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SCAPA Lafayette Senior Wins Vocal Competition
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (178+ words) Previous winners have gone on to perform with the Metropolitan Opera, the Lincoln Center, Broadway, and international opera programs, and have become professors and artistic directors at well-known institutions throughout the world." Sixteen finalists took the stage at the UK…...
2026 Visual Art Showcase Spotlights 12 Schools
3+ hour, 45+ min ago (172+ words) Come celebrate talent and creativity at the 2026 Spring Visual Art Showcase, hosted by the Pam Miller Downtown Arts Center. This vibrant exhibition, which runs through May 2, features student work from a dozen campuses across Fayette County Public Schools. Housed in…...
Lexington Eighth Grader Designs Winning Banner
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (146+ words) Lexington Eighth Grader Designs Winning Banner'Fayette County Public Schools Earlier this semester, Superintendent Demetrus Liggins invited K-12 students to submit a design for the banner that would represent Fayette County Public Schools at the 2026 Kentucky School Board Association's (KSBA) annual conference....
Dunbar Students Advance in 2026 National History Day Contest
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (187+ words) Several students from Fayette County Public Schools excelled in the Region 4 and virtual contests of National History Day (NHD) in Kentucky and qualified for the 2026 state competition this spring:" NHD is a project-based learning experience that allows students to explore…...
MASP Application Reopens for Certain Programs
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (120+ words) MASP Application Reopens for Certain Programs'Fayette County Public Schools MASP Application Reopens for Certain Programs Fayette County Public Schools has opened a second application window for several magnet, gifted and talented, and specialized programs (MASP) that have room for additional…...
High School Students Pitch Entrepreneurial Ideas
3+ week, 4+ day ago (290+ words) There's something incredibly powerful about watching students defend their ideas in front of judges. It's no longer an assignment " it's ownership and transformative education," said Amanda Wickersham, director of Career & Technical Education for Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS). Our district…...
KDE Salutes The Learning Center as Program of Distinction
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (154+ words) KDE Salutes The Learning Center as Program of Distinction'Fayette County Public Schools KDE Salutes The Learning Center as Program of Distinction The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has selected six Programs of Distinction, including The Learning Center (TLC) in Fayette…...
High School Artists Delight School Board Members
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (135+ words) High School Artists Delight School Board Members'Fayette County Public Schools High School Artists Delight School Board Members For National School Board Appreciation Month, our five board members received portraits painted by high school students. The surprise gifts, which were draped…...
Latino “Family Stories” Series Starts Feb. 9
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (132+ words) Latino "Family Stories" Series Starts Feb. 9Fayette County Public Schools Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) offers a Family Stories series designed for Latino families with elementary-age children (grades K-5). Come explore new bilingual books and learn how to create a literacy routine…...
School Board to Meet on Feb. 2
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (106+ words) School Board to Meet on Feb. 2Fayette County Public Schools The Fayette County Board of Education's next action meeting is now set for 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2, at the John D. Price Administration Building. The board's scheduled Jan. 26 meeting was postponed because of this…...