Campbell County Schools announced the receipt of a federal grant that aids in creating a safer, more secure learning environment for students and staff. The grant of $467,670 will fund the “Protective Measures Against School Vulnerability” project. The district’s strategy includes collaboration with local law enforcement and emergency services, ensuring school safety measures are innovative […]
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Campbell County Board of Education passes three school improvement projects
The Campbell County Board of Education has approved school improvement projects at Campbell County High School, Reiley Elementary School and Campbell Ridge Elementary School. The projects include new auditorium lighting at the high school, a new roof at Reiley Elementary, and pavement improvements at Campbell Ridge Elementary. “Replacement of the original auditorium lighting is an […]
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Campbell County Board of Education lowers tax rate
Despite decreasing this year’s proposed tax rate, the Campbell County Board of Education is expected to generate more revenue. The board of education voted to approve the 2023-24 proposed general fund tax rate of 60.5 cents on real property and 61.8 cents on personal property, with a 4% compensating rate, which is projected to produce […]
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Decision over mask requirement violations at county meetings reversed
Campbell County Circuit Court Judge Julie R. Ward ruled last June that the Campbell County Board of Education violated the state’s Open Meetings Law at four board meetings held between August and September 2021 because of a mask requirement. Ward required the board to pay damages and attorney fees to one of the plaintiffs (Kenneth […]
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Campbell County school board votes to settle on DAV property, ending years-long dispute
The Campbell County Board of Education voted to settle the lawsuit related to the former Disabled American Veterans property in Cold Spring at their meeting Monday night. The years-long battle has been over who has the rights to the property owned by Cold Spring. After meeting in an executive session, the board voted to sign […]
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Campbell County Schools Superintendent passes ‘new superintendent training’
Campbell County Schools Superintendent Shelli Wilson has completed and passed all the requirements for new superintendent training. The training is for new superintendents in the state, required by the Kentucky Department of Education to offer them support through an individualized learning plan. Wilson assumed her role on July 1, 2022, and dedicated about 21 days […]
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Campbell County Board of Education approves technology/arts enhancements for district
The Campbell County Board of Education approved funding for technology and fine arts program upgrades in Campbell County Schools. The board of education voted at Monday night’s meeting on resources to ensure all teachers have a work laptop over all four years and that all classrooms are updated with the most up-to-date technology. In addition, […]
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Campbell County Schools welcomes two new principals
Two principals are set to retire in the Campbell County School District for the 2023-2024 school year, and their replacements have been hired. Susan Rath, who has been principal of Reiley Elementary school since 2012, and Connie Ryle, principal at Cline Elementary, are preparing to pass the baton to new hires. “Cline and Reiley elementary […]
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Campbell County Schools adds position to improve family, community engagement
To improve family and community engagement and communication throughout the district, Campbell County Schools is adding a Community Education Relations director position. The position will help lead consistent communications, events, and activities, which Campbell County Schools Superintendent Shelli Wilson said will bring parents and families into their schools and will promote and recognize students […]
