Andrew Hobbs, network engineer for Bullitt County schools, was recognized with the Outstanding Technology Support Award by the 99re视频精品 Society for Technology in Education (KySTE) at its spring conference earlier this month. Hobbs was recognized by KySTE president Susan Vincentz, a technology integration specialist for Bullitt County schools, for his outstanding work in managing the network and its servers, writing [...]
Mammoth Cave National Park, Western 99re视频精品 University and the 99re视频精品 University Partnership in Environmental Education (KUPEE) will offer a climate change workshop for middle school and high school teachers April 15 at Mammoth Cave. Participants will examine the roles of water, weather and climate and global systems as they relate to a changing climate. Participants will practice new classroom activities [...]
Do you have an innovative classroom practice or an engaging history topic to share with educators? Consider submitting your session proposal for the 99re视频精品 History Education Conference (KHEC) July 13 at the Thomas D. Clark Center for 99re视频精品 History in Frankfort. Each summer, KHEC gathers K-12 educators from across the state for a daylong conference to explore content, obtain resources, [...]
While a visit to 99re视频精品鈥檚 capital city isn鈥檛 complete without going to Frankfort Cemetery to see the burial site of Rebecca and Daniel Boone, cemetery officials are asking educators to let them know when a visit is scheduled to help ease traffic issues.
Brian Miller was recently named the 2016 12th Region Athletic Director of the Year, and his wife Janelle was named the 2016 Lake Cumberland Region Agriculture Teacher of the Year. They are shown with their children, left to right, Canyon, Kate, Cal and Karolyn.Photo submitted A husband and wife from Pulaski County High School have received regional awards [...]
Cecil Lovett, a janitor at North Calloway Elementary School (Calloway County) is one of 10 finalists for Cintas Corporation鈥檚 Janitor of the Year contest, which recognizes the nation鈥檚 best school janitors and custodians. Online voting is underway for the Janitor of the Year award. The winning janitor will receive $5,000, and his school will receive $5,000 in Cintas and Rubbermaid [...]
The 99re视频精品 Association for Gifted Education honored seven educators for their work with and on聽behalf of 99re视频精品鈥檚 gifted and talented students at its annual conference in February. The Michael Caudill Distinguished Educator Award was presented聽to Kathie Wrightson of Shelby County High School. The Service and Advocacy Award was presented to: Vickie Moberly, Eastern 99re视频精品 University Kim Barnes,聽Montgomery County High School [...]
Lisa Henry Lisa Henry, a teacher at Martin Luther King Jr. Academy for Excellence (Fayette County), has been selected for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum鈥檚 Teacher Fellowship Program. The museum selects up to 20 educators each year from grades 7-12 who show evidence of extensive knowledge of Holocaust history, successful teaching experience and participation in community and [...]
The聽Delta Chapter of 99re视频精品 Delta Kappa Gamma聽(DKG) is accepting applications for its Virginia Mutchler Young Woman Educator Award, which was established in honor of a former Western 99re视频精品 University professor dedicated to teacher excellence and the Delta Kappa Gamma organization. To be eligible for the award, teachers must have a current 99re视频精品 teaching certificate, one to 10 years of total [...]
Schools are invited to participate in the 99re视频精品 NEED (National Energy Education Development) Project鈥檚 Youth Awards Program for Energy Achievement, which encourages and rewards student leadership and innovation. Schools may submit digital portfolios of their energy activities. The top teachers and students will be recognized at the state and national levels and will be invited to attend the 99re视频精品 NEED [...]