Students from London Elementary presented "EVERYDAY MATH" to Board Members on Monday, February 8, 2010.
The South Laurel 7th grade boys’ basketball team finished in the Final Four out of a 59 team field in the 2010 Kentucky KBA Middle School State Tournament.
Members of the team are: Tanner Bell, Braden Miller, Vince Holcomb, Jon McFarland, Joe Gaines, Daniel Neal, Zach Allen, Skylar McFarland, Zac Baxter and Austin Hayes (not pictured)
Coaches: Norm Bowling and Justin Daniels
Members of the Bush Blue Devils basketball team and cheerleaders were recognized by the Board of Education on Monday, January 25, 2010. The team had a 11-2 overall record for the season and won the district championship.
Hunter Hills students presented "THE PEGASUS AWARDS" program at the Laurel County Board of Education meeting on Monday, January 25, 2010.
Bush Elementary School students presented "Bush School, A Family Tradition" program at the Laurel County Board of Education meeting on Monday, January 25, 2010.
Members of the Cold Hill Lady Cubs basketball team and cheerleaders were recognized by the Board of Education on Monday, January 11, 2010. The Lady Cubs had a 13-0 record for the season and won the district championship.
Camp Ground students attended the board meeting on Monday, December 14 and provided board members and those in attendance with a "sneak preview" of their upcoming holiday production "A Dickens of a Christmas." The musical is based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
A special public performance will be held on Friday, December 18th at 7:00 p.m. at Camp Ground Elementary School.
District Elementary Basketball Championship
Girl's Champions
The Cold Hill Cubs
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Boy's Championship
The Bush Blue Devils
Congratulations to all the Elementary Teams and Cheerleaders!
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Mrs. Bishop, Mrs. Pratt and South Laurel High School Principal's Advisory Council Members gave a presentation to Board Members on November 23, 2009. The students presented information on the Laurel County Youth Leadership Council and the SLHS Principal's Advisory Council.
Mr. McWhorter, Mrs. Evans and Johnson Elementary Fifth Grade students presented their Veterans Day Program to Board Members on November 23, 2009.
Laurel County Board Members and Superintendents award Diploma to WWII Veteran Steve Back on November 9, 2009.
Laurel County Principals accept Reward Checks from the Board of Education for outstanding student achievement toward federal No Child Left Behind goals.
South Laurel High School Students Earn Big Bucks for Passing scores on AP Exams!!
A national advanced placement grant in math, science and English allowed students to earn $100.00 for each passing test grade they scored on the AP exam. Some of the students shown earned up to $300.00 for their diligent efforts and hard work. Ashley Arnold, Travis Clay, Chris Adams, Cassie Blair, WM. Boclair, Laura Brock, Lyndsay Collette, Emily Collins, Aaron Cox, Jamie Gibbs, Mathew Gilbert. David Herron, Jarred Jones, Deanna Karr, Cody Manning, Meghan Martin, Joseph McAlister, Amber McDaniel, Thelma Mount, Kristin Murphy, Jennifer Nantz, Brian Nelson, Jordan Parrott, Jessica Riley, Laura Risner, Brianna Smith, Mason Smith, Timothy Smith, Lea Thomas, and Blake Walden.
Congrats to Mrs. Carrie Kirby, Mrs. Shannon Ball, and the 2008-2009 Science Enrichment Activities Class (S.E.A.) being named statewide PRIDE Campus of the Year!
Standing left to right: Eric Wright, Jordan Parrott, Paige Shivel, Ashley Hollin, Nathaniel Bryant, Mason Smith, Cody Dugger, Lyndsay Collette, Ashley Sizemore, and Mrs. Carrie Kirby.
Seated left to right: Ben Foster, Chris Adams, Aaron Cox, Blake Walden, and Stephanie Fawbush
Not pictured: Mrs. Shannon Ball
NLHS Principal Mike Black along with Mr. Peters, Mrs. Cornett and NLHS students presented the Board with information on the NLHS Science Enrichment Class and the NLHS FFA & Agriculture Class at the board meeting on Monday, October 26th.
On Saturday October 24, the North Laurel High Band won the United States Scholastic Band Association Group 4 Southern States Championships at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga. The Band also received awards for Best Music, Best Visual, and Best Percussion. The band also won the USSBA Championship in 2008.
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Cold Hill Elementary School 4th and 5th grade students presented to the Laurel County School Board on what they believed was special about their school.
On Sunday, October 4th, twenty-nine choral students from South Laurel High School traveled to Williamsburg High School to audition for the All Festival Honor Choir. All twenty-nine students who auditioned were selected to participate in the Festival which will be held November 22nd through the 24th. The concert will be on the campus of the University of the Cumberland’s in the Rollins Center, begins at seven o’clock and is free to the public.
