🌟 Shine On Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Amber Beck! 🌟
This week we’re excited to celebrate Mrs. Amber Beck, our amazing 4th Grade Math Teacher! ➕💙
Mrs. Beck has been in education for 13 years and this marks her 7th year at Bennett—though it’s her first year back, and we’re so glad to have her home again! 💛
When asked what she loves most about Bennett, she shared:
💬 “I enjoy how everyone works together and the administration here is truly involved and wants to help. The structure that is created by the employees and helpfulness is fabulous.”
✨ A few fun facts about Mrs. Beck:
☕ Favorite drink: Iced French Vanilla Coffee
🍫 Favorite snack: Reese’s Pieces
🌮 Favorite restaurant: Mexico Lindo’s (especially with her family!)
🐴 Fun fact: She loves horses and has eight! Her favorite horse, Lena, has been with her since birth and holds a special place in her heart.
💡 Favorite quote: “Your effort determines your success.”
What always makes her smile? 😊 When other people are happy — it’s contagious!
Thank you, Mrs. Beck, for bringing positivity, passion, and teamwork to everything you do. Bennett is brighter because of you! 💛✨
🎉📣 Hey, McCurtain County!
Get ready to cheer for those who cheer for us as our awesome cheer teams stage the 2025 🌟OSSAA Game Day🌟at the Broken Bow Sports Complex!
Join us this Wednesday at 8 PM for an amazing performance from all your county Cheer Teans! It’s a fun HIGH ENERGY ENTERTAINING Event!
After the Friday football game with Poteau, the Broken Bow Cheer Team will hit the road from Poteau straight to OKC to compete at Regionals!
We’re taking the stage on Saturday the 8th! Let’s show our spirit and aim for the top! If we make the Top 15 we’ll be off to State on the 15th! There are 46 teams to beat, but we’ve got this! 🙌
Coach Charise Berryhill believes in us and thinks we have a *great shot! Let’s go, Savages!
BUT FIRST—This WED NIGHT AT 8pm please….Bring the energy and let’s make some noise! 🎉💖 for McCurtain County Cheer! We are proud of ALL our county talent!
Mrs. Tolison’s Indian Art classes have been learning the basics of clay by creating their own tic-tac-toe boards!
Each student designed and sculpted an original piece, showing off their creativity and unique artistic style.
"It’s been wonderful to see how imaginative and different each project turned out," she said!
📣ATTENTION YOUTH WRESTLERS!
You may sign up for our Savage Youth Wrestling program every Tuesday night in the fieldhouse at Memorial Stadium. Students between the ages of 4 and 15 are eligible to participate. See Coach Lasell between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. on any Tuesday evening in November.
Congratulations to our All State #Choir
1st Round Qualifiers!
A Broken Bow senior, Alyson Sundberg, has officially made Broken Bow choir history! Alyson has made the SWACDA Honor Choir!!!
The "SW" in SWACDA stands for Southwestern, representing a specific region that includes Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
🎁 THE COZY KID CAMPAIGN
A Broken Bow Savages Giving Project
“Because every kid deserves to feel cozy.” 🧣💛
💖 What We’re Collecting
🧸 New Toys
🧥 Jackets
🧦 Socks
🩲 Undies
🛌 Pajamas
📦 How You Can Help
✨ Drop off new, unwrapped items at Bennett Elementary Office OR BBHS Office
💵 Monetary donations are welcome to help fill in the gaps
🎄 Every item makes a difference — no gift is too small!
Drop Off Dates: November 3rd - December 5th
🏈🍎Savage Football voted The Cafeteria Staff as “Teacher of the Week!" Congratulations!
Each week during football season the team selects a favorite to honor for their commitment to excellence in the school!
Practice Players of the Week:
Alberto Morales
Jerrimiah Scales
#AlwaysSavage
🏈Game Day! It's Senior Night in Memorial Stadium as the Tulsa McLain Titans visit for another important district contest. There is currently a 4-way tie at the top of District 4A-4 and the Savages need a win tonight to remain in the district championship hunt.
Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. and the livestream will begin at 6:45 p.m. on YouTube @BrokenBowSavages
Savage Football on YouTube
A separate livestream telecast of the Senior Night Festivities is scheduled to begin at approximately 6:15 p.m. and can be accessed here.
As always, our livestream telecasts are made available at no charge thanks, in part, to our annual media partners. This year's media partners are:
🏦McCurtain County National Bank
🔸Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma,
💦The Broken Tiki
🏘️Downtown Broken Bow, and
👩🏻💼Jennifer Broades State Farm Insurance.
Look who we found in the pumpkin patch!?
🎃Left to right: 6th grade teachers, Amie Ross, Diane Bunn. Kimberly Clift, and Mindy Ledesma
🗣️Savages! Brothers and sisters. Young and old. Near or far. Gather round and prepare yourselves for a culinary revival!
The making of the original…
*Savage Pride drum roll*🥁
….Savage Beef Square! 👩🍳⚡️
🏀Tournament brackets for next week's 6th grade tournament at Valliant.
🏈👚🌸This Friday AFTER the game it’s POWDER PUFF FOOTBALL, y’all!
MATH MASTERS: Ms. Bray's students Sean Paredes and Madelyn Crawford have mastered their basic math skills with 90% or better! Wow, great job!
Students did not use calculators. #RJMS
Coach Clowers is proud to announce that the Broken Bow Savage #Quizbowl team showed up and showed out at the County Tournament last night!
“These students came in as underdogs and fought hard to win games and take names. We ended the night bringing home a plaque and a medal! The team placed 3rd in the tournament, and Blake Whitfield placed 8th in the county for individual scorers. I am so proud of these quizbowlers for their hard work and never-give-up attitude,” she said!
The A-Team’s next stop is Regionals on November 15th.
Way to go, Savages!
#AcademicTeam
Dierks' FUN RUN is tomorrow!
Broken Bow High School Juniors:
Youth Leadership Oklahoma (YLOK) is dedicated to shaping the next generation of leaders by immersing high school students in a transformative, week-long journey across Oklahoma! Through hands-on experiences, in-depth discussions, and meaningful connections with other students from across the state, YLOK empowers young leaders with a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities within our state. YLOK inspires students to envision a future in Oklahoma—one where they contribute, innovate, and lead.
Juniors may apply for YLOK Class 26!
Use QR Code or Click here to apply: https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/104377-Leadership-Oklahoma
Deadline to apply is December 13, 2025.
If selected, you will be traveling from May 31-June 5, 2026.
🎓CLASS OF 2026: Calling all Kindergarteners and Seniors—this is your moment!
On October 31st, under the bright lights of Memorial Stadium, our Seniors will pass a SAVAGE PRIDE spirit stick to a Kindergarten student during a ceremony at mid field! PASS YOUR SAVAGE PRIDE! 🖤💛
Kindergarten students, please meet at the Quarterback Club concession stand at 6:15 to participate. #SENIORNIGHT #PassYourPride
🌟The BOLD black & GOLD! Senior Night! Student section wears bold gold! Powder Puff Football after the game in 5th Quarter!
☕️🍩Join us for coffee, doughnuts, and a conversation about internet #safety! Your school counselors invite you to enjoy some coffee and doughnuts while we chat about internet safety. We'll be joined by Officer Connie Jefferson and members of our local law enforcement, who will share valuable tips on how to talk with your child about staying safe online and being a responsible digital citizen.
