The JBS ACE Club (Art and Cultural Enrichment) is already off to a great start with exciting educational adventures planned for the new year! Serving as an honors club for grades 7-12, this group allows the school’s top students to be rewarded for their hard work and dedication to their studies. Last week, 22 students visited historic Abingdon, VA and saw the widely acclaimed David: The New Musical at the famous Barter Theatre.

On August 17, 2012, The June Buchanan School took their 11th annual trip to the Kentucky State Fair.

One back-to-school tradition that is still going strong at The June Buchanan School is the annual Potluck Dinner. This meal, hosted on the campus of Alice Lloyd College, is a time of fun and fellowship for faculty, staff, students, and parents.

The June Buchanan School had the opportunity to have as a guest Mr. Brady Slone, a Vietnam veteran, who spoke to instructor Larry Hayes’s history class this past week. Brady Slone was a former principal and art instructor in Knott County. Students in grades 8-12 had the privilege of hearing...

The June Buchanan Crusaders are pleased to welcome a new athletic director, JR Hammond, and a new volleyball coach, Tara Reynolds. JBS is delighted about the many opportunities the school is able to offer its students in both academics and extracurricular activities.

On Friday, April 27th, The June Buchanan School’s 8th grade class visited the State Capitol. On the trip students toured the Capitol, viewing not only the intricate architecture of the facilities but learning more about how our state government works. Students were able to visit the Supreme Court, The House...

Ian Tyler Hall, a sophomore at The June Buchanan School, took on the challenge this semester of registering for English 415, having completed only English 101. English 415 is a senior level English course at Alice Lloyd College. Ian enjoys literature and writing, so he wanted to further his studies...

On April 12th The June Buchanan School’s elementary Grades K-5 visited the Cincinnati Zoo for their yearly class field trip. Students enjoyed a day spent with faculty, parents, and creatures of all kinds! According to the Zoo’s website, over 1.2 million people visit the Zoo annually. JBS students were excited...

Students in Mrs. Henderson’s Art classes have been working diligently on their art and penmanship works. Congratulations to the following JBS students for the awards they received in the 2012 Gingerbread Penmanship Contest. There were 109 entries from four county elementary schools. Only 27 awards were given.