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🌱 Meet the Weatherford senior honored with a long-standing SWOSU scholarship

Weatherford, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Weatherford! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Weatherford senior honored with a long-standing SWOSU scholarship
  • Meet the Weatherford student honored with SWOSU’s prestigious Hamm scholarship.
  • How a SWOSU scholarship is boosting future pharmacists close to home

Today's riddle: Where did the two roofs meet? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A strong afternoon t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Sunday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, temps: high: 73, low: 50.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Herrmann Named Kristi Rozell Memorial Scholar at SWOSU (kecofm.com) — A Weatherford student is being recognized for her dedication to special education: SWOSU has named Jasmyn Herrmann of Weatherford the Kristi Rozell Memorial Scholar for the 2025–2026 academic year. The long-running scholarship, created in memory of Kristi Rozell, supports future educators through the SWOSU Foundation.
   

2. SWOSU Awards Dr. Donald I. Hamm Memorial Scholarship (kecofm.com) — A Weatherford student is being recognized close to home: SWOSU has awarded the Dr. Donald I. Hamm Memorial Scholarship for 2025–26 to chemistry major Ty Elliott of Weatherford. The memorial scholarship honors the late emeritus chemistry professor and is managed by the SWOSU Foundation, which supports scholarships and programs at the university.
   

3. SWOSU Names Charles & Mary Abercrombie Scholar (kecofm.com) — From right here in Weatherford, SWOSU is highlighting another major scholarship opportunity: pharmacy student Eli Goodman has been named the Charles & Mary Abercrombie Scholar for 2025–2026. The SWOSU Foundation–managed award supports pharmacy students from western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle.
   

4. An On-Air Wedding at 95.5 The Coyote in Weatherford (kfor.com) — Listeners in Weatherford woke up to a live on-air wedding at KWEY-FM’s 95.5 The Coyote, where staff turned the studio into a flower-filled venue. Local couple Andrew Mohlzon and Thomasa Stegall tied the knot during the morning show, and residents can rewatch the ceremony on the station’s Facebook page.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Weatherford

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    Sunday May 10
  • Theatre Performance / Auditorium (6pm performance)
    Weatherford Hs Weatherford, OK 73096
    4:30 pm
  • Monday May 11
  • HS Boys Golf 4A State Tournament (TBA)
    Burcham Es Winter Creek Golf Course, 2300 Clubhouse Drive, Blanchard, OK 7
  • HS Boys Tennis: Regional Tourn (TBA)
    Burcham Es Weatherford, OK 73096
  • WHS Art show / Lobby
    Weatherford Hs Weatherford, OK 73096
    5:00 pm
  • WPS School Board Meeting
    Weatherford East Es Weatherford Performing Arts Center, 1520 N Washington Ave, Weath
    6:00 pm
  • Track and Field Banquet
    Weatherford East Es Weatherford High School Cafeteria, 1500 N Washington Ave, Weathe
    6:30 pm
  • Tuesday May 12
  • Stafford Kickball Tournament
    Burcham Es Kiwanis Park
  • Sport/Activity Physical Night
    Weatherford East Es Weatherford Performing Arts Center (PAC), 1520 N. Washington, We
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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  • Qdoba Mexican Eats posted a job opening for Restaurant Management in Weatherford. Apply here.
  • Invenergy, LLC posted a job opening for Field Service Technician – 100% Travel (Rotational Position 4 weeks traveling, 1 week off) in Weatherford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Weatherford here.

Ok Weatherford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: At a shingles bar! (Thank you Yann P. for sending it in!)
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