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Education

  • March festival set for Saturday

    It’s March Festival time at Cartmell Elementary School, from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, March 24. There will be games, basketball shoot out, career readiness with Lisa James at 2 p.m., Big Brothers and Big Sisters with Ron Gillespie at 1:15 p.m., a haunted room, concession stand and more. Come join the fun.

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  • Student of the week: Tyler Stewart

    What is your favorite thing about school?
    “Lunch because I like to eat.”


    Who is your favorite teacher and why? 
    “Mrs. Froman because after we finish our work in that class she lets us talk usually.


    What was the last book you read? 
    “‘Gym Candy”


    What was the last movie you saw? 
    “‘Green Lantern”

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  • Student of the week: Katie Osborne

    What is your favorite thing about school?

    “Reading.”

    Who is your favorite teacher and why? 

    “Mrs. Rohrer. She is friendly, but firm.”

    What was the last book you read? 

    “‘The Ersatz Elevator’ by Lemony Snicket. That was a cool book. Now I’m reading ‘The Vile Village.’”

    What was the last movie you saw?  

    “‘The Lion King’ on DVD.”

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  • Let Freedom Ring
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  • ALC students earned distinguished ratings at KMEA state festival
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  • Walkers make education a family affair at JCTC in Carrollton

    Billy and Angi Walker thought their educational opportunity had passed them by when they dropped out of high school to marry and raise their young daughter.
    However, nearly two decades after leaving school, as their daughter, Patricia, is finishing high school, the Carrollton couple are active on the Jefferson Com-munity  and Technical Carrollton Campus. 

    In May, they each will don a cap and gown and collect their diplomas as college graduates. And other family members are following in their footprints.

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  • CCHS students to tour New York City for senior trip

    Thirty-seven Carroll County High School seniors and seven chaperones are heading to the Big Apple on Wednesday night for a three-day tour of one of the world largest cities. The annual senior trip to New York, New York, was moved up to March from previous trips, which have usually occurred in May, just after the Academic Banquet.

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  • KSP seeks applications for Trooper Island scholarship

    The Kentucky State Police is now accepting applications from Kentucky high school seniors who are interested in qualifying for $1,000 scholarships that can be used for education expenses beginning in the fall of 2012. To be considered, students must complete and submit all application materials, which are available on the KSP website at www.kentuckystatepolice.org by April 1, 2012.

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  • Burgener attains 4.0 GPA at Gateway

    Timothy E. Burgener has attained a 4.0 GPA for the fall semester 2011, at Gateway Community & Technical College, in Florence, Ky. He has a 3.71 GPA overall. In November 2011 Burgener was inducted into the National Honor Society, where he currently serves as Vice-President of Scholarship for the local chapter and into Phi Theta Kappa. He will graduate with an Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance in May 2012. Burgener lives in Worthville, Ky. with his wife Nita Malcomb Burgener,

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  • Student of the week: Richie Hawkins

    What is your favorite thing about school?

    “Recess.”

    Who is your favorite teacher and why? 

    “Mrs. Dye.”

    What is your favorite book? 

    “T-Rex.”

    What is your favorite movie?  

    “Happy Feet”

    What do you like to do for fun? 

    “Play in the snow with Papaw.”

    Where do you want to go to college? 

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