Teachers from across the nation visit Kentucky to learn about JCPS' Academies of Louisville programs
Educators from 10 school districts from as far as Hawaii and Connecticut visited Waggener High School Tuesday morning.
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The program allows students to graduate with college credits, industry certification and real-world work experience.
The district is incorporating virtual reality into its academic programs and pathways, including in the Fire Science program at Fern Creek High School.
Friday was signing day at PRP High School -- not for athletes, but for welding students.
Students with Jefferson County Public Schools are helping to repair the district's buses.
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"I’m very excited," said Jacob Grubb, a sophomore in Atherton's health science academy. "I did not expect it to be this big, and it’s way better than what we had last year where it was just like an auditorium kind of thing and we just had a big space."
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Teachers in the district’s Academies of Louisville programs, which provide in-depth instruction for students in given career pathways, have had to adapt their hands-on lessons and projects for the virtual learning space as JCPS classrooms remain shuttered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Thousands of students enrolled in Academies of Louisville programs throughout JCPS have had to adapt from hands-on learning environments at their schools to developing their skills from home as schools across Kentucky ceased in-person instruction to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
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The Trilogy Scholar Program will connect 1,000 Kentucky students with apprenticeships and newly created jobs at the senior living company in the next five years.
If your child is entering kindergarten, new to JCPS, changed an address or wants to attend a magnet, you must sign up on the JCPS website.