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LCHS students get WKU scholarships
Two Logan County High School students have recieved Governor’s Scholars (GSP) scholarships to attend Western Kentucky University in the fall. Sye Head of Russellville has recieved a GSP scholarship to attend WKU. He is the son of Greg and Pam Head and is currently a senior at LCHS. He plans to major in pre-medicine and psychology. Victory (Tori) Lynch of Lewisburg has also recieved a GSP scholarship to attend WKU. She is the daughter of E...
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Garden Club Scholarship recipient
Austin Smotherman (center) was recently awarded the Logan County Garden Club scholarship for 2013. He is a senior at Logan County High School and will be attending Western Kentucky University in the fall and majoring in agriculture.Also pictured is garden club members Judith Hoover (left) and Marguerite Kirkpatrick.
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Russellville student receives UM’s highest academic award
Charles Oliver Townsend of Russellville is among 59 University of Mississippi students to receive a 2013 Taylor Medal, the university’s highest academic award. The outstanding students were recognized recently during the 70th annual Honors Convocation at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. Townsend is a junior mechanical engineering major in the School of Engineering, slated to graduate in May 2014. He is listed on the Chan...
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Chris Cooper/NDL Photo Logan County High School Governor's Scholar Program recipients from front row, left to right are Cody Mclellan, Kaitlyn Jernigan, Courtney McReynolds and Logan Johnson. Back row, left to right are Trevor Brown, Will Hughes, Adam Wilkins and Will Cunningham.
Logan County High School students selected to attend the Governor’s Scholar Program
The Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP) is a nationally recognized five-week summer residency program, which offers outstanding high school juniors the opportunity to study and interact with faculty members from three of Kentucky’s colleges. It is not high school; it is not college; it is education at its best. The Governor’s Scholars Program has worked to create an intellectual community of scholars without the pressures of academic performanc...
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Financial aid words students need to know
High school seniors headed to college this fall need to become familiar with some financial aid terms that they will probably hear. This list from the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) may help. · Accrue. This term, which means to increase or accumulate, is often used to refer to interest on loans. It means that the interest is added to your loan until the loan is fully paid. · Bursar. On many campuses, the bursar is ...
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NDL Photos/OJ Stapleton Logan County High School FFA students teach the Stevenson Elementary students about the different parts of a plant during a field trip to the LCHS greenhouse on Tuesday.
SES first graders tour Logan County greenhouse
The Stevenson Elementary first grade students took a field trip on Tuesday to the Logan County FFA greenhouse. The students were taught about the different parts of plants, took a tour of the greenhouse and were shown how to plant seeds in a tray of soil. After the tour, all the students were given a flower that they got to transplant into a cup of dirt and take home. The first graders also went to the Baker Natural Area and took a natu...
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RHS students recognized for excellence
Five Russellville Jr./Sr. High School students recently received notification of acceptance into multiple prestigious programs. Junior Kelsey Harris has been selected to participate in the Commonwealth Honors Academy sponsored at Murray University for this upcoming summer. Emilie Gill, Jason Fox, Jeffrey Fox, and Ethan Mullen, all juniors, have been invited to participate this summer in the Kentucky Governor’s Scholar Program. The Governor’...
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SES Students of the Month
The above students were named Stevenson Elementary School Students of the Month because of their excellent efforts in school. They are, from left to right on the front row, Daisie Holder, Kaitlyn Rodriguez, Paloma Rangel, Graciann Beard, Austria Edmonson and Dylan Tanner. In the middle row, from left to right, are Madisyn Hudson, Andy Katz, Brinley Mason, Lupe Ramirez, Jenna Smith, Amiyah Collier, Yovany Lopez and Antonio Chavez. Pictured in ...
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Photo by Elfega Rodriguez Victoria Bilyeu, Johnea Pendleton, Logan County High School student Savannah Rogers, Fernanda Rodriguez and Eduardo Rodriguez, pictured from left to right, enjoyed visiting Florence on the Russellville High School trip to Spain and Italy earlier this month.
RHS gifted and talented and Spanish students tour Italy and Spain
A dream came true for Russellville High School freshman Johnea Pendleton earlier this month when she “ate pizza in Pisa,” she said. She also loved seeing Italy’s Leaning Tower of Pisa, felt scared when she rode a rough Mediterranean Sea on a cruise ship bound for Spain and ate delicious fruit until she couldn’t hold any more after shopping for oranges in Barcelona. The experiences were part of an adventure-filled trip organized for RHS gi...
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SES students raise more than $2,000 for charity
The Stevenson Elementary School K-Kids and the school’s Family Resource Center recently raised nearly $2,200 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society through their Pennies for Patients fundraiser, which found SES students each day for a week donating money to help those in need. “Rebecca Reeves with First Southern National Bank was very gracious about counting all the change every day from this event,” said SES Family Resource Center Director ...
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Diamond’s ring
Russellville High School freshman Diamond Hines, right, recently received the ring she earned for being state champion in the 100 yard dash two years ago. After a few delays, RHS Girls Track Coach Matt Tipton, left, was thrilled to be able to present the ring to Diamond. “Her ability is unlimited,” he said. “If she will work at it, she’ll go a lot further. She’s got a lot of energy in a small package. She can do whatever she wants to do.” ...
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Junior Jordan Pate documents plant growth in the RHS greenhouse.
RHS students learn the art of growing in campus greenhouse
Russellville High School junior Jordan Pate is very particular when it comes to comes to documenting plant growth and sketching plants in the greenhouse at Russellville High School. He’s just as careful about watering the plants and training them to grow in certain directions so they “don’t get in the way of each other.” “It makes you feel like you’re doing something, actually helping something grow,” he said of why he loves working in th...
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Opening and Closing Team 1st Place pictured left to right Brandon Marcum, Madison Anderson, Chris Webster, Jacob Hughes, Jessie Lack, Amanda Shoemake and Brent Richey.
Russellville Area Technology Center competes at 2013 SkillsUSA Kentucky State Leadership Conference and Skills Championship
The 2013 SkillsUSA Kentucky State Leadership Conference and Skills Championship was held in Louisville Ky on April 2-5. Eighty-Eight leadership and skills competitive events allowed students across the state to demonstrate what they have learned in their career and technical education programs. This year’s theme: SkillsUSA Champions at Work – Prepared with the Skills America Needs, could be seen throughout the conference. Twenty students fr...
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