Pendleton County – Kentucky Teacher

2023 Kentucky High School Teacher of the Year carries lessons learned from her middle school teacher

Sitting in the third row of Pam Harper's 8th-grade social studies class at Pendleton County Middle School in 1991 shortly after the launch of Operation Desert Storm, Amber Sergent uncovered a desire to learn about America's past while also being mindful of the world of today. A class that had focused on U.S. history from the American colonies through the Civil War suddenly added an element of current events.

By Jacob Perkins|2022-09-20T16:18:57-04:00September 20, 2022|

GEAR UP Kentucky putting low-income students on path to success

Students in 12 school districts will be the latest to participate in a program designed to help prepare students in low-income communities for success in postsecondary education.

By Mike Marsee|2019-10-04T13:24:18-04:00October 2, 2019|

Kentucky Junior Historical Society: Discovering history close to home

The Kentucky Junior Historical Society, as a program of the Kentucky Historical Society, has been serving Kentucky’s students and teachers since the 1960s.

By Cheryl Caskey|2017-09-08T15:44:14-04:00September 14, 2017|

STLP state championship

Elementary, middle and high school students from all over the Commonwealth converged on the Lexington Convention Center April 12 with projects that dazzled the mind as part of the STLP State Championship.

By Bobby Ellis|2022-09-26T16:05:58-04:00April 18, 2017|

Schedule the VSA Student Traveling Exhibition now

The 2017 VSA Kentucky Student Traveling Exhibition, “A Matter of Perspective” – which showcases original artwork created by K-12 students with disabilities from schools throughout Kentucky – is now traveling to schools and other community venues throughout the Commonwealth.

By Staff|2021-10-18T09:22:52-04:00March 2, 2017|

Artist-educators highlighted in recent exhibit

The “We Teach-We Create” exhibition emphasized that art teachers are not only educators, but also practicing artists.

By Staci Goggins|2017-01-27T13:49:22-05:00February 2, 2017|

Stronger together

The Northern Kentucky Cooperative for Educational Services formed 10 professional learning communities in hopes of improving student achievement across the entire 17-district group.

By Brenna Kelly|2020-08-25T13:40:58-04:00October 11, 2016|

Students, teachers and Delta take flight together

Delta Airlines and several school districts across Northern Kentucky have been working together to develop a STEM partnership that will benefit teachers, students, Delta employees and the local economy.

By Hallie Hundemer-Booth|2021-09-22T15:09:10-04:00May 26, 2016|

Four Pendleton County schools recognized for earning ENERGY STAR

The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet has recognized Pendleton County High School, Philip Sharp Middle School, Southern Elementary and Northern Elementary Schools for earning the prestigious ENERGY STAR, a national symbol for protecting the environment through superior energy performance.

By Susan Riddell|2019-03-25T10:19:58-04:00January 24, 2013|

KJHS Conference and KHD winners

Kentucky students were rewarded for their talents in history at the Kentucky Junior Historical Society (KJHS) 2011 Kentucky History Day (KHD) recently in Frankfort. KHD is part of the National History Day program, which is an annual, year-long program designed to promote teaching and learning history in America’s schools. Students analyze the historical significance of their topics and present conclusions [...]

By Susan Riddell|2011-05-23T15:32:07-04:00May 26, 2011|