Editing Jenks, Oklahoma (section)

==Notable people==
The following notable people are known to be from Jenks or to have attended the Jenks Public Schools:

* [[R. Perry Beaver]], head football coach at Jenks High School 1977–1990, principal chief of [[Muscogee (Creek) Nation]] 1996–2003
* [[Jennifer Berry]], [[Miss America]] 2006
* [[Jim Bridenstine]], former [[United States House of Representatives|United States Representative]] for [[Oklahoma's 1st congressional district]] and current administrator of [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration]].
* [[Trey Callaway]], screenwriter and television producer
* [[Rocky Calmus]], football player, [[Butkus Award]] winner, [[NFL]] linebacker
* [[Brad Carson]], former member of [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]], director of National Energy Policy Institute at [[University of Tulsa]]<ref>[http://www.utulsa.edu/academics/colleges/Collins-College-of-Business/Faculty-and-Staff/C/Brad-Carson.aspx Brad Carson] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111113090613/http://www.utulsa.edu/academics/colleges/Collins-College-of-Business/Faculty-and-Staff/C/Brad-Carson.aspx |date=2011-11-13 }} at [[University of Tulsa]] website (accessed February 1, 2011).</ref> 
* [[Simon Curtis (actor)|Simon Curtis]], actor and musician<ref>Kristi Eaton, [http://www.tulsapeople.com/Tulsa-People/May-2010/Online-exclusive-Jenks-native-Simon-Curtis-tops-the-pop-charts/ "Jenks native Simon Curtis tops the pop charts"], ''Tulsa People'', May 2010.</ref>
* [[Phillip Dillard]], [[NFL]] linebacker<ref>Ohm Youngmisuk, [https://www.espn.com/new-york/news/story?id=5151228 "This Giants rookie ready to start over"], [[ESPN.com]], May 1, 2010.</ref>
* [[Josh Johnson (pitcher)|Josh Johnson]], [[Major League Baseball]] [[pitcher]] for [[San Diego Padres]]
* [[Tyrel Lacey]], professional [[Association football|soccer]] [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]]<ref>Arch Bell, {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20090831023917/http://yanks-abroad.com/get.php?mode=content&id=5094 "Lacey Details Lyn Arrival"]}}, ''Yanks Abroad'', August 27, 2009.</ref>
* [[Ben Lamb (poker player)|Ben Lamb]], [[2011 World Series of Poker]] Player of the Year<ref>Sean Chaffin, [http://newsok.com/oklahoma-poker-superstar-is-4-million-man/article/3638719?custom_click=pod_lead_life "Oklahoma poker superstar is $4 million man"], ''[[The Oklahoman]]'', January 9, 2012.</ref>
* [[Danielle Laney]], bronze medalist in [[Taekwondo at the 1992 Summer Olympics]]<ref>Lynn Jacobsen, [http://www.tulsaworld.com/sports/article.aspx?subjectid=93&articleid=20090719_29_B1_Vinita133166 "Medalist recalls Olympics"], ''[[Tulsa World]]'', July 19, 2009.</ref>
* [[Sean Mahan]], [[NFL]] center for [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]
* [[Garrett Mills]], [[NFL]] player for [[Minnesota Vikings]]
* [[Brian Nhira]], singer, contestant on ''The Voice''
* [[Tyler Ott]], long snapper for the [[Baltimore Ravens]]
* [[Brian Presley]], actor
* [[Ryan Tedder]], lead singer of [[OneRepublic]], attended Jenks schools until senior year in high school<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.travelok.com/rhythm-and-routes/artists/ryan-tedder |title=Oklahoma Music Trail: Ryan Tedder |work=[[Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation]] |access-date=2017-08-18 }}</ref>
* Colonel [[Theodore S. Westhusing]], [[West Point]] professor of [[English studies|English]] and [[Philosophy]]<ref>T. Christian Miller,[http://www.boston.com/news/world/articles/2005/12/04/soldiers_journey_ends_in_anguish?mode=PF "Soldier's journey ends in anguish"], ''[[Boston Globe]]'', December 4, 2005.
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* [[Jerry Wisne]], [[NFL]] player for [[Chicago Bears]]<ref>[http://newsok.com/former-oklahoma-preps-named-parade-all-americans/article/3338961 "Former Oklahoma preps named Parade All-Americans"], ''[[The Oklahoman]],'' January 19, 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.nfl.com/players/jerrywisne/profile?id=WIS484848 Jerry Wisne] listing at [[NFL.com]].</ref>