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New scholarship puts students at heart of saving lives
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT Students have a unique opportunity to earn a scholarship while supporting a cause that changes lives: organ, eye and tissue donation. The Kentucky Association of Circuit Court Clerks has launched a scholarship program aimed at high school and college students who want to advocate for donation and inspire others to register as…
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Inez students receive honors at UC
The University of the Cumberlands honored several students from Inez for their outstanding academic achievement during the fall 2024 semester, the Office of Academic Affairs announced. Alana Maynard and Kenneth Jude secured spots on the President’s List by maintaining a perfect 4.0 grade-point average, earning an “A” in UC Engage, and staying in good academic…
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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet offers scholarships for future engineers
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet provides scholarships to students pursuing careers in civil engineering and construction management. Eligible students in Civil Engineering or Construction Management programs can receive up to $59,200 in funding. Those in the Civil Engineering Technology program may qualify for up to $12,000. In addition to financial support, scholarship recipients…
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Local students earn honors at Alice Lloyd College
PIPPA PASSES — Alice Lloyd College recognized several students from Martin County for their academic achievements during the fall 2024 semester. Alyssa Allen achieved a perfect 4.0 grade-point average for a place on the President’s List. Isaiah Zuidema earned a spot on the Dean’s Distinguished List by maintaining a GPA between 3.75 and 3.99. The…
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Early Learning Bus brings cheer to Collier Center
The Martin County Early Learning Bus students made a special stop Dec. 13 at the Collier Community Center, where Mrs. Kayla Jude hosted an amazing Christmas party. The celebration included a great story, delicious snacks and fun songs. A big thank you goes out to everyone who helped with this fun day.
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Warfield Elementary hosts annual science fair
Warfield Elementary School hosted its annual science fair this week exhibiting the hard work and creativity of its fourth and fifth grade students. Projects covered a range of scientific disciplines with top prizes awarded in Physical Science, Earth Science and Life Science categories. Fourth grader Harper Lawson claimed the overall prize, impressing judges with a…
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Inez Elementary announces Leaders of the Month
INEZ — Principal Amanda Fields, teachers and staff recently announced the Leaders of the Month at Inez Elementary School. Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade Third Grade Fourth Grade Fifth Grade Sixth Grade PE School Counselor Art/Music Library Principal Staff of the Month
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Inez Elementary announces November Students of the Month
INEZ — Principal Amanda Fields, teachers and staff recently announced the Students of the Month at Inez Elementary School. Star students in November 2024 include the following: Kolton Nichols, kindergarten – Mrs. Becky Cain. Paislee Jude, kindergarten – Mrs. Sara Moore. Isabella Spence, first grade – Ms. Robynn Haney. Jaxson May, first grade – Mrs.…
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Secretary of State essay and slogan contests address civic knowledge
Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams has announced his Office’s 2024 essay contest for students in grades 9-12 and slogan contest for students in grades 6-8. The winners will receive prizes and be honored in a public ceremony. “Encouraging civic interest at a young age is crucial to having civically engaged adults,” said Adams. “I…
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Agriculture poster and essay contest deadline March 7
Kentucky students can enter the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) annual Poster and Essay Contest by the March 7, 2025 deadline. Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell announced the theme of the 2025 contest is “Kentucky Agriculture Makes Me Proud” encouraging contestants to illustrate in words, original artwork or photographs how agriculture gives them pride. Students…