SPRING SEMESTER VIRTUAL LEARNING OPTION: There are limited spaces available in Marshall County’s virtual learning option for Spring semester at the high school level. If you or your student is interested in this option due to health needs, please contact Aaron Hedges at the the Marshall County Board of Education, (270) 527 - 8628 by December 1. All interested families/students must contact the Board Office by December 1 to be considered for placement.
REMINDERS: All students who enroll in our virtual learning option will become students of Edmentum’s Virtual Academy. This placement is for the entire Spring semester.
PROGRESS REPORTS: Progress reports went home through students on Friday. If you have any questions or concerns about your student’s grades, please connect with their teacher. You can keep track of your student’s grades through Infinite Campus at all times through your parent portal. If you need access to this portal or have any questions, please contact our front office.
HOOPFEST: Hoopfest is scheduled for Thursday, December 2- Saturday, December 4. Students may purchase armbands for all games at school. All adults may purchase tickets through GoFan.co.
HOOPIN’ IT UP LUNCH: We host a Hoopin’ It Up Lunch on Friday during Hoopfest for our students. Students may bring additional money for snacks and treats. Regular lunch is still provided and free of charge.
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UPDATE: Just announced! KDE is paying for a portion of all standard AP exams. This announcement came after registration began. Students will now only be required to pay $19 for each AP exam. Free/Reduced students and AP CSP and AP CSA are $0.
Mrs. Burnham has visited all fall and full year AP classes this week to discuss the upcoming AP exam registration for fall and full year courses. Registration for those AP exams will begin Monday 10/18 and run through November 8. These courses include: AP Statistics, AP CSP, AP CSA, AP Psychology, AP US History, AP Art, AP Chemistry. There will be a seperate registration for Spring AP courses.
If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Burnham, 270-527-1453, jennifer.burnham@marshall.kyschools.us
This is the handout given during the informational session:
The Governor's School for Entrepreneurs (GSE) will begin accepting applications for summer 2022 on Monday, November 15th. GSE brings teens together from around the state of Kentucky, immerses them in a creative space, and arms them with the tools they need to unleash their entrepreneurial spirits. While all participants gain vital entrepreneurial skills through the program to use as they enter the workplace or continue into higher education, 20 new businesses have already been launched by young entrepreneurs. Others have filed for multiple patents and developed new ideas and relationships that sow the seeds for more business formation. In addition, as a direct result of their participation In GSE, participants qualify for some $5 million in scholarship opportunities from Kentucky's universities and colleges.
Contestants must give two speeches.
Before/After School Tutoring is available. Any student needing some extra help is welcome to attend. Sessions are held in the lab behind the library.
Days of the Week: Tuesday and Thursday
Morning Sessions: 7:00 - 8:00 am
Afternoon Sessions: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Students working online on Apex to regain failed or lost transfer credits are also welcome to attend.
Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs
The Governor's School for Entrepreneurs (GSE) will begin accepting applications for summer 2022 on Monday, November 15th. GSE brings teens together from around the state of Kentucky, immerses them in a creative space, and arms them with the tools they need to unleash their entrepreneurial spirits. While all participants gain vital entrepreneurial skills through the program to use as they enter the workplace or continue into higher education, 20 new businesses have already been launched by young entrepreneurs. Others have filed for multiple patents and developed new ideas and relationships that sow the seeds for more business formation. In addition, as a direct result of their participation In GSE, participants qualify for some $5 million in scholarship opportunities from Kentucky's universities and colleges.
GSE has arranged to host 6 virtual events via Zoom this fall to showcase the GSE experience and dive into the application process. Find links to register here, and schedule below.
Virtual Informational Events for GSE
Wednesday, September 22nd from 4-5 pm ET
Wednesday, October 20th from 4-5 pm ET
Wednesday, November 17th from 4-5 pm ET
Wednesday, December 1st 10th from 4-5 pm ET
Wednesday, December 15th from 4-5 pm ET
Wednesday, January 5th from 4-5 pm ET
This free, prestigious program will take place on Northern Kentucky University's campus and is open to all current 9th, 10th, and 11th-grade students.
Please visit their website to learn more about the program and to apply: www.KentuckyGSE.com.
Link to overview video: https://youtu.be/XUpldNZ_uJc
Important message from GSA:
We are so excited to officially announce the timeline for GSA 2022!
You can find information, such as the application timeline, FAQs, and applicant guides on our official website www.kentuckygsa.org.
Alternatively, you can go to www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/education/governors-school-for-the-arts
From our homepage, you can find the application timeline, FAQs, and applicant guides by clicking on the "Prospective Students, Educators, and Parents" tab (located in the menu on the top right-hand corner).
In addition, GSA has several public virtual info sessions throughout the fall that interested applicants should attend.
Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs
The Governor's School for Entrepreneurs (GSE) will begin accepting applications for summer 2022 on Monday, November 15th. GSE brings teens together from around the state of Kentucky, immerses them in a creative space, and arms them with the tools they need to unleash their entrepreneurial spirits. While all participants gain vital entrepreneurial skills through the program to use as they enter the workplace or continue into higher education, 20 new businesses have already been launched by young entrepreneurs. Others have filed for multiple patents and developed new ideas and relationships that sow the seeds for more business formation. In addition, as a direct result of their participation In GSE, participants qualify for some $5 million in scholarship opportunities from Kentucky's universities and colleges.
GSE has arranged to host 6 virtual events via Zoom this fall to showcase the GSE experience and dive into the application process. Find links to register here, and schedule below.
Virtual Informational Events for GSE
Wednesday, September 22nd from 4-5 pm ET
Wednesday, October 20th from 4-5 pm ET
Wednesday, November 17th from 4-5 pm ET
Wednesday, December 1st 10th from 4-5 pm ET
Wednesday, December 15th from 4-5 pm ET
Wednesday, January 5th from 4-5 pm ET
This free, prestigious program will take place on Northern Kentucky University's campus and is open to all current 9th, 10th, and 11th-grade students.
Please visit their website to learn more about the program and to apply: www.KentuckyGSE.com.
Link to overview video: https://youtu.be/XUpldNZ_uJc
