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The Times 08/13/2015 6A — The Times, Pryor Creek, Oklahoma,Thursday,August 13, 2015 Community Mond Nel Garis Bur AT&T launches Digital You program Digital You is a new, comprehensive AT&T program that offers tools, tips, apps, guid- ance and community education events for people of all ages and levels of online experi- ence to learn more about how to have a safe and secure online experience. Through Digital You, AT&T has collaborated with promi- nent national organiza- tions like Common Sense and AARP to increase digital literacy as well as local organi- zations across the coun- try to assemble and pro- mote expert online safe- ty information in a number of formats. “The Internet has improved how many of us study, work and play. Digital You was designed to further enhance that time online, with information that can help you to be safe, secure and savvy during virtual interac- tions,” said Steve Hahn, president of AT&T Oklahoma. “We also provide information designed to boost new- comers’ digital literacy skills and empower them to become safer and more secure digital citizens.” Launched at a time when people are posting about their summer activities and getting ready to go back to school, Digital You helps teach beginners of all ages the basics of using a smartphone or tablet, keeping online informa- tion private and secure and activating accessi- bility features to sup- port users with disabili- ties through training resources and tips sheets. Digital You also brings you Digital Compass™, a free inter- active game developed by Common Sense to help teach 6th through 9th graders about the real-world impact of their online choices. “The digital world presents enormous potential for our kids,” said Amy Guggenheim Shenkan, President and Chief Operating Officer of Common Sense. “The key to unlocking the promise is preparing kids to think critically and behave responsibly, respectfully, and safely. These tangible skills of digital literacy and citi- zenship are essential for success in life and learning in the 21st cen- tury.” Thought leaders from organizations including National Consumers League, National Cyber Security Alliance, National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women, League of United Latin American Citizens, Family Online Safety Institute, The Wireless Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center for Wireless Technologies, iKeepSafe, Call For Action and LGBT Technology Partnership & Institute have provid- ed feedback, informa- tion and guidance to AT&T in the develop- ment of Digital You materials. For more information on the resources avail- able, check out www.digitalyou.att.com.
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Digital You is a new, comprehensive AT&T program that offers tools, tips, apps, guidance and community education events for people of all ages and levels of online experience to learn more about how to have a safe and secure online experience. Through Digital You, AT&T has collaborated with prominent national organizations like Common Sense and AARP to increase digital literacy as well as local organizations across the country to assemble and promote expert online safety information in a number of formats.
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The Times 08/13/2015
August 19, 2015 2:54 pm /
6A — The Times, Pryor Creek, Oklahoma,Thursday,August 13, 2015
Community
Mondragon
Nelson
Garison
Burks
Information is provided weekly by each depart-ment.
Mayes CountySheriff’s Office
Alfonso Mondragon-wanted for first degree
murder.
Chouteau PoliceDepartment
Sharon Dean Nelson-wanted for failure to pay
$2,224 and failure to appearon a driving under suspen-
sion charge.
Disney PoliceDepartment
Patricia Garison-wantedfor failure to appear on
charges of transporting anopen container. Bond is
$314.
Pryor PoliceDepartment
Justin Lee Burks is want-ed on two warrants of petitlarceny, public intoxication,failure to appear and falserepresentation to an officer
AT&T launches Digital You programDigital You is a new,
comprehensive AT&Tprogram that offerstools, tips, apps, guid-ance and communityeducation events forpeople of all ages andlevels of online experi-ence to learn moreabout how to have asafe and secure onlineexperience. ThroughDigital You, AT&T hascollaborated with promi-nent national organiza-tions like CommonSense and AARP toincrease digital literacyas well as local organi-zations across the coun-try to assemble and pro-mote expert online safe-ty information in anumber of formats.
“The Internet hasimproved how many ofus study, work andplay. Digital You wasdesigned to furtherenhance that time
online, with informationthat can help you to besafe, secure and savvyduring virtual interac-tions,” said Steve Hahn,president of AT&TOklahoma. “We alsoprovide informationdesigned to boost new-comers’ digital literacyskills and empowerthem to become saferand more secure digitalcitizens.”
Launched at a timewhen people are postingabout their summeractivities and gettingready to go back toschool, Digital You helpsteach beginners of allages the basics of usinga smartphone or tablet,keeping online informa-tion private and secureand activating accessi-bility features to sup-port users with disabili-ties through trainingresources and tips
sheets.Digital You also
brings you DigitalCompass™, a free inter-active game developedby Common Sense tohelp teach 6th through9th graders about thereal-world impact oftheir online choices.
“The digital worldpresents enormouspotential for our kids,”said Amy GuggenheimShenkan, President andChief Operating Officerof Common Sense. “Thekey to unlocking thepromise is preparingkids to think criticallyand behave responsibly,respectfully, and safely.These tangible skills ofdigital literacy and citi-zenship are essential forsuccess in life andlearning in the 21st cen-tury.”
Thought leaders fromorganizations including
National ConsumersLeague, National CyberSecurity Alliance,National Organization ofBlack ElectedLegislative Women,League of United LatinAmerican Citizens,Family Online SafetyInstitute, The WirelessR e h a b i l i t a t i o nEngineering ResearchCenter for WirelessT e c h n o l o g i e s ,iKeepSafe, Call ForAction and LGBTTechnology Partnership& Institute have provid-ed feedback, informa-tion and guidance toAT&T in the develop-ment of Digital Youmaterials.
For more informationon the resources avail-able, check outwww.digitalyou.att.com.
Chouteau Board of Trustees notes•Chouteau Board of Trustees approved the use
of the town park and utilities for Light and HopeFellowship Church to host an Old Time TentRevival Sept. 23 through Sept. 27.
•Chouteau’s Public Works AuthoritySuperintendent said his crew will get to repairingthe walking trail at the town park as soon as theycan. Water leaks and mowing have kept the work-ers busy, he said, but that it is on their to do list.
•A contract wtih McClure ManagementConsultants LLC was approved by the trustees forthe Public Works Authority. The consultants willassist with Natural Gas System complianceissues, rules and regulations at the rate of $7,500per year, to be paid quarterly.
