Highlands High School business and leadership teacher Elise Carter introduced the city’s high school intern to Fort Thomas leaders during Monday’s council meeting. J.P. Schafer is a junior who works at the city through a college dual credit program. He has been working with City Administrator Matt Kremer and other city staff this semester. By […]
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Nonprofit organization NISE promotes inclusive education in Northern Kentucky
NISE, a nonprofit educational initiative specializing in diversity, equity, and inclusion, was founded by Elise Carter and Trinity Walsh after being denied by Fort Thomas Schools District to start a program, and has since grown to serve 15-20 students.
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Highlands Student Starts Investment Club to Explore Financial Literacy
The Highlands Investment Club meets monthly at Launch at 20 Grand. The student club covers all topics of investment and finance for interested Highlands High students. by Robin Gee For many young people — and indeed, older people as well — the world of personal finance and investment can be confusing and intimidating. Even today […]
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Highlands Hosts Shark Tank Competition to Better Greater Cincinnati Region
Highlands Business Management students in Mrs. Elise Carter’s class are learning real-life skills in a competition that aims to show off their presentation abilities and business know-how in Highlands version of The Shark Tank. Modeled after the critically acclaimed and award-winning reality show that has reinvigorated entrepreneurship in America, Highlands has employed Fort Thomas superintendents, […]
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HHS Fighting Birds aim to raise funds, fight hunger in Tri-State
Highlands students will be participating in an effort to raise money to feed the less fortunate, and they’re looking for anyone that would like to join their team. According to reports, one in six people in the Tri-State area are food insecure, which means they do not know where their next meal is coming from. […]