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Education

  • Students teach peers to ‘pay it forward’

    One good deed can spur another and another and another.

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  • 2012 SCHS band solos and ensembles honorees

    Congratulations goes to the Spencer County High School’s band members who competed in Solos and Ensembles held at East Oldham Middle School.

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  • PHOTO: U of L honors band

    These students were selected for the annual University of Louisville Honors Band. This band was directed by Dr. Fred Speck. The students that were selected are pictured from left  beginning with the first row: Madolyn Bennett, Hannah Nall, Jasmine Thomas and Amy Herndon. Second row: Brandon Conard, Paige Ruddell, Mike Bruce and. Caleb Fulkerson.
     

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  • PHOTOS: Driving and walking the line

    Spencer County High School students got to see what it’s like to drive while impaired by alcohol or other drugs during a demonstration on April 6. Students also gave walking a straight line in the demonstration goggles a try.

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  • PHOTO: All district band

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  • PHOTO: Seven selected for WKU honors band

    These students were selected from 900 students who auditioned for the Western Kentucky University Honors Band. They were under the direction of Richard Murphy, director of band, Columbia Central High School of Tennessee and Dr. Linda Moorehouse, professor of music, University of Illinois. The students who were selected are pictured above from left to right: Sarah Bowman, Bryce Martin, John Mathre, Joseph Snider, Susan Mann, Daniel Montgomery and Todd Clemens.   
     

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  • State warns consumers about fake GED tests

    Kentucky Adult Education, a unit of the Council on Postsecondary Education, issued a consumer alert Monday regarding fraudulent websites claiming to offer high school and GED diplomas for a fee through the Internet.
    “Kentuckians need to know there is one way to earn a GED credential and that is through a test administered onsite at an Official GED Testing Center,” Reecie Stagnolia, vice president for Kentucky Adult Education, said in a press release from the state.

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  • PHOTO: Academic spotlight

    Taylorsville Elementary School counselor Heidi Heiss speaks with Spencer County Board of Education members about the school’s Response to Intervention program. Heiss highlighted how TES is working to bring all students up to appropriate academic achievement levels.

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  • PHOTO: TES Students of the Month for March announced

    The Taylorsville Elementary School Students of the Month for March were Rebecca Ridener, Annie Grace Riggs, Carmello Spencer, Mary Young, Caden Little and and Shelby Garrett.

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  • Middle school band signups are April 24 starting at 3 p.m.

    Interested in signing your child for Spencer County Middle School band?
    According to SCMS band director Taylor Stampfer, studies show that band students have higher GPAs and ACT scores overall than other students. Studies also show that studying music increases reading and math scores as well as help create a well-rounded individual, Stampfer said.
    Learning how to play an instrument is a skill that will last a lifetime, and joining band will give students an opportunity to perform, compete, and travel.  

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