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Copan Public Schools hire Ty Taylor to serve as its new Agriculture Education Teacher beginning the 2022-2023 school year.

Taylor is a 2022 graduate of Oklahoma State University and a 2018 graduate of Oklahoma Union High School. Taylor's accomplishments include:

• Oklahoma State University National Championship Livestock Judging Team Member
• American FFA Degree
• Junior Collegiate Team of the Year Runner Up at NOC
• Junior Collegiate Livestock Judging Association Academic All-American
• State FFA Degree
• State Champion Individual (Livestock Evaluation CDE)

Taylor will take over for Monty Layton, who announced he would be retiring in February following a career in education that lasted over 30 years. More on Mr. Layton's retirement can be read here.