Telehealth Supports Student Wellness in Knott County
“We believe our schools are epicenters of the movement toward healthier bodies and minds, as our students grow to value
December 15, 2016
News
Owsley County Freezes in School-wide #MannequinChallenge
The Owsley County Elementary School FIREshare Media Club’s 6th Grade members videoed a “mannequin challenge” at OCES. Before deciding to do
December 15, 2016
Blue Box Project: Bringing Kindness to an Eastern Kentucky High School
In our society today, it can be difficult to find pure kindness and consideration from our fellow beings. We’ve become
December 14, 2016
Owsley County Participates in #HourOfCode
A video my class created to share our experience last week of working with #HourOfCode
December 14, 2016
Challenger Center of Kentucky Hosts FIRST LEGO League Regional Robotics Competition
The Challenger Learning Center of Kentucky (CLCKY) is one in a network of 47 Challenger Learning Centers which were started
December 12, 2016
Las Posadas: Spanish Christmas Traditions Around the World
World language learners at South Floyd High School brought Spanish Christmas celebrations to nearly 1000 viewers across dozens of classrooms
December 8, 2016
#HourOfCode: Coding, Post-it Notes, and a lost puppet in outer space!
An hour of code for every student. It’s National Hour of Code Week! We are beyond excited in my first
December 7, 2016
A Q&A with a True Appalachian
Doug Adams is quite a familiar name within the Appalachian region. He is locally famous for his one-of-a-kind artwork that
December 6, 2016
National Coverage
Herald-Leader: Will Hazard become the nation’s hub for drone research and development?
April 24, 2017
From the Lexington Herald-Leader – Article by Bill Estep – The education partners in the project could develop a pipeline of students to work at the port. “This could be a game-changer for Southeast Kentucky,” said Paul Green, with the educational cooperative. “It’s cutting-edge and it could really lead to a lot of economic benefit for our region.”
Christian Science Monitor: Appalachia’s new trail: finding life after coal
April 9, 2017
The $15,000 grant the school won to help create new jobs is part of a Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative contest. That nonprofit wants to develop technical curriculum to better prepare students for emerging fields.
Lane Report: MIT Health Hack-a-thon
October 10, 2016
MIT Appalachian Health Hack-a-thon announces event winners published by The Lane Report Hack-a-thon participants included students from Pikeville, Paintsville and Letcher County, who participated in