Row 1:
Miranda Mertens, Kristen Murphy, Jacob Hensley, Ray Kinney, Jonathan Powell, Shelbie cooper, Madison Combs, Macayla Sizemore
Row 2:
Aayat Ali, Nicholas Boland, Jordan Allen, Dustin Herron, David Herron, Tyler Inman, Beth Collett
Row 3:
Holly Rice, Logan Hurley, Connor Crawford, Lonnie Bowling, Jessica Riley, Kendra Kennedy.
On Saturday September 26, the North Laurel Band was named Grand Champions at the Hazard Band Of Gold Classic. The band also received awards for Best Percussion, Best Color Guard and Best Overall Percussion as well as First Place in Class 5A. This makes the fourth consecutive year that the band has been named Grand Champions at the Hazard Contest.
Laurel County
GT SUMMER CAMP
June 9th - June12th
Images from the Camp!
At the June 8th, 2009 Laurel County Board of Education meeting South Laurel High School's
Girls Golf Team was recognized for a flawless,
undefeated season.
Team members are: Danielle Hardin, Kelsey Jervis, Kristian Murphy, Mandy Baker, Summer Finley and Coach Mary Sergent.
Johnson Elementary 3rd graders
perform "School House of Rock"
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Laurel County Board of Education meeting May 11th, 2009
Ms. Bonnie Wyatt's Pre-School class from Hazel Green Elementary demonstrated the use of technology as an instructional tool at the May 11th, 2009 Laurel County Board of Education meeting. The Pre-School students demonstrated word recognition and word association while using the smart board to manipulate words and images.
Here Laurel County Board of Education Chairwoman, Lola Owens Reed, gets first hand information from Hazel Green Pre-School students on how they are using the technology the Board of Education has supplied to get a leg-up in preparing from Primary school.
South Laurel High School Senior Bryan Eidson reads portions of his Distinguished writing portfolio piece to the Laurel County Board of Education at the May 11th, 2009 School Board Meeting. Dedicated to his father, Bryans verbal delivery was as touching as his written words.
Bryan Eidson pictured with his family after his presentation to the Laurel County Board of Education.
Recognized for their service and dedication to the safety of the students of Laurel County Schools at the May 11th, 2009 School Board meeting were D.A.R.E Officers Allan Harris, Lt. Derek House, Josh Gaylor and Tim Smallwood. Not pictured is Officer Greg Hill.
Recognized at the May 11th, 2009 Laurel County School Board Meeting were Laurel County Schools' "Student Athletic Scholarship Recipients".
Johnson Elementary 5th Graders Present
"The Art of West African Culture."
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ARBOR DAY POSTER WINNER
Anna Isaacs a 5th grade student of Mr. Dan Smiths class at Hazel Green Elementary School is the 2009 Arbor Day Poster Winner!!
CONGRATULATIONS Anna!!!!
Laurel County Board of Education
Volunteers of the Year
2009
The Laurel County Board of Education recognized individual school's "Volunteer of the Year" at the April 27th, 2009 Laurel County Board Meeting. Pictured above are: from left to right . . . from Camp Ground Elementary, Evelyn McHargue, from Bush Elementary, Annette Albright, from Hazel Green Elementary, Elizabeth Robinson, from Keavy Elementary, Connie Anders, and from South Laurel Middle School, Ann Wagner and from Sublimity Elementary, Linda Gilreath.Not pictured from Cold Hill Elementary, Mindy Smith, from Colony Elementary, Edith Sizemore, from London Elementary, Jennifer Finley and from Wyan-Pine Grove Elementary, Curtis and Patricia Johnson.
Technology Presentation
Presenting the use of technology as an instructional tool at the April 27th, 2009 Laurel County Board meeting were Bush Elementary's Ms. Denman's 4th Grade Class.
Presenting the use of technology as an instructional tool at the April 13th, 2009 Laurel County Board meeting were Colony Elementary's 2nd Grade GT Students.
The Laurel County Board of Education recognized the North Laurel High Schools Governors' Cup Team at the April 27th BOE Meeting.
The Laurel County Board of Education recognized the North Laurel Middle Schools Governors' Cup Team at the April 27th BOE Meeting.
The Laurel County Board of Education recognized the North Laurel Middle Schools Math Counts Team at the April 27th BOE Meeting
The Laurel County Board of Education recognized the South Laurel High Schools Governors' Cup Team at the April 27th BOE Meeting.
