Making a Difference Through the Student Technology Leadership Program Written By Adalyn Park Do you like to use technology? Well, it can be used for more than what you think! Not just to play, communicate, or whatever you do on your electronics! At our school, Jefferson Elementary, we have a
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SwimmingThrough Life
Photo by Darrin Phegley Most kids are thrilled at the thought of summer because it means they get to go swimming. Whether it be in their own backyard or a community pool, they love splashing around, playing water games and jumping into the water. For Abby Hampton, the love and passion for swimming
Living Life to the Fullest
Photos by Darrin Phegley Eating Healthy and Staying Busy Born Anna Tapp on February 23, 1921, Dixon grew up with her family on a small farm in Corydon, KY. “My father was a small farmer. We ate out of the ground. Always had gardens. We had cows, but we only used them for milk and butter.”
Speech Apraxia Awareness Month
Photo by Darrin Phegley May is known for many different things, including for being the month of Memorial Day, the month children start their summer break, and the month that many people start to open up their swimming pools. May means more to some than others, however, as May is also speech
Wild About Watercolor
Photo by Jamie Alexander In our house, we are pretty serious about crafting. To be honest, I’m not really all that crafty. I Google a lot of things and recently, I’ve been stumbled across a really great artist on TikTok that shows some really fun and easy art projects for kids, including
Kid-Friendly Summer Thirst Quenchers
Photos by Jamie Alexander Patriotic Punch INGREDIENTS: ›› Cran-cherry Juice ›› (kid-friendly) Pina Colada Juice ›› Blue Gatorade INSTRUCTIONS: ›› Patriotic Punch is made by layering red, white, and blue drinks together. These drinks can be any type of drink that is red, white, and blue! The
Parent Profile: Matt Calvert
Being our Kids Takeover issue, and with Father’s Day just around the corner, we decided to have some fun and mix it up a bit with our Parent Profile. Instead of the parent answering the questions, Jack and Nora Calvert are taking over and answering questions about their dad, Matt. How old are
Out and About This Spring
Dance Kaleidoscope Saturday, April 2 @ 7:30 - 11pm | Preston Arts Center Dance Kaleidoscope’s Music Magic will feature Tchaikovsky’s classical work Romeo and Juliet Fantasy, and the musical stylings of singer Michael Bublé will bring the fun – all this with world-class contemporary dance. For
The Book Nook
All of these books are available for check out at the Henderson County Public Library. What Not to Give Your Mom on Mother’s Day By: Martha Simpson A little boy offers advice on what NOT to give your mom on Mother’s Day, unless she’s an animal. For example, don’t give her a rotting log unless
The 5 Biggest Benefits of Sending Your Child to Preschool
Socialization Sending children to school gets them out of the house socializing with others. It also exposes them to children of various ages and backgrounds. Finding a friend is really important for children, and this can be hard to do in a home setting or when playdates are always arranged by the









