District News

Reidland High School concert band takes honors at festival

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  • May 22, 2013
The Reidland High School concert band recently competed in the Music Showcase Festival at Cedar Point, Ohio and received the following honors: First place high school band Overall best woodwind section: clarinet Overall best brass section: low br...

Librarian Terri Kirk elected national association president

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  • May 17, 2013
Terri Kirk, school librarian at Reidland High School, has been elected as the 2014-2015 American Association of School Librarians (AASL) president.  Kirk will serve as president-elect during 2013-2014. Kirk is currently the co-chair of the AASL 20...

Stacy Thomas named MCHS Youth Service Center coordinator

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  • May 17, 2013
Stacy Thomas has been named Youth Service Center coordinator at McCracken County High School. Thomas has served as Director of Education and Workforce Development for the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce for the past nine years. In that role she w...

MCPS partners with Dr. Manchikanti to name library media center at McCracken County High School

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  • May 9, 2013
McCracken County Public Schools and Dr. Laxmaiah Manchikanti of the Pain Management Center of Paducah have partnered to name the library media center at McCracken County High School. The McCracken County Board of Education entered into a 5 year ag...

Strawberry Hills Pharmacy provides scholarships for McCracken students to attend pharmacy camp

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  • May 9, 2013
Heath High School senior Kristi Street and Lone Oak High School sophomore Diane Ikome were selected to receive the Strawberry Hills Pharmacy scholarship to attend the McWhorter School of Pharmacy Bulldog Pharmacy Camp on the campus of Samford Univ...

Reidland Elementary student places second in statewide writing contest.

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  • May 7, 2013
Reidland Elementary 3rd grader Katherine Oliver placed second in the 2013 KET Young Writers contest, a statewide competition designed to promote the advancement of children’s reading skills though hands-on, active learning. Katherine submitted her...

McCracken students selected for Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts

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  • May 7, 2013
McCracken County students were selected for the 2013 Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts. The Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) provides hands-on arts opportunities for high school students who are dancers, actors, instrumental and...

McCracken students selected for Governor's Scholars Program

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  • May 6, 2013
McCracken County students will participate in the 2013 Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program. Heath High School juniors Bradley Baker, Alexandria Montgomery, Brandon Morehead and Sarah Stigall were selected and Ann Wu was named an alternate; Lone O...