I hope everyone is having a great spring break! We have not had many questions added this week, but here are two more as a result of our double-nickel tax survey. See Questions 15 & 16 with the link below...
https://5il.co/1s4v1
For the latest set of Q/A on the nickel tax, please click on the link below. Question 9-14 are the latest additions.
THANK YOU FOR BEING ALL IN!
https://5il.co/1rt51
LC Schools will be closed for Spring Break from April 3-7, 2023!
Schools will reopen on Monday, April 10, 2023!
Enjoy the break!
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At this point, we have 18 responses with questions concerning the nickel tax. Some of the questions overlapped, and some people simply stated that they support the tax.
Here are some answers so far...
https://5il.co/1rpsf
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Congratulations to LC Students that received awards at the Soil Conservation Banquet! Blaine Elementary had three winners in the essay contest. Louisa East had several winners in the art contest. Ms. Akers received the Most Outstanding Art Teacher Award!
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The All-County Band performed their 2023 concert, under the instruction of Mr. Logan Skidmore, East Carter's Band Director. Blaine Elementary, Fallsburg Elementary, and Louisa Middle School band students came together in a type of "band bridge day."
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The following is a survey that allows people to ask me (Dr. Fletcher) questions directly about the double-nickel tax. I will compile the answers and publish.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1sMmWqoEekUCCd-QjbbOGv22nNLji47p3mAVa7yd1OrI/edit
Blaine Elementary School's 5th through 8th-grade students were visited by (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) representative, Ms. Chelsea Johnson. She discussed the dangers associated with using alcohol and drugs, especially behind the wheel of a vehicle.
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Save the Date! LCHS Class of 2023 Graduation Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 19, 2023, at 7:00 PM in the gymnasium!
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Blaine Elementary School received a visit from Mr. Brandon Brown, a representative from KHEAA (KY Higher Education Assistance Authority) to discuss the benefits of higher education and the ways to pay for it!
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Congratulations to Louisa East Elementary fifth-grader, Koltyn Thompson on being ranked 1st in the nation with Typsey! Koltyn's classmates and teachers are so proud of him for this great accomplishment!
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Save the Date! LCHS Prom will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 8:00- 11:00 PM. The Grand March will be held at the Louisa Middle School and begin at 7:00 PM.
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Congratulations to LCHS Senior, Allie Triplett, who signed a letter of intent on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, to continue her education and athletic pursuits in softball with the University of Pikeville!
March is Music in Our Schools Month! The LCHS Choir and Band hosted a production, that included all of the schools within the district! They also started the LC Schools Music Hall of Fame! The program and induction ceremony was a huge success!
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LCHS FFA competed in the Big Sandy River Region FFA Day Competition! Congratulations to all of the FFA Students that placed in the event! The first and second-placed competitors will have the opportunity to compete at the state level!
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Character Counts! Fairness!
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Attention! The menu has changed for all LC Schools for Wednesday, March 29, and Thursday, March 30, 2023. An Easter meal will be served during lunch on Thursday, March 30th. The Easter meal will consist of bone-in chicken or ham, mashed potatoes with gravy, corn, green beans, homemade rolls, dressing, and dessert.
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In case you missed it, here is the latest article concerning the double-nickel tax. (Article #4)
https://5il.co/1rbtz
This article provides information that compares our tax rate to other districts, a chart on property value vs. the amount of the tax, and more. #AllinLC
The Louisa West hosted a Career Technical Day with LCHS! The LCHS students enjoyed discussing careers based on the LCHS Career-Technical Programs to the elementary students!
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Award-winning bluegrass music musicians, Don Rigsby, and John Rigsby visited Ms. West's class at Louisa East Elementary School on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Ms. West has invited musical guests for Music in Our Schools Month!
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