Shawnee Public Schools Closed Due To Storm Damage

News 9's Tevis Hillis talked to a Shawnee Public School teacher about the communities need for support to restore the schools after Wednesday’s storm.

Thursday, April 20th 2023, 2:47 pm

By: Tevis Hillis

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News 9's Tevis Hillis talked to a Shawnee Public School teacher about the communities need for support to restore the schools after Wednesday’s storm.

“It's going to take a lot to get the community back and going —we are a pretty tight community and any support is welcomed.” said Shawnee school teacher.

The Shawnee Public School superintendent has closed school until the area has been restored.

Tevis Hillis

An Oklahoma native, Tevis Hillis joined the News 9 team in 2020 as a multimedia journalist. She now anchors the weekend morning newscasts. Passionate about shaping the future of journalism, Tevis also serves as executive producer and adjunct professor for OU Nightly, mentoring and teaching more than 160 students.