.....Advertisement.....
.....Advertisement.....

Education

  • Campbellsville University's online program recognized

     Campbellsville University’s online program has been acknowledged by U.S News & World Report.

    In the 2013 Best Online Graduate Business Programs report, Campbellsville University is ranked 86th. CU was the only college in the state to be ranked in this report with a numerical value. Other Kentucky schools that made the list but whose rank was not published include Murray State University and Western Kentucky University.

    Click here to read more...
  • Students advance to Kentucky Children's Chorus

     Six local elementary and middle school students successfully auditioned for the 2013 Kentucky Music Educators Association’s All State Chorus.

    Of the 576 fifth and sixth grade students from 127 Kentucky schools, the six KMEA judges double-blind scored recorded auditions on a 250 point rubric in three areas - tonal memory, harmony and a prepared Latin solo in “Panis Angelicus” by Cesar Frank.

    Click here to read more...
  • Srygler makes Dean's List

     Adam D. Srygler of Hodgenville has been named to the Dean’s List at Clear Creek Baptist College, Pineville.

    Inclusion to the Dean’s List means he has achieved a grade point average of 3.50 or higher for the fall semester.

    Srygler is the spouse of Janice Weston Srygler and the son of John Srygler of Hodgenville and the late Lesa Srygler.

    Click here to read more...
  • NASA: The Science of Space Art

     You may have seen colorful, eye-popping space images in books or on NASA websites. There are beautiful spiral galaxies that shine in pinks and blues; glowing green and yellow clouds with great white-tipped columns; or the radiant leftovers of exploded stars that may look like an eye or a spider.

    Many of these images were made by capturing light that is not even visible to humans. We see only a very tiny portion of the huge range of light that is all around us. There are far more colors we cannot see than colors we can see.

    Click here to read more...
  • Scott named to Dean's List

     Donnell Scott, a junior from Upton, has been named to the McKendree University Dean's List for the fall 2012 semester.

    To be named to the Dean's List, a student must earn a grade point average of 3.60 or higher for the term.

    Click here to read more...
  • School board hears personnel recommendations

     The LaRue County School Board heard the following personnel recommendations Jan. 22 at its regular meeting.

    Recommendation of employment:

    • Orion Tucker as boys’ track coach at LaRue County High School

    • Laura Evans as extended student services tutor at Hodgenville Elementary School

    • Kay Maynor as substitute bus driver for the LaRue County Bus Garage

    • Anna Jo Pepper as Title III English as a second language tutor at HES

    Resignations:

    Click here to read more...
  • Herrin selected for journalism conference

     Kaelyn Herrin, a student at LaRue County High School, has been nominated to represent Kentucky as a National Youth Correspondent to the 2013 Washington Journalism and Media Conference at George Mason University.

    The Hodgenville teen has been awarded the opportunity to join 250 students from across the country to participate in an intensive week-long study of journalism and media. Herrin was chosen based on academic accomplishments and a demonstrated interest and excellence in journalism and media studies.

    Click here to read more...
  • School Calendar - JAN. 23, 2013

     ALL SCHOOLS

    Click here to read more...
  • ON EDUCATING LARUE: Program helps students, families plan for careers

     LaRue County Middle School is in the early planning stage for Operation Preparation, a program designed to inform students and parents on how important it is for pupils to plan early for their career choices.

    Click here to read more...
  • Edwards to study abroad

     Haley Edwards of Buffalo is among five Western Kentucky University students to receive an award through the Benjamin A. Gilman Inter-national Scholarship Program. The nationally competitive scholarship will support her in study abroad programs.

    Click here to read more...

Copyright © 2013

The LaRue County Herald is your source for local news, sports, events and information in LaRue County, KY, and the surrounding area.