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News

SAC discusses novice reduction, graduation requirements

Jacob Perkins - May 2, 2019

Bell Central School Center (Bell County) students Sophia Goode and Eli Knuckles compete in the Robo Challenge Xtreme competition at the STLP State Championship.

Photos

2019 STLP State Championship brings 12,000 students to Lexington

Jacob Perkins - April 30, 2019

A first responder leans in to help Ady Hulett search for eggs in the KSB library during the accessible Easter egg hunt. First responders from Louisville and Fort Knox assisted the students in their search for accessible Easter eggs. Photo by Jacob Perkins, April 19, 2019

Photos

KSB students enjoy Easter fun with an accessible egg hunt

Jacob Perkins - April 23, 2019

Damien Sweeney, KDE’s program coordinator for Comprehensive School Counseling, addresses mental health concerns from the Student Advisory Council. Photo by Jacob Perkins, March 20, 2019

News

Student Advisory Council discusses mental health, teacher quality

Jacob Perkins - March 22, 2019

Leo Guevara, a 2018 Graves County High School graduate, practices machine tooling. In only his second year in the machine tooling program at the Mayfield-Graves County Area Technology Center, Guevara competed in the State Skills USA competition and won the manual machine contest. Submitted photo by Paul Schaumburg, Graves County Schools

Career & Technical Education

Graves County graduate finding success with machine tooling

Jacob Perkins - March 21, 2019

Amanda White poses for a picture with her 1st grade class at Straub Elementary (Mason County). The class is collecting shoes to donate to Haiti. They began with a goal of 25 pairs of shoes and are now at almost 200. Photo submitted by Amanda White

Features

Straub Elementary donating shoes to Haiti

Jacob Perkins - March 15, 2019

Shelby Halstead, from left, Kristen Story and Kaitlyn Witt pose for a picture at the Educators Rising Kentucky annual state conference and competition. Story is an English teacher and Educators Rising adviser at Lincoln County High school, where both Halstead and Witt attend. Photo by Megan Gross, March 6, 2019

Features

Kentucky’s future educators continue to grow through Educators Rising

Jacob Perkins - March 12, 2019

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