A Distinguished Alumni is noted for their success, their influence, and their ability to give to others. Throughout Grant County, if you say t…
With Dry Ridge Elementary (DRE) construction updates moving along and the 2022-2023 school year quickly coming to an end, the Grant County Boa…
Mayor Mark Christopher held Williamstown’s first ‘Mother’s Day Tea Party’ at Williamstown Jr/Sr High on May 11. The tea party featured various…
The Kentucky Association of School Administrators (KASA) named its finalists for the 2023 Fred Award.
When first hearing the term “frisky” used at a school, it brings to mind an impish, busy student. But, here in Kentucky, it isn’t “frisky” it …
Right: Nothing says you’re ready for state testing like dousing a school administrator with a tub of slime. Here, MaryBeth Caldwell, Williamst…
District Instructional Coach Adam Coleman takes his turn in front of the Williamstown Elementary Slime Squad. No mercy was shown.
Williamstown kindergartners enjoyed a day out on the town last week. They first went to the Grant County Library for a tour, some stories, an …
It’s been a long time! Williamstown alumni have not had a gathering since before COVID, so this one should be special. Instead of the usual ev…
Each summer some of Kentucky’s brightest future leaders attend the Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP) or the Governor’s School for Entrepreneur…
Crittenden Mt. Zion Elementary School (CMZ) teacher Raven Wright was recognized at the Northern Kentucky Education Council’s annual ceremony. …
Leannda Drysdale won a prestigious Excellence in Teaching Golden Apple Award at the Northern Kentucky Education Council’s annual celebration o…
Construction updates, end of year reports, and budgeting approvals led the May 2 Williamstown Independent Schools Board of Education meeting agenda.
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After her first year as a teacher, Molly Lemker was ready to throw in the towel; four years later the Owen County Lower Elementary preschool t…
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Williamstown teacher Jacob Cheesman had a plan when he restarted physics classes at Williamstown High School last year: engage young minds. On…
On April 13, Grant County Conservation District (GCCD) celebrated the 2022 Writing and Jim Claypool Art Contest winners with a county-wide ban…
The Owen County Board of Education met April 17 with a full agenda, and along with reports from all of the school officials and principals, on…
FRANKFORT — A rising junior at one of Kentucky’s public or private high schools will win a $500 scholarship and a photo shoot at their school …
According to Matt Morgan, Superintendent, there will be no relief for funding issues by Support Education Excellence Kentucky (SEEK) next year…
As the 2022-23 school year nears the end, the Williamstown Independent School (WIS) Board of Education met on April 11. Vice Chair Chris Spive…
Williamstown theatre patrons can still venture into the woods, just a little later than anticipated.
Williamstown Sixth Grade Choir performs at KMEA assessment
As students and families apply for financial aid for higher education, they may see unfamiliar terms. This short glossary from the Kentucky Hi…
A group of fifth graders from Williamstown Independent Elementary visited Washington D.C. last week. Among their many special stops, they visi…
Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is now offering an online bachelor of science in elementary education, beginning in August 2023. The online …
Kentucky Science Center is bringing its hands-on early childhood experience to another Kentucky library. Science in Play2Go, a miniature versi…