Jewelia Vankeuren, a Rose Hill first-grader, makes a turn Monday during a egg race at the school's field day. As the school year winds down, many schools are taking students on short trips. John Flavell/The Independent
Rose Hill 3rd-grader Emily Greene returns a beach ball back over the net Monday during a field day for the school at Wildwood Park. John Flavell/The Independent
Noah Womack, left, leads the effort Monday during a 4th-grade tug of war battle during the school's field day. John Flavell/The Independent
ASHLAND — A sure sign of spring in the Ashland area is school buses lined up atthe city parks or students using open fields around schools for nearly organized games.
Monday, students from Rose Hill Christian Academy headed for Wildwood Park for volleyball, egg races and tug of war.
Brew Crew brightens day for RMS teachers
There was a knock on the classroom door and the next thing Kim Blanton saw was a steaming cup of hot chocolate and the smiling face of Jesse Allen.
Amending the Constitution?
Some students at Greenup County High School ended their day Tuesday with a fresh respect for the nation’s founders.
Hands, Faces, and Voices
A hundred pairs of eyes locked onto Cynthia Changaris, tracking her every move. A hundred pairs of ears strained to hear every word of the hoary old ghost story Changaris was telling.
Test document
Getting gross at camp
Without waiting for an introduction, Sunni Walters brandished a baggie of red goop and confided in a visitor: “We made blood! Yesterday we made snot!”
Pawing through some pages
Lady is a good reading companion if you want one who sits quietly, sometimes thumps her tail during the good parts, and gives you a high-five at the end of the page.
A salute to service
Dozens of cadets placed thousands of American flags at the burial sites of military veterans within Rose Hill Burial Park Friday morning, providing each with a slow salute and considering themselves fortunate for the opportunity to be there.
Learning to let go
One by one, 27 children picked their way down a sandy slope to the bank of the Little Sandy River, their hands held carefully on top of the red plastic cups they carried.
Hatcher principal Greene taking over Verity helm
Hatcher Principal David Greene won’t be out of a job when the elementary closes at the end of this school year.
Making mound music
The composition Boyd County Middle School band members will be performing Thursday prompts them to think about more than the notes they’re playing.
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