Congratulations to Colten Dillingham for being selected as the K101 Boy's Basketball Player of the Year. We are going to miss this Bulldog!!


HIRED!!!!
We are excited to welcome Jared Swart to our teaching and coaching staff for the 2025-2026 school year. Coach Swart will teaching, assisting softball and coaching/assisting other sports as he makes his way back to the Bulldog Family.
Coach Jared Swart graduated from Cimarron in 2003. He was All- State, Louisville Slugger High School All- American, Draft and Follow in the 48th round of the 2003 MLB Draft by the Minnesota Twins. He played 4 years of college baseball. He played his freshman year at Connors State College, transferred to Cowley County Community College for his sophomore year, earning 3rd team All- American honors. He pitched at Oklahoma State University junior year and finished his playing career at Oklahoma City University. His teaching and coaching career has consisted of 4 years at Cimarron, 8 years at Drummond, and 4 years at Lomega. During his tenure at Drummond, he had the honor of coaching in 5 state tournaments with a record of 7-5 with 3 state runner-ups. His coaching record is 472-467. He credits any success he's had to hard working players. Jared, Anna, Slyder, and Braya are excited about their return to Drummond!

There will not be any Summer Pride Workouts this week.
HIRED!!!
A huge Drummond welcome to our new staff member Seth Gray. Coach Gray will be an outstanding addition to our Bulldog Baseball Program and teaching staff.
Seth Gray is originally from Drummond and graduated from Drummond High School in 2019, where he was a member of a baseball program that competed in five state tournaments. Following high school, he continued his education and playing baseball at Eastern Oklahoma State College and then the University of Central Oklahoma, serving as team captain on both teams.
As his college years came to a close, he married his high school sweetheart, Taelyn Gray, and they later welcomed their daughter, Sagelyn, into the world. The family returned to the Enid area, where Seth began his teaching career at Chisholm Middle School as the 7th grade science teacher. In addition to teaching, he contributed to Chisholm’s athletic programs as an assistant coach for middle school boys basketball and an assistant coach for high school baseball. He is excited to return to his roots at Drummond and give back to the school, baseball program, and community that positively impacted him for so much of his life.


Drummond PTA will be having a meeting next Wednesday, May 28th, at 6:00 at the school. Parents are encouraged to attend. They will be discussing fundraisers, popcorn days, holiday shop, etc. If you have any questions, please contact Jaclyn King at jking@drummond.k12.ok.us. Hope to see you there!
The Sports Boosters golf tournament is fast approaching. We are asking for all available jr and hs athletes to be at Pheasant Run Golf Course by 7:45am on May 31st. There will be multiple holes with games that will need to be ran by the athletes. This is a big fundraiser with lots of supports from the Drummond and surrounding communities. We want to have as many athletes present as possible.
If you plan to be there and would like to eat lunch, it's $5 per person. Please let Kim Burford know so she can give them a head count.
We need all sponsorships in no later than Tuesday, May 27th for your business to be advertised on the banners.

The HS Baseball team received the Distinguished Academic Achievement Award. The HS Band received the District Music Contest Awards for Superior Concert Band & Superior Sight Reading. Congratulations!! We are proud of you!
Summer Workouts for incoming 6th-12th grade boy & girl athletes has begun! For those that would like to attend, meet in the main gym Monday through Friday from 9:30-11:00.
Friday, May 9th is the last day of school! School will let out & busses will run at 10:30. High School Graduation is at 7:00 in the gymnasium. Have a great summer!
Anyone that has left medication left in the office for their child, please stop by and pick up what is left by Friday. We will not be storing medication through the summer. Anything that is left here will be disposed of. Thank you!
In the event that we receive too much rain to have the elementary track meet tomorrow, it will be canceled and will not be rescheduled. There are no available days left in the school schedule before we let out for summer.
Regionals Baseball games at Kingston will start at 2:00 pm tomorrow. Come cheer on our Bulldogs. Moved up from 4:00 to 2:00.
There will be a coffee truck at the front of the school from 7:30-9:30!


UPDATE: GAMES THURSDAY HAVE BEEN MOVED TO KINGSTON!. HS Baseball Team will be headed to Caddo on Thursday for the Regional Tournament. Their 1st game will be at 1:30 vs Cheyenne/Reydon. Good Luck, Boys!!

The Sports Banquet for High School is tonight, Monday, April 28th at 6:30. The athletes be recognized for all of their hard work this year. Hope you can attend!

Tomorrow is the start of Cruise Week for Elementary Students!

Congratulations to our STATE CHAMPIONS!!!! The 8th/9th Academic Team won the title in Dale at State OJABA Meet. Great job Dawgs and coaches.



Next week, our students will be having their Spring Concerts. Pre-K through 4th grade will have their concert on Monday, April 28th at 2:00. Our bands will have their concerts on Tuesday, April 29th @ 7:00. Band Boosters will be selling
Texas Roadhouse peanuts with a free appetizer for $5 a bag at this concert!



From now until May 6th, you can support the Cheerleaders and buy a candy bar for $1.00!

Drummond Elementary exceeded their goal of $900 for Yes Week! The 3rd-6th grade finished the week with an afternoon at Drummond Park. Pre-K through 2nd grade will play at the park next week! Thank you students, parents, teachers, and the community for your contributions to Drummond PTA. 100% of your donation and support is given back to students, teachers and school.
