Steven J. Franzen Does this story bring some value to you? Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support from our advertising partners, providing our content for free. Any amount helps. Click here to donate! by Steven J. Franzen, Campbell County Attorney I hear too often that people […]
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Dayton Board of Ed. Chooses New Member; District Incentivizes Staff Vaccinations
The Dayton board of education added a new member this week. The board met Tuesday night to select a replacement for longtime board member Rosann Sharon, who died in July at 68. The board members voted to select Julie Buemi Cline. Cline will attend the October meeting to be sworn in. Cline is a lifelong […]
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Fischer Design Center Hosts Enzweiler Students to Learn About Careers in Construction
Kristie L. Patterson, Market Lifestyle Design Center Manage. Does this story bring some value to you? Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support from our advertising partners, providing our content for free. Any amount helps. Click here to donate! The Enzweiler Building Institutes curriculum ensures that every […]
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Blessed Sacrament, St. Henry Named Blue Ribbon Schools
Two private schools in Northern Kentucky were announced Tuesday as U. S. Department of Education 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools based on their overall academic excellence. Blessed Sacrament School and St. Henry District High Schools are among the 325 public and private elementary, middle and high schools across the country that were recognized this year. The recognition is based […]
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Niche.com ranks best school districts across Kentucky
FTM file. Niche.com has released their 2022 rankings of the Best School Districts in the state and Beechwood and Fort Thomas Independent Schools are at the top. Pittsburgh-based data company Niche builds its ranking based on academic and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education; teacher salaries and rankings; racial and economic diversity; […]
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NKU Awarded $1 Million Federal Grant to Combat Opioid Epidemic
NKU Griffin Hall Center for Informatics. Northern Kentucky University received $1 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) as a part of the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program. This initiative was established to reduce the morbidity and mortality of substance misuse by enhancing rural residents’ access […]
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After More than Two Years, Newport Schools Finds Its Spanish Teacher
The Newport Independent School District filled a Spanish teacher position that had been open for more than two years. The district announced Monday that it has hired Beatriz Granados Molina to teach grades eight through 12. Granados Molina, a native of Ciudad Real, a small town near Madrid, Spain, previously taught those same grades in […]
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Kenton Co. Students Get Jumpstart on Aviation Opportunities
The Kenton County School District (KCSD) and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College have teamed up to offer opportunities for fifteen high school juniors interested in pursuing careers in aviation maintenance technology and to become certified drone pilots in the process. Earlier this week, KCSD Superintendent Dr. Henry Webb joined Cincinnati State President Dr. Monica […]
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Two Highlands Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
Katie Wilson. Highlands High School seniors Katherine (Katie) Wilson and Logan Walsh have been named Semifinalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program. Logan Walsh. Over 1.5 million juniors in about 21,000 high schools enter the National Merit Scholarship Program each year. Some 50,000 entrants qualify for program recognition, and approximately 8,500 outstanding students receive […]
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Two from NKY among 19 newest members of Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence
Tara Johnson-Noem. Kentucky community and business leaders are among the 19 new members named to the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence during its annual business meeting Thursday. Two from Northern Kentucky, Tara Johnson-Noem (Fort Mitchell – Kenton) and Ryan Salzman (Bellevue – Campbell) were appointed to the committee. The committee also elected the following new officers to […]