MAKING MUSIC AND MAKING HISTORY – On April 23, Atoka High School band students traveled to Oklahoma State University in Stillwater to compete in the OSSAA State Solo and Ensemble Contest. The Atoka ensemble brought home top honors with a superior medal, while marimba soloist Madelynn Cannon also earned a superior rating for her standout performance. Pictured are (back row, from left) director Samuel Karafotis, Jackson Speer, Madelynn Cannon, Kyler Callicoat, Katelyn Isom, Triegan Ridgway and Hunter Ware; (front row, from left) Rachel Underwood, Alabama Chitwood, Corvette Day and Lizzie Powell.