OKLAHOMA CITY, Wednesday, June 6, 2018 – Throughout the last week, the Thunder recognized four students across Oklahoma who tallied the most reading minutes in their respective grade levels in this year’s Thunder Reading Challenge, presented by American Fidelity.
The winners in each of the four grade levels received a personalized plaque, a player-autographed basketball and other Thunder prizes.
Samuel Bauer of Tuttle Early Childhood Center in Tuttle won the kindergarten level, tallying 12,595 minutes of reading this school year.
Alex Oreski took home first-grade honors with his 36,788 minutes of reading. Alex attends Crosby Park Elementary in southwest Oklahoma.