Nominations are now open for the annual Excellence in Education Awards. Nominations are due by 5:00 pm, January 31, 2020 and completed applications must be submitted by 5:00 pm, February 14, 2020. Winners will be announced at the end of February and honored at the Excellence in Education Celebration on April 21, 2020.

Please join the Kenton County School District and other area school districts for the Read Across America Event on Saturday, Feb. 29 at the Florence Mall. This event is hosted by the Northern Kentucky Education Association.

The Northern Kentucky Health Department and other community partners are planning a forum titled, “Prevent the Next Generation of Addiction: A Forum to Stop Youth Vaping” to educate parents and those who work with youth on the dangers associated with youth e-cigarette use.

Registration is now open for spring swim lessons at the Kenton County Aquatic Center at Scott High School.

The Kentucky Department of Education and Valvoline Inc., sponsors of the Kentucky Teacher Awards, have opened nominations for the 2021 Kentucky Teacher Awards.

Congratulations to Dixie Heights High School junior Tyler Schowalter, who scored a perfect score of 36 on his December ACT.

The Kenton County School District has five new National Board Certified Teachers!

The Kenton County School District held its annual District Spelling Bee on Dec. 11. The Spelling Bee winner and runner-up from each elementary and middle school move on to compete at the district level.

It's the time of year when inclement weather could impact daily operations in the Kenton County School District. Please take a moment to review our inclement weather policy here: http://www.kenton.kyschools.us/Content/786

The Kenton County School District is hiring for bus drivers.