2019-2020 School Year Opens This Week For Several Area Schools

Monday, August 5th, 2019 5:25am

By Larry Duke

Summer break is over

The 2019-2020 school year begins this week of three of the Jefferson Co. Schools. Prince of Peace Catholic Schools and Canaan Community Academy open on Wednesday while Southwestern will return on Thursday. Madison students as well as Christian Academy of Madison won’t return till the 14^th.

Switzerland County will begin on Wednesday.

In Kentucky, Christian Academy of Carrollton opens on the 8th, Trimble Co. will open on the 14^th and Carroll Co. will be the final school to return beginning on the 20^th.

Events

Summer Reading Program Kids and Teens
Read for fun this summer and you could win big! The library is hosting our annual summer reading program for all ages! Children earn prizes for every eight books or two hours of reading up to 32 books/8hrs. Read more for more chances to win local gift certificates. Young Adults ages 11-18 earn free book prizes for every five hours read and the chance to win a weekly drawing. Participants do not need to register! Simply complete reading logs and then use the Reading Log Entry Google Forms to submit entries. Contact the library if you would prefer a paper reading log or would like help submitting your reading progress. Prize pick-ups arranged through google forms or by contacting the library. Visit www.mjcpl.org or the Summer Reading Facebook Page: JCPL Summer Reading for more details.
8th Jul at Madison Public Library
Grab & Go Crafts
Each week the library will have a different craft kit suitable for kids of all ages through our summer reading program. Simply sign up online using our event calendar a week in advance or call the library to reserve a kit. Themes include foam crowns, spinning tops, pinwheels, and more. Decide which library you would like to pick up your kit from when you register. Kits may be picked up from Tuesday through Friday/Saturday. Days and hours are dependent on the current library hours at each location. Check www.mjcpl.org or call 812/265-2744 for current library hours. Free.
8th Jul at Madison Public Library
COVID-19 Engergy Bill Relief- Ohio Valley Opportunities
If your paycheck was reduced because of COVID-19 from March 6th through July 3rd, we may be able to help with your energy bill! Plus you choose where it goes: 350$ for electric 175$/electric, 175$/gas 350$ for gas To apply call us today at 812-265-5858 or www.ovoinc.org Current clients and new applicants are encouraged to apply!
8th Jul at Ohio Valley Opportunities