Youth

The Collins Dance Team placed third in pom and hip hop at the KDCO State competition Feb. 25 at the Frankfort Convention Center. There were 15 teams competing. The team is pictured with the awards they won during this season. Members are (standing from left) Sydney Catlett, Katie Usher and Patrice Peterman; (seated in middle) Jill Stella and Lauren Wood; (front) Andi Gaither, Morgan Isenberg, Taylor Scroggin and Sydney Rogers. Not pictured are head coach Hilary Crucet and assistant coach Michelle Isenberg.

The first- and second-grade teachers at Southside Elementary held a “Math Night” for their families to learn a about strategies they are using at school and how they can help students at home to reach their “Big Goal.”

Jones graduates from KSU
Tracy B. Jones graduated cum laude from Kentucky State University with a bachelor of arts in business administration, with a specialization in Accounting.  Jones is a 2008 graduate of Shelby County High School, the daughter of Cecil and Jody Jones and the granddaughter of Rosa Jones all of Simpsonville.

Shelby County High School’s academic team won the district competition and will compete in the regional competition. Members are (from left) Claire Kelley, Katie Brown, Jeremy McNutt, Matthew Perry, Tyler Chambers, Steven Loudermilk, Logan Dewitt, Ethan Russell, Patrick Casper, Haley White and Alex Franklin, who wore his good luck hat.