We created a google doc that we will be sharing tomorrow with some of the videos that we have created and information that we have collected from the survey we conducted. Here is the link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19HbQLElYHlEmZAF8ShuWN7GWDQ_np1gnohvxTP_aT2M/edit?usp=sharing

Another board we have done

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Some bulletin boards we have done to spread the “kindness”

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Spreading kindness and encouraging words throughout the school.

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We are getting a lot of donations for our clothing closet for our students in need.

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We have continued to work with administrators and our student council project to choose a specific location in the main hallway for our mural. Previously we discussed that we would be releasing a survey to our student body to receive additional input from stakeholders. We have created the survey and plan on releasing and examining the data in…Read More

As of now our schools Student Council has received permission from the Breathitt High School administration to begin our project to paint the lockers in our main hallway and we have a survey that is expected to be released in the near future.

More Growth Mindset materials!

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Growth Mindset materials have arrived! Get ready for a paradigm shift!

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Wanted to give a shout out to Mr. Andrew Castle at KVEC for all of his help with our 2019-20 Phelps High School Student Senate plan. He is always there with an answer when you need it. Thanks to him, we are now implementing our School ID Program. All freshmen will receive a school ID along with all school personnel. #ProtectThisHive

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

Excited to share the numbers from our Grab ‘N Go breakfast program. This project was a huge hit with our students. With this program, we have experienced record high breakfast participation. For the first time all school year, we served over 300 breakfasts. Many of the items we have served on the cart as “second-chance” reflect the preferences…Read More

Our sponsors standing proudly before the CATmobile. Major thanks to Marathon Petroleum, Braidy Industries, Lighthouse Collision, Area Advertising, King’s Daughters Medical Center, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, Foundation for the Tri-State, Ashland Optimist Club, Ashland Credit Union, and KVEC.

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Pictures from our ribbon-cutting ceremony

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Pictures from our ribbon-cutting ceremony

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Our ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday was a success! We were joined by members of the Board of Education, Board of City Commissioners, Representative Terri Branham Clark, Senator Robin Webb, and our sponsors. This was the first time our sponsors got to see the finished work. They were as excited as us!

We are looking ahead to this summer, when…Read More

Season 1, Episode 1 of “Hawk Talk.” The show also airs on EKB-TV every Monday and Wednesday evening.
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Season 1, Episode 2 of “Hawk Talk.” The show also airs on EKB-TV every Monday and Wednesday.

The Cat Mobile renovation is well underway. All construction materials have been delivered. The wrap design is finished and we are collaborating with Young Signs, a local family-owned company, to have it installed. Sponsorship letters are going out today to local businesses to fund the next phase of the project.

The Letcher Co. Central Student Senate as well as the faculty and staff are anxiously awaiting the delivery of our outdoor classroom building materials on Friday. Construction will begin on Saturday. We will post updates and pictures as soon as it is completed.

We have been working on our needs list for purchase. We had originally planned to purchase a complete transportable sound system. The principal provided us some in kind contributions of speakers and an older mixer/amp. What was needed now was items to complete the system. We needed many cords and adaptors, microphones, and had enough funds to…Read More

Hurricane Michael has slowed our building progress due to the availability of certain materials. We have what we need now but are waiting for better weather to complete the project. The roof is all that is left and our Pavilion will be complete.

Pikeville Independent Student Senate Plan

(Who will this effect?)
This year we will be continuing many of our past programs, while mainly focusing on getting our $10,000 grant project, that will affect our entire community, completed as well. Besides the grant project we plan to implement once again, an Ambassador Council in our school as well as…Read More

Grant Summary Pikeville High School With the $10,000 grant we received this year we will be implementing an outdoor gym in the Pikeville City Park. This gym will be completely free for everyone to use. With this gym we hope to combat the current obesity problem in our county. Statistics from our area show that socioeconomic backgrounds directly…Read More

The Student Senators are along with our community partners are gearing up for the construction phase of our projects. We are also getting lots of supports from the community.

The Letcher County Central Student Senate members have been meeting with administrators to work on improving attendance. They are sharing ideas and helping develop an incentive program for good attendance.

Thanks to all who attended the 1:00 virtual meeting today. We will repeat at 3:30 today for those that couldn’t attend the 1:00 meeting. See email for link!

In addition to our leadership team working on the “Celebrating Educator and Student Success at the Capitol” they were very interested in showcasing all the leadership activities that our school is involved in. We invited “The Holler Boys” to come and speak with our students about creating several videos that would showcase all they have done. We…Read More

New Update: The paint for our new workout facility has been ordered. Our janitor has scraped the walls and filled in any holes. Our equipment is supposed to be ordered today.

So far we have gotten the new staff members their ID and new hall passes. Our “Shop Local” project is going to continue as well. Our senior representative and I have contacted all the businesses to see who is still going to participate. The school announcements will continue to be posted on the television in the lobby. Our students have really…Read More

Our student senate community project is to open a workout facility to involve the community in the importance of their physical health. We currently have the room cleaned out and measured out and are ready to start getting our equipment and ready to paint the room.

Also our ID badges have caught the eye of our local sheriffs department. They have asked us to design badges for their staff members.

JCS Students are representing the students at JCS as they work with faculty & Staff on updating the schools Wellness Plan.

In addition to this we will be talking to teachers about GoNoddle and using our networked TVs to provide healthy information for students, teachers, and parents.

Welcome ! Come out and join the Buckhorn Community in the school library, Thursday January 10th at 5pm; as the Student senate leads a FREE Basket weaving class. Visit with old friends, enjoy refreshments and Create your own Functional Art just like in the old days.

Wyatt Lucas and I just done a survey with the elementary school students and their parents. We had a great response that showed tons of interest in our Community Garden Innitiative! With those results, we will create an application for students who are interested. We are also going to allow students in our school to volunteer their time to help…Read More

Jaimie Cook and Keiley Bentley
Jenkins Independent Schools

Let’s Build a STRONGER Community!

The intention of Jenkins Independent Student Senate Community Grant project is to not only educate and involve the community in the importance of nutrition and physical fitness but to fufill a tremendious need for a facility of this type in our small t…Read More

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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

Can’t wait to get into Phelps High School’s project: INSIDE THE HIVE. My students are ready to make this project a success….

Austin Dillon and Pryce Adkins presented a power point which included the plan and the implementation of student involvement activities.

Student Senate raised money to help purchase alternative flooring to create learning spaces in one of our classrooms. Lee County Middle High School

Our JCS Leadership team created this for the March 6 event in Frankfort.

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”.

Here is our latest video on “Sources of Strength” . Finding what gives you strength. Family Support. https://youtu.be/EyZooio1pCw

I am finding the Student Senate very interesting. I especially enjoy seeing the students in leadership roles.

The JCS Leadership Team attended the Teen Prevention Conference @ Lees College Campus on HCTC sponsored by KRCC

Hello, my name is Brittany Vires and I am the junior student senator at Hazard High School. This is my first year to be apart of the student senate and I am very excited for what we have planned on our senate plan. I am very happy to have partnered with my brother, Captain Derrik Duff with the 125th transportation unit to get care packages out to…Read More