Superintendent Robby Asberry
Teachers of the Year awarded at board meeting; Laura Hagedorn & Betty Jane Mitchell
The two Teacher of the Year Award recipients were recognized at the May Hancock County Board of Education Meeting. They were Laura Hagedorn, 7th Grade Science Teacher at Hancock County Middle School, and Betty Jane Mitchell, K-1 Teacher at South Hancock Elementary. Campbellsville University (CU) started the program to help districts honor their teachers…
Read MoreBids Approved for New Track & Football Field at HCMS/HCHS
At the Hancock County Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday evening, February 21st, Jeanie Cannon from RBS Design Group Architecture in Owensboro presented the bid tabulation for the 2 bids that were turned in for the construction of a new artificial turf football field and new rubberized track on the HCMS/HCHS campus. The approximate budget…
Read MoreSchool Board names members of Planning Committee
The Hancock County Board of Education monthly meeting was held at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, November 21 at the Hancock County High School. The Eighth Grade Football team, who won the Conference Championship was recognized. This was Hancock County Middle School’s third straight Conference Championship and undefeated season they’ve had! The HCHS Cross Country team…
Read MoreHancock County Board of Education buys land to extend middle school
The Hancock County Board of Education monthly meeting was last Thursday, October 27 at 5:30 p.m. and the details are as follows. Land for eventual construction of new HCMS When the Board met with the Hancock County Local Planning Committee (made up of members of the community, members of the schools’ staff and parents)…
Read MoreHancock County Schools; Kentucky Summative Assessment 2021/2022
The Hancock County Schools, Kentucky Summative Assessment for the 2021/2022 School Year is as follows: Out of 172 districts, the Hancock County School District ranked in the Top 30. Out of 168 districts, Hancock County High School ranked in the Top 25 and out of 172 districts, Hancock County Middle School is in the Top…
Read MoreFrank Howard will be new SOR officer at North Hancock
“I just want the families of the children to know that I take the security of their children as my highest priority,” Deputy Frank Howard, School Resource Officer (SRO) at North Hancock Elementary said. “As long as I’m in that school, my promise to them is that I will do everything in my power to…
Read MoreHancock teachers honored; Williams Teacher of the Year finalist
At the Hancock County Board of Education meeting on Thursday evening, August 25, two very special ladies were recognized, as well as the stellar Hancock County High School Administration for their completion of the National Institute for School Leadership (NISL) Program. Laura Kessans, Family Resource Youth Service Coordinator at HCHS and HCMS, and Charlena Williams,…
Read MoreHancock County Schools opening; expecting over 1500 students
The new school year will begin for students in Hancock County on Wednesday, August 10. All of the Hancock County Schools’ teachers have been training and preparing for many hours to ensure a successful start. “Mostly, we hope to increase transition accountability,” Hancock County High School Principal, Ginger Estes, said of her goal for…
Read MoreHancock Schools tops region in K-PREP scoring
Hancock County High School Principal Ginger Estes accepted recognition from Superintendent Robby Asberry for the school achieving No. 1 in the region with a score of 39.5 in math and 37.1 in science. Hancock County Schools is among the top schools in the region in results from the 2020-2021 K-PREP testing, now known as Kentucky…
Read MoreHancock County School Board lowers tax
At last Thursday’s Hancock County School Board meeting, the board decided to lower the tax on real and personal property. The board reduced the tax rate one cent per $100 of assessed valuation on real and personal property. The motor vehicle and utility tax rates remain unchanged. “We wanted to keep the taxes down for…
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