Mercer County graduate places among the best at national welding competition
Trevor Ellis, a recent Mercer County High School graduate who placed 20th in the nation in welding at the SkillsUSA National Championships, is planning a career in welding.
Damon Fleming brings service-driven leadership to Hopkins County Schools
Superintendent Damon Fleming of Hopkins County Schools brings a strong foundation of academic and professional experience to the role.
Brett Johnson’s life through Harlan County Public Schools
Superintendent Brett Johnson has dedicated almost 25 years of service to Harlan County and now will to lead the district that raised him.
Summit Elementary students create social studies learning experience and win STLP State Championship
A group of three students at Summit Elementary School (Boyd County) created a website called Mystery History to teach their fellow students about social studies in a fun, engaging way.
Superintendent Michael Melton of Bath County says work is his happy place
Michael Melton is the new superintendent of Bath County Schools, bringing 30 years of experience in education to the district.
Justin Kaiser’s journey from coaching to leading Beechwood Independent as superintendent
Before he ever considered leading a school district, Justin Kaiser’s sights were set on dental school. However, his path shifted when he found himself coaching football and, in the process, discovered a deeper calling in education.
Kincaid promoted to superintendent of Menifee County
Joshua Kincaid, the new superintendent of Menifee County, says he’s looking forward to “exciting times for Menifee County.”
WKEC coach honored nationally for work in positive behavior support
Kayla Jones, a professional learning coach at the West Kentucky Educational Cooperative (WKEC), has been named to the Association for Positive Behavior Support’s (APBS’) “Under 40 to Watch” list for her leadership in advancing positive behavior support practices in Kentucky schools.
Marion County’s Harper Blake becomes next Kentucky Board of Education non-voting student member
Harper Blake, a junior at Marion County High School, is the newest non-voting student member of the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE).
Kammerer Middle School students led drone competition for STLP State Championship project
Students at Kammerer Middle School (Jefferson County) led a drone competition and taught students how to fly drones as part of their Student Technology Leadership Project (STLP) State Championship project.