The Kentucky Purple Star Award program recently honored 14 schools in Kentucky and is looking for more schools to join the initiative, which highlights schools that show dedication and support to students who have military connections. The schools that received the designation this year: Chris…

During a ceremony Thursday, military leaders designated Floyd Central High School as a Purple Star School.

Christian County Public Schools celebrated its eight elementary schools Monday afternoon, as they were presented with the Purple Star Designation award.

Westridge Elementary was one of 14 schools across the state to be named a Kentucky Purple Star Award recipient.

It’s fitting, as it was pointed out during the assembly at Meece Middle on Tuesday afternoon, that the school was presented with the Purple Star Award after a successful application

Last Thursday night was a special one for Emma B. Ward Elementary School, as they were recognized for their participation in a national program benefitting military families. On the eve

According to Brown, around 1% of the United States population serves in the armed forces.

Following three award ceremonies in April, Kentucky now boasts six Purple Star schools. The Purple Star Award Program focuses on strengthening the resilience of Kentucky’s military-connected youth and ensuring that their social, emotional, and academic needs are met. It is a partnership of 18 agenci…

Anderson County Schools is on a mission to have more schools become part of the Purple Star Program. The program recognizes schools for their dedication and support of military families

Bates Elementary school was recognized as a Purple Star Award winner for exemplary support of students and families connected to the military.

Congratulations to staff & students at Bates Elementary School for receiving the Kentucky Purple Star Award – for their dedication and support of military-co…

Floyd Central High School was awarded as a Purple Star school for showing commitment to helping students and their families who are connected to the military.

Along with celebrating veterans Friday, two local schools were recognized for their dedication and support of military-connected youth.

In what was a showcase of gratitude for military veterans, and most especially their children, Christian County Public Schools and its officials spent Monday afternoon in the Middle School Performing Arts Center warmly embracing their newly-earned “Purple