Sen. District 8’s Press Releases

OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Appropriations Chair Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, said the entire state should be proud after Amanda English, a former police chief who is now an educator at Metro Tech in Oklahoma City, was named National Teacher of the Year for 2021 by the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE).

Senate Appropriations Chair Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, said he was pleased to continue his role as chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee for the 58^th Legislature.  Thompson, who has headed Appropriations for the past two years, said he was honored that Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, had asked him to continue to serve as chair.