This Fredericktown sixth-grade team placed third among 28 teams in recent Academic Challenge competition in Mansfield. From left are Thomas Shade, Carson Sanchez, Cora Frye, Xavier Timmons and Natalie Sharp.
Dr. Timm Mackley, right, superintendent of the Knox Educational Service Center, and Kathy Greenich, left, superintendent of the Knox County Career Center, talk with state Reps. Beth Lear and Darrell Kick. Lear and Kick met with local school superintendents Friday morning.
Students in Tierany Lyons’ ceramics class at Danville High School work on molding human figures in clay. Their assignment: Depict an emotion – joy, sadness, excitement, etc. – without any facial expression.
Fourth-graders Lillyanna and John join Gracie and owner Barbara Waite in Waite’s office at the Knox Learning Center, located in the former Mount Vernon West Elementary building. When they entered the room John threw his arms around Gracie and proclaimed, “I love Gracie! She’s my favorite dog!”
Sheriff’s Deputy Josh Jones waves to applauding students at East Knox Elementary School Thursday morning. The fourth grade student council arranged a surprise thank-you tribute to Jones, the school’s resource officer. Credit: Larry Gibbs
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