Chandler’s Teacher of the Month Carol Ostwalt – Presented by Chandler Hardware

For more than three decades, Carol Ostwalt has devoted her life to education, shaping the minds and futures of countless students. Currently a senior English, AP Language/English III, and AP Literature teacher at Chandler High School, Carol has been a fixture there since 2007—though her connection to the school goes back even further. In the […]
Chandler’s Madelyn Bridge – Cross Country Spotlight – Presented by Classic Collision

VYPE Athlete Spotlight: Madelyn Bridge – Chandler High School By Olivia Jones For Madelyn Bridge, running isn’t just a sport; it’s a lifestyle built on discipline, resilience, and community. A junior at Chandler High School, Madelyn competes in cross country and track, and her dedication is evident in every mile she runs. Whether she’s racing the […]
Chandler’s Samuel Hall – Football Spotlight – Presented by Dean’s Flooring Center

At Chandler High School Samuel Hall stands out as more than just an athlete. He’s a leader driven by faith, discipline and a relentless desire to improve. Balancing football, powerlifting, and track and field, Hall’s commitment to excellence reaches beyond the field and into the classroom. Hall is a junior and plays a pivotal role […]
Cushing’s Brooklyn Williams – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Cushing Primary Care

Brooklyn Williams, a junior at Cushing High School, is a dedicated student-athlete who brings passion, purpose, and perseverance to the softball field. Playing right field, left field, and catcher, Brooklyn has found her home on the diamond, where she continues to grow both as an athlete and as a person. “What motivates me is knowing […]
Q&A with Chandler’s Jack Gray – Coach Spotlight – Presented by Arrow Wrecker Service

VYPE: How long have you coached the Chandler Lions’ football team? Jack: I have been the head coach for seven years, and I was the assistant coach for one year. VYPE: What all sports do you coach? (Head coach or assistant) Jack: High school and junior high football, high school and junior high powerlifting, and […]
Chandler’s Rhett Haley – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by BancFirst Chandler

Rhett Haley soon to be a junior at Chandler High School. Rhett participates in cross country, basketball, STUCO, FFA, NHS, and Positive Peers. Rhett has been participating in cross country for three years now and got his start from his best friend. His favorite parts about cross country are the group runs and that feeling […]
Cushing’s Mom of the Month Mary Kessler – Presented by Pipeline Urgent Care

Mary Kessler’s life revolves around family, sports, and supporting her daughters’ growth both on and off the field. She is the proud mother of two active athletes: Faith, a senior at Cushing High School who plays softball, basketball, and powerlifts, and Riley, a seventh grader at Cushing Middle School involved in softball and basketball. While […]
Stroud’s Aiden Collins – Football Spotlight – Presented by Five Star BBQ

Aiden Collins Stroud High School In the first round of the 2024 playoffs against Community Christian, Aiden Collins lined up at receiver and ran a whip route—expecting a short gain. Instead, he turned the corner, broke four tackles, and sprinted 50 yards to the end zone. It was a defining moment for the then-sophomore and […]
Bristow’s Chris Doremus – Football Spotlight – Presented by Dustie Sartain Oklahoma Farm Bureau Insurance Agent

Chris Doremus will soon be a senior at Bristow High School. He participates in football, powerlifting, track and field, tennis, educational talent search, and JOM. Chris has been playing football for nine years, getting his start from watching games with his father on the weekends. His favorite part about football is the brotherhood. “I love […]
Bristow’s DeLaney Farris – Cheer Spotlight – Presented by Carla Holzrichter State Farm Agent

VYPE Athlete Feature: Bristow’s DeLaney Farris Leads with Heart, Spirit, and Purpose By Olivia Jones At Bristow High School, senior DeLaney Farris is setting the tone on the mat, on the court, and in the classroom. A standout on the varsity cheer and tennis teams, DeLaney brings more than just talent; she brings leadership, grit, and […]