The West Jessamine High School site-based decision-making (SBDM) council will host a special meeting at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 21, in the school’s office. The only item on the agenda is a discussion of the principal-selection process led by superintendent Lu Young. Ed Jones, who became principal of the school in 2007, had been suspended …
Category Archive: West Jessamine High School
May 17
West Jessamine High School has paper-and-pencil tests; end-of-course exams still on for next week
West Jessamine High School has received the paper-and-pencil end-of-course examinations that it will use in place of computerized testing that was suspended by the Kentucky Department of Education earlier this month after glitches in several states. The end-of-course examinations are a QualityCore product from ACT that are mandatory for students taking English II, algebra II, …
May 16
US to Africa benefit concert set for Saturday at West Jessamine Middle School
Nicholasville Elementary School’s U.S. to Africa project is continuing with a concert with groups from two other schools this weekend. The project aims to build a school in Mali. The event is scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday in the West Jessamine Middle School gymnasium. Featured groups will include the Nicholasville Elementary choir, directed by Matt …
May 16
Ed Jones out as principal at West Jessamine High School
Ed Jones is no longer the principal at West Jessamine High School. Reached by phone Thursday morning, superintendent Lu Young said Jones’ last official day as principal at the school was Tuesday. Jones had been suspended with pay since April 29. Young said she could give no information on whether Jones had resigned or not. …
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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