Highlands High School students get jump start on high-skills jobs through FAME training
By Mark Collier Fort Thomas Schools Students at Highlands High School have an opportunity to gain high-demand skills and a…
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ParentCamp returns to NKY on Jan. 27; free event for parents, others about topics affecting children
The national organization, ParentCamp is returning to Northern Kentucky. The event will be held on Saturday, January 27 at Beechwood…
Beechwood fifth graders brighten up Fort Mitchell Firehouse — with visit and their art
Special to NKyTribune What started out as a field trip for Beechwood’s kindergartners to the Fort Mitchell Fire Department quickly…
Lexington middle school math teacher wins Milken Educator Award, only one from KY of 44 nationally
Pop Quiz: When is 1 equal to 1.5 or 2? When Brooke Powers is your math teacher because her students…
Voices from Classroom: I changed my classroom after 20 years because the world has changed
By Kevin Fleischman Camp Ernst Middle School When people imagine what a classroom looks like, most of them picture rows…
Dr. James Buss from Maryland’s Salisbury University named first dean of NKU’s Honors College
Dr. James Buss has been named the founding Dean of Northern Kentucky University’s Honors College. He will assume the role…
Team Kenton Foundation seeking nominations for Outstanding Kenton County Graduate Award; deadline March 16
The Team Kenton Foundation is seeking nominations for The Outstanding Kenton County Graduate Award. Qualifications: Graduated from a…
NKU, Covington schools partner to offer a masters in teaching at Holmes Middle and High Schools
Northern Kentucky University’s College of Education and Human Services (COEHS) announces a new partnership with Covington Independent Schools. The program…
Pew Trusts: Free tuition spreading from cities to states; Work Ready KY targets specific interests
By Marsha Mercer Pew Charitable Trusts To churn out more workers with marketable skills, an increasing number of states are…
Kenton County Public Library to open new STREAM Center at Erlanger — add reading and arts to STEM
Crafters, innovators and dreamers will soon have the opportunity to make their visions become reality as the Kenton County Public…
Fort Thomas schools preschool program gets 5-star rating from Kentucky ALL STARS program
Johnson Elementary’s Preschool program has been given a 5-star rating by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for…
Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority urges students to take FAFSA verification seriously
The federal government requires many students who submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to verify the information…
Thomas More College offers new athletic and co-curricular programs beginning in Fall 2018
Thomas More College will add an array of popular programs to its athletic and co-curricular offerings beginning in Fall 2018….
Q&A with new president of Northern Kentucky University: Ashish Vaidya looks to chart path forward
By Rodney Wilson Editor, NKU Magazine Northern Kentucky University has named Dr. Ashish Vaidya the school’s sixth president. On the…
Just a freshman at Simon Kenton, softball star Krohman commits to Illinois for 2021
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter One glance at the Simon Kenton High School boys’ basketball record book reveals Jeff Krohman…
KYTC offering scholarships for civil engineering students; deadline to apply is February 1
Continuing one of the Commonwealth’s most attractive higher education opportunities, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will award up to 30…
Northern Kentucky University to hold open registration session on Thursday, January 4
Northern Kentucky University will host an Open Registration session for prospective students who still need to complete the admissions and…
January calendar at Campbell County Public Library includes grand opening of Alexandria branch
A list of events and programs at the Campbell County Public Library branches is provided here. The Campbell County Public…
BCPL January events for kids and teens include visit from a cheetah and other Cincinnati Zoo animals
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of January. A…
NKU alum Josh Young develops Vegy Vida, a tasty way to get kids to eat their vegetables
By Lizzie Kibler NKU Magazine For parents, the daily struggle to win the vegetable war with their kids is real….
Highlands FBLA provides holiday meals for 50 local families, thanks to enterprising teacher, student
Special to NKyTribune As the Christmas weekend approaches, many find themselves readying their Christmas Eve meals; bringing the holiday ham,…
Kentucky’s plan to implement federal Every Student Succeeds Act takes a step forward
Kentucky’s plan for implementing the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) has taken a step forward in the process toward…