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Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) Results
ELEMENTARY READING
Proficient 33%
Distinguished 40%
ELEMENTARY MATH
Proficient 48%
Distinguished 33%
MIDDLE SCHOOL READING
Proficient 31%
Distinguished 41%
MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH
Proficient 37%
Distinguished 26%
HIGH SCHOOL READING
Proficient 36%
Distinguished 31%
HIGH SCHOOL MATH
Proficient 36%
Distinguished 25%

NEWS + STORIES
Real students. Real teachers. Real Redhound moments.
Every story here comes from a Corbin classroom, submitted by the people who saw it happen. Browse by school or by Portrait of a Learner competency to find what matters to you.
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The Redhound Way: Critical Thinking in Action
Corbin High School senior Isaiah Angel explains Critical Thinking: solving problems with the tools you already have in your hands.

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 182 min read


The Redhound Way: Collaboration in Action
A Corbin High School student with autism finds her voice in choir: a real Portrait of a Learner story of Collaboration between staff and family.

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 182 min read


The Redhound Way: Work Ethic in Action
Corbin Middle School's head custodian, Scotty Powers, arrives before dawn and teaches students what Work Ethic looks like without ever asking for credit.

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 182 min read


The Redhound Way: Resilience in Action
Jose Torres came to Corbin from Mexico at 14, speaking no English. He's now a Kentucky Player of the Year and a small business owner who gives back.

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 183 min read


The Redhound Way: Creativity in Action
Corbin Primary School teacher Melanie Howard reimagined an Easter egg hunt so a blind kindergartner could hunt for eggs completely on her own.

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 182 min read


The Redhound Way: Communication in Action
Corbin High School freshman Julia Butler was elected Speaker of the House at a 1,000-student mock government conference, with a delegation of just 11.

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 182 min read


The Redhound Service Award Creativity Winner, Jaden Dixon
What does creativity look like in a school? Sometimes, it looks like an art project or a new idea. But sometimes, creativity is much quieter. It is asking a question no one else has thought to ask. It is looking at a challenge and wondering, What if we tried something different? It is believing that a student can succeed—and then finding a way to help make that success possible. At Corbin Primary School, Jaden Dixon brings that kind of creativity to her work every day. Jaden,

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 132 min read


The Redhound Service Award Communication Winner, Ronnie Prewitt
For a preschool student, the school day begins long before they walk through the classroom door. It begins when they climb onto the bus. For many of our youngest Redhounds, Ronnie Prewitt is the first familiar face they see each morning—and the last one they see before heading home. As a preschool bus driver, Ronnie understands that his job is about much more than getting students safely from one place to another. It is about making connections. Ronnie was recently recognized

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 132 min read


The Redhound Service Award Resilience Winner, Shawn Freeman
Some stories of resilience are loud. Others are found in the quiet decision to get up, put on a smile, and keep showing up for the people who are counting on you. At Corbin Primary School, Shawn Freeman has shown us what that kind of resilience looks like. Shawn was recently recognized with the Redhound Way Service Award for Resilience during our Classified Appreciation Breakfast. The award celebrates classified employees who bring the traits of The Redhound Way to life throu

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 132 min read


The Redhound Service Award Collaboration Winner, Staci Hibbard
Sometimes collaboration looks like sitting around a table, planning an event, or working together on a project. But at Corbin High School, Staci Hibbard shows us that collaboration can also look like simply noticing what needs to be done—and bringing in the right people to help. Staci was recently recognized with the Redhound Way Service Award for Collaboration during our Classified Appreciation Breakfast. The award celebrates classified employees who bring the traits of The

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 132 min read


The Redhound Service Award Critical Thinking Winner, Ashley Hart
Sometimes, the hardest part of helping a student isn't knowing what to do. It's figuring out how to do it when the path forward isn't clear. At Corbin Elementary School & Corbin School of Innovation, Ashley Hart, Family Resource Youth Service Center Coordinator, has built her work around answering that question. Ashley was recently recognized with the Redhound Way Service Award for Critical Thinking during our Classified Appreciation Breakfast. The award celebrates classified

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 132 min read


The Redhound Service Award Work Ethic Winner, Travis Jones
Sometimes, work ethic is easy to recognize. It is the person who doesn't wait to be told what needs to be done. The person who notices the details others might overlook. The person who takes pride in doing something well—not because someone is watching, but because it matters to them. At Corbin High School, Travis Jones is that person. Travis, a custodian at CHS, was recently recognized with the Redhound Way Service Award for Work Ethic during our Classified Appreciation Brea

Corbin Independent Schools
Aug 132 min read
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