Enid’s Zoe Robinson – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Mike Hanley Attorney at Law
As a senior at Enid High School, Zoe Robinson’s days are packed with practices, games, and community involvement, but she wouldn’t have it any other way. A triple-threat athlete who competes in fastpitch and slow-pitch softball as well as cheer, Zoe thrives on teamwork, energy, and the friendships she’s built through sports. “My teammates and […]
Enid’s Ethan Ritchie – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Enid Heath
Ethan Ritchie, a senior at Enid High School, has built his soccer career on consistency, discipline, and a deep sense of pride in representing his team and community. As a center back and outside back, he serves as a reliable presence on the field, anchoring the defense and helping guide his team through high-pressure moments. […]
Enid’s Matt Reed – Teacher of the Month – Presented by Rick’s Pharmacy
Matt Reed always imagined himself in front of a classroom, but it took a winding path through carpentry and the health field before he finally followed that calling back home to Enid High School. Reed, a 2005 Enid graduate, is finishing his fifth year teaching at his alma mater, a place he calls “very special” […]
Enid’s Jocelyn Ramirez – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Security National Bank
Jocelyn Ramirez, a senior at Enid High School, is stepping into the next chapter of her life with determination shaped by years of discipline in both golf and cross country. As both a golfer and a runner, she has developed a mindset centered on growth, resilience, and self-improvement. “My biggest motivation is becoming the best […]
Enid’s David Shepherd – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Dan Snyder – Shelter Insurance
For Enid High School junior David Shepherd, golf isn’t just a seasonal sport, it’s a year-round pursuit fueled by determination and steady progress. Serving as the team’s 1st bag, Shepherd has established himself as the steady presence at the top of the Plainsmen lineup, with his competitive drive rooted in a simple motivation: “Getting better […]
Enid’s Rylee Thedford – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Slater Mechanical
RYLEE THEDFORD…making the most of her senior year at EHS By Jay Hoberecht Rylee Thedford is an 18-year-old senior at Enid High School making the most of her senior year. Rylee is involved Student Council, National Honor Society, Softball, Choir, and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). Rylee likes singing in Show Choir and Concert […]
Q&A with Enid’s Fabiola Sanchez – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Mike Hanley Attorney at Law
VYPE: What grade are you in, and what sports do you play? Fabiola: I am a senior at Enid High School, and I play soccer. VYPE: Who is your favorite teacher from any grade? Fabiola: My favorite teacher over all my years in school has been my fifth-grade teacher at Hoover Elementary, Mrs louis. She […]
Enid’s Chris Elerick – Coach Spotlight – Presented by Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home
Chris Elerick – New head football coach at Enid High BY Jay Hoberecht Enid Public Schools hired Chris Elerick as the new head football coach and assistant athletic director. He began his duties February 2. Elerick graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Education degree. Elerick began his coaching career at […]
9 Questions with Enid’s Julius Mitchell – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Enid Health, Stillwater Medical
By Elizabeth Contreras VYPE: What first drew you to basketball? Julius Mitchell: What first drew me to basketball was when my Grandpa was watching Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder play. I’ve been in love with the game ever since. VYPE: How would you describe your playing style or your role on the team? JM: I feel […]
Enid’s Dr. Andi Acre, ED.D., – Teacher Spotlight – Presented by Rick’s Pharmacy
Dr. Andi Acre, Ed.D., brings a spark of discovery to every classroom she enters at Enid High School. Now in her seventh year there, and her twenty-fourth year overall, she serves as the science department head, teaching Pre-AP Chemistry, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, and AP Physics 1 to sophomores through seniors. Her lessons aren’t just […]