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School

  • School board OKs design

    By DeAnna Lasley
    Staff Writer
    School board members got a look at the newest central office design March 14. Modern and sleek, the building features a wall of windows in the front. In the design, pillars line the front of the building and brick accents were used in the front and on the sides of the building.

    The windows were an issue of concern for board member Valerie Hicks-Hayes.

    "I think you really need to think about it," Hayes said, after discussing making the window wall only half windows.

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  • Three locals play in Campbellsville U. Orchestra

    By April Hill
    CU student news writer
    The Campbellsville University Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. J. Robert Gaddis, professor of music, and Wansoo Cho, instructor in music, will present a concert featuring Campbellsville University faculty, staff, students and community members on Thursday, Oct. 11 at 8 p.m. in the Ransdell Chapel at 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville.

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  • FFA makes a Regional repeat

    Submitted

    Grayson County FFA Land & Soil Judging Team won at the 2012 Lincoln Trail Regionals competing with chapters from Breckinridge, Hardin, LaRue, Marion, Nelson, Washington and Meade counties. It is the second consecutive regional championship for the chapter. The competition assesses in-depth and practical applications of chemistry, biology, environmental technology and geology. The team has qualified for state competition on Nov. 1 at Kentucky FFA Leadership Training Center where they will compete against other regional winners. 

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  • Who wants to be a millionaire?

    Submitted

    It’s one thing to hear a teacher talk about a subject, but GCMS students in Ashley Johnson’s practical living classes recently got an up close look at financial issues as they heard from experts in the field.
    Guest speaker Becky Buckner of Fort Knox Federal Credit Union helped them understand the mechanics of checking and savings accounts, along with the power of compounded interest.

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  • Caneyville teachers get ‘Back-to-School’ reward

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  • Welders craft wind vane for Wings

    Submitted by Grayson County SKILLS USA – Welding Chapter

    The Grayson County Technology Center’s SKILLS USA club (Welding Chapter) recently presented an aluminum constructed wind vane to the Wings on A Prayer organization in the Falls of Rough area.

    The therapeutic riding stable is a volunteer organization that accommodates children and adults with physical, mental, and emotional challenges, and is owned and operated by Eddie Yaden.  

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  • Organizations ‘Unite to Read’

    Presented by GC School District
     The Leitchfield Lions Club has partnered with Grayson County DECA and its annual Unite to Read event. DECA officers visited with the group several weeks ago to talk about upcoming community service projects, including Unite to Read.  

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  • Lawler has ‘grand’ turnout

    Submitted
    Grandparents are special for many reasons. To grandchildren, it is the little things they do that they love the most, like taking time out of their morning to eat breakfast at school with them.
    Last Friday, Lawler Elementary invited their grandparents to come in and spend some quality time with them eating cinnamon rolls and just talking about school and the things going on in their building.

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  • Students have voice in class elections

    Submitted
    There have been various reminders this week of why we, as Americans, should be thankful for where we live and the freedoms we have. This week at Lawler Elementary, students were able to discuss and experience how we got our freedom and how that freedom has allowed us to have in voice in our present lives.

    Particularly, students in fifth grade took the opportunity to have a voice in class officer elections for the positions of president, vice president and secretary. The pictures show each of the homerooms and their class officers.

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  • First-place essay winner

    Kassie Parks, a student at Caneyville Elementary, received first place honors for her essay about grandmothers in the contest sponsored by the Grayson County Retired Teachers Association.

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