In The Words of Teachers Last year, the roles of teachers and parents took an unexpected turn when schools across the country were put in a position to make decisions on how to proceed with the 2020-2021 school year after the previous school year ended with online instruction only. Parents
The Book Nook: Back To School
All of these books are available for check out at the Henderson County Public Library. Danny and the Dinosaur: School Days By: Bruce Hale Why don’t dinosaurs go to school? In Danny and the Dinosaur: School Days, the dinosaur gets curious and follows his friend Danny to school! But
Meet Remi Kate! 2021 CoverKids Contest Winner
Photos by Jamie Alexander After receiving over 100 entries and nearly 2,500 votes, we have a winner for our 2021 Henderson Family CoverKids Contest. Meet Remi Kate Staples! Remi Kate is the 5-year-old daughter of Cory and Chelsie Staples and little sister to her brother, Luke, and her sister,
Parent Profile: Beth Gish
Photo by Darrin Phegley Tell us a little about yourself (Family, kids, pets, etc.) I’ve been married to Michael for 10 years. We have a daughter, Caroline, 4, and a dog, Charlie. What do you do for a living, and how long have you been in this position? I’m a 5th grade teacher at AB Chandler
Parent Profile: Chelsie Staples
Photo by Darrin Phegley Tell us a little about yourself (kids, pets, etc). I was born and raised here in Henderson. I graduated from Western Kentucky University and was a member of the 2005 National Champion dance team. I have a very supportive husband (Cory), three kids (Luke, Livi, and Remi
The Book Nook
All of these books are available for check out at the Henderson County Public Library. Ollie’s Easter Eggs By: Olivier Dunrea Ollie watches the other goslings dye and hide eggs for the Easter hunt, but no one can find the eggs when Ollie decides that they are all for him. The Story of
Parent Profile: Jermaine Poynter
Photo by Darrin Phegley Tell us about yourself (kids, pets, etc). I am 45 years old originally from Louisville, KY. I have 3 children Jermaine “JJ” Poynter Jr. (15), who is a sophomore at Henderson County High School; Jessalyn Poynter (18), who is a freshman at Berea University and Jalyn Poynter
Parent Profile: Britney Smith
Photo by Darrin Phegley Tell us a little about your family (kids, pets, etc.) Our little family consist of my six-year-old son, Everett, my husband Andrew (who is an English Teacher with the EVSC), myself and our 3 cats (LouAnn, Toby and Millie.) We just recently moved back to Henderson. I am
The Book Nook
All of these books are available for check out at the Henderson County Public Library. Ruby Valentine Saves the Day By: Laurie Friedman Ruby invites everyone to a grand Valentine's Day party at her mountaintop home, but when a blizzard keeps her guests away, she decides to take the
6 Things to Do This Holiday Season
Have a Family Game Night With fewer events taking place due to the pandemic, many families are finding themselves at home more often, but especially during this holiday season. The colder months do not give us much of a choice but to stay inside. However, there are plenty of fun ways to keep your
Calling all Hendersonians!