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Fort Thomas Education Foundation announces Teachers of the Year, Outstanding Support Staff

March 10, 2024March 9, 20240

The Fort Thomas Education Foundation (FTEF) has announced the organization’s annual Fort Thomas Independent Schools (FTIS) Teachers of the Year…

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Two Northern Kentucky schools among five in state named 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools

September 17, 2022September 16, 20220

The U.S. Department of Education (USED) has named five Kentucky public schools as 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools based on…

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Former Highlands High School standout and coach Homer Rice honored with statue at Georgia Tech

December 3, 2021December 3, 20210

The Georgia Institute of Technology unveiled a statue on campus in Atlanta to pay tribute to Dr. Homer Rice, a…

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Superintendent Brian Robinson bringing a fresh new start to Fort Thomas Independent School District

August 31, 2021August 30, 20210

By Jacqueline Thompson Kentucky Teacher Brian Robinson has always been drawn to the classroom and that lure led to a…

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Brian Robinson, once Highlands principal, returns to Fort Thomas Independent Schools as superintendent

April 6, 2021April 5, 20210

Brian Robinson, 45, who once served as principal of Highlands High School, is returning t the Fort Thomas Independent School…

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Fort Thomas Schools honored with national Team Leadership Award for digital transformation

March 8, 2021March 7, 20210

CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking), a premier association of K-12 education technology leaders, has honored Fort Thomas Independent Schools…

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Ruth Moyer Elementary among 57 recognized as National ESEA Distinguished Schools

February 16, 2021February 15, 20210

The National Association of ESEA State Program Administrators (NAESPA) has named two Kentucky schools as National ESEA Distinguished Schools during…

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Highlands hires former LexCath head coach Bob Sphire to lead Bluebirds football program

February 4, 20210

The Fort Thomas Independent Schools announced Thursday that Bob Sphire has been hired as the football head coach at Highlands…

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Moyer Elementary School one of only 57 nationally to earn ESEA Distinguished School recognitions

January 18, 2021January 18, 20210

Moyer Elementary School represents one of only 57 schools nationally to earn the distinction of becoming a 2020 National Elementary…

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Karen Cheser announces retirement as superintendent of Fort Thomas public schools

January 7, 2021January 6, 20211

In her fourth year leading one of the highest-performing school districts in Kentucky and the surrounding region, Dr. Karen Cheser…

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Fort Thomas Independent Schools selects Jody Johnson new director of technology and information

June 6, 2020June 5, 20200

Fort Thomas Independent Schools has selected Jody Johnson as the new director of technology and information. He is currently a…

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NKYEC Winter Meeting focused on enhancing student success and how everyone can contribute

March 4, 2020March 3, 20200

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Winter Meeting of the Northern Kentucky Education Council (NKYEC) focused on how the…

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Educators at NKYEC fall meeting identify lofty goals for the region and a strategy to achieve them

October 25, 20190

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Northern Kentucky Education Council (NKYEC) annual fall meeting at Thomas More University’s Steigerwald…

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Northern Kentucky Education Council fall meeting takes place Oct. 15, at Thomas More University

October 9, 2019October 8, 20190

The Northern Kentucky Education Council will hold its annual fall meeting at Thomas More University’s Steigerwald Hall at 9-11 a.m….

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Part III: Focus on changing roles of high school counselors during National School Counseling Week

February 8, 2019February 5, 20190

Special to NKyTribune Over the summer we asked school counselors in the Fort Thomas Independent School System questions about their…

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Part II: Focus on changing roles of middle school counselors; it’s National School Counseling Week

February 7, 2019February 5, 20190

Second in series on counseling in Fort Thomas Independent Schools Over the summer we asked school counselors questions about their…

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NKY Funders group names semi-finalists in quest for $50,000 in funds to be awarded November 20

October 19, 2018October 18, 20180

NKY Funders’ Grants, a new ongoing program that convenes foundations and funders around mini-grant competitions for nonprofits that serve Northern…

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Fort Thomas Independent Schools compares itself internationally; group of students take OECD test

October 19, 2018October 24, 20180

By Zak Ober Living Media/Fort Thomas Schools As the recent Kentucky Department of Education findings show, students in the Fort…

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NKY retired teacher, Betty Hill, receives national award for volunteerism with youth

September 8, 2018September 8, 20180

 Betty Hill, a retired Johnson Elementary teacher from the Fort Thomas Independent Schools, has won the With Our Youth! Award,…

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Fort Thomas Independent Schools, Police Dept. issue statement about safe schools, identifying threats . . .

February 22, 2018February 21, 20180

The Fort Thomas Independent Schools and the Fort Thomas Police Department today issued the following joint statement: Like every American,…

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Fort Thomas schools preschool program gets 5-star rating from Kentucky ALL STARS program

January 6, 2018January 5, 20180

Johnson Elementary’s Preschool program has been given a 5-star rating by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for…

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Highlands FBLA provides holiday meals for 50 local families, thanks to enterprising teacher, student

December 24, 2017December 23, 20170

Special to NKyTribune As the Christmas weekend approaches, many find themselves readying their Christmas Eve meals; bringing the holiday ham,…

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