li6-THE PERKINS JOURNAL, Thursday, October 16, 2003
ISchool News
Vriting contest underway for students,
Tucked away in elementary conservation education leader-
|'hools and high schools all ship scholarship for teachers.
:'ross Oklahoma are knowl-
:lgeable teachers and talented
:udents who are keenly aware
f the importance of our state's
utdoor heritage.
The Oklahoma Department
f Wildlife Conservation and
)klahoma Station Chapter
afari Club International are
)oking to reward the top
tudents and teacher through
youth writing contest and a
Students aged 11-17 are eli-
gible to enter the competition,
added Warren. Two (one boy
and one girl) winning essays
will be selected in an 11-14-
age category, and two (one boy
and one girl) winners will also
be selected from youth aged
15-17.
Students in the 11-14 age cat-
egory are competing for an all
expense paid trip to the Appren-
tice Hunter Program at the YO
Ranch in Mountain Home Texas.
The Safari Club International's
Apprentice Hunters' Program is
a unique, hands-on experience
which covers a wide range of
topics including; the history
of hunting, the ethical basis of
modern sport hunting, wildlife
management, field identifica-
tion, and wild game cooking.
Winners in the 15-17-age
category will receive an all-
expense-paid guided antelope
............................................................................................ hunt in New Mexico.
he Perkins-Tryon FFA placed 2 "n at the Oklahoma State Fair
airy Judging Contest. Tyler Story tied for high individual; Jeremy
icCasland was the 3 d high individual. The team included, from
ft: Jeremy McCasland, Austin McCasland, Ashley Pope, State
airy Princess, Tyler Story, and Brooke Clay.
The four statewide winners
and their legal guardians will
be invited to Oklahoma City
to attend an awards ceremony
in March. In addition, the top
25 essay entrants will receive a
one-year youth membership to
Safari Club International. The
winning student essays will
be published in the OSCSCI
newsletter Safari Trails. Pub-
lication qualifies the winning
entries tbr the National Youth
Writing Contest sponsored by
the Outdoor Writers Associa-
tion of America.
Perkins-Tryon FFA attended the Oklahoma State Fair Dairy Judging Contest. The
was held September 9 at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds.
Students aren't the only ones
eligible to win. A conservation
education scholarship is also
available for educators. One
teacher will be awarded an
all-expenses-paid scholarship
for an eight-day conservation
education school at Safari
Club International's American
Wilderness Leadership School
at Granite Ranch near Jackson,
Wy.
The AWLS program is con-
ducted during the summer and
presents an outdoor program for
educators, which concentrates
on natural resource manage-
ment. Participants learn about
stream ecology, map and com-
pass, language arts and creative
writing in an outdoor setting, fly
tying, shooting sports, wildlife
management, the Yellowstone
ecosystem, camping, white-
water rafting, educational
resources and how to implement
outdoor education ideas. Lodg-
ing, meals and training materials
will be provided by Oklahoma
Station Chapter Safari Club
International. The Oklahoma
Department of Wildlife Conser-
vation will cover transportation
to Jackson, Wyoming.
Both the essay contest rules
and scholarship applications are
available from the Department's
Web site www.wildlifcdepartm
ent.com/out ed.htm. Essays
and applications must be post-
marked no later than Nov. 14,
2003, or delivered by 5 p.m.
Nov. 14, 2003 in person to the
Department of Wildlife's Jenks
Office at 201 Aquarium Drive,
in Jenks. Address entries to:
Essay Contest, Education Sec-
tion Supervisor, ODWC Jenks
Office, PO Box 1201, Jenks,
OK 74037.
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Perkins-Tryon FFA member Jeremy McCasland
Grand Champion Market Hog at the Payne County Fair.
left: Jeremy McCasland, Alan Jennings, Swine Su
and Roger Jennings, Ag Instructor.
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