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August 2015

Hancock county School & community newS

New Staff for 2015-2016 school year welcomed at

opening day breakfast

A complete list of all new staff is on page 3

Welcome Back to ScHool

Construction at HCMS expands parking lot and changes student

drop off and pick up area.

community education

i Tumble and BounceGymnastics class

will meet on Fridays beginning

august 14, 2015

north Hancock3:15 p.m.~~~~kasho

martial arts at South Hancock elementary will

begin after Fall Break.~~~~

cheer class will meet on mondays, beginning

august 31, 2015

north Hancock4:30 p.m.

contact lorri oliver for

more information 270-927-8066 or 270-922-0418

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2015-2016 HCPS New Employees & Other Personnel Changes North Hancock ElementaryPaul Poole - NHE Principal Sona Miller -NHE Guidance Counselor Todd Biever - NHE PE Teacher Whitney Roach - NHE Teacher Kayla Veach - NHE Math Recovery Christa Keller - NHE Bookkeeper Lacey Mosby - NHE Family Resource Center Coordinator Misty Kellams - NHE Dishwasher Angelia Logsdon- NHE Instructional Assistant (Afterschool)

South Hancock ElementaryKaylie Fullenwider - SHE Guidance Counselor Justin Bickett - SHE Teacher Meredith Hayden - SHE Preschool Betty Jane Williamson - SHE Teacher Cassie Sanders - SHES PT Instructional Assistant Judy Payne - SHE Baker Amy VanWinkle - SHE Cafeteria Monitor Debra Sexton - SHE Custodian

Hancock County Middle School Traci Sanders - Principal (Interim) HCMS Kaye Aubrey - Assistant Principal (Interim) HCMS Melissa Dauby - HCMS Vision Impairment Teacher Jensen Riddle - HCMS Instructional Assistant II Gail Corely - HCMS Cafeteria Manager Annie Blan - HCMS Cashier

Hancock County High School Madeliene Hunt-Science Teacher-Angie Swihart- Family and Consumer Science Teacher-Paul Kirchharr- ISLA Instructor I-Jennifer Howton- Instructional Asst II-Donna Wall - Cafeteria Manager-James Daniel - Cafeteria Monitor-Misty Kellems - Cook/Baker-Willie Basham - Custodian

Bus Garage & Board of Education OfficeCharles Cunningham -Bus Driver Morley Wagner - Bus Driver Pam Ramsey - BOE PT Food Service Administrative Secretary Carrie Wheatley - BOE Transportation Administrative Secretary

LEGAL NOTICENON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY STATEMENT

Students, their parents, employees of the Hancock County Schools, and the general public are hereby notified that the Hancock County School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, genetic information, disability, or age in its employment programs , vocational programs and activities as set forth in compliance with the Office of Civil Rights, Title IX, Title VI, Title VII, ADA and Section 504 and provides equal access to its facilities to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth. Any persons having inquiries concerning the Hancock County Schools compliance with the Office of Civil Rights Law, Title IX, Title VI, Title VII, ADA and Section 504 is directed to contact Nick Boling or Aleta Sisk, Hancock County Schools, 83 State Route 3543, Hawesville, Kentucky 42348, phone (270) 927-6914, who has been designated by Hancock County Schools to coordinate the district’s effort to comply with the Office of Civil Rights, Title IX, Title VI, Title VII, ADA and Section 504.

Summary of Vocational ProgramsThe district offers a complete vocational program, which is open to all students. The following vocational programs are offered at the school level:FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE: Life Skills, Parenting, Food/Nutrition I and II, Fashion I and II, Money Skills, Family and Consumer Sciences Co-opBUSINESS & OFFICE: Digital Literacy, Entrepreneurship, Financial Literacy, Accounting and Principles of Marketing, Principles of Teaching, Business Management, and Business Co-op AGRICULTURE: Principles of Agriculture, Agricultural Coop (2 periods – Seniors), Agriculture Con-struction Skills I, Agriculture Construction Skills II, Animal Science, Leadership Dynamics, and Wildlife ManagementINDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY: Introduction to Engineering Design, Principles of Engineering, Civil Engineering & Architecture, Aerospace 1, Aerospace 2 and Aerospace 3

Hancock County High School in collaboration with Owensboro Community and Technical College is offering the following classes that will enable a student to receive certification upon completion of each program:

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Web-Page Design, HTML Web-Page Design, Computer Hardware Software, Digital Graphics, Internet Technologies and Practicum, Information and Technology Co-op

HEALTH SCIENCES: Intro to Health Science, Medicaid Nurse Aid, Medical Terminology, and Emer-gency Procedures

OCTCS/LEWISPORT Campus: Welding I & II and Industrial Maintenance

Hancock County students may also take courses at the Area Vocational College by choosing from the fol-lowing course offerings:

KY TECH DAVIESS COUNTY CAMPUS: (programs are offered based upon the demand for specific classes) Auto Technology, Diesel Technology, Child Care Development, Health Sciences, Machine Tool, Computer Aided Drafting, and Welding

KY TECH OWENSBORO CAMPUS: Basic Electronics, Carpentry, Health Services, Metal Fabrication, Construction Technology, Machine Tool Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Electricity, Air Condition-ing and Drafting

All course offerings are free to the students and transportation is provided to and from the area vocational school, unless unable to schedule on regular vocational route.

Adult Education classes are offered to individuals pursuing a GED certificate. Adult programs are offered periodically based upon the demand for specific classes.

New Faces and Job Changes for

2015-2016

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School Calendar 2015-2016

Missed school days will be made up using the following schedule:1st Day: Bank Time2nd Day: Monday, February 153rd Day: Wednesday, May 204th Day: Thursday, May 235th Day: Friday, May 246th Day: Tuesday, May 25

Early Dismissal Days: Friday, September 18, 2014Friday, November 13, 2014Friday, February 12, 2015Friday, March 11, 2014

HCHS, HCMS, & NHES12:40 p.m. DismissalSHES 1:00 p.m. Dismissal

Note: After the 6th day, the Board will meet to decide how additional days will be made up in the instructional calendar.

Red dates indicate school NOT in session

Grey dates indicate Early Dismissal