Tag: Fayette County Public Schools
Tates Creek High School continues to monitor air quality
In August, the school board approved the plans for a brand new Tates Creek High School building to address the ongoing issues with the existing facility.
FCPS: Test results shows changes are working
Fayette County Public Schools says student test results released Tuesday show the proper steps are being taken to improve targeted schools and expand access and opportunity for every student.
Realtors working to give back to Lexington teachers
Kristen LaRue was a teacher for seven years before she switched to real estate.
Fayette County Public Schools announce new rules during athletic events
Small changes that could possibly make a big difference, that's what Fayette County Public Schools is trying to do with four new safety rules.
Incident at Frederick Douglass leads to changes at Fayette County Schools athletic events
The district says the Frederick Douglass incident led the six high schools agreeing to safety changes.
Record enrollment at Fayette County Public Schools
Superintendent Manny Caulk says Fayette County Public Schools has at least 650 more students this year.
Two high schoolers attend 2019 Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs
Fayette County Public Schools sent two high school students to the 2019 Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs this year.
FCPS to have booth at Lexington’s Pride Fest for first time ever
Fayette County Public Schools will have an information booth at Lexington's Pride Fest this Saturday, for the first time ever.
PNC Foundation announces $150,000 grant for early education
The PNC Foundation has announced that it is awarding a $100,000 grant to Fayette County Public Schools and a $50,000 grant to Lexington Public Library
Fayette County school bus involved in accident
Lexington police and fire officials say New Circle Road and North Limestone is blocked off because of a multi-vehicle crash.
Lexington Mayor called out during community meeting
Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton was called out Tuesday night during B.U.I.L.D.'s annual Nehemiah Action Assembly, a gathering of about 2,000 people from 26 congregations, working toward making Lexington safer and healthier.
FCPS employees donate nearly $37,000 to United Way
Employees of Fayette County Public Schools have contributed more than $36,800 through the district’s 2018-19 United Way giving campaign.
FCPS subpoenaed over teacher absences
ayette is the fifth district to be subpoenaed over teacher absences.
FCPS announces tentative dates for last day of school, graduation
Fayette County Public Schools wants to make Friday, May 31, 2019 the last day of school for students.
Fayette Co. students take top honors at art competition
The first-place and special award winners advance to state competition.
State Review affirms leadership capacity in Fayette County Public Schools
Department of Education has affirmed that the Fayette County Public Schools district leadership team, under the direction of Superintendent Manny Caulk, has the capacity to support improvement efforts for schools.
FCPS cancels all after-school activities due to threat of severe weather
Due to the threat of extreme weather this evening, Fayette County Public Schools has cancelled all after-school and evening activities on Thursday, March 14, 2019.
FCPS releases make-up days for students
Fayette County Schools has released the make-up dates for students.
New Fayette Co. elementary school named after slain firefighter
Fayette County’s newest elementary school will be named in honor of Lexington Fire Department Lt. Brenda Cowan, who was killed in the line of duty 15 years ago this month, following a unanimous vote by the Fayette County Board of Education Monday.
Deadline approaching to help name Lexington’s new elementary school
Fayette County Public Schools is seeking community suggestions to help select a name for its newest elementary school, which is currently under construction on Athens Boonesboro Road.
