The Holler | Cynthia Handshoe | Friends Activity https://www.theholler.org/members/castlxs/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Cynthia Handshoe's friends. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:57:01 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 7859fbfb7fa3293375c7119c9777c098 Vivian Carter posted an update in the group KVEC Student Senate: Trajon Campbell, KVEC Senior Student Senator was sworn in […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/63962/ Thu, 13 Jun 2019 21:47:12 -0400

Trajon Campbell, KVEC Senior Student Senator was sworn in tonight as the new student representative on the Hazard Board of Education by the board attorney. Student representation/student voice was a primary goal of the HHS KVEC Student Senate three years ago. Trajon Campbell is the fourth student to serve on the board. Congratulations Trajon!…Read More

]]> 0 f4217f06136b73299636b6a1f230dc26 Michelle Scott posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Thanks to our grant we were able to crate four SumoBots to […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/63950/ Fri, 31 May 2019 13:52:10 -0400

Thanks to our grant we were able to crate four SumoBots to battle each other at our 2nd annual STEAM night. The winner went on to compete at state and made it to the sweet sixteen. The students were engaged in the engineering design process and learned advanced coding techniques all while creatively problem solving to be the best robot. Here is a…Read More

]]> 0 a923962d2a2def31fbe6a9a70616a8f3 Michelle Scott posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): With the addition of two more EV3 lego robots we are able to […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/62389/ Mon, 04 Mar 2019 15:30:47 -0500

With the addition of two more EV3 lego robots we are able to expose more students to building and coding the robots. The students are currently building and began to start coding robots for the STLP Sumobot competition. We will hold our own school tournament to see which robot will represent us at the state competition. This will be part of our…Read More

]]> 0 a7a731aabb4a1f9407535b84d4b4e362 Vivian Carter posted an update in the group Student Senate Community Challenge: Hazard 606 The 606 Coffee/The 606 Safety Net Made possible by […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/60994/ Wed, 10 Oct 2018 18:24:02 -0400

Hazard 606
The 606 Coffee/The 606 Safety Net
Made possible by The KVEC Student Senate Community Challenge Grant

One only has to drive down Main Street in Hazard, Kentucky to see the burned-out buildings and empty storefronts. Legal offices, the Judicial Center, banking institutions and the lone “Broken Spoke” Lounge are the only visible signs of…Read More

]]> 0 acb0e7015934c355bffd4c72dde3cdd2 Michelle Scott posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): My STEAM cart has been a great fire starter in spreading […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/59562/ Tue, 15 May 2018 19:06:07 -0400

My STEAM cart has been a great fire starter in spreading computational thinking. More teachers are willing to open their classrooms to let their students experience coding and the engineering design process through challenges they can complete with the robots and/or the material in my cart. The best part was having a STEAM night at our elementary…Read More

]]> 0 24776fd00a37119013c261c630663ddc Michelle Scott posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): A culminating event for my grant was to have a school wide […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/58614/ Fri, 30 Mar 2018 13:17:57 -0400

A culminating event for my grant was to have a school wide STEAM night. Here the students were able to show off their learning and teach others how to program robots and use 3-D design software and squishy circuits. It was a great night with a bigger turnout then I expected. This grant has helped lead the way in putting STEAM lessons into all…Read More

]]> 0 cda9006fd96dfe085fb180247355d349 Vivian Carter posted an update in the group KVEC Student Senate: ARI Student Senator Brittany Vires was sworn in as the new […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/57981/ Sat, 17 Feb 2018 13:39:03 -0500

ARI Student Senator Brittany Vires was sworn in as the new student representative on the Hazard Board of Education by board attorney Sam Collins at the February meeting. Student representation is a component of the HHS Student Senate “Plan”.

