GCHS Gear Up took a group of 9th and 10th grade students to visit the Kentucky State University Aquaculture Center-they had a great time learning about one of the many extensions of agriculture, farming in water! They also got to tour the KSU campus!
CONGRATULATIONS to GCHS Senior, Jade Pevley, on winning 1st Place in the JAG Employability Skills state competition-Jade submitted a resume, cover letter and participated in an interview for the competition, competing against several other KY JAG students. With her 1st Place accomplishment, Jade will advance to the national level! 🥇
Another Friday, another feature! Today we are spotlighting Mr. Louis Kluesener of Lancaster Elementary! #featurefriday
GCHS Biomed and AP Bio students got to participate in population sampling as they used PIT-tags to identify previous populations for the University of Kentucky Plant Pathology Department at Maywoods this week!🌱🌿🍃
Here is a throwback for you on this Thursday! Pictured is a staff member when she was a 2nd grader at PLE, can you guess who? HINT: She's now a teacher at the ATC. #throwbackthursday
GCS would like to give a big THANK YOU to Chuck Hunt and Hunt Insurance for the donation to GC Football!🏈
How many knee-ups can you do? Today is Wednesday, and you know that means we talk about wellness! Get moving today! 🏃 #wellnesswednesday
Mrs. Weaver's 9th Grade Integrated Science classes collaborated with Gear Up to design and build hot air balloons while studying the atmosphere. Students learned about air currents, parts of the atmosphere, density, and how to conduct atmospheric research!
Mrs. Blair's 3rd Grade students at CDR love math! Check out her students using fraction square manipulatives to find equivalent fractions. 🔣
This afternoon, the GMS Cougar Baseball team and coaching staff was recognized and honored during the 2022 Regular Session of the KY General Assembly for their extraordinary performance last season- as they were the first team to bring home a Conference Championship title!⚾
Representative David R. Meade and Representative Josh Bray joined in congratulating this team and extended them best wishes for many future monuments of success!
Our Garrard Middle School and Garrard County High School TATU group (Teens Against Tobacco Use), visited all three elementary schools today to perform a puppet show discussing the harmful effects of nicotine.
Another Tuesday, another transformation! Check out this GCHS senior!🎓 #transformationtuesday
Lots of students are going the extra mile at Camp Dick Robinson! Students spend extra time after school practicing academic skills! #mondaymotivation
Beta club members recently collected items for the Garrard County Animal Shelter. Members Sierra Johnson, Alexys Patrick, and Kylie Merrill spent this Saturday there volunteering with their new friend, Frank!🐶
Today a musical Monday at LES- check out the 5th graders doing a modern take on Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy.”🎶🎵
Important Update:
The Board recently approved the following change to next school year's (2022-23) calendar: August 8th will now be Opening Day, with students returning on August 9th, and May 22nd will now be closing day. Stay up to date on all calendar amendments through our app or website! https://www.garrard.k12.ky.us/
CDR is hosting their Second 1 Mile Bobcat Bolt on Friday, May 6th! All ages are welcomed, and there will be food trucks post race!
Check out the flyer and registration form!
CALENDAR REMINDER: Tomorrow Friday, March 18th will be an instructional day for students and staff.
You can view our amended calendar on our website:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1872989/2021-2022_Calendar__Amended_2.8.22_.pdf
Mrs. Summers' Math class at CDR connected literacy to their math skills! Last week, this 3rd Grade class read Fraction Action and created the fractions they heard in the story on their whiteboards!📚
CALENDAR REMINDER: Friday, March 18th will be an instructional day for students and staff.
You can view our amended calendar on our website:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1872989/2021-2022_Calendar__Amended_2.8.22_.pdf
