Eight seniors at Holmes High School in Covington have earned two years’ worth of college credits through Northern Kentucky University’s Young Scholars program, and were honored with a ceremony at NKU on April 29.
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Northern Kentucky high school athletes embark on study abroad trip to Italy
Select athletes from the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati area will travel to Italy this week as part of a study abroad program with Step Higher Academy, where they will engage in cultural exchange activities, stay with host families and compete in the Junior International Tournament.
Covington schools send softball field renovation out to bid
The Covington Independent School District Board of Education unanimously voted to send a project renovating the softball field at Glenn O. Swing Elementary out to bid to design contractors, after months of discussion about building projects and spending between the board, the district and the community.
Jacqueline Coleman talks government, education with Holmes students
Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman spoke to students at Holmes High School in Covington about the political process and issues related to education, encouraging them to get involved in their communities.
Holmes campus, softball field construction scope discussions continue
The Covington Independent Public Schools Board of Education discussed a battery of district building projects at their meeting on Thursday night, including potential separate bidding for the softball field and a recommendation to move the field to Glenn O. Swing Elementary.
Covington School Board seeks more clarity, better communication on building projects, costs
Discussions on the scope and cost of district building projects continued at the meeting of the Covington Independent Public Schools Board of Education last week and served as a jumping off point for broader discussions about communications and disagreements between district staff and the board. The conversations picked up from a discussion in November about […]
Holmes High School graduate hosts preseason basketball event
Isaiah Revels, a Holmes High School graduate, hosted a special preseason community basketball event at Holmes High School on Sunday. “It’s cool that I can do this at a school I graduated from,” Revels said. Called the Preseason Tip Off Classic, the event brought together eight high school basketball teams from around the Greater Cincinnati […]
Holmes High School graduate hosts pre-season basketball event
Isaiah Revels, a graduate of Holmes High School and founder of Step Higher Academy, will host a pre-season basketball event Sunday, Nov. 19 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Holmes High School. Doors open at 1 p.m. The event will feature four basketball games between teams from around the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati […]
Covington schools sends ventilation improvement projects to bid
The Covington Independent Public Schools Board of Education voted to bid out a ventilation improvement project in the Holmes campus administration building at their meeting Thursday. The $4.2 million project will see improvements to the ventilation systems throughout the entire building. The new system will draw fresh air into the building and circulate it throughout. […]
Holmes’ Huhn receives state award
Except for college, Gary Huhn never left Covington. And Holmes High School is glad the Latonia native stayed. Huhn, a teacher and scorekeeper at Holmes High School for 57 years, received the 2023 Kentucky Athletic Administrators Association Dr. Rudy Ellis Distinguished Service Award on April 27. “I enjoy working with the students,” Huhn said. “I was treated well here.” Thing is, Huhn had […]

