Cram the Cruiser event set for July 24 to collect school supplies
All donations will benefit students in school systems across Barren County.
Education
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Free WKU workshop to help students learn coding for Congressional App Challenge
The workshop is designed for students of all experience levels, from beginners with no coding background to experienced Roblox Studio creators looking to expand existing projects.
Grant will bring new learning tools to Barren County students with diverse abilities
District officials said the equipment will provide students with greater access to learning while helping remove barriers in the classroom.
Veteran educator Shelly Buck joins South Green Elementary leadership
The 2004 Barren County High School graduate has been named assistant principal at South Green Elementary, succeeding Nathan Peters, who recently became transportation director for Barren County Schools.
Justin Browning named director of instruction for Barren County Schools
In his new role, Browning will oversee instruction and support curriculum and professional learning across the district.
Glasgow’s Stephanie Prichard to serve as interim director of WKU Regional Campuses
Her appointment is especially notable for the Glasgow campus, where she has been a familiar presence while helping support students and academic programming.
Familiar face to lead WKU’s Gatton Academy into next chapter
Alongside his leadership of The Gatton Academy, Strode most recently served as the administrator overseeing WKU’s regional campuses, including WKU Glasgow.
Park City Elementary chooses longtime staff member as principal
A graduate of Western Kentucky University, Jackson holds master’s degrees and principal certification from the University of the Cumberlands.
After years of waiting, student-built flood alarm installed in Barren County
A student-developed flood warning system inspired by a tragedy has been installed in Barren County and is now being tested at a low-water crossing after years of development.