Kentucky’s Retired Teachers Association launches grassroots campaign to protect financial security
The Kentucky Retired Teachers Association (KRTA) has launched a statewide grassroots campaign to protect the earned retirement security of thousands…
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Northern Kentucky Forum features NKY by the Numbers, poverty, wealth data profile of region
The Northern Kentucky Forum’s next café will feature Dr. Matt Ruther, who directs the Kentucky State Data Center at the University of…
One to One: Sue Flischel has coached for 10 years, honoring mom and motivating her students
“If I can help one student fall in love with reading, that more than makes my day”. Sue Flischel, a…
CovCath Colonels compete in trial at Yale — a ‘Mock Trial,’ that is; and preparing for state tournament
Special to NKyTribune For those who have never heard of “Mock Trial,” the explanation is far less difficult than the…
Gateway to host opening reception of its first Alumni Exhibit on Oct. 4 at The Gallery in Covington
Gateway Community & Technical College will hold an opening reception of its first Alumni Exhibit on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 5:30 –…
Public school graduation rate increases, more students attain ACT readiness benchmark scores
The percentage of Kentucky public school students graduating from high school continued to increase; more students took rigorous Advanced Placement…
Boone County Public Library October calendar for teens and kids include spooky stuff, sharks and more
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of October. A…
Beechwood grad Brandt Coleman named a SeaWorld Environmental Excellence Award winner
Fort Mitchell resident, Brandt Coleman has been named a SeaWorld 2017 Environmental Excellence Award recipient. For over 20 years, the…
Thomas More College launches Homecoming Week with tonight’s new UFest; big gathering Friday
Thomas More College will launch its Homecoming Week celebration this Wednesday with a new event, U(topia) Fest, a family-friendly music…
Voices from Classroom: Thanks, Parents, for being involved; it makes for happy, successful students
By Katie Hood Moyer Elementary Thank you, Parents, for being involved! Involved parents + dedicated teachers = happy, successful students….
NKU School of the Arts hosts design exhibition to highlight talent in creative industry, prepare students
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts (SOTA) will host the “In:sight” design exhibition from September 28 through October 20….
Beechwood schools to honor five accomplished alumni at Hall of Fame event on October 13
Beechwood Independent Schools and the Beechwood Alumni Association are pleased to announce the inaugural class of inductees into Beechwood’s Distinguished…
One to One: Engineer Jeff Bier coaches during his lunch break — and loves making impact on students
“All they need is someone to be there for them.” Jeff Bier, an engineering manager for the manufacturing plant at…
Augusta schools custodian Kathy Fryman takes care of building and the people inside; gets Fred Award
By Brenna Kelly Kentucky Teacher For the past 29 years custodian Kathy Fryman wasn’t just taking care of Augusta Independent…
Dr. Lili Ma builds organic chemistry research project, gets National Science Foundation grant
Northern Kentucky University’s Dr. Lili Ma, an associate professor of chemistry, has received a National Science Foundation grant for her…
One to One: Retired principal Jim Thomas is back in school as coach to young students in Grant County
“What a difference you can make simply by volunteering.” From teaching in the classroom to retired middle school principal, Jim…
Entries sought for Ohio River Sweep Poster Contest, competition open to Northern Kentucky students
Students are invited to design a poster for the 29th annual Ohio River Sweep 2018. Fifteen prizes will be awarded. …
Walton’s Danielle Dixon, a UK junior, spent three weeks in Thailand studying conservation, animals
This summer, Danielle Dixon, 20, of Walton, spent three weeks in Thailand helping animals, studying conservation, and learning hands-on what it’s…
One to One: Retired dentist Jeff Smith finds best way to give back by coaching young students
“I feel we have a social responsibility to give back to the community when we get the chance to. That…
NKU College of Education and Human Services hosts national symposium on teacher diversity
Northern Kentucky University’s College of Education and Human Services (COEHS) put the spotlight on teacher diversity in education by hosting…
Covington Partners celebrates 18 incredible years of student support services for Covington kids
At Covington Partners’ Founder’s Breakfast at the Metropolitan Club this week, a full house celebrated 18 years of student support…
Beechwood equips students in grades 5-12 with Chromebooks, addressing digital literacy
Special to NKyTribune Beechwood Independent Schools students in grades 5-12 are going wireless and studying with Google Chromebooks. The touchscreen…