]]> 0 c2e080229bac8779e8c455d90050f6e5 Michelle Scott posted an update in the group Math: A great resource I have found to apply mathematical thinking […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/57518/ Fri, 26 Jan 2018 17:21:09 -0500

A great resource I have found to apply mathematical thinking is The Stock Market Game. http://www.stockmarketgame.org They have lessons to help you and your students understand stocks and all the math that goes along with it. They even break it down to grade levels 4-5, 6-8 and 9-12. If you are looking for an authentic way to analyze data or practice…Read More

]]> 1 63d795b8b290bbc5c6727d81d00be2e9 Michelle Scott posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): I have received the Dash and Dot robots I ordered with my […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/57517/ Fri, 26 Jan 2018 17:13:37 -0500

I have received the Dash and Dot robots I ordered with my grant. I was able to get 2 of each as well as curriculum for K-5 and challenge cards. I have been able to expose the 5th grade GT students to them before Christmas Break and they loved them. The discussion and problem solving strategies used to do some basic programming challenges was…Read More

]]> 0 99a319de7ff75df362178b750888b5e2 Michelle Scott posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Full STEAM Ahead! A STEAM cart will soon be rolling the halls […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/54306/ Tue, 10 Oct 2017 16:54:04 -0400

Full STEAM Ahead! A STEAM cart will soon be rolling the halls of Pikeville Elementary School bring STEAM lessons to every stop. I have included Dash and Dot robots, jr circuits, STEAM curriculum guides for K-5 and all the necessary supplies to incorporate the lessons. My goal is to get more STEAM lessons jumpstarted in every grade level and…Read More

]]> 0 b907ad561e1b28212b470d276e8cb9f2 Vivian Carter posted an update in the group KVEC Student Senate: The ARI Hazard High School Student Leadership Team attended a […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/54028/ Mon, 11 Sep 2017 18:27:29 -0400

The ARI Hazard High School Student Leadership Team attended a Youth Leadership Training at the Hazard Community Technical College. The HHS Leadership Team is partnering with The U.K. College of Education Health Education, U.K. College of Nursing, Breathe, Kentucky Youth Advocates and Youth Empowered Solutions with the TAP project. TAP,…Read More

]]> 0 a09b131d181ec30cc811cfc7e1c6f406 Madison Ashley: Hola y'all https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/52484/ Mon, 10 Apr 2017 14:38:46 -0400

Hola y’all

]]> 0 d25da1d2f14e38073bec577ed3719fcd Brysen posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: While I have been learning Spanish, the Holler has been very […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/52477/ Mon, 10 Apr 2017 14:34:30 -0400

While I have been learning Spanish, the Holler has been very helpful to me!

]]> 0 160089de118eb33072715911fb36d1b6 joshua: It is slow and confusing. https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/52467/ Mon, 10 Apr 2017 14:30:23 -0400

It is slow and confusing.

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Hi I’m Cole Spanish is confusing

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]]> 0 63c02842f52394242c27183a2677ebad Michelle Scott posted an update in the group Math: Pi Day is coming soon! A great book to read and interact […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51752/ Thu, 02 Mar 2017 15:26:46 -0500

Pi Day is coming soon! A great book to read and interact along with your students is Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi by: Cindy Neuschwander. We also measure circular little Debbie cakes (fudge rounds, oatmeal pies,etc) to determine the ratio of the circumference and diameter of a circle is always the same. You can also add in a Pi scavenger…Read More

]]> 2 90b26cc78f4303520555fa29d3a097a1 Michelle Scott earned the badges: 10 Log Ins: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51750/ Thu, 02 Mar 2017 15:13:27 -0500

]]> 0 3bb8463d5831a267abff355fa679eedb Tanya Turner posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: https://www.theholler.org/grita-fuerte-spanish-livestreams/ https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51671/ Thu, 23 Feb 2017 18:06:30 -0500

¡Grita Fuerte! Spanish Livestreams on Food, Weather, and School Life

]]> 0 fe810023d75eaa904c6c3083413b5a11 Tanya Turner wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=98155 Tue, 21 Feb 2017 16:06:37 -0500

Schools are epicenters of the movement toward healthier bodies and minds, as students grow to value their own health and lead their families and communities to a better quality of life. This was the theme of the […]

Community Harm Reduction Efforts Toward Clean Needle Exchanges
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February 21, 2017
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Schools are epicenters of the movement toward healthier bodies and minds, as students grow to value their own health and lead their families and communities to a better quality of life. This was the theme of the Kentucky Valley...

