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Board recognizes students for arts and athletics achievements

Fort Thomas Independent Board of Education · March 17, 2026
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Summary

The board highlighted student accomplishments: a QuestBridge scholarship recipient headed to Yale, students qualifying for All‑State and national competitions, and other honors in archery, robotics and state art competitions.

During opening remarks the board and staff recognized a string of student achievements across Highlands High School and the district.

District speakers congratulated seniors and younger students: staff announced Warren Deaton received a QuestBridge scholarship and will attend Yale University, Gretchen Griffith (a fifth grader at Johnson) will represent Kentucky at a national art convention, and multiple students qualified for All‑State and other regional competitions in choir, strings, archery and robotics. Board members and staff encouraged the community to congratulate the students and thanked coaches and teachers for their support.

The board invited the All‑State vocal students to perform two short selections for the meeting; staff and board members praised the performance and directors. The board noted several upcoming events including the middle‑school musical and national competitions and reminded the community of kindergarten registration opportunities.

What happens next: The board and staff will continue to publicize student success stories and upcoming events through district communications.