Kanna Guess – kguess@haskellps.org

Coach: David Bandy

dbandy@haskellps.org

Mission Statement

“To promote personal development, and future career opportunities in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) by providing members with opportunities to apply and integrate these concepts through co-curricular activities, competitions, and related programs.”

David Bandy – dbandy@haskellps.org

Toby Hummingbird – thummingbird@haskellps.org

Sponsor: Christy Cope

ccope@haskellps.org

Purpose

1. To provide opportunities for personal development and preparation for adult life.
2. To strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society.
3. To encourage democracy through cooperative action in the home and community.
4. To encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and harmony.
5. To promote greater understanding between youth and adults.
6. To provide opportunities for making decisions and for assuming responsibilities.
7. To prepare for the multiple roles of men and women in today's society.
8. To promote Family and Consumer Sciences and related occupations.

Mission

To promote personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences education. Focusing on the multiple roles of family member, wage earner, and community leader, members develop skills for life through character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communication, practical knowledge, and career preparation.

Sponsor: Randy Coulter

rcoulter@haskellps.org

What is FFA?      
FFA is a student organization for high school-aged students interested in agriculture and leadership.

Mission: "FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education."

Paul McCrary – pmccrary@haskellps.org

Kanna Guess – kguess@haskellps.org

Coach: Jody Batie

jbatie@haskellps.org

2025-2026 Haskell High School 

Speech, Drama, and Debate Schedule

With the exception of Districts and State, Debate occurs on Friday and all other events occur on Saturday of the tournament weekend. 

Sept. 16th - @ NSU in Tahlequah watching a play during the school day. 

Nov. 1 - Riverfield Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament  

Nov. 8 - Mounds Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament 

Nov. 21 & 22 - Sequoyah Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament  

Dec. 12 & 13 - Muskogee Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament

Dec. ? - Christmas Play

Jan. 23 & 24 - Muldrow Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament 

Jan. 30 & 31 - Okmulgee Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament 

Feb. 13 & 14 - Haskell Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament (everyone is expected to help with the tournament and helps recruit volunteers) 

Feb. 27 & 28 – Inola Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament 

Mar 5, 6, & 7 - NSDA District Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament (date may change) 

Mar. 27 & 28 - OSSAA Regional Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament @ Haskell

Apr. ? - Community State Qualifier Showcase (Pie Auction – State Qualifiers/Alt’s perform)

Apr. 16, 17, & 18 - OSSAA State Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament @ SNU in Bethany 

June 14 - 19 - NSDA National Speech, Drama, & Debate Tournament in Richmond, Virginia 

Purpose

Provide a speech, drama, and debate program to foster each student’s communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creative skills.

Mission

Connect, support, inspire, and empower students through speech, drama, and debate.

Lena Davis – ldavis@haskellps.org

Sponsor: Karissa Satterfield

ksatterfield@haskellps.org

Mission and Purpose

Haskell Youth Action for Health Leadership (YAHL) is a program powered by Oklahoma TSET. Through training and outreach, we empower youth to make good decisions and advocate for healthy changes in their communities.