I am the Senate Majority Leader for Letcher County Central. This is my first year as majority leader and I’m excited about the opportunities available to my students. Letcher Central’s Student Senate plan will focus on school culture and community involvement. We are going to promote a shop local program as well as work with local food ban…Read More

Project Summary: Recycle Pirates
: Many in our area struggle with a drop-off location for recycling paper and/or magazines. Couponing has become a modern trend in our struggling economic area and people are left with leftover papers and nowhere to take them. We would like to offer a community wooden drop box area for any individual to drive up…Read More

My name is Vivian Carter and I am the ARI Innovation Coordinator and the Student Senate Majority Leader for Hazard Independent. In addition, I have the privilege of being a member of the ARI Appalachian Leadership Lab. I am blessed in many ways, but particularly with a grandson that is the apple of my eye!

A recent visitor to Hazard High School…Read More

The Effects of MTR on the Health of Appalachian Headwaters in Eastern Kentucky.

Student research teams will evaluate one of Earth’s unique biomes, the Appalachian Headwaters in the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field. As a research team, the students will focus their research on the Appalachian Headwaters Health by investigating the soil/water quality a…Read More

The Effects of MTR on the Health of Appalachian Headwaters in Eastern Kentucky.

Student research teams will evaluate one of Earth’s unique biomes, the Appalachian Headwaters in the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field. As a research team, the students will focus their research on the Appalachian Headwaters Health by investigating the soil/water quality a…Read More