Woodfill Elementary School hosted WES Talks on Tuesday, April 24. The event featured speakers telling powerful, short and compelling stories from their experiences addressing 21st Century Skills. Hassman and Doyle Lawfirm. 859-655-4430. This is an advertisement. Bob Herzog, Local 12: 1:45 Matthew Kremer, City of Erlanger: 11:22 Nancy Grayson, Horizon Community Funds: 21:00 Pat Crowley, […]
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Woodfill Academic Team Finishes An Impressive 2nd Place in Region
Woodfill’s Academic Team led by teachers Kelly Smith (left) and Maria Schuman (right). Woodfill Elementary’s Academic Team finished 2nd place in Quick Recall and 2nd place overall at this season’s Governor’s Cup Competition for the District – an impressive showing for Woodfill students and the school’s best since 2003. Woodfill’s Academic Team was established under […]
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Woodfill Elementary Students Inspired by New Science Program
Woodfill students present on their new Inspire Science curriculum. –> Do you know what is the best mix of carbon dioxide, water and light for plants to grow? Or what processes information we take in using our senses — our brain, our nervous system or our senses themselves? Students at Fort Thomas elementary schools are […]
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Homecoming Weekend: Community Tailgate at Fort Thomas Central
This weekend is a big weekend in the Fort as the community welcomes back graduates and inducts a new class into the Athletic Hall of Fame. It’s Homecoming weekend! And what better way to kick off the weekend with not one, but two tailgate parties and a spaghetti dinner. Friday, before the 2-2 HHS Bluebirds […]
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Fort Thomas Resident and Woodfill Teacher Retires After 39 Years
Anne Klei has taught at Woodfill Elementary for 38 years. While teachers throughout Fort Thomas Independent Schools have been preparing their room for summer, several have been packing up their rooms for good—including a 1st grade teacher who has taught at Woodfill Elementary for 38 years. Anne Klei grew up on Grant St., directly behind […]
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Woodfill Students Honor City’s Namesake
Mayor Eric Haas at the March city council meeting with Woodfill students dressed up like Johnny Depp, Cris Collinsworth and Sen. Wil Schroder. FTM file. Fourth grade students from Woodfill Elementary awarded a check for $500 to the city’s General George Henry Thomas statue fund. The statue, proposed during plans for the city’s Sesquicentennial celebration, […]
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WES Talks: Community Experts Inspiring Parents to Inspire Kids
Community members will gather at Woodfill Elementary to help parents prepare their children for the 21st century. Some of the community’s most influential members are gathering at Woodfill Elementary Monday night, March 20th, to give 3- to 5-minute speeches about how to best prepare students for the 21st century. It’s like TED talks and all […]
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Woodfill Elementary’s Spaghetti Dinner + Big Top Festival THIS Weekend
Inflatables fill the parking lot of last year’s Big Top Festival at Woodfill Elementary. A longtime and loved Fort Thomas tradition returns this weekend with Woodfill Elementary’s Friday night Spaghetti Dinner and Sunday’s Big Top Festival. Friday, September 16, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., the entire community is invited to dinner featuring homemade spaghetti […]
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Fort Thomas Teacher Appointed by Governor To State Education Board
Woodfill Elementary. FTM file. Gov. Matt Bevin has announced seven new members to the Education Professional Standards Board, one being Woodfill Elementary’s, Casey Gesenhues. She has been appointed for a term expiring September 2019. Gesenhues is a first grade elementary instructor at Woodfill Elementary School, Fort Thomas Independent Schools. The board is comprised of 17 […]
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Woodfill’s Watch D.O.G.S. Program Encourages Father-Figure Involvement
Matthew Kramer, Woodfill Watch D.O.G.S. volunteer and parent of a 1st grader and 3rd grader. Look around any Fort Thomas elementary school on any given day and you’re likely to see more female adults than males. “In my experience as principal, I have seen more female volunteers be on committees, PTO, etc.,” says Woodfill Elementary […]