The EPIC News Network is a journalism program for students at EPIC Charter Schools.
The students are back with your news headlines. Topping the news this week is, of course, the weather. Plus, it was a history-making award for a film with Oklahoma ties. And you don't want to miss all the activities coming up at Epic and in the community this week.
There are some cool showers in the forecast this week. Plus, OU and OSU have their Bowl Games set and some end-of-the-season changes. And you don’t want to miss seeing what Epic events are coming up as the semester winds down.
There's a big vote coming up in Oklahoma City. The team examines what the decision voters will face and what supporters and critics say about the proposal. Plus we've got a breakdown of what holiday displays you can see all over the state.
Intro to Journalism student Joshlyn McKey visited Oklahoma author Alton Carter during his recent visit to Epic Charter Schools. Check out her story and the message the author had for students at the link below:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/12/oklahoma-author-visits-epic-students/
Intro to Journalism Student Maycie Rogers is inviting you along on her trip to the Owasso Christmas Tree and Berry Farm in this Photo Gallery assignment.
Check out Maycie's story and pictures here:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/12/photo-gallery-a-trip-to-the-christmas-tree-farm/
Mrs. Hendricks Halloween themed science class at the Tulsa VLC made pumpkin candy towers to learn about structure. Madison Cale visited the class to learn more. Check our Madison's video story on our website:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/11/inside-epic-hands-on-science/
Homecoming can be different. That's the message for students as Epic prepares to launch its first-ever homecoming week centered around eSports.
Check out this article by our Tulsa VLC journalism students to learn more about the homecoming activities:
NewsTop Story Epic’s First Homecoming Planned For December by ENN Staff November 29, 2023 written by ENN Staff November 29, 2023 By: Noah Baxter, Kyra Burrup, Genevieve Farnsworth, and Kirra Morrow Epic’s first Homecoming is weeks away as students schoolwide come together to celebrate the school...
Are you looking for a way to add a new sweet treat to your holiday baking menu? Check out the link below to see how Video Production student Anisa Sohail shows us how she makes one of her favorite desserts:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/11/enn-how-to-oreo-truffles-for-the-holidays/
A temporary truce has allowed some hostages to go free in the war between Israel and Hamas. In Oklahoma, the Attorney General has offered guidelines for the state's abortion laws and what it means for women seeking an abortion. Plus, with the winter weather we are checking on the forecast to see when we'll warm back up.
This week's headlines include updates on the Presidential election and the big sporting news. But students are also preparing for Thanksgiving week and they have the Epic events and community calendar events.
The ENN Team is watching the weather this week and diving into the debate over time change. What are the competing plans to "lock the clock"? Plus, we breakdown sports and community highlights in this week's episode.
Did the owner of Facebook and Instagram intentionally make their sites more addictive to children and are they harming teens? That's the question behind a multi-state lawsuit that Oklahoma is now a part of. Plus, it's beginning to feel like winter, so we've got some tips to make sure your pets aren't left out in the cold.
These are some images from the OKC Patriot's homecoming win over the Lighthouse Christian Chargers this past Friday night.
Check out ENN Sports Director J.J. Stehn's article on the game here:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/10/patriots-dominate-in-homecoming-game/
The state's attorney general and governor are divided over the prospect of a publicly-funded religious charter school. The AG is suing the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board and Governor Stitt is calling it a "political stunt." Plus, the long-awaited movie, Killers of the Flower Moon, is officially released. See how it did at the box office. These stories, and more, are in this week's edition of ENN Now.
The war in Israel is dominating the headlines again this week. Plus, police got involved in a dispute involving a bus driver. And will voters approve a new arena for the OKC Thunder? We’re taking a look at these stories and more in this week’s episode.
Check out the winners of this week's Photo of the Week challenge from all our ENN photography classes:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/10/photo-gallery-photo-of-the-week-10-9-2023/
The Oklahoma City Home School Patriots traveled to Cedar Hill, Texas to face the DasCHE Spartans on October 6th. The Patriots came into the game at 3-2 while the Spartans entered at 0-6.
