Good Things ARE Happening!
- The Conner Middle School Symphonic Band performed this past Friday at the Music for All National Concert Band Festival. It was streamed LIVE. Congratulations to all who participated!
- Congratulations to Cooper High Schools Bowling teams. The Varsity Girls Team made history on Thursday winning the school's first regional title in the very first Region 6 Varsity Bowling Team Tournament. Not only will the girls be heading to the state tournament, so will the Cooper HS Varsity Boys Bowling Team. The Boys team won the runner up title.
- The Boone County Area Technology Center had their regional SKILLS\USA competition at Holmes High School, on Saturday, February 11th. Boone ATC achieved 6 placements and they are now going to the state level on April 2nd - 5th.
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Run for the Gold 5K was a
great success
Congratulations to the Boone County Schools Superintendent's Student Advisory Council for a very successful 5K this past Saturday! "Run for the Gold" brought 214 participants out for the St. Patrick's Day run for a great cause. Nolan Gerlach took home the winning time at 17:44. The top winner from our school district was Matt Rigg, Assistant Director of Human Resources with a time of 23:26. All proceeds and non-perishable food items collected will go to "Feed His Kids", a non-profit organization that feeds children across Boone County over the weekends when they are not in school. |
Odyssey of the Mind
Regional Winners
Congratulations to the 18 teams from the Boone County Schools that won Regional awards at the Regional Odyssey of the Mind Competition. They will now advance on to the State Competition. Odyssey of the Mind is an international program that provides creative problem-solving opportunities for students from kindergarten through college. Team members apply their creativity to solve problems that range from building mechanical devices to presenting their own interpretation of literary classics. For a complete listing of district winners click here. |
Regional Governor's Cup Results
Congratulations to all of our elementary schools for participating in the 2012 Regional Governor's Cup on St. Patrick's Day. Governor's Cup consists of eight events: Five Written Assessment Examinations-in Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts and Arts/Humanities, Composition-On-Demand Writing, Quick Recall and Future Problem Solving. View results by clicking here! http://data.kaac.com/asap/finalresults/default.htm |
Commonwealth Institute for Parent Leadership Applications
Please see the attached invitation to apply for the Commonwealth Institute for Parent Leadership (CIPL) and be sure to check the following link for additional information http://www.cipl.org. Several parents from Boone County Schools have participated in CIPL over the past 6 years and the results were measurable and impactful for our students. We would be happy to discuss CIPL with you and write letters of recommendation if you are interested. Please email Becki Bagley at becki.bagley@boone.kyschools.us |