Hugo Schools show students exceeding expectations of COVID-19 learning gaps

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Midyear data from summative assessments aligned to the Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS) found students in grades 3-8 statewide performing on par with students using the same reading and math assessments last year. At both Hugo Elementary and Hugo Intermediate Schools, students surpassed the academic growth achieved in January 2020.
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Hugo Chamber holds 94th annual banquet

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The Hugo Area Chamber of Commerce honored and awarded many guests during its 94th annual awards banquet last Thursday. Among those was Dr. Mike Irvin, who received the Citizen of the Year Award, setting a record as the only person to have been selected more than once. Pictured with Dr. Mike are Michelle Frazier and Dr. Earl Dalke. More award winners can be found inside today’s Hugo News, on page 2A.
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Choctaw County Ambulance Authority receives $15,000 grant

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The Choctaw County Ambulance Authority announces it has received a $15,000 grant from the Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation through its Community Grant program. The grant will be used to assist in funding Project Legacy, which will allow the Choctaw County Ambulance Authority to increase services to individuals in rural Oklahoma.
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Lady Buffs headed to STATE!

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HENRYETTA — The Hugo Lady Buffaloes continued their journey through Districts, Regionals, Area and have earned just the team’s second invitation to the State Playoffs in school history! After falling to No. 1 Roland in the Area Championship game, the Lady Buffaloes battled against the Morris Lady Eagles Saturday and put on a defensive exhibition, holding Morris to just three fourth quarter points to post a 37-35 victory.