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HCTC announces Dean’s List honorees for Spring 2024 semester
The following students have been named to the Hazard Community and Technical College Dean’s Honor List for the Spring 2024 semester. To qualify for the list, students must be credential-seeking, earn a 3.5 grade point average or higher and successfully complete at least 12 KCTCS semester credits of coursework numbered 100 or above (excluding any courses considered developmental and without withdrawing from a course).
Perry Central blanks Buckhorn 15-0
HYDEN — Behind a combined perfect game from pitchers Kaitlyn Grigsby and Jossie Mullins, Perry Central blanked Buckhorn 15-0 in three innings in the semifinals of the 54th District Softball Tournament at Leslie County High School on Monday, May 20. Grigsby started in the circle Perry Central and earned...
Workshop offers unique opportunity for teachers
Patrick Hall, a history and political science teacher at Hazard High School and a teacher leader with the Holocaust Education Initiative, will be hosting a paid virtual workshop for regional teachers on May 29. The workshop offers 10 hours of credit or a $250 stipend and is supported by the University of Kentucky.
Golden Eagles hold off Bulldogs
Last Wednesday at Johnson Central High School, the 15th Region’s Johnson Central Golden Eagles played host to the 14th Region’s Hazard Bulldogs. Johnson Central prevailed victorious over Hazard by a score of 4-2. With both teams locking one another down over the first two innings, Hazard got on...
Hazard High acknowledges recent scholars
Hazard High School is celebrating notable academic achievements with seven students selected as Governor’s Scholars for the 2023-2024 school year and two receiving full rides to Berea College as Hurst Scholars. Superintendent Sondra Combs and Vice Principal Luke Glaser said the school is proud of the students. “We’re really...
Hazard Middle School students chosen to attend 2024 Rogers Explorers
The Center for Rural Development has selected four Hazard Independent students to participate in the 2024 Rogers Explorers Program, the organization announced in a recent statement. Hazard Middle School students Ava Sparkman, Gannon Mullins, Chloe Brashear, and Landen Sloas have been chosen as Rogers Explorers and invited to attend this...
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