OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – A group of Native American high school students handled human bones and organs during a recent field trip designed to spark their interest in science and medicine.
Taking the students on a tour of the 206 bones in the body was Brandon Postoak, a first-year medical student at Oklahoma State University’s Center for Health Sciences.
Postoak is Chickasaw and Choctaw, which makes him an important role model, said Kent Smith, a paleontologist and anatomy professor.
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Taking the students on a tour of the 206 bones in the body was Brandon Postoak, a first-year medical student at Oklahoma State University’s Center for Health Sciences.
Postoak is Chickasaw and Choctaw, which makes him an important role model, said Kent Smith, a paleontologist and anatomy professor.
The school’s board votes to remove the charter status, but a final determination hasn’t been set.
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The contribution funds one-year college scholarships for students living outside the tribe’s education service area, maintaining a 3.0 GPA and enrolled in a four-year, postsecondary institution.
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Events consist of a Family Adoption Panel, a film screening of “Mankiller” and the Learning Indigenous Arts workshop series sponsored by the Oklahoma Arts Council.
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Cherokee Nation citizen Daniel H. Wilson is the author of the New York Times bestselling “Robopocalypse” and its bestselling sequel “Robogenesis.”
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The above-ground shelters will protect around 300 toddlers, preschoolers and staff throughout the tribe’s 14-county jurisdiction.
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Goodrich comes to Kenwood to help tutor students in math and reading as well as assist the athletics coach.
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Free Event Offers Native High School Students and Families Information on
College Preparation, Scholarship Opportunities, and Financial Literacy.
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College Preparation, Scholarship Opportunities, and Financial Literacy.
The program allows participants to study subjects such as math, reading and writing at their pace until they are ready to take the high school equivalency test.
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The laser combines multiple treatment platforms for open-angle glaucoma, narrow-angle glaucoma, floaters and post-cataract surgery capsular opacification or cloudiness into a single laser system.
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Cherokee Nation Businesses employee volunteers visit local schools and deliver items for classrooms in need.
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