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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Fort Thomas Education Foundation grants $44k to district teachers
The Fort Thomas Education Foundation awarded $44,000 to district teachers who submitted grant requests. Every year, the nonprofit foundation awards money to teachers in order to enhance educational attainment and excellence throughout the district. The money distributed by the foundation is donated by families and community partners. “These grants are vital in helping our schools […]
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Data breach impacts 910 students, parents in Fort Thomas Schools
Fort Thomas Independent Schools announced on Tuesday a data breach that exposed sensitive personal information of students and parents. The school district sent a letter on Thursday to families and staff about the security breach. According to the letter, the breach happened from a phishing attack identified by the Kentucky Department of Education in December […]
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Fort Thomas Tower Park revamp to enhance athletic facilities
Brian Alessandro, a former track and cross-country coach at Highlands High School, has been using the Tower Park Athletic Complex since 1992. That year, as a 7th grader at Highlands Middle School, Alessandro said he scored his first junior varsity goal for the Bluebirds junior varsity soccer team. As a runner, Alessandro participated in countless […]
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Fort Thomas clears the way for schools’ athletic complex renovation
Work can begin as planned for the Fort Thomas Independent School District’s athletic complex renovation project in Tower Park. The Fort Thomas City Council voted to approve a memorandum of agreement Monday allowing the district to move forward with its project to renovate the soccer field and track in Tower Park. The project would also […]
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Five NKY school districts make list of top 25 in Cincinnati area
Niche.com released its top 25 school districts in the Greater Cincinnati Area for 2023, and five Northern Kentucky districts made the list. The rankings are based on an analysis of statistics such as state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT/ACT scores, teacher quality, public school district ratings, and more. Here are the districts that […]
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Fort Thomas moves forward on controversial splash park
Fort Thomas city council member Jeff Bezold, chair of the Recreation Committee, gave a report from his committee at the March council meeting. He outlined several projects under discussion, but a proposed splash pad in Highland Park drew the most interest and some controversy. The city has been discussing a splash park that could be […]
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Fort Thomas Business Association Hosts Mayor, Superintendent to give State of the City, Schools
Save the Date for this special meeting on Tues, Oct. 26 at 11:30 a.m. By Jessie Eden The Fort Thomas Business Association (FTBA) is proud to invite all business owners and businesses that have customers in Fort Thomas to a special community event featuring Fort Thomas Mayor Eric Haas and Fort Thomas Independent Schools (FTIS) […]
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Highlands High School Names Varsity Dance Coach
Samantha Reynolds, a teacher at Woodfill Elementary and NKU Dance Team coach is the new varsity dance coach at Highlands High School. Does this story bring some value to you? Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support from our advertising partners, providing our content for free. Any […]
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BREAKING: Fort Thomas Independent Schools Selects Brian Robinson as Next Superintendent
Brian Robinson has been named the new superintendent of the Fort Thomas Independent Schools District Do you like this story? Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support from our advertising partners, providing our content for free. Any amount helps. Click here to donate! The Fort Thomas […]