The Laurel County Board of Education recognized the South Laurel Middle Schools Governors' Cup Team at the April 27th BOE Meeting
The Laurel County Board of Education recognized the South Laurel Middle Schools Science Olympiad Team at the April 27th BOE Meeting
April 16th, 2009
Congratulations to the North Laurel Winterguard
Congratulations to the North Laurel Winterguard who recently won the Bronze Medal at the 2009 Tristate Circuit Championships
March 23rd, 2009
North Laurel High School
The Laurel County Board of Education recognized the members of the
2009 UCA National Champion
North Laurel High School Cheerleaders and their coaches.
February 28th, 2009
North Laurel High School Varsity Dance Team
Congratulations!!!
North Laurel High School, Varsity Dance Team are the new
2009 Kentucky State Dance Champions in Hip Hop for the KDCO competition held in Louisville on February 28.
This was the inaugural state championship event for dance team competitions in Kentucky, and North Laurel has the honor of being the first high school dance team to win a state championship in dance for a specific category.
Congrats again North Laurel Dance Team!!!!
March 2009
March 9th, 2009
Veterans Honored and Receive High School Diplomas
Mr. William Disney (Vietnam Veteran) and Mr. Ervin Skinner ( WWII Veteran) were honored by the Laurel County School Board and received High School Diplomas. The program of veterans receiving high school diplomas was a Kentucky Legislative resolution to allow those who left high school before graduation , to server their country in WWII, the Korean War and Vietnam War, to gain a high school diploma.
Mr. Disney was accompanied at the ceremony by several members of his family.
Mr. Skinner was accompanied at the ceremony by members of his family.
Friends of Sublimity
Honored at the March 9th Laurel County Board of Education meeting for their volunteer service to the students and staff of Sublimity Elementary School were Carl David Weaver, Beth Weaver (not pictured), Mike Hensley and Jordan Spitser.
Congratulations London Elementary Academic Team
District Champions!
The London Elementary School Academic Team defeated four teams to win the District Academic League Tournament March 2. Pictured from left to right, front row: Matthew Collins, Sara Campbell, Jackson Zoellers, Peyton Lankford, Mackenzie Mills, Zach Jones, and Coach Lonnie Harris. Pictured from left to right, back row: Coach Sylvia Hedrick, Nathan Sizemore, Bruin Jones, Brett Gaynor, Nathan Sizemore and Katie Morgan (not pictured-Jared Tengler). Way to go Tigers!
March 2009
Laurel County School Recycler Program
From left to right: Jeff Durham, Jennifer Gilbert, Dan Smith, Heather Comeens, Kim Jones, Tenver Croft, Amanda Brummett, Steve Edge, Deanna Miniard and Robby Blair.
Gifted and Talented Week
February 23rd- February 27th.
Students participating in the GT Program from all schools in the district were on hand for the Laurel County Board Proclamation of Gifted and Talented week at the February 23rd board meeting.
Below, Board Chairwoman Lola Owens Reed signs the Board of Education Proclamation setting the week of February 23rd to February 27 as Gifted and Talented week
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Congratualtions to the NLHS Golf Team
NLHS girls golf team placed 4th in the region out of 16 teams. In the 9th region, only 2 teams and 4 individuals can qualify for the state tournament. Out of 90+ golfers, North Laurel had 2 members to qualify for the state tournament this year. Those individuals are Kayla Horn and Caroline Moore. This was only the 3rd time in North Laurel's history to have an individual qualify for the girls state tournament. Team members pictured above include Kayla Horn, Sydney Cornett, Kalishan Collier, Katelyn Sprinkles, Caroline Moore, Katie Bowling and Lynsey Kraftick.
Congratulation to the South Laurel Middle School Academic Team who recently won the Academic Regional Championship. They will now compete in the State Finals in March.
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February 21st, 2009
S.L.H.S. Students Participate in UK’s Engineers Day
On Saturday, February 21st, 20 South Laurel High School Accelerated Integrated Science I students participated in the University of Kentucky's Engineers Day. Many of them entered various competitions, and two students, Tre' White and Nick Vanover, won the Ping Pong Ball Launcher competition.
 
February 9th, 2009
Congratulations to our newest National Board Certified Teachers!! From left to right: Judy Conlin, Angie Lawson, Debbie Felts and Camelia Jackson.
“The North Laurel Cheerleaders celebrate their first UCA National title in Orlando, Florida. Congrats!”
Congratulations!!
2008-2009 North Middle Cheer Team
UCA National Champions, Walt Disney World, Florida
2 1/2 minute Large Junior High Division
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Ky. Middle School State Champions
Undefeated in Kentucky/Tennessee in the last 5 years
25 Grand Champion Titles
Congratulations
to the
North and South Laurel High School
Cross Country Track Teams
on their many accomplishments this season.
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