Laurel County Public Schools is proud to announce that Cold Hill Elementary has been named a prestigious 2024 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education!
Cold Hill Elementary is one of the 365 schools recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. The top education official in each state nominates public schools for the award.
Superintendent Denise M. Griebel shared, "The Cold Hill staff, students, and community deserve this honor. It is evident that
student learning is central at Cold Hill Elementary. All stakeholders play a role in creating, cultivating, and celebrating the achievements of every Cold Hill Cub! The National Blue Ribbon Schools Award acknowledges Cold Hill's academic excellence as a high-performing school, not only among Laurel County Schools but within the state of Kentucky and across the nation. Kudos to Cold Hill Elementary – "It's a great day to be a Cub!"
Congratulations to Cold Hill Elementary's staff and students. Cold Hill Elementary joins four other Laurel County Public Schools in receiving this national honor: Bush, Johnson, Hazel Green, and Wyan-Pine Grove!
Click here to view the official press release from the US Department of Education
*Superintendent Denise M. Griebel, Deputy Superintendent Tharon Hurley, and Director of Elementary Education and Accountability Kristina Thomas surprised the staff at Cold Hill Elementary with cake to celebrate this recognition!
