Louisa Middle School Finds Success in Region 18 Governor’s
Cup Competition
Raceland, KY – February 1, 2014 – After winning its 15th
consecutive District 71 title, the Louisa Middle School Academic Team advanced
to compete in Region 18 play. For the second year in a row, Louisa Middle
School placed Fourth in Regional Governor’s Cup. In addition to the overall
team fourth place finish, the Louisa Middle School Academic Team finished
fourth in Quick Recall.
Individual honorees included sixth grader Ashley Hayes who
placed #2 in Written Composition and seventh grader Kate Cecil who placed #4 in
Language Arts. Carrie Jo Cecil continued her success with a #5 finish in
Science and a #1 position in Language Arts. Carrie Jo, who had the only 50 in
the state of Kentucky on any test at the District level continued to shine at
the Regional level with a 45, the highest score in the state of Kentucky in
Language Arts. No other Language Arts student in the state scored higher than
44.
Ashley, Kate and Carrie Jo will advance to compete in State
Governor’s Cup at the Galt House in Louisville, Kentucky, March 15, 16 and 17.
Congratulate them and all the LMS Academic Team members for another banner
season and wish them the best of luck as they represent your school, your
county and the quality education they have received in the Lawrence County
School System.
Region 18 includes: Blaine
Elementary School (MG), Boyd County Middle School, East Carter Middle School,
Fairview High School (MG), Fallsburg Elementary School (MG), George M. Verity
Middle School, Louisa Middle School, McKell Middle School, Raceland Worthington
Middle School, Rowan County Middle School, Russell Middle School, Sandy
Hook/Elliott County Middle School, West Carter Middle School, Wurtland Middle
School
Bill and Deana Hammond
LMS Academic Team
