National Beta has announced Metcalfe County as a 2018-19 National District of Distinction. The Metcalfe County School District is one of only 20 districts to receive this award nationwide.

The monthly meeting of the Metcalfe County Board of Education was held Tuesday, June 4th @ 6PM @ the MCS Central Office. There were several recognitions including the MCHS FCA club, tennis player Konnor Gallagher, teacher retirees Cheryl Stephens, Laura Reed, and Anita Estes. Click "read more" to see photos or Click here for a summary of the meeting 

Click the links below for information and application forms for 2019 Summer Camps offered at Metcalfe County Schools.

MCES Summer Camps

MCMS 21st Century Camp

MCHS 21st Century Camp

Youth Boys Basketball Camp

Youth Girls Basketball Camp

Youth Football Camp

Click here to watch the 2019 MCHS Graduation Ceremony.

Click here for photos from the 2019 MCHS Graduation Ceremony.

The monthly board meeting of the Metcalfe County Board of Education will be held Tuesday, June 04, 6PM @ 709 West Stockton Street.

Agenda

Metcalfe County Schools would like to welcome Mrs. Beth Davidson to our district. Mrs. Davidson was introduced as the new assistant principal at MCMS on Friday, May 24. Mrs. Davidson is a 1990 graduate of MCHS and most recently taught English and Spanish at Barren County Middle School.

More than 100 students at Metcalfe County Middle School attended the 8th-grade graduation ceremony. Mrs. Buddie Brockman created a slideshow to commemorate the occasion.  

Click here to see the 8th Grade Graduation Slideshow.

Metcalfe County High School hosted its first ever Work Ready Signing Day on Thursday, May 23, 2019. Eighteen students signed letters of commitment as they begin careers following graduation. Coordinator for the MCHS Work Ready program Geneva Scroggy also recognized senior Alex Riley as the 2019 Work Ready Student of the Year. Click "read more" to see photos from the signings.

MCHS band student and trumpet player Jacklin Carter has received a scholarship and signed a letter of intent to join the Lindsey Wilson Marching Band. Pictured (L-R): MCHS band director Tyler Fenwick, Jacklin Carter, LWC band director Tim Allen

Seven MCHS student-athletes were named to the 16th District All-Tournament softball and baseball teams. From the Lady Hornets: Marley Edmunds, Marisa Fields, Jaycie Harper, and Bailee Garrett. From the Hornets: Braxton Davis, Trevor Fields, and Russell Gibson. The MCHS softball team advanced to the 4th Region Tournament. The drawing will be held Saturday, May 25 at 10am in Bowling Green. Click here to see more photos from the tournaments. 

More than a thousand Metcalfe County students celebrated diversity during World Culture Day. Each MCES grade from kindergarten through 5th picked a country to study and learn about its culture, history, language, geography, music, dance, food, etc. The lesson culminated with a parade around the elementary school, to the central office, through the middle school, and out of the high school. World Culture Day is sponsored by Kingsford Manufacturing in Summer Shade. Click "read more" to see videos from the day or click here to see photos.

The senior class at Metcalfe County High School took their final walk through Metcalfe County Elementary School on Wednesday, May 22. MCES students cheered and handed out cards to the future graduates to wish them good luck.

The 2019 MCHS Baccalaureate Service was held at the Edmonton Worship Center on May 19, 2019. It was a packed house with a record number of Metcalfe County seniors attending the ceremony.

You can watch the entire service on our youtube channel by clicking this link.

To see photos from the 2019 MCHS Baccalaureate Service click here.

Campbellsville University honored three Metcalfe County teachers at its annual Excellence in Teaching awards ceremony. MCES teacher Mr. Jay White, MCMS teacher Mrs. Whitney Curd, and MCHS teacher Mrs. Shana Palumbo were recognized for their hard work and dedication to their students. 

MCHS band students Autumn Jessie and Taylor Brown have been awarded scholarships to attend Campbellsville University. Both plan to join the CU marching band and signed letters of intent on May 16. Corey Bonds represented CU at the signing. Click "read more" for additional photos. 

Metcalfe County junior Konnor Gallagher is the 4th Region girls tennis tournament singles champion. Konnor will compete in the state tennis competition later this month in Lexington. 

Click here to read the latest article about Konnor in the Glasgow Daily Times.

The Metcalfe County High School baseball team recognized three players on Senior Night on May 13, 2019. 
Pictured (L-R): Connor Jessie, Russell Gibson, and Trevor Fields. 

Metcalfe County High School has named T.J. Coffey as the new head coach of the girls basketball team. Coffey has been an assistant coach with the girls basketball team for five years. She takes over for Josh Hurt who stepped down to take a director of instruction position in the school district. 

Approximately 100 new readers participated in "Ring the Bell for Literacy" at the Metcalfe County Historic Courthouse on Monday, May 13. After the students rang the bell to let everyone know they can now read, the children were treated to snacks at the Metcalfe County Public Library and were invited to sign their names in the official book of new readers. Click here to see more photos from "Ring the Bell for Literacy."

MCES will once again offer Summer Camps for children who are currently in Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades. The camps are June 3-7, June 10-14, and June 17-21. The cost is $25 per week or $60 for all three weeks. Please click "read more" to view and print the application.

Sign-ups are underway for the 2019 Metcalfe County Youth Football Camp. The camp is for students entering kindergarten through 6th grades. It will be held June 6th and 7th, 5pm-8pm at Edmonton Memorial Park. The cost is $10 per camper and $5 for each sibling. ***APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY MAY 31ST*** Click here or "read more" for an application.