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 […]
My name is Heather Foister, and I direct SHS Musical Productions at Somerset High School in Somerset, KY. Over time, it has been such a joy to see our students graduate and succeed in their endeavors. In recent years, I’ve discovered an even greater joy: watching former students return and […]
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 […]
One of my passions is teaching percussion ensemble. Though it is sometimes viewed as a frivolity, or an un-needed addition to a instrumental program, I believe it is a great way for students to not only gain a more in-depth knowledge of the percussion discipline, but also better understand global […]
Submitted by Angie Hatterick
Clark-Moores Middle School
Madison County Schools
K-8th
In December, 7th graders worked in small collaborative groups to research topics related to the Roman Empire. Featured here is the group that focused on Roman aqueducts. They created a Google Slides presentation to teach their peers about the topic, addressing the who, […]
Submitted by Theresa Russell, Ponderosa Elementary
Boyd County Schools
K-5
In a world where the news can make students feel scared or confused, the school librarian and the school guidance counselor of Ponderosa Elementary in Boyd County, KY strive to make a news show that showcases their school, students, staff, and school events […]
Submitted by Audrey Worrell
Clark-Moores Middle School
Madison County Schools
Fall 2025 Recap and Upcoming Events!
7th and 8th grade Bands had a fall concert in October.
We had 5 students who were part of the MCHS Marching Band and finished 4th place at KMEA Marching Band State Championships in Class 5A.
8th Grade Band performed […]
Submitted by Alison Chaney, Tollesboro Elementary School
Lewis County Schools
K-6 Art and Music
6th-grade students have stepped back in time to learn about the Parthenon and how this particular structure, though rough in appearance, was once a magnificent temple dedicated to Athena, the goddess of […]
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 […]
Submitted by Carla Prather, Simons Middle School
Fleming County Schools
Grades 6th -8th
Simons Middle School is excited to present its spring performance of The Wizard of Oz, featuring an incredible cast of 60 students from grades 6 through 8. This production marks Carla Prather’s 18th musical/play as […]
