
GCS would like to give a big THANK YOU to Chuck Hunt and Hunt Insurance for the donation to GC Football!🏈


How many knee-ups can you do? Today is Wednesday, and you know that means we talk about wellness! Get moving today! 🏃 #wellnesswednesday


This afternoon, the GMS Cougar Baseball team and coaching staff was recognized and honored during the 2022 Regular Session of the KY General Assembly for their extraordinary performance last season- as they were the first team to bring home a Conference Championship title!⚾
Representative David R. Meade and Representative Josh Bray joined in congratulating this team and extended them best wishes for many future monuments of success!

Mrs. Blair's 3rd Grade students at CDR love math! Check out her students using fraction square manipulatives to find equivalent fractions. 🔣





Mrs. Weaver's 9th Grade Integrated Science classes collaborated with Gear Up to design and build hot air balloons while studying the atmosphere. Students learned about air currents, parts of the atmosphere, density, and how to conduct atmospheric research!





Our Garrard Middle School and Garrard County High School TATU group (Teens Against Tobacco Use), visited all three elementary schools today to perform a puppet show discussing the harmful effects of nicotine.





Another Tuesday, another transformation! Check out this GCHS senior!🎓 #transformationtuesday


Today a musical Monday at LES- check out the 5th graders doing a modern take on Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy.”🎶🎵




Lots of students are going the extra mile at Camp Dick Robinson! Students spend extra time after school practicing academic skills! #mondaymotivation


Beta club members recently collected items for the Garrard County Animal Shelter. Members Sierra Johnson, Alexys Patrick, and Kylie Merrill spent this Saturday there volunteering with their new friend, Frank!🐶


CDR is hosting their Second 1 Mile Bobcat Bolt on Friday, May 6th! All ages are welcomed, and there will be food trucks post race!
Check out the flyer and registration form!



Important Update:
The Board recently approved the following change to next school year's (2022-23) calendar: August 8th will now be Opening Day, with students returning on August 9th, and May 22nd will now be closing day. Stay up to date on all calendar amendments through our app or website! https://www.garrard.k12.ky.us/


CALENDAR REMINDER: Tomorrow Friday, March 18th will be an instructional day for students and staff.
You can view our amended calendar on our website:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1872989/2021-2022_Calendar__Amended_2.8.22_.pdf


Mrs. Summers' Math class at CDR connected literacy to their math skills! Last week, this 3rd Grade class read Fraction Action and created the fractions they heard in the story on their whiteboards!📚





Today is Tuesday, and you know what that means! Look at this CDR Kindergarten graduation vs. GHCS Senior graduation! 🎓 #transformationtuesday


CALENDAR REMINDER: Friday, March 18th will be an instructional day for students and staff.
You can view our amended calendar on our website:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1872989/2021-2022_Calendar__Amended_2.8.22_.pdf


Students at PLE learned about disabilities and the importance of inclusion last week. They had an opportunity to ask questions and have a discussion about kindness. PLE partnered with the Special Olympics to spread the word “inclusion” and students signed the pledge banner pledging to be kind and inclusive to everyone!





GCHS Sophomore, Vivianna Weaver, with the Kentucky Student Voices Team, met with Lt. Governor Coleman and issued a press release of their newest study that distills the results from 10,725 Kentucky middle and high school students from 114 counties who took the Race, Ethnicity, and School Climate Student Survey in December.
You can view the results of the survey and more details at kystudentvoiceteam.org.



To close out National School Breakfast week we are featuring Garrard County High School today! Check out these Ham, Egg and Cheese McMuffins! Remember to check our app to know what's on the menu each day!



Friday is here, and so is another staff spotlight! This week we are featuring a new teacher, Ms. Kacie Dotson! Ms. Dotson is a former GCHS graduate, and has returned to the district to teach 7th Grade Social Studies! Welcome back Ms. Dotson- we are excited to have you here!
