September 27, 2025 Issue, Page 8 of 12

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8• SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 The Elk City News CBA CANUTE Congratulations to 8th grader, Maddox Mickey, who medaled at the Sweetwater cross country meet. This is his third medal already for this season. Commended Students In The 2026 National Merit® Scholarship Program The principal, Mark Thies- The Elk City Rotary Club presented the third-grade class with their own personalized dictionaries sen, of Corn Bible Academy announced today that Cam- eron Moran has been named a Commended Studentin the 2026 National Merit Scholar- ship Program. A Letter of Com- mendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®), which conducts the program, will be presented by the principal to this (these) scholastically talent- ed senior(s). About 34,000 Commended Cameron Moran Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their academic success," comment- exceptional academic promise. ed a spokesperson for NMSC. Although they will not continue "These students represent a in the 2026 competition for Na- valuable national resource; tional Merit Scholarship awards, recognizing their accomplish- Commended Students placed ments, as well as the key role among the top 50,000 students. their schools play in their aca- who entered the 2026 competi- demic development, is vital to tion by taking the 2024Prelimi- the advancement of education- nary SAT/National Merit Schol- al excellence in our nation. We arship Qualifying Test (PSAT/ hope that this recognition will NMSQT®). help broaden their educational "Those being named Com- opportunities and encourage mended Students have demon- them as they continue their pur- strated outstanding potential for suit of academic success." Mega Breeze & Mini Breeze We proudly support the students, Call For Pricing! Parts staff and administration Available! at Canute Schools Josh Moran President/Owner 580-225-6554 ~ Great Plains Bank One of the largest metal 918 N. Van Buren 319 Industrial PKWY Elk City, OK 73644 suppliers between Elk City, OK 73644 ~ First National Bank OKC and Amarillo www.janningwelding.com 580.225.2575 MORAN SERVING Farmers Union Co-Op Gin EQUIPMENT Oklahoma ~ Texas ~ New Mexico www.moranequipment.com 720 S. Main, Elk City 580-225-0191 620 Highway 66, Canute, OK 73626 | 580-472-3131 www.elkcitycoop.com banksovereign.com Only Retail Shop In The State Where You Can Buy The Milford Spices! 580-339-1937 20792 E. 1095 Rd Canute, OK Brad and Mandy Beck Monday thru Friday 8-5 Owners Saturday 8-12