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Friday, April 26,2019 The Elk City Daily News - Elk City, Oklahoma Page3 grade next year. Friesen, who was the prin- A teacher like Pierce among students and among “It’s just a calling and I cipal at Fairview Elementary understands those issues, and teachers, it became more think God put me here for a for two years before moving knows that her job is so much and more evident to her and reason and I wouldn't want to Pioneer Elementary for more important than just really to everybody else that any other job,” she said. three years, explained the teaching those standards that she belonged to the classroom Elk City Elementary Prin- tough tasks that teachers face. the state requires educators and that she had a gift,” Fri- cipal Amanda Friesen said “The teaching profession is to teach, Friesen said. Her esen said. “I'm really proud she was excited to see Pierce really difficult because there job is more about teaching of her for pursuing [teaching] Continued. teaching was “meant to be” named Teacher of the Year are so many things that teach-children to be good people, and doing what it takes to do for her and she said would not and said she embodies the ers are required to teach,” Friesen said. that. She’s fully certified now, job opening for secretary at want to do anything else. best qualities about education Friesen said. “The state stan- “It’s just priceless,” Friesen of course, and she pursued Fairview Elementary School. “It’s very rewarding,” she and teaching. dards are so important, and said. “She’s among colleagues that calling and has just flour- She did that job for two said. Pierce started in a differ- there’s so much pressure on who share that belief and ished.” years and then a position for She said one similar- ent profession and came to educators these days to do all understanding, but she is Friesen said it does not third grade came up. She told ity between working in the education through alternative ofthose things well. But the definitely a bright spot among the principal if she had the school and Juvenile Affairs is certification, and Friesen said side of teaching that a lot of educators. Her whole heart is matter much how teachers right degree, she’d love to do building a relationship with Pierce brings a lot of knowl- people may not see is that our here for these students, and I reach the profession, such as that job. the young people. edge and experience from her students today have so many really, really appreciate that through alternative certifica- “And so she said, ‘Well, “You have to have a rela- previous job experiences that experiences that they come to about her.” tion. we can make that work,’ so tionship or they're not going benefit her. us that are adverse. They just Pierce was a “natural” at “{t’s about the heart that they showed me how to do to trust you, they’re not going “What I love most about her come with so much more than school secretary at Fairview they bring to the job,” Fri- the alternative certification to care what you say or what is just the way that she loves students in the past have had Elementary School and is a esen said. “We have lots of process,” she said. you do until they know you her students,” Friesen said. “I in terms of things they've had great communicator, Friesen teachers who went down the She did the required care about them,” Pierce said. could go on and on. She really to witness, things that they said. similar path and I would stack classes and tests, and found Pierce will move on to first is that wonderful.” had to go through.” “As she spent more time them up against anybody.” Elk City police radio log April 22 being shined in window on party will take the dog if own- in roadway broke down, road- 12:27 p.m. - animal call One dog at large. 10:39 p.m. - open door 100 South side of his residence, ers do not want it. Dog was in way cleared. Eisenhower and McClain. 2:49 p.m. - assist other block of South Jefferson. unable to locate anyone in shop not outside. Dog was not 10:12 am. - fraud. Report- ‘Three dogs at large, one dog agency 600 block of North Construction site no windows area. exposed to elements, made ing party wrote a check to in possession, one dog went Howard. or doors installed yet. 2:21 am. - domestic dispute contact with owner. landlord and place in mailbox back to owner and one was 2:54 p.m. - warrant service 11:16 p.m. - dumpster div- 200 block of Brian Road. Sub- 7:44 a.m. - found/recovered for it to be picked up. Some- unable to locate. 