Education

Taylor County High School recently named its Students of the Week for the week of Jan. 22-28.

They are, from left, freshman Makayla Sabo, sophomore Kassie Miller, junior Olivia Burton and senior Katie Long.

Abigail Parker of Campbellsville was among students honored recently by being named to Carson-Newman College's dean's list for the fall 2012 semester.

Students earning a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while taking 12 or more credit hours are awarded the distinction of dean's list honors and feted at a reception sponsored by the Academic Affairs Office and Alpha Chi Honor Society.

Campbellsville Independent Schools recently announced its academic achievers for January. A boy and a girl from each school are named.

Those recognized include:

Campbellsville Elementary School

Mary Russell is a second-grade student at CES. She is the daughter of Jimmy and Angela Russell. Her favorite teacher is Zack Lewis and math/reading is her favorite subject. She enjoys being on the CES dance team. Her future plans are to attend Campbellsville University and become a teacher/coach.

Joan C. McKinney

Campbellsville University

The Campbellsville University School of Education had its second annual pinning ceremony for undergraduates in December.

Students in the interdisciplinary early childhood education, early childhood education, preschool through five elementary education, five though nine middle grades education, eight through 12 secondary education and preschool through 12 elementary secondary education were recognized.