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Education

  • Celebrating Christmas

    Christian Academy’s second through 12th-graders performed their Christmas program Dec. 8, in front of family and friends in the school gymnasium. 

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  • I prefer mine in a bowl

    Cartmell students brought in more than 6,600 food items for the community food drive. Their reward was to turn guidance counselor Lee Dillon into a human ice cream sundae.

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  • School district honors Kindoll, Maiden for their service

    Carroll County School Superintendent Bill Hogan recognized outgoing board members Dru Maiden and Mona Kindoll Thursday, Dec. 15, at their final meeting.

    Maiden said she is proud of the improvements the board has completed during her term. “We have the renovation to the middle school and the athletic complex at the high school that measure up to anything around us,” Maiden said.

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  • Tis the Season, Winn students learn giving

    A playground conversation between Olivia King and Kaidyn Hatton led to a service project for the students at Kathryn Winn Primary School.

    King wanted to do something for Christmas and Hatton wanted to do something for the hospital or nursing home so the two members of the Winn Leadership Club came up with Tis the Season to Stuff the Sleigh.

    They challenged their fellow students to bring in items to fill the sleigh. First graders were asked to bring in word search books, first graders brought in playing cards and the second graders brought in craft items.

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  • School Menu | Dec. 15, 2016

    Thursday, Dec. 15: Breakfast: Pancake and sausage on a stick or apple cinnamon toast or fruit pocket; lunch: Chicken and waffles with syrup, red potato wedges, green beans and banana.

    Friday, Dec. 16: Breakfast: Doughnut or banana bread; lunch: Cheese quesadilla or grilled cheese, corn, steamed broccoli and diced pears. Carroll County High School and Middle School will offer, chicken and cheese quesadilla or burrito along with corn, steamed broccoli and diced pears for lunch.

    Dec. 19-30: Holiday Break.

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  • McDonald’s Restaurants of Kentuckiana offers scholarship

    The McDonald’s® Restaurants of Kentuckiana Black History Makers of Tomorrow scholarship program—offering a total of $15,000 to outstanding high school students—is now accepting applications. Applications must be completed online before Jan. 31, 2017.

    The McDonald’s Black History Makers of Tomorrow scholarship program honors outstanding high school seniors, with at least one parent of African American or Black Caribbean descent, who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, leadership, character and community service. 

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  • CCHS guitar club scales up school’s recycling program

    When Carroll County High School student Noah Payton isn’t working on his barre chords and scales, he and other guitar club members lead a school-wide recycling program before their Thursday jam sessions. Payton and other club regulars — Alec Mieske, Gabriel Gonzalez, Dylan Mejia and Tony Mouzakitis — spend around 15 minutes combing the school, collecting classroom recycling containers and emptying them in a large, campus recycling bin on the school grounds.

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  • Showcasing the talent at Cartmell
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  • Young Leaders learn about criminal justice system

    Amid flashing blue lights, Carroll County Sheriff Jamie Kinman placed six Carroll County High School students under arrest for the robbery of a local gas station Friday, Dec. 9.

    The arrests were part of a simulation for sophomores participating in the Young Leaders program sponsored by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce and the Carroll County Community Development Corporation.

    County Attorney Nick Marsh planned the court system as part of the Carroll County community service day for the leadership development program.

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  • School Menu | Dec. 8, 2016

    This menu is for Kathryn Winn Primary and Cartmell Elementary Schools, changes for Carroll County High School and Middle School will be italicized.

    Thursday, Dec. 8: Breakfast: Chicken biscuit or apple cinnamon toast or fruit pocket; lunch: Soft taco, lettuce/tomato/ cheese/salsa/sour cream, refried beans, Mexican rice and banana. Carroll County High School and Middle School will offer: Soft taco or chicken fajita with lettuce/tomato/ cheese/salsa/sour cream, refried beans, Mexican rice and banana for lunch.

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