Boone, Covington school districts among 13 in KY facing hardship due to COVID relief funding rescission
On March 28, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) received a letter from the U.S. Secretary of Education stating that…
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Dr. Jaren Finney named Asst. Superintendent for Student Support for Covington schools
Dr. Jaren N. Finney has joined the Covington Independent Public Schools team as new Assistant Superintendent for Student Support. With…
Covington Schools hires Paula Capano to lead district’s Transformational Learning Center
Covington Independent Public Schools has hired Paula Capano as principal of the district’s Transformational Learning Center, the alternative program designed…
Covington Public Schools names longtime employee Ben Brown new principal of Holmes High School
Ben Brown is a familiar face in the Covington Independent Public Schools, having worked as a substitute, teacher, security, instructional…
Covington Education Foundation selects Covington Mayor Joe Meyer as its 2024 Person of the Year
The Covington Education Foundation on Monday named Covington Mayor Joe Meyer as its 2024 Person of the Year, citing his…
Covington Business Council comments on Covington Independent Schools approval of nickel tax increase
The Covington Independent Schools Board of Education approved by a 3-2 vote to add a nickel tax for property owners…
Registration is now open for first City of Covington, Covington Public Schools summer camp for grades 3-5
Covington Parks and Recreation has a solution to every parent’s quandary: What to do with that sliver of time when…
Covington Commissioner Ron Washington named Covington Education Foundation Person of the year
Ron Washington, a former law enforcement officer and a 1986 graduate of Holmes High School, has been named the Covington…
Covington sophomore DonYale Artis among 12 named ’22-23 GEAR UP Kentucky Students of Year
GEAR UP Kentucky has announced the names of the 12 students selected as 2022-23 GEAR UP Kentucky Students of the…
Kareem Simpson: Why I’ve decided to put my experience to work for Covington School Board
Covington Independent Public Schools are in a state of emergency. Despite several recent gains to help its students succeed the…
Covington school board lowers property tax rate by 17% following public hearing
Staff report Covington Independent Public Schools voted 5-0 to lower its property tax rate by 17% at its board meeting…
Covington board of education to hold public hearing to consider lowering tax rate by 17 percent
Covington Independent Public Schools is expected to lower its property tax rate. Superintendent Alvin Garrison is recommending a tax rate…
Covington’s Sixth District school to get new principal: now assistant, Joe Moran
Sixth District Elementary School in Covington will have a new leader next school year. Joe Moran, who now serves as…
NKU, Covington Independent Public Schools partner to offer scholarships for teachers in masters program
Northern Kentucky University and Covington Independent Public Schools (CIPS) announce a partnership that will offer a scholarship for students in…
Guys with Ties works with third-grade boys at Ninth District in Covington on dressing for success
Third-grade boys at Ninth District Elementary School in the Covington Independent Public School district were given shirts and ties this…
Covington schools get positive news from Cognia accreditation report: big improvements, on right track
Staff report At the Covington Independent Public Schools board meeting Thursday, Cognia, a nonprofit organization that accredits primary and secondary…
Jill Baird’s Birthday Book Club at Ninth District makes each students’ special day even more joyous
Justin Crutchfield looked up and down as he slowly walked while dragging his index finger across the many books on…
Kay (Fox) and Mike Murphy bequeath $50,000 for scholarships to Holmes High School, their beloved alma mater
Kay and Mike Murphy had a special love for Holmes High School. The two were very involved in school. Both…
John G. Carlisle’s Cubs Kindness Club matters as students practice kindness, create positive culture
Covington Partners When you think of school, you think of reading, math, science, and social studies. While academics play a…
City of Dayton teams up with TANK, Health District for free bus rides to two free COVID-19 vaccine clinics
The City Dayton has teamed up with the Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky and the Northern Kentucky Health District to…
Covington schools solar energy project with Performance Services results in terrific cost savings
Since completing its energy savings project three years ago, Covington Independent Public Schools has saved over $818,000 in utility costs….
Duke Energy awards four major grants in NKY: Boone County, Cov schools, NKY Education Council, NKU
Duke Energy boosts local giving; awards $217,500 to 16 inventive educational initiatives in Greater Cincinnati, including four grants in Northern…