Adopting ‘Apple Babies’ from the orchard
Students in Regina Bargo’s writing class at Girdler Elementary are participating in a unique project that combines adulting and Halloween. Each year Bargo allows her …
Month: October 2019
KC DanceBlue is set for this Saturday
Whether you choose to dance or not, this Saturday all of Knox County is invited to a night dedicated #forthekids. The annual KC DanceBlue …
Surplus auction set for November 9, 2019
The Knox County Board of Education has approved for a surplus auction to take place on Saturday, November 9, 10:30 am, at the Maintenance Facility …
Gloomy Halloween calls for a gruesomely good book
With gloomy weather in the forecast and trick-or-treat being postponed, Halloween night will be gruesomely awesome for family scary book reading. If using a device …
Highlights of the October 28, 2019 Board Meeting
The October 28, 2019 meeting of the Knox County Board of Education was held at the Board Annex. Board chairman Jimmy Hendrickson and members Dr. …
Smith receives Outstanding School Business Official Award
Knox County Public Schools’ chief finance officer Gertrude Smith was in the spotlight at the Board of Education’s October meeting. The Kentucky Association of School …
School safety becomes hands-on at Lay Elementary
October 20-26 was School Safety Week in Knox County Public Schools and other districts across Kentucky. This year’s theme, “Kindness, Unity and Empathy”, went beyond …
Red Ribbon Week activities set in Knox Schools
Knox County wants to send its students a message, stay drug free. That is the theme of this year’s Red Ribbon Week taking place in …
Officer installation ceremony held for Lynn Camp JAG
The second annual officer installation ceremony was held for the Lynn Camp JAG Career Association on October 22, 2019. JAG, or Jobs for America’s Graduates, …
History comes alive with song writing at Knox Middle
Knox County Middle School has turned learning history into music for their 8th grade social studies class. Taylor Dye, a singer, songwriter, and musician worked …