Today's Picture of the Day is the Camp Ernst Middle School. Camp Ernst Middle School is one of the most recent additions to the Boone County School system's roster of schools. Camp Ernst Middle School is located on Camp Ernst Road, between Pleasnat Valley Road and Burlington Pike. Camp Ernst Middle School is home to students in the 6th, 7th and 8th grades. For more information on Camp Ernst Middle School, visit their official website here.
Schools
09/16/2009
08/24/2009
Picture of the Day: Stephens Elementary Festival
Today's Picture of the Day is the Stephens Elementary Festival that was held on Friday, August 21st. The Stephens Elementary Festival celebrated the return to school for students and helped to raise money for the Stephens PTA to help pay for a new playground set. The event was well attended by students, parents and teachers.There were many games and activities, tasty treats and even some inflatables for the kids to play on. Pictured here at the festival are Assistant Principal Pam Thamann, Principal Karen Lowe and Assistant Principal Jeff Rollins.
Stephens Elementary is the largest elementary school in the state of Kentucky. The school is home to students from Kindergarten to the 5th grade. For more information on Stephens Elementary, visit their official website here. To learn more about the Stephens Elementary PTA, visit their website here.
Today's Boone County News:
Cooper Jaguars golfers leap into competition
School notes from around Northern Kentucky
08/19/2009
First Day of School!
Today is the first day of school for the students in the Boone County School system. The buses will be running, parents will be scrambling, and students will be getting settled into their new classrooms throughout Boone County.
Florence Ky Online is a great resource for information on all of the schools in Boone County. There are several articles that have been written about many of the schools throughout the county. Florence Ky Online also has a links page that provides you with a link to each of the schools in the Boone County School system. Florence Ky Online will also provide you with information about events and happenings in the schools as the year goes on.
Today's Boone County News:
Ryle JV Volleyball team takes gold at Bluegrass State Games
Boys high school cross country preview
Bearcats set sights on playoffs
Cooper Jaguars look to improve
Ryle Raiders aim for state title
Conner Cougars to build on turn around season
Boone County Rebels to rely on offense
07/31/2009
Picture of the Day: Collins Elementary School
As we continue to approach the first day of school for students in Boone County on August 19th, our Picture of the Day is again featuring one of the many elementary schools in Florence, Collins Elementary. Collins Elementary is located off of US 25 in Florence. The school shares its campus with the R.A. Jones Middle School. Collins Elementary School opened in August of 1989 and was built for and enrollment of about 650 students. For more information on Collins Elementary School, visit their official website here.
If you would like to find information on any of the other Boone County Schools, visit the Florence Ky Online links page. There you will find helpful links to each school in the system and to the Board of Education website.
Today's Boone County News:
Popular Nashville recording artists to perform at Florence Church
UK star Jodie Meeks coming to Florence
07/29/2009
Picture of the Day: Conner Middle School
Today's Picture of the Day is the Conner Middle School in Hebron. With the first day of school for Boone County students just around the corner (August 19th), it is time to start thinking about all of the schools throughout Boone County.
The Conner Middle School shares its campus with Conner High School. Conner Middle School is home to about 900 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. For more information on Conner Middle School, visit their official website here.
Today's Boone County News:
Harmony Day picnic offers day of fun
Car Club sets up show for charities
Industrial Road project wrapping up
Union girl raises hundreds for charity
07/22/2009
Picture of the Day: R.A. Jones Middle School
Today's Picture of the Day is the R. A. Jones Middle School on Spruce Drive in Florence. The R. A. Jones Middle School is located just off of US 25 and shares its campus with the Collins Elementary School. R. A. Jones Middle School is one of 4 middle schools in Boone County. It is a public school that serves 615 students in grades 6-8.You can find more information about R. A. Jones Middle School, visit their official website here.
Today's Boone County News:
Memorial 5K run to support the Laura B. Chaney Scholarship Fund
Chuck and Linda Oakes Day proclaimed in Boone County
Boone County U-7 All-Stars win Ky State Tournament
Dinsmore advocate celebrates 80th birthday
07/16/2009
Picture of the Day: Ockerman Elementary School
Today's Picture of the Day is the Ockerman Elementary School in Florence. The Ockerman Elementary School is located off of US 42 in Florence and shares its campus with Ockerman Middle School and the main offices of the Boone County Board of Education. Ockerman Elementary School was established in 1969 and was completely renovated in 2005. Ockerman Elementary School has an enrollment of around 750 students and services students from pre-k to the fifth grade. You can find more information about Ockerman Elementary School at their official website.
Today's Boone County News:
Florence Freedom enjoy All-Star break after wins
Freedom seek second half upswing
Freedom rounding bases to profitability
07/07/2009
Picture of the Day: Ockerman Middle School
Today's Picture of the Day is the Ockerman Middle School in Florence. Ockerman Middle School is located just off of US 42 in Florence between Mall Road and Weaver Road. The campus of Ockerman Middle School also includes Ockerman Elementary School and the main offices of the Boone County Board of Education.
Here is some information about Ockerman Middle School from its official website:
Dedicated in 1965, Ockerman Middle School has a history that is longer than any of the other middle schools in Boone County. We received a total remodel in 2005 with the addition of a new gymnasium, science wing, and computer labs. Our 47 member faculty provides daily instruction for approximately 750 students. Our middle schoolers attend Boone County High School, Larry A. Ryle High School, and Randall K. Cooper High School.
Today's Boone County News:
Animal shelter to get "waggin"
Retirement bittersweet for Florence Elementary educator
Female vocalists to perform at library
Special Olympians to play at Freedom field
06/10/2009
Picture of the Day: Conner High School
Today's Picture of the Day features Conner High School in Hebron, Kentucky. Conner High School is a 9-12 grade public school located in Hebron, Kentucky. Conner is part of a larger campus that includes Conner Middle School and Goodridge Elementary.
The Boone County Area Technology Center also sits on the same campus. Conner was Boone County's second high school, opening its doors in 1970. Conner High School is named after the Conner family who donated the land to build the school. The Conner High School mascot is the Cougar. You can learn more about Conner High School at their official website here.
Today's Boone County News:
Camp Ernst Middle school to hold camp for incoming 6th Graders
Signup for boys basketball clinic
06/09/2009
Picture of the Day: Florence Elementary School
Today's Picture of the Day is the Florence Elementary School in the heart of old Florence Kentucky. Florence Elementary School is located not too far away from the Main Street district and is one of Boone County's oldest elementary schools. A few years ago, the building added a state of the art facility to its campus, replacing the older facility. Florence Elementary's principal is Charlie Walton, who served as a Kentucky State Representative for 12 years. You can find out more about Florence Elementary School by visiting their website here.
Today's Boone County News:
Book carries on Mom's tradition
Farmer's Market up and running for 22nd year
