Telling the Tale! A grant that’s focus is to allow students to practice the art of storytelling while gaining practice in public speaking and writing through technology. Storytelling is a part of Appalachian culture that is truly becoming a lost art. Students will practice telling their stories out loud, but alone using a mini ipad recorder. S…Read More

School: Sebastian Middle

County: Breathitt

Team: Junior Division

Project Name: A Healthier Tomorrow!

Coach: Charles David Napier II

Members: Madeline Hall and Elizabeth Hall

Students on my Junior Division STARS team developed and promoted initiatives to encourage healthier living to improve the well being of citizens in our town.…Read More

My ARI Unit centers around “Rebooting Appalachia through Reforestation”, therefore I will start teaching the unit on April 4th. We will be planting blight-resistant American Chestnut Trees in May as our culminating activity. The students are excited about our upcoming trip to the East KY Science Center on April 13th where they will learn the…Read More

My ARI Unit centers around “Rebooting Appalachia through Reforestation”, therefore I will start teaching the unit on April 4th. We will be planting blight-resistant American Chestnut Trees in May as our culminating activity. The students are excited about our upcoming trip to the East KY Science Center on April 13th where they will learn the…Read More

Hello everyone! Just giving an update on the Entrepreneurial Young Author and Illustrator Project and the ARI Banner Project.

I’ve been traveling around working with the various schools participating in the banner project and things look great so far! Letcher Central High School blew me away, as did East Ridge High School as well. But don’t…Read More