Congratulations to senior beta member, Isaiah Ball, who was just named National Champion in the Solo, Duo, Trio-Variety Act at the 2025 National Senior Beta Convention! Several senior betas are competing this week at national convention. Way to go, Isaiah!
At the June Board Meeting, our district was recognized for receiving the National Beta District of Distinction Award. This award is given to school districts who demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence, leadership, development and service involvement. Along with this award, each of our schools received a plaque from National Beta.
A special thanks was extended to the following beta sponsors across our district who pour into this club and its members: BES-Tiffany Napier and Darla Durall; CCES-Brekelle Beadnell Thomas, Destin Everly, Hannah Noffsinger, Melinda Dorris, and Taylor Sublett; GES-Allison Ramsey, Alisia Carver, and Morgan Murphy; LES-Brittany Sharp; MSES-Sarah Brothers and Emily Harvey; MCMS-Kara Lear, Tanya Sparks, Venita Wright, Tamyra Coleman, Ashton Travis, Lisa Cunningham, and Alesha White; and MCHS-Amara Stroud, Michelle Armour, Missy Thompson, and Margi Hall.
Best wishes to all of our betas who will be traveling to National Beta Convention over the next two weeks!
Congratulations to our newest participants in the "Grow Your Own Program" through Western Kentucky University. Out of several applicants, Mandi Burton from Bremen Elementary, Megan Stout from Greenville Elementary, and Riley Hafley from Greenville Elementary have been selected.
WKU President Tim Caboni along with Assistant Vice President Jennifer Smith visited our Board of Education today as a part of the president's Big Red Road Trip. Superintendent Contessa Orr and Instructional Supervisor Stacie Jones discussed ways Western Kentucky University can be a more active community partner within our district and community.
Congratulations to Mrs. Nika Ball who has been selected as our new principal at Muhlenberg County High School! Mrs. Ball has worked in our school system for twelve years and has five years past experience of being one of the assistant principals at the high school. She is a very familiar face in our high school and we are excited to see her in this new role!
Congratulations to our new payroll clerk at the Central Office, Mrs. Renee Kirtley!
Teachers across the district spent several hours this week in Kagan training, learning and practicing new techniques to implement in the coming school year. These newly learned strategies will increase student engagement, participation, and teamwork.
Thank you to trainer Tammy Leis for traveling all the way from Kansas to spend your week with us!
In observance of Memorial Day, all Muhlenberg County School buildings will be closed Monday, May 26. Summer feeding will begin on Tuesday, May 27.
It's Mustang graduation day!!! The high school will be live streaming the ceremony, which begins at 7:30 PM, this evening at the following link: https://www.muhlenberg.kyschools.us/article/1599586
Goodbye 2024-2025 school year...hello summer break!
Congratulations to the new principal at Muhlenberg County Career High (Job Corps), Mr. Brad Divine!
Good afternoon! We are seeking MCHS stakeholder input as we begin the search for a new high school principal. Please complete the question below to provide your feedback.
https://forms.gle/mVrrqSRZYkr231869
Free summer meals for children under 18 will begin Tuesday, May 27. Meals will be served in a variety of locations according to the flyer. Help us spread the word!
It's a special treat day at Muhlenberg County Middle. The 8th graders enjoyed a special breakfast. Dibby's Ice Cream Truck was set up for students and staff to enjoy a cold treat. What a great day to be at our middle school!
Several of our schools are providing a special breakfast for graduates this week. Here are some pics of the 5th graders at Bremen Elementary enjoying a meal together. Thank you to our cooks for providing this!
Good afternoon! Due to incoming severe storms, Muhlenberg County Schools will be dismissing one hour early today, May 16. Elementary schools will dismiss at 1:30. Middle and high schools will dismiss at 2:35. All afternoon and evening events are canceled for today. Thank you!
Several of our high school Ag students participated in hunter education recently with the collaboration of Kentucky State Police, Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources, high school trap coaches, and certified hunter education instructors. Uncle Lee's assisted with the archery section and Kathy Martin brought animals for the students to learn about and pet.
Agriscience students are finishing strong with their basic arc welding curriculum in the CTE Department at Muhlenberg County High School.
Muhlenberg County Schools recognized several award winners during the May Board Meeting.
Three of our teachers were recognized for being nominated and chosen as 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award recipients through Madisonville Community College and Murray State University. Congratulations Ms. Skylar McCarraher, Ms. Kecia Blake, and Ms. Paula Rager.
Calla Randall, a 4th grade student, presented her award-winning 4-H demonstration "How to Make Homemade Lip Balm" to the board members. She placed first at the county and regional competitions and will compete at the state level this summer along with Karsyn Waddell, Amelia Van der Kruik, Tealin Van der Kruik, Charles Stanley, Abby Cotton, Madilyn Fields, and Allison Newman.
Our final recognition went to Mrs. Kim Latham, our Personnel Assistant at Central Office. Mrs. Latham was awarded the 2025 KASA Office Professional Award. She was presented a clock and a monetary gift from KASA President-Elect April Divine.
Congratulations to all of our award winners.
Muhlenberg County High School hosted their Peer Buddies Prom today in the multipurpose room. This event was designed to provide a welcoming, inclusive environment where all students - especially those with disabilities - can feel valued, supported, and celebrated. There was music, dancing, food, and plenty of smiles.
Thank you to all who provided this amazing opportunity for the students!
