Under House Bill 6, Campbell County Schools is only projected to be able to offer 1-2.6% raises in the next school year.
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Campbell County High School to upgrade nearly 30 year old auditorium lighting
The Campbell County School District is replacing the original auditorium lighting in Campbell County High School, which is approaching 30 years old. The district worked with Shrout Tate Wilson Consulting Engineers and REH&A Architects to develop the project’s design, which includes power controls, distribution devices, equipment, demolition, electric control devices, training, system start-up, labor, and […]
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New Grant’s Lick Elementary School set for 2024 groundbreaking
After years of waiting, the groundbreaking for the new Grant’s Lick Elementary School has been scheduled. The Campbell County Board of Education voted Monday to award the bid for constructing the new elementary school. It announced in a news release that the groundbreaking will be scheduled for early 2024, with the project estimated to reach […]
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Campbell County Schools receive federal grant for enhancing student safety
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, […]
