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January 17, 2009

Wildcats to play in Skeltur

By Christina Rink Covington correspondent

Covington-Douglas Public Schools basketball homecoming was Friday prior to the game against Kremlin-Hillsdale.

Covington-Douglas Wildcats hosted Ringwood Red Devils Saturday.

The Wildcats will participate in the Skeltur Tournament this week in Enid. They will play Garber at 6:20 p.m. Monday and the Lady Cats will play Pioneer at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday.

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Covington-Douglas students entered the local Elks Hoop Shoot contest Jan. 10 in Enid. Those receiving trophies were Trinitie Fleeson, third place, in the 8- to 9-year-old category; Megan Drake, first place, 10- to 11-year-old; and Calli Kaiser, first place, 12- to 13-year-old.

Drake and Kaiser advanced in their age divisions to Northwest District Hoop Shoot, which was held Saturday.

Others from Covington-Douglas entering the Free Throw Competion were Gavin Smith, 8- to 9-year-old; Hunter Carl, 10- to 11-year-old; and Quenten Thayer, 12- to 13-year-old.

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The Covington-Douglas Board of Education met Jan. 12.

The board voted to rehire Darren Sharp, superintendent of Covington-Douglas School, awarding him a 5 percent raise in salary and allowing him to use carryover vacation within 30 days.

The board appointed Pam Allen adjunct teacher for one hour of high school band.

A motion passed to consult architect Roy Easley concerning the design of the purposed ag facility.



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Terry and Debbie Watson recently opened the Convience Store in Covington, which had been closed for a while. The Watsons, who moved from Waynoka, originally are from South Africa.

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