NATALIE BASANTA, a freshman at Woodford County High School, received a Superintendent’s HIVE Award during the Woodford County Board of Education meeting on Oct. 26 for being a foundational member of Woodford County Middle School’s FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) chapter as an eight grader last school year. Natalie was honored for being the only student in the FCCLA chapter at WCMS to qualify and compete at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. last summer. Pictured, from left, are BOE Chair Adam Brickler, BOE members Sarah McCoun and KT Gould, Natalie, BOE student-representative Reese Divine, Superintendent Lori Jones and BOE Vice Chair Ambrose Wilson. (Photo by Bob Vlach)
ROBIN TAYLOR, principal at Northside Elementary School, received a Superintendent’s HIVE Award on Oct. 26 at the Woodford County Board of Education meeting for “her wholehearted support of both students and staff,” with “a student-first mindset.” Pictured, from left, are BOE Chair Adam Brickler, BOE members Sarah McCoun and KT Gould, Taylor, BOE student-representative Reese Divine, Superintendent Lori Jones and BOE Vice Chair Ambrose Wilson. To nominate a student, staff member or community partner for a HIVE Award visit the Woodford County Public Schools website and fill out a nomination form. (Photo by Bob Vlach)