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Lawrence County High School (Kentucky)

Coordinates: 38°05′52″N 82°36′21″W / 38.09768°N 82.60587°W / 38.09768; -82.60587
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Lawrence County High School
Address
Map
100 Bulldog Lane

,
KY 41230

United States
Coordinates38°05′52″N 82°36′21″W / 38.09768°N 82.60587°W / 38.09768; -82.60587
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1977
School district16
PrincipalMyram Brady
Teaching staff50.96 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment738 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.48[1]
CampusRural
Color(s)Red and Black    
MascotBulldog

Lawrence County High School is a public high school in Louisa, Kentucky located at 100 Bulldog Lane, Louisa, KY 41230.

History

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Lawrence County High School was established in September 1977. It shares its name with the county in which it is located, and offers public education to students of Lawrence County, Kentucky, in grades 9–12.

Students attending LCHS are filtered in from one middle school, two elementary-middle schools, and one private Christian school from across Lawrence County. The school is located next to the Lawrence County Board of Education and Lawrence County Community Center.

In 2021, Governor Andy Beshear announced that Lawrence County High School would receive $9,280,350 from the American Rescue Plan Act for the expansion and renovation of the school's vocational department. Improvements are anticipated for the areas of agricultural education, coal technology, engineering, construction, and carpentry as well the addition of a computer science pathway and a distance learning lab.[2]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Lawrence County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
  2. ^ Herald-Dispatch, DAVID E. MALLOY For The (2021-11-08). "Beshear announces funds for Lawrence high school vocational programs". The Herald-Dispatch. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  3. ^ "Former Wildcat, Lawrence County native Gerad Parker named wide receivers coach at Penn State". WYMT-TV. January 10, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  4. ^ Aaron Snyder (July 30, 2019). "'Shep' to 'Show': Lawrence County's Shepherd promoted to Orioles". The Daily Independent. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  5. ^ Independent, Matthew Sparks | The Daily (2023-07-12). "Morehead State's Feltner gets MLB draft call to the Arizona Diamondbacks". The Trail Blazer. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
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