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COLUMN: Eating the Mind Away in the Throes of Anorexia
Dec 19, 2025
Anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorders affect more than 9% of Americans, and they can be life-threatening.
COLUMN: The Internet Rebrands Bullying — and Teens Pay the Price
Dec 11, 2025
A recent social media trend aims to make bullying socially acceptable, but teens who have been bullied say it's not just a harmless meme.
A Personal Perspective: ‘United Eid’ and how Ramadan Celebrations Differ in Oklahoma
Dec 5, 2025
Although many Ramadan traditions are the same worldwide, Muslims in non-Muslim-majority countries sometimes observe differently.
COLUMN: Navigating Lines - Fitting In As A Multiracial, Multicultural Student
Jun 9, 2025
Photo Provided Split between two cultural worlds, torn in half, divided by the Atlantic or a steaming ravine. In other words, maturing...
Senior Editorial: What We Learned From ENN
Jun 9, 2025
Time passing through an hour glass. Photography by Jacob Starkey. Editor's Note: These editorials appeared in the Spring 2025 edition of...
OPINION: Risks vs Rewards in NIL Debate
Feb 10, 2025
Name, image, and likeness (NIL) is uncharted territory for collegiate athletes and the universities that they attend. On the surface NIL...
ENN Now: New Legislative Session
Feb 2, 2026
The state legislature begins a new session this week. One of the top issues being discussed and debated is education. We have a breakdown of some of the educational issues in this session. Plus, the Oklahoma Attorney General is calling for changes to a popular AI-image generator. And, a new month brings a slate of new Epic events.
Preventing Dangerous Thoughts From Becoming Violent Acts
Jan 30, 2026
The goal of Behavioral Threat Assessments isn’t to catch the next school shooter. It’s to intervene to ensure no student ever becomes one.
Epic Audit Finds Causes For Past Financial Problems
Jan 27, 2026
A forensic audit blamed mismanagement and too-rosy enrollment projections for Epic's 2024-25 layoffs and need for a large loan.
ENN Now: A Conversation With Dr. Ross
Jan 12, 2026
This is a special edition of ENN Now. The students are joined by Epic Superintendent Dr. Shaun Ross. We hear from Dr. Ross about his background and goals for the district. Plus, we have a look at several of the plans happening at the state capitol. And, we have a look at the weather and the dangers of the unseasonably warm January.
LATEST NEWS
Preventing Dangerous Thoughts From Becoming Violent Acts
Jan 30, 2026
The goal of Behavioral Threat Assessments isn’t to catch the next school shooter. It’s to intervene to ensure no student ever becomes one.
Devin Fogle's Time Travel Romp
Dec 19, 2025
Epic student Devin Fogle turned an idea he had while avoiding social studies homework into a historical-fantasy book.
From Tinkerers to Libraries, 3D Printing Goes Mainstream
Dec 17, 2025
3D printing is moving from techie hobby to a broader audience eager to learn what it can do.
Bare Cupboard: Food Insecurity, SNAP & the Shutdown
Dec 15, 2025
The government shutdown ended last month, but its effects on needy families and food banks continues.
COLUMN: The Internet Rebrands Bullying — and Teens Pay the Price
Dec 11, 2025
A recent social media trend aims to make bullying socially acceptable, but teens who have been bullied say it's not just a harmless meme.
FEATURED STORIES
A Night in the Spotlight: Epic Prom 2025
Apr 21, 2025
Here are pictures from Epic's Prom 2025 at the Sam Noble Museum on April 12, 2025. Photos by Amy Martinez-Reynolds
Oklahoma Reflects on 30th Anniversary of Oklahoma City Bombing
Apr 21, 2025
This year is the 30th anniversary of the Oklahoma City Bombing. The annual remembrance Ceremony was held inside due to the weather. The...
PHOTOGRAPHY
Blown Whistles, Broken Culture: Why Youth Sports Officials Are Walking Away
Nov 30, 2025
Officials are part of the fabric of youth sports, but disruptive fans, players and coaches are driving many to hang up their whistles.
OPINION: Risks vs Rewards in NIL Debate
Feb 10, 2025
Name, image, and likeness (NIL) is uncharted territory for collegiate athletes and the universities that they attend. On the surface NIL...
All We Do Is Win: Epic eSports, Basketball Clean Up In The Postseason
Jun 20, 2024
Epic’s eSports team is one of the top teams in the state of Oklahoma, winning two titles in the past three years.
Patriots End Regular Season Undefeated At Home
Nov 6, 2023
The Oklahoma City Homeschool Patriots hosted Tulsa Noah last Friday for their final regular season game this season. Coming into the...
Patriots Dominate In Homecoming Game
Oct 30, 2023
Editor's Note: Photographs in this article were taken by ENN Director Phil Cross . The OKC Homeschool Patriots finally returned to South...
SPORTS
Out-of-the-Way Oklahoma: Travel Destinations for All Seasons
Dec 11, 2025
Oklahoma is far more than the cowboys, cornfields and plains many people associate with the Sooner State.
Metro Youth Theatre Brings Magic of Live Theatre to Families
Nov 30, 2025
The nonprofit theatre's founders want more families to share access to performing arts
Epic Students Follow Leadership, Art and Music Dreams
Jun 20, 2024
An advantage of attending Epic Charter Schools is that students have flexibility to attend school while focusing on their passions.
Postcard From Southeastern Oklahoma
Jun 20, 2024
Tourism increasingly is the lifeblood of many Oklahoma communities, particularly in the scenic southeastern corner of the state.
ART & CULTURE
COLUMN: Eating the Mind Away in the Throes of Anorexia
Dec 19, 2025
Anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorders affect more than 9% of Americans, and they can be life-threatening.
COLUMN: The Internet Rebrands Bullying — and Teens Pay the Price
Dec 11, 2025
A recent social media trend aims to make bullying socially acceptable, but teens who have been bullied say it's not just a harmless meme.
A Personal Perspective: ‘United Eid’ and how Ramadan Celebrations Differ in Oklahoma
Dec 5, 2025
Although many Ramadan traditions are the same worldwide, Muslims in non-Muslim-majority countries sometimes observe differently.
COLUMN: Navigating Lines - Fitting In As A Multiracial, Multicultural Student
Jun 9, 2025
Photo Provided Split between two cultural worlds, torn in half, divided by the Atlantic or a steaming ravine. In other words, maturing...
Senior Editorial: What We Learned From ENN
Jun 9, 2025
Time passing through an hour glass. Photography by Jacob Starkey. Editor's Note: These editorials appeared in the Spring 2025 edition of...