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Education

  • Williamstown senior attends National 4-H Congress

    Katie Nantz was the sole Grant Countian to be invited to the 4-H National Congress in Atlanta in November.

    It was the first time in many years that a Grant County 4-H member was selected for the honor.

    The 18-year-old Williamstown High School senior was one of only 30 4-H members from Kentucky selected to attend the five-day event.

    The purpose of the National Congress is for attendees to come together to learn about community involvement, diversity and service to others.

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  • DEAN'S LIST

    National College - in Florence has released the dean’s list for the winter terms. The following students achieved a minimum grade point average of 3.5 out of a possible 4.0, achieving the honor of being placed on the dean’s list:

    First winter term
    • Brandi Woods of Corinth
    • Eric Elliott, Monica Elliott, Carla Newman, all of Crittenden
    • Bobby Cook and Sarina Hardin, both of Dry Ridge
     

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  • Star Students

    TAYLOR SOUDER
    Taylor Souder has been elected as the Grant County Middle School eighth grade Incredible Inca Student of the Week. Her reliable and responsible behavior earned her this award. She inspires others with her positive attitude and dedicated work ethic. She strives for excellence in every aspect of her life.

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  • Butterflies invited to GCMS

    If you can’t take the kids to the wetlands; just take the wetlands to the kids.

    That is what Grant County Extension Assistant Lamar Fowler decided to do when extended periods of rain kept Grant County Middle School students from going on site to the official ‘wetlands,’ dedicated last year and located behind the school.

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  • Inside the classroom

    From a small town in Holland to a small town in Kentucky, Heleen Giesbers was honored for Excellence in Education at the Grant County Chamber of Commerce banquet April 30.

    “I was just stunned,” she said. “I had no idea and the moment they said about somebody being from Holland, then I basically knew it was me. The nomination and the award humbled me. I really appreciate the recognition especially here, because the teachers here work so much together, so that you feel that everyone deserves that award.”

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  • Grant County registers kindergarten students

    The Grant County School District will register students who will attend kindergarten this fall, but have not yet registered. Registration dates will from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, June 30 or from 8 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, July 19.

    Call Peggy Seevers, at the district office, at 859-824-3323 to schedule an appointment on one of these dates.

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  • MCE Visits Alpine Dairy
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  • Sherman Holds Book Fair
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  • Pickrell named new WHS band director

    Mike Pickrell knows filling the shoes of Williamstown Band of Spirit director Bob Gregg will not be easy, but he’s up for the challenge.

    The 27-year-old Monticello native has been hired to replace Gregg, who will be retiring after winning five state titles at WHS.

    He has spent the past four years as band director at Keller High School in Texas.

    “I’m very excited to follow Mr. Gregg,” Pickrell said. “He has created a culture of excellence and high standards.

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  • Set in Stone
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