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]]> 0 9fd6d6bc1df48e52c697c62b84ab289d Tanya Turner posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: http://asiasociety.org/education/global-competence https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/50339/ Mon, 13 Feb 2017 19:18:30 -0500

http://asiasociety.org/education/global-competence

]]> 0 aa49ba12645b89908a134642186d0145 Vivian Carter earned the badges: 108 Log Ins: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/49653/ Tue, 17 Jan 2017 19:54:16 -0500

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]]> 0 48c1e90adb4f22c8ae18aa9aac79c0b7 Vivian Carter earned the badges: 10 Log Ins: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/49652/ Tue, 17 Jan 2017 19:54:15 -0500

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]]> 0 a0608072bad2343df78644e4d42efbe3 Tanya Turner wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=95879 Tue, 17 Jan 2017 18:05:16 -0500

You don’t have to study abroad to learn to talk about food, weather, and your school life in Spanish! These world language learners in Floyd, Harlan, and Knott Counties are bringing relevant and accessible Spanish […]

¡Grita Fuerte! Spanish Livestreams on Food, Weather, and School Life
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January 17, 2017
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You don't have to study abroad to learn to talk about food, weather, and your school life in Spanish! These world language learners in Floyd, Harlan, and Knott Counties are bringing relevant and accessible Spanish lessons to your screen...

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]]> 1 97b842900d35ff576303c26c8d4efeaf Tanya Turner posted an update in the group Building it Forward: @dpage All that tiny house photos are great Don! Can you put […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/49480/ Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:17:18 -0500

@dpage All that tiny house photos are great Don! Can you put them in the Building it Forward Holler?

]]> 0 ac0d1caa15e046a32adbd3bbcdcc6431 Tanya Turner wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=92617 Tue, 10 Jan 2017 18:44:37 -0500

When Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear appointed Harlan County native George Ella Lyon as 2015-2016 Kentucky Poet Laureate mountain people across the state celebrated, especially those from her home community on the […]

Kentucky Poet Laureate Inspires Poetry of Place
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January 10, 2017
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When Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear appointed Harlan County native George Ella Lyon as 2015-2016 Kentucky Poet Laureate mountain people across the state celebrated, especially those from her home community on the far southeastern border. She proceeded another revered Appalachian, or...

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]]> 0 a5e1728f4e42767fe429dc81b012e18d Tanya Turner earned the badges: Content Creator: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/49370/ Thu, 29 Dec 2016 17:12:36 -0500

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]]> 0 83916aa8958b0e6a3cead90facd3af9f Tanya Turner wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=95473 Thu, 29 Dec 2016 17:12:34 -0500

Appalshop, Inc. in Whitesburg and Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College have developed two Accelerated Certificates to meet the current needs of local employers.  They are now accepting a […]

New Tech Training Program Path to College & Careers Accepting Applications
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December 29, 2016
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Appalshop, Inc. in Whitesburg and Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College have developed two Accelerated Certificates to meet the current needs of local employers.  They are now accepting applications until January 5th to go through the new collaborative technology training program, called...

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]]> 0 cf9691e06efdcc3f79d3c393fad04201 Tanya Turner wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=95251 Tue, 20 Dec 2016 18:56:35 -0500

We’ve had a big year at Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) and here at the Holler! Congressionally designated Digital Promise and the U.S. Department of Education named KVEC a National Education Inn […]

Reason to Celebrate: 2016 Annual Holler Highlights
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December 20, 2016
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We've had a big year at Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) and here at the Holler! Congressionally designated Digital Promise and the U.S. Department of Education named KVEC a National Education Innovation Cluster, presenting a video series spotlighting the Appalachian Renaissance Initiative. Our annual Summits in...

