Education

Williamstown-Grant Preschool
sets open enrollment
The Grant County-Williamstown Head Start/Preschool will have open enrollment for the 2013-2014 school year from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. by appointment only. The dates are April 18, April 23, April 25, April 30 and May 2. Eligibility is determined by state and federal guidelines. Universal screening for all children. For more information, contact the program at 824-4174.

Williamstown Band Boosters to host
Taste of Williamstown on May 11

The Grant County Middle School the annual science fair and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineeering and Mathematics) night recently. The goal was to incorporate science, technology, engineering and math and to inform the students of careers that have some of those elements in them and to engage the students in activities in each area.

Williamstown teachers, staff and even a few students got technologically advanced as part of Digital Learning Day.
The national campaign that shines a spotlight on successful instructional practice and effective use of technology in classrooms took place Feb. 6.
To participate, Williamstown Independent Schools took part in a QR code scavenger hunt throughout the school using an Ipad to learn new digital teaching tools.

Clark to travel to D.C.
for environement forum
Jordan Clark, of Crittenden, a student at Grant County High School has been selected to represent Kentucky as a National Youth Delegate at the 2013 Washington Youth Summit on the Environment at George Mason University.