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Education

  • Health department donates books to library

     

    In honor of November being American Diabetes Month, the Lake Cumberland District Health Department Diabetes Education Program recently donated a set of "The Eagle Books" to the Taylor County Public Library.

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  • CES names Students of the Week

     

    Campbellsville Elementary School named its Students of the Week for Nov. 19. They are, from left, front, Gabriel Gutierrez, Seth Hash, Melissa Pendleton, Lillie Lobb, Hayley Wethington and Alex Lofton. Middle: Chaz Cave, Katilyn Forrest, Chloe Cox, Blake Tungate, Cody Ray, Cole Kidwell and Brandon Tucker. Back: Kalisha Murphy, Reagan Knight, Jimmy Russell, Brandon Thewlis and Myles Murrell.

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  • Caldwell is recipient of CU racial reconciliation award

     

    Linda Waggener

    Campbellsville University

    The Campbellsville University 2010 Racial Reconciliation Award was presented recently to the Rev. Michael Caldwell at the annual celebration of the university's Dialogue on Race.

    John Chowning, CU vice president for church and external relations and executive assistant to the president, made the presentation.

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  • CES celebrates Halloween

     

    Campbellsville Elementary School third graders had an opportunity on Halloween to visit a variety of scary activities. One station was with a mad scientist who taught them how to stir up some strange concoctions. One was silly goop.

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  • TCES announces Writers of the Week

     

    Taylor County Elementary School recently announced its Writers of the Week for Nov. 12. They are, from left, kindergartner Carter Stewart, first grader Maci Higdon, second grader Laneysa Caldwell, third grader K.J. Kearney, fourth grader Molly Bemis and fifth grader Alic Williams.

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  • CU honors 67 scholars at Central Kentucky Scholar's Day

     

    Joan C. McKinney

    Campbellsville University

    Sixty-seven high school scholars from central Kentucky were recognized at Campbellsville University at a dinner in their honor recently at the 2010 Central Kentucky Scholar's Day.

    Dave Walters, vice president for admissions and student services, said the Scholar's Day meant CU "recruited the brightest and the best" in preparing for the event.

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  • TCES releases honor roll

    Taylor County Elementary School has released its intermediate teams honor roll for the first nine-week grading period.

    Students listed follow.

    All A's

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  • School menus for Nov. 29-Dec. 3

    Campbellsville Independent: Nov. 29-Dec. 3

    Monday - Chicken nuggets, macaroni and cheese, buttered peas, fruit mix and milk.

    Tuesday - White chicken chili with corn bread, vegetable sticks, mandarin oranges, chocolate chip cookie and milk.

    Wednesday - Hamburger on bun, potato wedges, corn on the cob, applesauce, Elf Grahams and milk.

    Thursday - Tacos, tortilla chips, lettuce, tomato, cheese, Spanish rice, sherbet and milk.

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  • CHS parent teacher conferences are Nov. 22

    Campbellsville High School will host parent teacher conferences on Monday, Nov. 22 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

    Chili will be served to all who attend. Teachers will be available to conference, progress reports will be handed out and parent portal information to log onto infinite campus will be provided.

    Any senior who has not yet completed a senior contract may schedule a time that evening to complete their contract with Elisha Rhodes, CHS guidance counselor.

    Call 465-8899 for more information on scheduling a senior contract appointment.

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  • Information sessions planned to recruit new teachers

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded a federal Transition to Teaching grant to the Green River Regional Educational Cooperative on behalf of 20 of its 33 districts and their 96 schools in 2009.

    By receiving the Transition to Teaching grant as part of a federal push to help school districts recruit skilled mid-career professionals and recent college graduates into teaching careers, GRREC will place up to 100 new teachers in Kentucky throughout the duration of the four-year grant.

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