Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Manny Caulk’s first personnel decision four years ago was to place James McMillin as interim principal at Bryan Station High School. Today, Caulk announced that McMillin will join his cabinet as Chief of High Schools. “James led the transformation of Bryan Station High School from a school that had been […]
With just five days left in the school year, Fayette County Public Schools is already looking ahead to next year with the selection of two new principals and the addition of an Associate Director of Minority Recruitment and Retention. “Each new hire strengthens our team,” Superintendent Manny Caulk said. “Our students and families are counting […]
Children registered for Kindergarten for the 2019-2020 school year at Fayette County Public Schools can attend a variety of fun, free and educational activities through the school district’s Countdown to Kindergarten program. Many community organizations partner to offer these countywide opportunities such as The Explorium, the Kentucky Children’s Garden, Lexington Children’s Theatre, the Lexington Philharmonic […]
FCPS Nutrition Services will sponsor a free meal program for all children ages 18 & under this summer. Free meals will be served at the following locations Monday-Friday, June 10-July 26. (No meal service the week of July 1-5.) 11-11:30 a.m. – James Lane Allen Elementary, Mary Todd Elementary, Southern Elementary, Booker T. Washington Primary, […]
District’s Oldest High School Building to House Students Again: The original Henry Clay High School, constructed on Main Street in 1926, would once again be available for its first and highest purpose, following a board vote Monday to move the district’s central office out of the 93-year-old building. “In many ways, this structure helped build […]
Tucked in my wallet is a small piece of paper, well-worn from years of being folded and unfolded. On it is a hand-written message that reminds me of the man who helped me become the man I am today. The document I carry with me each day is my sixth grade report card. On it, […]
Incoming Fayette County Public School kindergartners have a chance to register for the 2019-20 school year from April 9-26. The registration window is open 9 a.m.-1 p.m. weekdays, with one evening session on Tuesday, April 16, 5-7 p.m. A parent or guardian can go to their child’s assigned school and fill out a registration packet. […]
When families choose the Fayette County Public Schools, they are selecting an educational experience designed to equip their children to excel in whatever future they can imagine for themselves. We open a world of possibilities for our students by providing a well-rounded curriculum that includes challenging core classes as well as instruction in art, music […]
Fayette County’s newest elementary school will be named in honor of Lexington Fire Department Lt. Brenda Cowan, who was killed in the line of duty 15 years ago this month, following a unanimous vote by the Fayette County Board of Education this evening. Cowan was Lexington’s first black female firefighter and served for 12 years […]
Fayette County Public Schools students will be in school on Friday, March 15, and Wednesday and Thursday, May 29-30 to make up for days missed in January because of winter weather and illness. As of February 25, FCPS schools were closed on January 25, 30 and 31. If no more school days are lost, the […]