Check out the recap of the game by ENN Sports Director J.J. Stehn
NewsSportsTop Story Road Recap: Patriots Win in Texas by Johnathon Stehn October 9, 2023 written by Johnathon Stehn October 9, 2023 The Oklahoma City Home School Patriots traveled to Cedar Hill, Texas to face the DasCHE Spartans on October 6th. The Patriots came into the game at 3-2 while the Sparta...
The nation of Israel says it is at war. The students break down what happened and have reactions from Oklahoma's senators. Plus, a federal judge lifted an injunction on a controversial law. In sports, we have a preview of preseason play for the Thunder and a wrap of a busy weekend of sports.
This week is the lead-up to a fall tradition as OU takes on Texas in college football. Plus, it might actually start to feel like fall. We have a lot of stories from around the state in this week's ENN Now.
Don't forget to check out our photos of the week from our ENN Photography classes:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/10/photo-gallery-photo-of-the-week-10-1-2023/
The Oklahoma State Fair wrapped up with a scare after a shooting sent fairgoers running. We have details of what happened. Plus, the weekend saw the start of conference play in college football. And could there be an end to the strikes in Hollywood? We have these stories and more in this week's episode of ENN Now.
This is a new feature for the 2023-24 school year and the Epic News Network. Each week we will feature the best photos turned in by students in Junior High Photography, Introduction to Photography and Advanced Photography. Check out this amazing student work.
Check out what the students had to say about their work here:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/09/photo-gallery-photo-of-the-week-9-25-23/
It was another exciting weekend for high school football. ENN is covering the Oklahoma City Patriots this year. The Patriots are a homeschool team and were facing off against the Dallas Home School Athletic Association's Blue Angels.
Check out sports director JJ Stehn's latest article on the Patriot's win this weekend:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/09/patriots-dominate-dallas-hsaa-blue-angels/
This week the students search for the Oklahoma delegation's response to the recent impeachment inquiry announcement. Plus, we've got a new feature as sports director J.J. Stehn covers high school football and the Oklahoma City Patriots. Find these stories and much more in this week's edition of ENN Now.
We've got a new feature this year. ENN Sports Director Johnathon Stehn is covering the Oklahoma City Patriots, the homeschool football team in the metro area. Check out his latest article about the team's win over the Douglass Trojans this past Friday night:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/09/patriots-win-over-douglass-trojans/
The weather is cooling off in Oklahoma as other parts of the country may be bracing for severe weather. Plus, it is football season but some Oklahoma Thunder stars are making headlines on the international court. We also have details about the arrest of country star Zach Bryan in Oklahoma.
A shooting at a high school football game left one person dead, but that's not the only gun-related incident that happened as the fall football season kicked off. Plus, where politics and education meet, the students update us on the status of a high-profile fight for accreditation.
Welcome back to a new school year and a new season of ENN Now, the weekly student-produced newscast from Epic Charter School.
This week the students are talking about the change in Epic's accreditation status and why the school's superintendent is calling it a "fresh start" for the district. Plus, you know it's hot outside, but are you aware of the signs of heat-related illnesses? Check out the story about how you can recognize the warning signs.
Math is hard.
Or at least that's what a lot of students think, but what if math could be fun? Is that possible? Can someone who didn't like math ever learn to love the numbers?
You don't want to miss this article by ENN's Priscella Rodriguez. She talked to Epic's new Math+ program director about what it is all about and how it's helping Epic students meet, or exceed, state standards:
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/06/math-adds-up/
When should you start preparing for college? How do you know what you want to do with the rest of your life? ENN's Kinzie Click explores these big questions in her column "When to Prepare for College":
https://epicnewsnetwork.org/2023/06/column-when-to-prepare-for-college/
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The students are back with your news headlines. Topping the news this week is, of course, the weather. Plus, it was a history-making award for a film with Oklahoma ties. And you don't want to miss all the activities coming up at Epic and in the community this week.
There are some cool showers in the forecast this week. Plus, OU and OSU have their Bowl Games set and some end-of-the-season changes. And you don’t want to miss seeing what Epic events are coming up as the semester winds down.
