Current Closings and Delays for January 24th, 2024: KENTUCKY SCHOOLS: Bell County Schools – Closed Wednesday Breathitt County Schools – Closed Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday Carter County Schools – Delayed 1 Hour Wednesday Clay County Schools – Closed Wednesday Elliot County Schools – Closed Wednesday Estill County Schools – Closed Wednesday Floyd County Schools –…
Current Closings and Delays for January 18th, 2024: KENTUCKY SCHOOLS: Allen County Head Start – Closed Thursday Allen County Schools – Closed Thursday Anderson County Schools – Closed Thursday Ashland Ind Schools – 2 Hour Delay Ballard County Schools – Closed Thursday Barbourville Ind – Closed Thursday Barren County Head Start – Closed Thursday Barren…
The reopening of an elementary school in Letcher County is being delayed again. West Whitesburg Elementary has been closed since being damaged in last July’s flooding which devastated eastern Kentucky. The original plan was to open the school on Monday, then today, and now it is set to open for the new school year next…
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) Jefferson County Public Schools has closed school for four days now, because of challenges with bus routes. But even with the cancellations, students are still getting fed. JCPS is offering free lunches for students at 33 locations. Students can go to any of these locations for a free lunch between 11:00 a.m. and…
(LOUISVILLE, Ky) Students in Louisville’s public school district will return to class starting Friday as part of a staggered reopening that stretches into next week, as administrators reboot a new bus schedule after the system melted down on the first day of school, the superintendent announced Monday. Schools will reopen on Friday for elementary and…
(LOUSIVILLE, Ky.) Louisville schools will remain closed early next week to allow for more time to fix bus routes whose redesign left some children at home on the first school day this year and others getting home hours late. The Jefferson County Public Schools had already canceled classes Thursday and Friday in response to Wednesday’s…
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) Kentucky’s largest school district, Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, is having a difficult start to the school year. Transportation issues have led the school district to announce the cancellation of classes on Thursday and Friday as they seek a solution to what happened on day one of the 2023-24 school year. School…
The first day of school for students of Fleming County Schools has been postponed until Monday, August 28. Superintendent Brian K. Creasman posted on Facebook, saying the delay was due to operational needs throughout the school district. The proposed revised academic calendar will be approved by the Fleming County Board of Education in August. Schools…
(PARIS, Ky) District staff of the Bourbon County Schools are getting ready for a new school year, all while working against staffing shortages like many other districts. This upcoming school year will be a big one for Bourbon County School District Superintendent Dr. Larry Begley, as it’s his first year in the role. While staffing…
(HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky) A pair of elementary schools in Hopkins County are closing their doors for more than just the summer break. Students at Hanson Elementary School were in excellent spirits, as Wednesday was their last day of school for the year. The highly anticipated day was celebrated with water balloons outdoors. For the school,…
BOYLE COUNTY, Ky. — Boyle County High School will be closed on January 10, due to a geothermal line that was cut on campus which resulted in a heating failure. Temperatures will drop through the night and with no other heating options, it will be too cold for students and staff to occupy classrooms. The…
The bus driver shortage in Jefferson County Public Schools continues with more delays expected this week. The JCPS bus delay dashboard shows there will be 40 bus runs that will be delayed this week. The delays are between 20 minutes and two-and-a-half hours for Male High School and TAAP. JCPS said the dashboard is updated…