Tag: National Blue Ribbon Schools
Strong community roots build foundation for Blue Ribbon school
High expectations for students and the community’s high expectations for its school have driven Bush Elementary to success.
Four Kentucky public schools win Blue Ribbon honors
Beechwood Elementary, Bush Elementary, Murray High School and The School for the Creative and Performing Arts in Fayette County are among 335 public and private, elementary, middle and high schools across the country recognized by the U. S. Department of Education as 2015 National Blue Ribbon Schools
Blue Ribbon school’s positive atmosphere allows students to thrive
A positive atmosphere, lots of celebration, team work, and high expectations for all students all helped Central Elementary become a national Blue Ribbon school.
High expectations help Tompkinsville achieve Blue Ribbon status
Teachers say the positive atmosphere and data driven instruction at Tompkinsville Elementary has helped the school go from the 35th percentile of all Kentucky elementary schools to being awarded a Blue Ribbon in 2014.
Beginning band for a beginning teacher
By Amy Wallot
amy.wallot@education.ky.gov
This was not the first time I have visited Auburn Elementary School. In 2013, I visited the Logan County school after it...
Stopher students benefit from involved community
One of four public schools in Kentucky to receive the Blue Ribbon award in 2014, the Jefferson County school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state.
Superheroes help Johnson Elementary succeed
Students, administrators and teachers say that the family-like atmosphere, the community’s commitment to education and innovative teachers are why Robert D. Johnson Elementary was one for four public schools in the state to receive the 2014 National Blue Ribbon designation from the U.S. Department of Education.
Four Kentucky public schools win Blue Ribbon honors
The U. S. Department of Education (USED) has named four Kentucky public schools as 2014 National Blue Ribbon Schools, based on their overall academic...
Blue Ribbon school making the most of its diversity
Glendover Elementary holds all students accountable to high expectations.
Star shines bright as Blue Ribbon School
Small school finds ways to collaborate, provide appropriate interventions and prepare students for success.