Montgomery County Schools unveils Profile of a Learner

by By Tom Marshall Senior Advocate Writer
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Superintendent Matt Thompson poses with a standup illustration that outlines the six skills and attributes necessary to constitute the Profile of a Learner, a new concept developed by the school system this year. The profile is meant to prepare students for a successful post-graduation and in the workforce. Photo courtesy Montgomery County Schools.


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Scartlett Cameriz, a Northview Elementary School student, had her patient checked out by Montgomery County High School student Jaiden Oney during a Teddy Bear Clinic Feb. 28 at the school. The clinic was meant to allow students to see what medical professionals do and ease their anxiety about seeing seeing a nurse or doctor.
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The Montgomery County Mock Trial Blue Team, above, and the Red Team took the top spots in a 14-team regional tournament held last weekend in Louisville. Both teams now move on the state tournament in Lexington. The Blue Team was named regional champion. Blue Team members include, from left: Ariana Morton, Bella Boyd, Liam Bourne, Sara Martin, Rachel Thompson, Abby Jordan, Emma Coats, Noah Spratt, Kira Mills, Loxley Strode, Wyatt Davis, Greyson Arrasmith. Not pictured: Daniel McCarty and Aubrey Daniels. Photos submitted.
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From left, Allie Webb, Shaunna Patton and Donna Amburgey were sworn into office as members of the Montgomery County Board of Education Jan. 2. All are new members of the board. They are shown being sworn into office by board attorney Shelly Williams. Photo by Tom Marshall.
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Sierra Martin, assistant director of special education (preschool) (forefront on far right), took those in attendance at a recent board of education meeting, on a tour of the Early Learning Bus the district has unveiled. The bus will travel to different parts of the community to help parents with preschool children. The district received a grant to develop the concept. The bus is equipped with a number of learning tools and solar panels. Photo by Tom Marshall.
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John “Kevin” Tudor has a new book out about the pioneers of Montgomery County from the 1830s and 1840s. The book is based on the transcribed interviews the Rev. John Dabney Shane conducted with early settlers of the county. Tudor will speak at an upcoming historical society meeting where the books will be available. Photo by Tom Marshall.
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Tillian Hunt, 2, directly above on left, enjoyed Tuesday’s warm temperatures by climbing around some equipment on the playground at Easy Walker Park. Although the official first day of spring isn’t until March 20, temperatures were expected to remain warm throughout the rest of the week in the upper 60s and low 70s, providing a respite from the winter weather. Tillian is the daughter of Brittany Gallagher and William Hunt.
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THE FUTURE—Montgomery County High School sophomore Baylee Warner is shown here, ready to make a pass against Clark County’s Ciara Byars during the 40th District Tournament recently at Paris. Warner will head a strong group of returnees for the Lady Indians next season as they try to improve on this year’s 20-win season. (Photo by Tonia Witt)
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