Hopkins Elementary – A Renaissance School

2026-01-30T09:48:45-05:00January 30, 2026|Music, News, Special Events|

As we approach the midpoint of the school year, I am filled with pride reflecting on the many memorable moments that have brought our school community together. The first semester at Hopkins Elementary has been filled with spirit, learning, and celebration. Here are just a few highlights:

Open House: […]

Paintsville Elementary School’s Annual Christmas Parade

2026-01-28T10:14:54-05:00January 28, 2026|Music, News, Special Events, Visual Arts|

Every year, Paintsville Elementary puts together a Christmas parade. We perform this for our community, parents, and sometimes the high school students will walk down to watch! This year our STEAM class built floats and each class sang a classic Christmas song that went along with the theme of […]

Foley Middle School 8th Grade Band Performs in Tribute to Veterans and Senior Community

2026-01-26T15:52:21-05:00January 26, 2026|Band, ELA, Music, News, Special Events, Visual Arts|

On November 11, the Foley Middle School 8th grade band paid tribute to those who have served our country with a special Veterans Day performance. Students proudly performed patriotic music to honor local veterans and recognize their dedication, sacrifice, and service.

The performance took place during the Veterans Day […]

All State Choir

2026-01-26T15:19:39-05:00January 26, 2026|Choir, Music, News, Special Events|

Every fall, choirs from across the state prepare for All-State Auditions. The Kentucky Music Educator’s Association offers this opportunity to students in 5-12 grade annually. Elementary and Junior High students submit recordings of themselves singing selected choral music to be judged. High School students prepare a choral piece to perform […]

Sharing Christmas Joy With Our Elders

2026-01-26T15:06:06-05:00January 26, 2026|Band, Choir, Music, News, Special Events|

James D. Adams Middle School in Prestonsburg, KY was the recipient of the Peter R. Marsh Foundation grant and from that planned a day to perform for and visit with elders in our community.

From the website: “The Grantee and their middle school music students (within grades 5-9 only) are […]

Girdler Elementary Shriners Hot Wheels Toy Drive

2026-01-16T11:33:00-05:00January 16, 2026|Special Events|

Submitted by Kim Davisson, Girdler Elementary School
Curriculum Coach
Knox County Public Schools

Knox County Public Schools students, staff, and community members collected new Hot Wheels during their annual Hot Wheels Toy Car Drive. The drive is in partnership with the Corbin Shrine Club and all of the Hot Wheels collected are […]

Veteran’s Day Musical Showcases Students’ Talents in the Arts

2026-01-16T11:13:00-05:00January 16, 2026|Special Events, Visual Arts|

Submitted by Laura Stone, Lewis County Central Elementary
Lewis County Schools
Grades K-6

Students in the LCCE Art Club from 5th and 6th grades have been hard at work creating a bright, welcoming mural that adds color and creativity to our school. The project […]

Paintsville Elementary Christmas Parade

2026-01-15T14:59:54-05:00January 15, 2026|Music, Special Events, Visual Arts|

Submitted by Caitlin Salyer, Paintsville Elementary School
Paintsville Independent School District
Grades K-6

Every year at Paintsville Elementary, students create floats for their annual Christmas Parade. Students work on these from the beginning of October to December in STEAM class.

This year, Mrs. Salyer used Google Gemini […]

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