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Apr 29
đź“· Eastern Kentucky students brought it home at STLP26.
Fifteen projects from schools across KVEC's member districts earned recognition at this year's state Student Technology Leadership Program championship. Here's EVERY winner:
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Apr 29
đź“· TOP 20
Touch and Go — Duff-Allen Central Elementary
BLHS Alerts — Betsy Layne High School (Floyd County)
Last Call Lift — Floyd County School of Innovation
đź“· LEVEL 3
Project Revive & Project Enable — Ashland Middle School
The Blessing Box — Right Fork School Center
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Apr 29
The Focus Phone — Breathitt County High School
Wheels of Change — Hindman Elementary
Treasury Trees — Herald Whitaker Middle School
The Lunchtime Legends — East Valley Elementary
Online Seizure Pets — Morgan County Middle School
WALNUT — Paintsville Elementary
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Don't miss your chance to apply for our scholarships with applications due on February 22!
🔗 Apply at: bit.ly/ekyscholarship
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13 Oct 2025
SERTAC FALL CONFERENCE! OCTOBER 24.
Register with the QR Code below or use this link.
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16 Sep 2025
đź“Ł Ready to Bring Social Studies to Life?
Learn how to design powerful performance assessments that spark critical thinking, creativity, and real-world application.
📅 Sept 23, 2025 | 9 AM – 4 PM
Register now!
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The FREE PD for educators "Dungeons & Desks" is coming to Hazard, KY on November 3! For more details, check out the #kyedrpg Events page. Registration link:
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#gamebasedlearning #kygoplay #KYILN #ttrpgs #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #UnitedWeLearnKY #AllinKY
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26 Aug 2025
Back-to-school toolkit: Teach AI with the News Literacy Project’s classroom resources kentuckyteacher.org/bulletin…
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14 Aug 2025
We are thrilled to celebrate Mrs. Devina Baker of Perry County Central High School for being named one of only nine recipients of the 2026 Kentucky Teacher Achievement Award! 🏆 Full Story: kentuckyteacher.org/news/202…
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11 Aug 2025
Let’s give a warm round of applause to Joshua Kincaid, who officially stepped into the role of Menifee County Schools Superintendent!
ALT Photo of Joshua Kincaid
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7 Aug 2025
KVEC's 2025 Paraeducator Conference was a huge success!
âś… Over 350 attendees
🎤 40 impactful presentations
đź‘Ź A powerful day of learning, collaboration, and celebration of the incredible work paraeducators do every day!
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25 Jul 2025
đź“ť New to teaching? Join us for the KVEC New Teacher Institute on July 29 in Hazard, KY!
âś… MTSS/RTI
âś… AI in education
âś… Special Ed 101
🎯 For K–12 teachers w/ 0–3 yrs experience
📍 8:30 AM – 3 PM
🆓 FREE to attend! Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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15 Jul 2025
Two of KVEC’s own have been named #KDESpotlightSchools!
Pikeville High
W.B. Muncy Elementary
These schools are proving every day that rural excellence is real and worth celebrating.
Read more: theholler.org/two-kvec-schoo…
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9 Jul 2025
FREE optics PD! 🔬
Teach MS/HS science? Spend July 14 (9-3) at KVEC in Hazard with MIT researchers—hands-on, KAS-aligned, materials included.
Space is limited—save your spot 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
#STEM #ScienceTeachers #KYed
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9 Jul 2025
The 2025 Phelps Tiny House is FOR SALE at $66k. With this sale, the tiny-house initiative will have generated $350,000 for Phelps High School's Vocational Program over the last nine years!
Tour the listing:
tinyhomebuilders.com/tiny-ho…
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7 Jul 2025
Phelps High School’s Vocational Programs have turned a single $15 k grant into a self-sustaining pipeline of talent and proving year after year that Appalachian ingenuity starts in the school shop.
theholler.org/good-golly-mis…
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7 Jul 2025
Middlesboro Native Bill Jones Brings 50 Years of Leadership to Superintendent Role.
"Whether our graduates head to college, the skilled trades, or the workforce, we want them ready to thrive and to give back to this community." - Bill Jones
theholler.org/bill-jones/
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