Education

Tell City Junior-Senior High School academic bowl teams competed in the Purdue University Indiana Academic Super Bowl competition April 30.

The English team placed first in the regional competition and first in the state competition with 20 of 25 questions answered correctly. Members included team captain Addison Peter, Cassie Bryant, Bailey Powell, Jacob Scott, Luke Thomas and coach Julie Bryant. The students earned gold medals for their first-place finish and Tell City Junior-Senior High School received a commemorative plaque.
 

During the month of March the children at the Lincoln Hills Development Corp. South Perry County Classroom 3 Head Start Center enjoyed activities that centered around the theme of “under the sea.” Students also learned about classifying sea animals. Draven Raley poses with an under-the-sea art project he created. For further information about Lincoln Hills Development Corp. South Perry County Head Start, contact Kelly Vogt at 547-9457.
 

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Jarrod Michael Scarboro graduated from Western Kentucky University May 13 with a bachelor’s degree in science. He ma-jored in systems management.

Scarboro is a 1999 graduate of Tell City High School and a 2008 graduate of Owensboro Community and Technical College with an associate’s degree in applied science as a machinist.
He is currently employed with Husky Corp., in Pacific, Mo., as a machinist. He lives in Union, Mo.

In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, Cannelton elementary’s Parent-Teacher Organization treated their certified staff to chair massages. Shown in the chair is first-grade teacher Mikki Garrett. Morgan Hale, who gave the massages, is a certified massage therapist and works at Tell City Therapeutic Massage LLC inside of Modern Reflections at 813 12th Street in Tell City.