VOTE NOW! Which Tulsa Public/Private Schools Boys Basketball Player Should We Feature Next? – Presented by Advanced Ortho (Poll Ends 10/16)

Basketball season is almost here and VYPE wants to know which area boys basketball player we should feature next. Vote for your selection below. If you think someone should be added to this list, please email their name, grade, school, and the reason they should be added to [email protected]. (All info must be included for […]
Keeping Up with Owasso’s Lilith Johnson – Presented by Mingo Manufacturing Inc.

By Elizabeth Contreras At Owasso High School, the motto ‘Once a Ram, Always a Ram’ is a daily reality for senior Lilith Johnson, who lives it out alongside her cross country teammates. A four-year member of Owasso’s cross country program, Johnson first found her way into the sport in junior high when her art teacher, […]
Catoosa’s Andrea Reyes – Cheer Spotlight – Presented by Rib Crib

Senior Andrea Reyes of Catoosa High School is no stranger to the cheer mat. She has been cheering since she was four years old, an impressive 14 years. Naturally flexible from a young age, one day her mom enrolled her in the same dance class as her sister, which led her to try cheer, and […]
Mid-Season Football Players to Watch List – Sponsored by Shelter Insurance

The 2025 Oklahoma high school football season is nearing its midway point, and several outstanding players have emerged. VYPE reached out to coaches across the state, and we’ve compiled a list of players to watch below. Cooper McCord – Adair Cooper is the leader of our team, playing quarterback and middle linebacker. He has had […]
Catoosa’s Reagan Call – Student Spotlight – Presented by Tulsa Bone and Joint

By: Rose Hutchins Raegan Call, a junior at Catoosa High School, loves taking the stage and inspiring others with her voice. Coming from a musically talented family, singing has always felt natural to her. With her passion, dedication, and strong commitment to the choir, Raegan is excited to see where her talent and voice will […]
Union’s Morgan Davis – Teacher Spotlight – Presented by Southern Nazarene University

When COVID-19 hit the United States, there was an uncertainty swirling around education and how to proceed in the best interest of the students. For Morgan Davis, it marked the start of her career at Union High School. “My first school year as a teacher was 2019-2020, so the “shut down” for COVID. It was […]
Union’s Emily Hallford – Teacher Spotlight – Presented by Southern Nazarene University

After working for 15 years as a zookeeper, Union High School’s Emily Hallford started teaching in August of 2021. Hallford said it was the support of her family that made the move from the zoo to the classroom possible. “I had been doing a thing [zookeeping] for several years and I was good at it, […]
“You Have Influence” – FCA’s Drew Beard

When Drew Beard, the current State Director for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes in Oklahoma, first got involved in FCA, he was only in the seventh grade. “I got involved in FCA as a 7th grader, thanks to Coach Mike Fitts. He pulled me aside one day and said, “Drew, you have influence.” He encouraged […]
Rejoice Christian’s Cassidy Hurst – Volleyball Spotlight

Volleyball’s popularity has maintained a tremendous following in Oklahoma for decades. At Rejoice Christian, the volleyball team coached by Sarah Willis is ranked No.8 in Class 3A and one their way to another great season. Cassidy Hurst is a senior on the team and someone who has high expectations for the season. “Our main expectation […]
In Step with Sapulpa’s Molly LaFevers – Presented by Rib Crib

VYPE: Molly, what grade are you in and when did you first get into dance? Molly LaFevers: I am a sophomore, and I started dance when I was 18 months old. VYPE: What does it mean to you to be a Ping Ping? ML: To me, being a Ping Ping means being a member of a […]