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Updated: Aug. 5, 2020 at 12:51 PM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
Schools that will be reopening to in-person classes face difficult tasks this year. Among the issues they will be facing is what to do when a student tests positive for COVID-19.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2020 at 11:34 PM EDT
|By Lacey Roberts
Sending out surveys to parents and staff was the next step, gathering input on how they thought the upcoming school year should look like.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2020 at 6:43 PM EDT
|By Will Puckett
Master Falconer takes to Zoom to continue his lessons.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 3:48 PM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
School leaders in Kentucky plan to discuss possible plans for reopening in the fall.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2020 at 5:57 PM EDT
|By Will Puckett
Save the Children holds give away for kids.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2020 at 6:21 PM EDT
|By Lacey Roberts
While some parents are faced with making decisions they do not want to, district officials say they are ready to help.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2020 at 6:07 PM EDT
Christopher Blevins graduated from Leslie County High School with a 3.7 GPA.
Updated: May. 29, 2020 at 4:03 PM EDT
Kenzie Collier graduated from Letcher County Central High School, where she had a 4.0 GPA.
Updated: May. 28, 2020 at 5:56 PM EDT
|By Will Puckett
Kentucky schools continue to map out plans with limited direction for the 2020-'21 school year.
Updated: May. 27, 2020 at 4:11 PM EDT
|By WYMT News Staff
It is looking like 2020 will be a very different school year for students across Kentucky.
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Updated: May. 26, 2020 at 4:40 PM EDT
|By TJ Caudill
Camryn Deaton was a senior at South Laurel High School.
Updated: May. 22, 2020 at 5:34 PM EDT
Emily Noe was a senior at Harlan County High School, where she had a 4.0 GPA.
Updated: May. 22, 2020 at 9:13 AM EDT
|By TJ Caudill
In March, campus life came to a halt after the coronavirus pandemic made it way into Kentucky.
Updated: May. 19, 2020 at 6:09 PM EDT
|By Will Puckett
For both superintendents, they want to get students back in classrooms, for safety and parents.
Updated: May. 19, 2020 at 5:31 PM EDT
Jaley Adkins was a senior at Belfry High School, where she had a 3.9 GPA.
Updated: May. 15, 2020 at 5:17 PM EDT
Chloe Smith was a senior at Phelps High School, where she had a 4.0 GPA.
Updated: May. 14, 2020 at 5:27 PM EDT
Taylor Turner was a senior at Leslie County High School, where she had a 3.9 GPA.
Updated: May. 11, 2020 at 3:50 PM EDT
|By Lacey Roberts
Summer classes will begin June 1.
Updated: May. 7, 2020 at 6:19 PM EDT
|By Lacey Roberts
Also paying off, his dedication. Brysen is the 2020 recipient of the Appalachian Connection Scholarship awarding him $10,000.
Updated: May. 6, 2020 at 5:09 PM EDT
Kara Stevens is a senior at Phelps High School, where she has a 3.9 GPA.
Updated: May. 1, 2020 at 3:55 PM EDT
Caleb Damron is a senior at East Ridge High School, where he has a 4.0 GPA.
Updated: May. 1, 2020 at 12:30 PM EDT
|By WYMT News Staff
The Lexington Herald-Leader reports President Eli Capilouto wrote in a release that teams are working on a plan that would have the campus back up and running when the fall semester starts on August 24th.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2020 at 5:50 PM EDT
Ruby Gauze is a senior at Belfry High School, where she has a 3.9 GPA.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2020 at 11:25 AM EDT
|By Lacey Roberts
Hazard Community and Technical College was the only school in Kentucky to make the list.
Updated: Apr. 24, 2020 at 9:18 AM EDT
|By Will Puckett
UPIKE is teaming up with Stage Clip to host the online graduation ceremony.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2020 at 5:10 PM EDT
Lacey day is a senior at Leslie County High School, where she has a 3.8 GPA.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2020 at 7:32 PM EDT
|By Lacey Roberts
Governor Andy Beshear hinted at making an announcement regarding school closings and that a decision would be made soon.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2020 at 3:26 PM EDT
|By WYMT News Staff
Governor Beshear wants schools to stay closed a longer period of time due to COVID-19 outbreak
Updated: Mar. 27, 2020 at 11:02 AM EDT
|By WYMT News Staff
The changes come amid the COVID-19 outbreak which has affected schools around the country.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2020 at 2:31 PM EDT
|By TJ Caudill
During spring break, staff are deep cleaning campus facilities.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2020 at 5:08 PM EDT
Mason Compton is a senior at Prestonsburg High School, where he has a 4.0 GPA.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2020 at 6:58 PM EST
Lauren Reid is a senior at Clay County High School, where she has a 4.5 GPA.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2020 at 5:06 PM EST
Dalton Bentley is a senior at Prestonsburg High School, where he has a 4.0 GPA.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2020 at 6:48 PM EST
Lane Hawn is a senior at Williamsburg Independent.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2020 at 5:16 PM EST
Jasey Williams is a senior at North Laurel High School where she has a 4.1 GPA.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2020 at 5:15 PM EST
Kayla Adams is a senior at Knox Central High School, where she has a 4.2 GPA.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2020 at 4:57 PM EST
Derek Hensley is a senior at Belfry High School, where he has a 3.9 GPA.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2020 at 4:55 PM EST
Kyra Johnson is a senior at Letcher County Central High School, where she has a 4.1 GPA.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2020 at 5:30 PM EST
Haleigh Hopper is a senior at Knox Central High School, where she has a 4.0 GPA.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2020 at 8:08 PM EST
|By Buddy Forbes
From homemade themed shirts to counting games, teachers and parents prepared students for the day by making it all about fun.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2020 at 6:56 PM EST
Allison Caddell is a senior at Williamsburg High School, where she has a 4.3 GPA.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2020 at 5:30 PM EST
Madison Price is a senior at East Ridge High School where she has a 3.8 GPA.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2020 at 6:13 PM EST
Raley Halcomb is a senior at Knox Central High School, where she has a 4.0 GPA.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2020 at 5:22 PM EST
|By Buddy Forbes
Remake Learning Days in Eastern Kentucky is a network of events that aim to celebrate education across the region.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2020 at 5:48 PM EST
Chad Bates is a senior at Floyd Central High School, where he has 4.0 GPA.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2020 at 5:45 PM EST
Malin Voth is a senior at Riverside Christian School where she has a 4.0 GPA.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2020 at 12:45 PM EST
|By The Associated Press, WYMT News Staff
In Kentucky, more than 335,000 adults lack a high school or GED diploma.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2020 at 6:38 PM EST
Jordan Neace is a senior at Riverside Christian School, where she had a 4.0 GPA.
Updated: Dec. 26, 2019 at 5:12 PM EST
Tyra Sullivan is a senior at East Ridge High School, where she has a 3.9 GPA.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2019 at 5:09 PM EST
Kensley Adams is a senior at Letcher County Central High School, where she has a 3.7 GPA.