Carroll County, please take advantage of the focus groups and opportunities to share your goals and vision for Carroll County Schools. Your voice matters!
Student volunteers operate the food pantry at Carroll County High School. Kameron Melton is the lead volunteer and is working to train underclassmen to take over next year. The pantry is in need of snack foods, ramen noodles, macaroni and cheese cups, granola bars and other single serve items. Donations can be made at the high school by contacting Kameron or Assistant Principal Crystal Harris.
Cartmell Elementary students who had a birthday in January got to celebrate today with cake and a card.
The CCHS track team competed in its first indoor meet over the weekend at Mason County.
This year, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association has officially sanctioned an indoor state meet on the first Saturday in March. It’s traditionally known as the Mason Dixon games. In order to qualify for indoor state you have to be ranked in the top 24 in your event based off of a qualifying time/distance from a sanctioned indoor meet, according to CCHS Track Coach Joseph Creager.
Their results were:
Boys 800M - Asriel Aguazul Mendoza (2:54.09), Elias Cardoso (3:14.68), Jonathan Pirtle (3:38.52)
Boys 1600M Taylor Harsin (5:45.36) and Aiden Lilley (6:22.47). Taylor placed 19th.
Boys Shot Put - Jack Bolton (25-03.75)
Boys 4x400 meter relay - Teague Walls, Aiden Lilley, Alex Bolton, Taylor Harsin (4:33.93). The team placed ninth.
Boys 55 meter dash - Asriel Aguazul Mendoza (8.12)
Girls 55 meter dash - Adree Dermon (8.70) and Angel Harney (10.63). Adree Dermon finished first in her heat.
Girls 400 meter - Adree Dermon (1:24.12), Ava Webb (1:33.47), and Angel Harney (1:41.36)
Boys 400 meter - Teague Walls (1:03.99), Alex Bolton (1:17.54) and Zander Webb (1:18.60).
Due to the Internet outage in the district today, if you need to send a bus pass to your child's school, please call the school rather than e-mail.
Child Development Center: 502.732.7016
Kathryn Winn: 502.732.7090
Cartmell Elementary: 502.732.7085
Middle School: 502.732.7080
High School: 502.732.7075
Congratulations to Lady Panthers Basketball player Madie Hicks for her selection as NCKC Player of the Week!
The Carroll County Schools Office of Education Technology is hiring an administrative assistant. If you are organized, have good communication skills and exhibit good customer service, please apply at join.ccpanthers.com. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED.
The Carroll County Young Leaders Institute toured the Carroll County Memorial Hospital last week.
Students visited the emergency room, surgical area, lab and other areas of the hospital.
The group consists of juniors and seniors who are taught leadership skills. The two groups have visited local governments, industries and the seniors will take a trip to the state Capitol to visit with senators and representatives.
The Senior Young Leaders are Ayden Taylor, Cameron Butcher, Gage Stone, Grayson Kinman, Heidi Lopez, Jacob Spenneberg, Jaden Lark, Johnny Scherder, Keagan Hatton, Neil Abbott, Rileigh Darnold, Ruby Atilano Zarate, Seth Franklin and Treyton Stucker.
The Junior Young Leaders are Blayden Booker, Brenna Mefford, Caitlyn Satchwell, Cheyanne Allen, Elle Spencer, Erik Onofre-Mejia, Kimberly Ramirez, Kylee Kinman, Madisen Groves, Savannah Wright and Taylor Butler.
Eighth grade students from CCMS had the opportunity to tour the JCTC Carrollton campus recently. Students learned about electrical, welding, nursing and applied process technology programs offered at the community college.
iLEAD Academy will host an open house tomorrow for students to explore the school. Please use the QR Code on the flyer to register for sessions.
Parents of Carroll County students, please join us for discussion that will help set the future goals and vision of Carroll County Schools. The parent focus group will be Thursday, Feb. 1 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Carroll County Middle School. Your voice matters!
Eighth graders from CCMS recently got to tour iLEAD Academy. They visited each of the classrooms within the school, spoke with students and learned about all the offerings available at iLEAD.
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Carroll County Schools will host a community Focus Group next week to discuss the district goals and develop a vision for the future of the school district. Please join us to create the important mission, vision and core values for our school district.
Carroll County Schools will host a parent Focus Group next week to discuss the district goals and develop a vision for the future of the school district. Please join us to create the important mission, vision and core values for our school district.
The Young Leaders juniors and seniors from Carroll County High School were recognized for their leadership at the Carroll County Board of Education meeting last night.
Representatives from law enforcement, government, public safety and education career fields spoke with CCHS students during the Career Cluster program today. The professionals spoke to the group as a whole then divided into small groups in alignment with the students' interests.
Kameron Melton, a student at CCHS and Carroll County ATC, was recognized for his operation of the CCHS food pantry as well as making Kentucky-shaped cutting boards to give to the board of education members. His workmanship, completed in the ATC Carpentry class, was given as part of School Board Appreciation Month. Superintendent Casey Jaynes praised the board members for their commitment to Carroll County Schools.
Carroll County Schools will hold Focus Groups for parents, staff and community members on Feb. 1 and 2. Please join us and share your thoughts. Your voice matters! Virtual Focus Groups will be scheduled in late February if you are unable to attend in person.
The Carroll County Child Development Center's Home Based Program held a Sesame Street birthday party for its families this week. Home-Based Services has workers assigned to teach parents to be their child’s first teacher. The Home-Based option is intended for children from 6 weeks to 3 years old. There are services for pregnant mothers as well. The event was held in conjunction with the Carroll County Cooperative Extension Service's Christy Eastbrook. Anyone interested in the program should call the CCCDC at 732-7016. (More photos on the district Facebook page.)
