Journal-Times (Grayson, KY)

February 26, 2010

local School News


OHES NEWS



Students from Olive Hill Elementary participated in the Carter County Spelling Bee on Friday February 5, 2009 at WCMS. The first, second, third and fourth place spellers from each school spelling bee participated in the County Bee. Students participating were (L-R) Daneyl Tackett(4th place), Bobbi Binion(3rd), Kayla Porter(2nd) and Abigail Ruley(1st) and Superintendent Darlene Gee. Olive Hill Elementary is very proud of these students and their accomplishments.



Prichard news of the week



Book fair will begin Monday, March 1st and run through March 5th!

March 19-school WILL BE in session.

March 23rd- Spring Pictures will be taken!

Congratulations to Prichards’ Academic Team for winning against Upper Tygart 46.5 to 41.5.

Students placing in that meet include:

Language Arts-

2nd place-Jackie Kees

4th place-Gracie Bowling

Social Studies

Ryan Rhodes-1st place

Dawson Graber-3rd place

Gabe Limings-4th place

Science

Abigail Gillispie-1st place

Tanner Duncan-2nd place

Arts/Humanities

Walker Ferguson-2nd place

Alyssa Greer-3rd place

Brianna Criswell-5th place

Math

Elizabeth Legg-1st place

Reo Tang-2nd place

Lauren Thomas-4th place



4 scholarships up for grabs



The Northeast Kentucky Community Action Agency, Inc. will award two $1,000 scholarships through the Owen Fielding Memorial Scholarship Program and two $1,000 scholarships through the Lonnie M. Click Memorial Scholarship Program. To qualify, the applicant must be graduating from high school and planning to enter college or an institute of higher learning this fall and meet the criteria listed below:

• Be a resident of Carter, Elliott, Greenup, Boyd or Lawrence Counties

• Have a 2.5 grade point average or higher

• Meet the income guidelines

Applications and economics guidelines are available at the counselor’s office at each school or at the local Northeast offices.