The annual food drive to benefit the Carroll County Food Pantry begins Monday at Carroll County Schools. All schools are drop-off sites for food donations. Let's do our part and help our community!
Carroll County High School held an academic and athletic pep rally last week to recognize fall sports and students who achieved proficient or distinguished ratings on their state assessment.
The CCHS student council organized the event, which was held on Panther field. Students also dressed in costume and awards were given for the Top 3 costumes. Those who earned a proficient or distinguished score on the Kentucky Summative Assessment signed their name on a banner that will be posted in the school. Congratulations to all of these Panthers! (More photos on the District Facebook page.)
All of our schools will host Veterans Day celebrations on Monday, Nov. 11. Please see the respective flyer for each school's events and time of ceremony.
iLEAD Academy held a STEM Night for its students to display their creations as well as teach younger children about science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Cartmell Elementary held a house assembly and costume dress-up day last week. Students were sorted into houses and staff and students played a few games. (More photos on the District Facebook page.)
The HOSA Chapter at the Carroll County Area Technology Center hosted a blood drive last week for students and staff.
Panther families, a reminder that school is not in session on Nov. 4 and 5.
The Carroll County Extension Service and Carroll County Public Library are collaborating to allow children to experience what it's like to vote. Children are invited to "vote" with their parents at the library on election day.
Farm to School Month wrapped up yesterday with our food services department preparing and serving beef roast that was locally sourced. The staff regularly prepares meals with food that is sourced from local farms.
The Carroll County Area Technology Center staff and students had fun with Halloween being on a school day!
Carrollton Police Department Det. Dave Roberts spoke to middle schoolers during Red Ribbon Week about the dangers of THC, alcohol and vaping. He talked to the students about the unknown chemicals contained within vapes and the high potency of gummies and other items on the market that claim to not contain THC.
Cartmell Elementary wrapped up its book fair this week.
Let's see who recognizes this softball player! Post your answers in the comments.
CCHS families, please note the costume contest has been moved! It will now be Friday, Nov. 1 in conjunction with a fall pep rally recognizing academic and athletic achievements.
Congratulations to Hunter Angell, NCKC Player of the Week for football!
Fifth grade students in the CCMS gifted and talented program collaborated with students from Gallatin County. Students rotated through several stations focused on Life sciences. They were also able to pick a pumpkin from the patch and paint it, interact with students from Gallatin County in different learning games, and enjoy a nature walk.
Cartmell Elementary School Resource Officer Laman "Pop" Stark read to students in Mrs. Amy Alsup's second grade class last week.
#MondaysCanBeBeautiful
The Kentucky Shakespeare program presented āLiving History: We The Peopleā to Carroll County Middle School students this week. The performance moved through a 250-year period of American history, highlighting events such as the Boston Tea Party, the Continental Congress, the Revolutionary War, the Constitution of the United States, the Industrial Revolution, World War II, the McCarthy Red Scare and the civil rights movement led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Cartmell Elementary students took the Safe Schools Pledge this week in observance of Safe Schools Week. They also heard a presentation on being safe from SRO Laman "Pop" Stark and talked about safety as part of their social emotional learning time.