First-grade teacher Brittney Wessel, who works at Stephens Elementary, was awarded Boone County Schools Educator of the Week last week. Anyone can nominate a teacher, and it is one of several regional nominations.
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Reiley Elementary students honored for state win in “Help Desk/Support” challenge
The Reiley Elementary Student Technology Leadership Program won first place at the state “Help Desk/Support” challenge on April 29. The fifth graders and their coaches were honored at the Alexandria City Council meeting on May 4 for their achievement. This was the first year the program was held and was created for students to learn […]
School resource officer coming to Southgate Independent Schools
A Campbell County deputy sheriff will be on the Southgate Independent Schools campus daily beginning in August while students are in class. Southgate Independent School District Superintendent Greg Duty and Campbell County Sheriff Mike Jansen have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will result in the placement of a full-time school resource officer at the school. Under the […]
Highlands student selected as Kentucky representative for journalism conference
Highlands High School junior Treiston Collins has been selected as the Kentucky representative for the 2023 Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference. As the Kentucky representative, Collins will attend the conference in Washington, D.C., June 24 through 29 and receive a $1,000 scholarship to the college of his choice. During the conference, he will […]
Newport Central Catholic announces open teaching positions for next school year
Newport Central Catholic High School is hiring two positions for the upcoming school year. The school is seeking a campus minister and theology teacher along with an additional English teacher to accommodate growing enrollment. Campus minister and theology teacher: Newport Central Catholic High School is seeking a full-time campus minister and theology teacher to help […]
Third library express location in Campbell County opens in Newport
Campbell County Library’s express units are convenient ways for people who don’t live near a library branch to access library materials. The first two express locations were installed in Melbourne and Silver Grove in 2017, and a third location has opened in Newport, coined the ‘west side express.’ It will be located at the Northern […]
NKU Faculty Senate: No-confidence vote against Board of Regents a ‘last resort measure’
The Northern Kentucky University Faculty Senate discussed a possible resolution for a no-confidence vote against the NKU Board of Regents on Monday, though the Faculty Senate president said the vote would be a last-resort measure. The resolution was discussed during a regularly scheduled Faculty Senate meeting, but no action was taken. NKU Faculty Senate President […]
NKU College of Education to host Diverse Educator Career Fair
Northern Kentucky University’s College of Education is hosting its annual Diverse Educator Career Fair on April 27 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. in Griffin Hall. The fair is aimed at currently licensed professionals and people with bachelor’s degrees without a license but who are interested in the field. Attendees can find networking and interviewing […]
Kenton County School District hosting work-based learning job fair for students
Over 40 businesses are coming together to host juniors and seniors from Dixie Heights, Scott, and Simon Kenton High School to talk about jobs, internships, and work-based learning opportunities. The Kenton County School District aims to have 100% of students ready for college or a career upon exiting high school, and this event helps aid […]
Newcath junior accepted to Governor’s School for the Arts
Newport Central Catholic junior Sam Krebs has been selected to participate in the Governor’s School for the Arts for musical theatre. The Kentucky Center Governor’s School for the Arts provides hands-on arts opportunities for high school students in the state who are dancers, actors, musicians, creative writers, future architects, or visual artists. The Governor’s School […]

