Lay Elementary uses technology to win the World
Students at Lay Elementary School did not have to travel far this year in order to compete against the world. The annual Odyssey of the …
Jesse D. Lay Elementary
Dates set for kindergarten registration in April
KCPS is excited to welcome the class of 2035 to our schools this fall as kindergarten students begin their educational journey. Any child who turns …
Osborne lends a helping hand in Frankfort
Senate President Robert Stivers and the Kentucky State Capitol were in good hands on Wednesday, March 2nd. McKenzie Osborne, a fifth grade student at Jesse …
MVPs announced for 2021 Elementary Academic League
The excitement of elementary academic matches went virtual this year as students competed at their home school against teams across the county. “Of course, this …
Elementary teams compete to advance to regional Governor’s Cup
Elementary academic teams across Knox County competed virtually on Saturday, February 20, for the opportunity to advance to the regional event to be held in …
Knox Schools receive regional attention for PBIS success
Knox County Public Schools were in the spotlight this fall for their continued success with PBIS, with modifications even being made for positive behavior through …
Elementary students win several medals at regional Governor’s Cup
Knox County’s elementary schools competed in the Region 28 Governor’s Cup competition held at Barbourville Elementary on Saturday, February 29. Central Elementary’s Future Problem Solving …
Circuits, magnets, and VR lead to student learning takeover at Lay
When you step into Cathy Davis’ science classroom at Jesse D. Lay Elementary you quickly realize that it is not your common way of teaching …
Highlights of the January 27, 2020 Board Meeting
The January 27, 2020 meeting of the Knox County Board of Education was held at the Board of Education Annex building in Barbourville. Communication Items …
Building robots and serving our community
Knox County’s FIRST Robotic Teams came together on Monday, December 9 to showcase and test their robotic engineering in preparation for the regional competition to …