Nowata High Seniors Celebrate Class Days on Local Radio

Annual tradition features reflections, music, and shoutouts on KRIG 104.9 FM

Apr. 11, 2026 at 10:51pm

A vibrant, silkscreen-style illustration featuring a repeated pattern of a radio microphone in bold, neon colors, conceptually representing the energy and celebration of the Nowata High School Class Days radio broadcast.Nowata High seniors take over the airwaves to commemorate their class's final days before graduation.Nowata Today

Seniors from Nowata High School took over the airwaves of local radio station KRIG 104.9 FM on Saturday afternoon to celebrate their Class Days. During the special broadcast, the soon-to-be graduates reflected on their favorite high school memories, played their go-to songs, and gave shoutouts to their fellow classmates.

Why it matters

Class Days is a longstanding tradition at Nowata High, allowing seniors to have a final public celebration before graduation. The radio broadcast gives the community a chance to hear directly from the students and get a glimpse into their high school experience as they prepare to move on to the next chapter of their lives.

The details

The Nowata Class Days broadcast on KRIG featured seniors sharing personal stories, playing music that was meaningful to them, and giving special recognition to their peers. The event was sponsored by local businesses Totel CSI, Tri County Tech, and Nowata Automotive.

  • The Class Days broadcast took place on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
  • Nowata High School's graduation is scheduled for May 23, 2026.

The players

Nowata High School

A public high school located in Nowata, Oklahoma that serves students in grades 9-12.

KRIG 104.9 FM

A radio station based in Bartlesville, Oklahoma that serves the Green Country region.

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What they’re saying

“Class Days is always the best part of my senior year. It's so fun to look back on all the memories with my friends one last time before graduation.”

— Samantha Rodriguez, Nowata High School Senior

“I'm really going to miss the energy and community of Nowata High. This radio show is a great way for us to celebrate that one last time.”

— Tyrone Washington, Nowata High School Senior

What’s next

Nowata High School's graduation ceremony is scheduled for May 23, 2026, where the Class of 2026 will officially receive their diplomas.

The takeaway

Nowata High School's annual Class Days celebration on local radio provides seniors with a meaningful opportunity to reflect on their high school experiences, honor their classmates, and share their excitement for the future before embarking on the next chapter of their lives.