With just two weeks left in their sophomore year, East Jessamine High School students participating in an iPad innovation project pleaded with the school board Monday to support expanding the program to buy more devices. But the request came too late in the game — next year’s tentative budget was approved Monday — and East …
Category Archive: East Jessamine High School
May 20
Jessamine County educators receive teaching awards from Campbellsville University
Three Jessamine County educators received Excellence in Teaching awards from Campbellsville University on Saturday at the school’s campus. The awardees were the three recipients of Jessamine County Schools’ Excellence in Education awards, Shawn Carlstedt of Rosenwald-Dunbar Elementary School, Anna Campbell of West Jessamine Middle School, and Tasha Bowlin of East Jessamine High School. Carlstedt is …
May 17
Three from Jessamine County among GSA Class of 2013 for summer program
The Kentucky Center has announced the Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) Class of 2013, and it includes three students from Jessamine County. GSA is a three-week summer experience in which high-school sophomores and juniors study in nine different arts disciplines: architecture, creative writing, dance, drama, instrumental music, musical theater, new media, visual art and …
May 17
Nicholasville police investigating possible threat at East Jessamine High School
By Mike Moore mmoore@jessaminejournal.com There is a heavier police presence than normal at East Jessamine High School on Friday morning as officers were responding to a possible threat that was written on one of the girls’ bathroom walls. “Yesterday afternoon the SRO (school resource officer Billy King) was told that there was something written on …
May 13
Jessamine County Education Association sponsors 2013 Arts Star awards
Jessamine County’s sixth annual 2013 Arts Star awards were divvied out last Tuesday at a ceremony at East Jessamine Middle School. The awards, which are sponsored by the Jessamine County Education Association, are given to students at each middle and high school in each arts discipline at that school. Teachers pick one student each in …
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