300 block of North Boone. ing 600 block of North Boone. jects fighting again, verbal property 900 block of West one took the check out of the 12:28 p.m. - civil matter Has not heard from her son in Someone going through only. 3rd. Bicycle behind office, mailbox changed the name 400 block of West 3rd. Lives over a month, has contacted dumpster in alley behind 2:36 a.m. - welfare check parked by shed. Unknown if on the check and cashed it in in Butler, sold a vehicle and daughter in law. She state residence, subject went East 2600 block of East HWY 66. stolen. Would like officer to Weatherford at bank. received payment for the she has had contact with him riding a bike. Female subject doesn’t know pick up. 11:17 a.m. - information 700 vehicle but wants to repo it either. April 23, who she is. Reporting party 8:02 a.m. - animal call block of North East HWY 66 because the title is still in her 3:17 p.m. - animal call 1500 Suicide threat 2500 block of found her naked in the hotel, Rowsey and Black burn. Two in Sayre. name. Advised of options, block of North Washington. South Main. Subject advised husband located returned to dogs at large, owner visiting 11:20 a.m. - animal call civil matter. Two dogs at large, returned to reporting party that he was her room, family. Owner has possession. 3800 block of West 3rd Street. 12:33 p.m. - found/recov- owner. going to walk to the interstate 7:10 am. - stand by 1800 8:24 a.m. - animal call 2000 Owner out attempting to ered property at Skate Park. 3:20 p.m. - request to speak and jumpoff the bridge. block of West 3rd. Stepdaugh- block of Bell Avenue. Opos- catch dog. Bike left near the Skate Park, to an officer. Request to speak 12:54 a.m. - domestic dis- ter took reporting parties sum in front yard carrying 11:50 a.m. - information 600 unable to locate. to officer about dispute about pute 200 block of Brian Road. spouse out of nursing home babies, left prior to arrival, block of Nichols. 911 hang up 12:49 p.m. - traffic Broad- a firearm between her and Female and male fighting and took him to Shamrock. checked area unable to locate. call. Could hear female sub- way and Washington. Vehicle subject. by end of sidewalk, juvenile Coming to hospital this 9:27 a.m. - child custody ject yelling as picking up call. being taken to mechanic shop. 3:37 p.m. - request to speak male was putting away a morning. Reporting party 1600 block of West C Avenue. Caller disconnected as soon 1:58 p.m. - fraud 100 block to an officer 300 block of pocket knife as he passed would like an officer present. Ex has child and called her as call was answered. of Clubhouse Circle. Check North 8th Street, Sayre. reporting party. All subjects Subject has onset dementia. in sick to school, it is not his Unable to make contact left in mail box and taken by 3:53 p.m. - animal call 3200 went back in the residence. Other party never showed, week to have child. Officer back with caller. Verbal in someone else and cashed. block of South Main Street. Parties refusing to cooperate call cleared. mad contact with father and nature. Reporting party will bring in One dog at large, returned to and are separating. 7:40 a.m. - animal call 100 is speaking with attorney. 12:17 p.m. - information information needed. owner. 1:42 a.m, - prowler 300 block of Helen Hocker. Dog Child welfare is ok. 1400 block of West 3rd. Fam- 2:40 p.m. - animal call 500 4:09 p.m. traffic Watkins ily requesting food and drinks block of North Wolfley Street. and 3rd. block of South Adams. Re- on achain and has no shelter 9:44 a.m. - motorist assist and in the parking lot. Report Porting party sees flashlight next to a shed. Reporting Liberty and 66 HWY. Uhaul ing party is giving them items and would like officer in the area just in case but not to (leew Fully Insured stop. Reporting party deliv- ECPD arrests ered gas. Subjects are just panhandling in parking lot for food and gas. 12:19 p.m. - suspicious vehicle(s) 100 block of West 3rd. Vehicle has been in OVERHEAD DOOR EIk City police made 16 ar- ceny, possession of drug para- obstructing officer. Harbors parking lot for a few days. Carl Ramsey rests April 19 to April 23. phernalia, obstuct officer; criminals and fugitives; Just make sure vehicle is Owner All individuals arrested are Robert Galvan, 52, operate Beckham County warrant; not stolen. Reporting party 580-515-1688 presumed innocent unless motor vehicle under suspen- Oklahoma County warrant; will have it towed. Reporting LiftMaster Products proven guilty. sion/revocation/cancellation. Harland Coots, 23, ob- party advised of options. Arrests and complaints: Cory Meade, 31, local war- structing officer. Harbors Felicia Mangiantini, 21, rant; criminals and fugitives, Grady County warrant; Kendrick Fair, 36, BKCO BKCO warrant. Kecia Byrd, 28, local war- warrant; The GEO Group, Inc. rant; Raju Singh, 46, driving Brian Mendez, 42, domes- under the influence of alcohol GREAT PLAINS CORRECTIONAL FACILITY tic abuse; commits assault or intoxicating substance, HINTON, OK an dbattery against a person second offense within 10 lived or living in the same years, version two. Driving a household with the defendant; motor vehicle under suspend- Ramiro Padron, 41, public intoxication; Jamie Stacy, 47, BKCO ed or revoked license or while disqualified; David Alexander, 35, public HIRING BONUS OF $500 warrant. Possession sched- intoxication; ule I or II (except marijuana Tommey Williams, 30, local and subsection D of (63 0.S. NOW HIRING FOR warrant; 2-206), first offense. 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