Tag: Fayette County
Dixie Elementary Magnet sells success in many ways
Dixie Elementary Magnet School (Fayette County) celebrates being named a 2010 Blue Ribbon School.
Cybersafety a lesson students should learn, teachers say
Students across central Kentucky have been learning about cybersafety through the Internet Safety for Children Project.
Stager makes connections with all students
Nami Stager, science and writing teacher at Northern Elementary School (Fayette County), is this year's winner of the Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award.
Stop and smell the tomatoes
Fuqua, a family consumer science teacher at Bryan Station High School (Fayette County), started a school garden at her school last year. She incorporates the garden with core content to make her students more aware of what the physical world offers them on a daily basis.
“A garden is a place to do something yourself that has visible results,” Fuqua said. ”This builds pride and a connection with nature and the world around us that I feel is incredibly important to a person’s life. I believe that people need a break from the technologies around them a few moments out of each day to stop and smell the tomatoes.”
