
What Is A Government Shutdown?
By: Jett Millican The United States of America is in the middle of the longest government shutdown in history, but what does that even mean? How did all this come to be? What does this mean for the millions of Government workers in America, and for Tulsans? I sat down with Mr. Corey Hubble, a... Continue Reading →
TorchTalk Vol. 1 Epi. 1–Million Dollar Baby
Go see Million Dollar Baby, November 29th, 30th, and December 1st at 7pm. The show will be held in Mr. Hurst's room in Building 5. Tickets are 7 dollars and seating is limited! A huge Thank You to my guests for this Episode of TorchTalk, Caroline Henry, Kolin Graham, Xixi Shultz, and Zach Magnuson, I... Continue Reading →
Officer On Hand- Gabriel Castellano Protects and Serves Jenks Students
BY Jett Millican If you’ve had your eyes open this year you may have probably seen a new, badge wearing, vest toting smile around the Jenks High School. His name is Officer Gabriel Castellano, and he is one of the new Jenks Campus Police Officers. Castellano has been a police officer for almost 7 years,... Continue Reading →