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KET Changes Programming for At-home Learning
Friday, March 27, 2020 8:32 AM
Kentucky Educational Television is changing its daytime lineup to help students with at-home learning. The channel said in a statement that normal programming on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. will be replaced beginning Monday with a special lineup specific to at-home learning for children from preschool through 12th grade. The change is a response to schools being closed due to the ...
Graves Schools to Hold Spring Break April 6-10
Thursday, March 26, 2020 7:44 PM
The Graves County Schools will observe spring break the week of April 6-10, as originally scheduled.  Nontraditional instruction will not be assigned during spring break.  The Graves County Schools will provide a week's worth of shelf stable meals to last through spring break for any student who wishes to participate.  To place an order for spring break food, please ...
Ballard Schools to End Academic Year Early
Thursday, March 26, 2020 12:14 PM
Ballard County Schools have announced they will end their school year on May 8.  In a Thursday press release, Community Education/Public Relations Director Julie Thomas said Ballard County Schools will continue NTI instruction and meal deliveries during the days originally scheduled for spring break (April 6-10). This change will mean that the school year will end on May 8, instead of May ...
McCracken School Board to Livestream Meetings
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 12:04 PM
In response to social distancing requirements due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the McCracken County Board of Education will join other governing bodies and livestream future meetings. At their meeting Wednesday morning, board members approved temporary changes to their public meeting procedures. Rather than opening meetings to the public physically, meetings will be open to the public via video ...
Free 'Hot Spots' Accessible at Graves Schools
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:09 AM
Graves County School District administrators recently met with West Kentucky and Tennessee Telecommunications officials and Graves County Fiscal Court commissioners. They noted completion of the installation of free internet-connecting "hot spots" at the district's central campus and at the six elementary schools located throughout the county.  Now connected are elementary schools at Fancy ...
Discovery Park Remains Active on Social Media
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 11:37 AM
Although Discovery Park of America is currently closed to the public and much of the staff is working from home, the museum and heritage park in Union City, Tenn. remains committed to the mission of inspiring children and adults to see beyond. While the coronavirus pandemic has closed down museums around the world, many of them, like Discovery Park, are using social media to provide a unique ...
Pandemic Inspires Graves Students to Learn Physics
Sunday, March 22, 2020 7:00 AM
Graves County High School teacher Stephanie Duke teaches some of her school's most talented students in the academically challenging subject of physics. In the midst of the current worldwide coronavirus epidemic, she was surprised by her own "teachable moments" and media interest in the process. "We recently completed a project in class, where the juniors actually researched the coronavirus," ...
Fritch Named Challenger's Outstanding Educator
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 9:05 PM
Misty Fritch, a fifth-grade teacher at New Simpson Hill School in southern Illinois, was recently named the 2019-2020 Challenger Learning Center at Paducah's Outstanding Educator during a presentation of President's Awards at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Fritch was one of four individuals to receive the special recognition from WKCTC President Anton Reece during WKCTC's ...

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