There's a big vote coming up in Oklahoma City. The team examines what the decision voters will face and what supporters and critics say about the proposal. Plus we've got a breakdown of what holiday displays you can see all over the state.
A temporary truce has allowed some hostages to go free in the war between Israel and Hamas. In Oklahoma, the Attorney General has offered guidelines for the state's abortion laws and what it means for women seeking an abortion. Plus, with the winter weather we are checking on the forecast to see when we'll warm back up.
This week's headlines include updates on the Presidential election and the big sporting news. But students are also preparing for Thanksgiving week and they have the Epic events and community calendar events.
The ENN Team is watching the weather this week and diving into the debate over time change. What are the competing plans to "lock the clock"? Plus, we breakdown sports and community highlights in this week's episode.
Did the owner of Facebook and Instagram intentionally make their sites more addictive to children and are they harming teens? That's the question behind a multi-state lawsuit that Oklahoma is now a part of. Plus, it's beginning to feel like winter, so we've got some tips to make sure your pets aren't left out in the cold.
The state's attorney general and governor are divided over the prospect of a publicly-funded religious charter school. The AG is suing the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board and Governor Stitt is calling it a "political stunt." Plus, the long-awaited movie, Killers of the Flower Moon, is officially released. See how it did at the box office. These stories, and more, are in this week's edition of ENN Now.
The war in Israel is dominating the headlines again this week. Plus, police got involved in a dispute involving a bus driver. And will voters approve a new arena for the OKC Thunder? We’re taking a look at these stories and more in this week’s episode.
The nation of Israel says it is at war. The students break down what happened and have reactions from Oklahoma's senators. Plus, a federal judge lifted an injunction on a controversial law. In sports, we have a preview of preseason play for the Thunder and a wrap of a busy weekend of sports.
This week is the lead-up to a fall tradition as OU takes on Texas in college football. Plus, it might actually start to feel like fall. We have a lot of stories from around the state in this week's ENN Now.
The Oklahoma State Fair wrapped up with a scare after a shooting sent fairgoers running. We have details of what happened. Plus, the weekend saw the start of conference play in college football. And could there be an end to the strikes in Hollywood? We have these stories and more in this week's episode of ENN Now.
This week the students search for the Oklahoma delegation's response to the recent impeachment inquiry announcement. Plus, we've got a new feature as sports director J.J. Stehn covers high school football and the Oklahoma City Patriots. Find these stories and much more in this week's edition of ENN Now.
The weather is cooling off in Oklahoma as other parts of the country may be bracing for severe weather. Plus, it is football season but some Oklahoma Thunder stars are making headlines on the international court. We also have details about the arrest of country star Zach Bryan in Oklahoma.
A shooting at a high school football game left one person dead, but that's not the only gun-related incident that happened as the fall football season kicked off. Plus, where politics and education meet, the students update us on the status of a high-profile fight for accreditation.
Welcome back to a new school year and a new season of ENN Now, the weekly student-produced newscast from Epic Charter School. This week the students are talking about the change in Epic's accreditation status and why the school's superintendent is calling it a "fresh start" for the district. Plus, you know it's hot outside, but are you aware of the signs of heat-related illnesses? Check out the story about how you can recognize the warning signs.
Our video production students are back running cameras and helping host Healthy Habits cooking segments in partnership with the Epic Family Engagement Department! We hope you're hungry!
This is the final newscast for the 2022-23 school year. The students have put out 27 episodes this year featuring the news headlines each week and providing information about upcoming school and community events. This week, the news is still focused on the mass murder in Henryetta and how a convicted sex offender was let out of prison while still facing another criminal charge. Plus, the weekend saw another mass shooting, this time at a mall near Dallas. Finally, we're taking a look at the coronation of the new King of England. The show also includes details about the final Epic events of the year. Thanks for watching and supporting our student journalists this year!
Our video production students are back running cameras and helping host Healthy Habits cooking segments in partnership with the Epic Family Engagement Department! We hope you're hungry!
From punishment to politics, the governor's veto pen was busy last week. But, did the moves help or hurt plans to put more money into public education and the calls for more school choice tax credits? Plus, get a look at the week's weather outlook in our new weather segment.
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