Villa Madonna Academy Elementary School in Villa Hills is among seven Kentucky schools recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student groups. The 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools will be honored at an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C., […]
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Three NKY schools named 2022 Blue Ribbon winners
This article has been corrected. See note below. Two local public schools and one Catholic school were among only five in Kentucky named 2022 National Blue Ribbon winners this year. The U.S. Department of Education recognized Longbranch Elementary School in Union, which is part of Boone County Schools, and Samuel Woodfill Elementary School, which is […]
Moyer Elementary Celebrates National Blue Ribbon Award
A plaque on the front wall of Ruth Moyer School signifies their National Blue Ribbon Award, which was won in 2009. Ruth Moyer Elementary was named one of five National Blue Ribbon schools in Kentucky this year by the U.S. Department of Education based on their overall academic excellence. It was the second time that […]
Ruth Moyer Elementary Named National Blue Ribbon School
Five Schools Win Overall Ruth Moyer Elementary. FTM file. Today the U. S. Department of Education (USED) named five Kentucky public schools as 2016 National Blue Ribbon Schools, based on their overall academic excellence. Moyer Elementary in Fort Thomas was one of those. Most recently in 2014, Johnson Elementary won the award. RELATED: Johnson Named […]
Johnson Elementary Awarded National Blue Ribbon
Johnson Elementary has been awarded as a 2014 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence/Google The U.S. Department of Education has named Johnson Elementary School a 2014 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. This year, Johnson Elementary is only one of four schools in the state of Kentucky to receive this esteemed designation.
No Blue Ribbon for Fort Thomas Schools This Year… Because They’ve Earned (Almost) All They Can Already
Last Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Education announced the 2013 cohort of National Blue Ribbon Award winners. In Northern Kentucky, only two schools received the award this year: Mann Elementary of the Boone County School District and Beechwood HS of Beechwood Independent. Fort Thomas Independent was absent from this year’s award-winners, but that might be because all but […]
Fort Thomas News to Start Your Week
A few updates from things we have posted on Facebook or Twitter or perhaps we failed to mention in the past couple weeks: 1. Fort Thomas tax rates are going up again. In what is an annual rite of passage council voted to increase tax rates by 4% for the upcoming fiscal year. The city […]
