What you need to know Accusations of hasty decision making, political interloping and clandestine payouts for teachers have shaken Covington Independent Public Schools and its attempt to establish what has been dubbed a school of innovation at Holmes Middle School. The proposed initiative, if ever implemented, would revamp the organizational and curricular structure of the […]
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Covington Schools to overhaul middle school to include trades, subject pathways
What you need to know The Covington Independent Public Schools Board of Education has voted to seek permission from the state to completely redesign the structure of teaching, scheduling and staffing at Holmes Middle School in an effort to bolster both enrollment and academic achievement at the district. The board unanimously approved the move Thursday […]
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Holmes Middle School unveils new college, career labs
Holmes Middle School is the only middle school in Northern Kentucky with a college and career-ready lab, allowing students to explore their passions and consider their future careers before they get to high school.
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Holmes Middle School receives $1,000 grant for gardening program
Holmes Middle School will receive $1,000 in grant funding from the National Lieutenant Governors Association STEM Scholarship Program to start a garden that will teach students about nutrition and horticulture.
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Lincoln-Grant School legacy showcased at Holmes Middle School
A display of historical memorabilia related to the Lincoln-Grant School is open for public viewing at Holmes Middle School in Covington, Kentucky, honoring the heritage of the schools and bringing awareness to their history.
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Holmes Middle School security guard honored for saving student’s life
The Covington City Commission honored Marcus Behanan, a security guard at Holmes Middle School who saved student Brayden Smith from choking last month, with a public commemoration at their Tuesday meeting. The commission officially declared Dec. 7 as “Markie Behanan Day.” Commission member Ron Washington introduced Behanan and told the story of his actions. “On […]
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Sam Hubbard to give out school supplies at Holmes Middle School
A Cincinnati Bengal is stopping by Holmes Middle School in Covington this week to give out backpacks to local students. Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Sam Hubbard with his foundation as well as delegates from Fidelity Investments will be at Holmes on Tuesday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. “We want to make sure students get […]