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]]> 0 ed40c70c5d2fbf7eb1a46d127e24ca0e Tanya Turner earned the badges: Content Creator: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/49303/ Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:50:28 -0500

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]]> 0 5c334d0c98fcfcfdd5483614d170ac79 Tanya Turner wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=95010 Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:50:26 -0500

“We believe our schools are epicenters of the movement toward healthier bodies and minds, as our students grow to value their own health and lead their families and communities to a better quality of life.” -Sandy […]

Telehealth Supports Student Wellness in Knott County
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December 15, 2016
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"We believe our schools are epicenters of the movement toward healthier bodies and minds, as our students grow to value their own health and lead their families and communities to a better quality of life." -Sandy Hogg Kentucky Valley Educational...

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]]> 0 f7971b16d324c3305405be69346e5f3e Tanya Turner wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=93863 Mon, 12 Dec 2016 21:19:19 -0500

The Challenger Learning Center of Kentucky (CLCKY) is one in a network of 47 Challenger Learning Centers which were started by the families of the Challenger Astronauts tragically killed in the 1986 Space Shuttle […]

Challenger Center of Kentucky Hosts FIRST LEGO League Regional Robotics Competition
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December 12, 2016
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The Challenger Learning Center of Kentucky (CLCKY) is one in a network of 47 Challenger Learning Centers which were started by the families of the Challenger Astronauts tragically killed in the 1986 Space Shuttle disaster. Housed on the campus...

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]]> 0 b078be10dfe963d9715abed21dcaa815 kalei earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48753/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 15:44:48 -0500

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]]> 0 fd3a0e05d9c7bfebaf11ae0bd48d527e kalei posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: South Floyd! Excelente¡ https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48752/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 15:44:47 -0500

South Floyd! Excelente¡

]]> 0 8a99d3c4329e9cc9d1acbb71057d2ea9 joshua posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: Feliz navidad https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48751/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 15:44:11 -0500

Feliz navidad

]]> 0 dbdae3f2af5b8dd6bbfd86598382dd3a Madison Ashley earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48749/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 15:40:49 -0500

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Hola

]]> 0 1d55fcbf6bf73c5afaa28e6b1bcb3c2f Tamara Kunkel earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48740/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 15:02:36 -0500

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]]> 0 ccf6ce8b71277179c9e8af134f430fb3 Tamara Kunkel posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: Buen trabajo, South Floyd. Me gusta mucho el video que […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48739/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 15:02:35 -0500

Buen trabajo, South Floyd. Me gusta mucho el video que ustedes han compartido con nosotros.

]]> 1 435527f2ec78c4309ddd9f7fecfd242e Seth Ritchie earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48730/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 14:47:07 -0500

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]]> 0 e6b4478138a4537b3a53669a55bc20c9 Seth Ritchie posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: ¡Excelente trabajo South Floyd! https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48729/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 14:47:05 -0500

¡Excelente trabajo South Floyd!

]]> 1 d5d9ef94b0136630a025d06f6599a345 victoria earned the badges: You've Got Friends!: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48635/ Tue, 06 Dec 2016 15:39:06 -0500

Friend-Request-Ask

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Friend-Request-Ask

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Friend-Request-Ask

]]> 0 496fd0794850f93cb5fd88773a75af72 Tamara Kunkel: Buen trabajo, Harlan County! Me encanté el video por […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48390/ Tue, 29 Nov 2016 20:23:49 -0500

Buen trabajo, Harlan County! Me encanté el video por Livestream esta mañana.
Excellent job, Harlan County! I loved the Livestream video this morning.

]]> 0 4f634093d8670d8a92cf7b6e96f113e8 Tanya Turner posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: https://livestream.com/accounts/8374789/events/6483528 https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/48181/ Tue, 29 Nov 2016 19:01:21 -0500

https://livestream.com/accounts/8374789/events/6483528

]]> 0 c0675c3dd7e5d5309cab1050e5d4af93 Tanya Turner earned the badges: Content Creator: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/45845/ Tue, 22 Nov 2016 18:41:42 -0500

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