Altus’ Jana Cobb – Teacher Spotlight – Presented by Jackson County Memorial Hospital
Sometimes life has a way of working things out for us in ways we do not expect. There are times when we do something that does not seem like much but then it turns into something that changes our life. That is the case for Jana Cobb. “I became a teacher out of necessity,” she […]
Altus’ Colby Webb – Teacher Spotlight – Presented by Jackson County Memorial Hospital
Colby Webb is a teacher at Altus Junior High School. As an educator, he knows that he is there to teach his students. And while it can be tough or stressful at times, you have to search out the positives. “I enjoy every day being a new opportunity to be around kids that want to […]
Altus High School’s Ajay Hughes – Football Spotlight – Presented by Bar S Foods
Ajay Hughes loves football. He started playing in the first grade when his dad signed him up for a team. “I wasn’t the biggest, but I really wanted to put the pads on because I watched all the older kids play,” he said. Ajay is a senior at Altus High School. He represents his community […]
Softball Players of the Month – Southwest Region – Presented by Arvest Bank
Aubrie Pogue – Elk City She is hitting 474 so far this year and is 11-0 in the circle with 100 strikeouts already. She just recently hit the 500 strikeout milestone for her career. She has proven to be one of the best arms in the state! – Sage Norton – Hobart Sage, a sophomore […]
Altus’ Maci Hayes – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Harmon Electric
It takes hard work to accomplish goals. Maci Hayes learned this lesson playing sports. A senior at Altus High School, Maci plays both softball and basketball, but she has a special love for softball. Her favorite part of being on a team are the relationships and memories made with teammates. “I am passionate about softball […]
Altus’ Jen Hansard: Mom Spotlight – Presented by JCMH Obstetrics & Gynecology
When a student signs up to participate in a sport or activity, their parents are also signing up to be involved to some degree. Jen Hansard is the mother of two high school students and she says that she and her husband being able to be there to support and cheer on their kids is […]
Altus’ Maggie Lewis: Mom Spotlight – Presented by JCMH Obstetrics & Gynecology
Maggie Lewis is a proud sports mom for the Altus Bulldogs. Her family enjoys numerous activities including swimming, the beach, games, their pets, cook-outs and just being together as a family. She says in particular, “sports have brought my family together to provide an activity for everyone to enjoy, grow and learn together.” Her family […]
Altus’ Peyton Reed – Football Spotlight – Presented by Dobbs & Braddock Insurance
Communities revolve around the anticipation of Friday night football. Young athletes grow up hearing tales of past teams and big plays. For Peyton Reed honoring all the great Altus Bulldogs who came before him and passing these traditions on to the Bulldogs yet to come is the best part of representing AHS as a senior […]
Altus’ Trinity Sucharski – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Chad Lee – State Farm
In the summer of seventh grade Trinity Sucharski stopped playing softball and decided to try volleyball. She was a bit skeptical about her new sport. “I wasn’t the best and I had to drive 30 minutes to practice but I decided to keep going and as I got better, I began to develop a love […]
2024 Altus Volleyball Preview – Presented by Tamarack Dental Associates
ALTUS BULLDOGS Coach: ROBERT GARRISON 24-14 Last year was kind to Altus High’s volleyball team, but head coach Robert Garrison isn’t satisfied with winning records. “We did great last season and surprised a number of people throughout the state,” Garrison said. “We went from three wins in 2022 to 24 last season. We bring back […]