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Zack Courtney
Sep 7, 2021
Comically Speaking: Back to School
ENN Editorial Cartoonist Adelind Hamilton is back and celebrating the first day of school for students of EPIC Charter Schools. The year...
Zack Courtney
Aug 13, 2021
Lessons From Basketball, Faith, Keep Epic's Superintendent Focused On The Future
Bart Banfield Says Epic Will Change And Thrive OKLAHOMA CITY -- The past two years, have been the most difficult time in Bart Banfield’s...
Zack Courtney
May 17, 2021
Shoot or Don't Shoot?
Editor's Note: This video was made using non-lethal training weapons and done with approval of a guardian. Some scenes may be violent and...
Zack Courtney
May 12, 2021
ENN Now: The Final Episode (For Now)
Join Jensen and Raelea for this final episode of the 2020-21 school year. Topping the news this week is good news for middle and high...
Zack Courtney
May 6, 2021
Multicounty Grand Jury Issues Interim Report On Epic Charter Schools, Management Company
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Epic News Network is a statewide journalism program for students of Epic Charter Schools and is funded and supported...
Zack Courtney
May 5, 2021
Wonder Woman 1984 Doesn't Live Up To Original
Like many people, I was incredibly excited that Wonder Woman 1984 would be released this year. I loved the first movie and couldn't wait...
Zack Courtney
Apr 28, 2021
Life During The Pandemic; Students Hope 2021 Offers Oklahomans A Return To Normal
Editor's Note: From a global pandemic to riots concerning the presidential election, 2020 was truly a wild ride. We all know it was hard;...
Zack Courtney
Apr 23, 2021
Music Review: Lil Tjay's "Destined 2 Win"
Rapper Lil Tjay recently released his second studio album titled “Destined 2 Win.” The album contains 21 songs and eight artist features....
Zack Courtney
Apr 21, 2021
Epic Board Approves SVCBS' Consent Agreement; Vote By State Board Could Stop Termination Effort
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was produced by the Epic News Network, a journalism program for high school students funded by Epic Charter...
Zack Courtney
Apr 21, 2021
Epic Board Approves SVCBS' Consent Agreement; Vote By State Board Could Stop Termination Effort
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was produced by the Epic News Network, a journalism program for high school students funded by Epic Charter...
Zack Courtney
Apr 21, 2021
In Profile: Meet Sheriff Tommie Johnson III
In a time of division and lack of trust in law enforcement, a new sheriff hopes to chart a positive course forward in Oklahoma County....
Zack Courtney
Apr 21, 2021
In Profile: Meet Sheriff Tommie Johnson III
In a time of division and lack of trust in law enforcement, a new sheriff hopes to chart a positive course forward in Oklahoma County....
Zack Courtney
Apr 21, 2021
ENN Now: Bombing Anniversary And Capitol Controversies
Join Raelea for this week's news headlines which include U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland's comments on the anniversary of the...
Zack Courtney
Apr 20, 2021
Virtual Charter School Board Punts On Approval Of Epic Consent Agreement, Calls For More Changes
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was produced by the Epic News Network, a journalism program for high school students funded by Epic Charter...
Zack Courtney
Apr 19, 2021
Comically Speaking: Tax Cut Conundrum
It is rare when there isn't friction between the two legislative bodies in Oklahoma. This year one of the more public splits between the...
Zack Courtney
Apr 16, 2021
Podcast: Teen Talk News - Presidential Actions And Pandemic Fatigue
Join Jensen, Solomon and Max as they discuss the biggest headlines of the week. Topping the news in this program, President Biden...
Zack Courtney
Apr 13, 2021
Rapper DMX Remembered As Inspirational Artist
Rap legend “DMX” died on Friday, April 9th. His death came a week after he was hospitalized following a heart attack. He was 50 years...
Zack Courtney
Apr 12, 2021
Music Review: Drake’s “Scary Hours 2”
Rapper Drake (also known as Drizzy) released an extended play titled “Scary Hours 2.” The extended play included three songs as an...
Zack Courtney
Apr 8, 2021
Podcast: Teen Talk News - Episode 20
Is vaccine complacency going to hurt our chances at herd immunity from COVID-19? Join Jensen, Max, Solomon and Anya as they discuss this...
Zack Courtney
Apr 7, 2021
Statewide Virtual Charter School Board Sets May Hearing Date On Epic Contract
(Editor’s Note: The Epic News Network is a journalism program sponsored by Epic Charter Schools) OKLAHOMA CITY – After postponing its...
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