
Model Laboratory Schools will have a nontraditional instruction (NTI) day for tomorrow, Friday, January 19, 2024.


Model Laboratory Schools will have a regular school day Thursday, January 18, 2024, on regular schedule. We encourage all students to dress warmly as the temperatures remain low. We look forward to seeing our students in the morning at 7:50 a.m.!


Model Laboratory Schools will have a nontraditional instruction (NTI) day for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17, 2024. 12-month employees will report.


Model Laboratory Schools will have a nontraditional instruction (NTI) day for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, 2024, based on the current weather and predictions. Visit model.eku.edu for more information.


Hey, Juniors and Seniors enrolled in dual credit classes at EKU: don't forget your Spring semester classes begin Tuesday, January 16! ๐โ๏ธ๐ป


Students participated in the Gauntlet todayโa contest to test essential skills of professional conduct like etiquette, respect, & other soft skills. Students prepared all school year for the competition by learning and developing a host of entrepreneurial and leadership skills.





Homestay Families Needed for Model-Japan Student Exchange: Koryo High School, located in Hokuto City, Japan, will be sending 16 high school boys/girls to Model March 20-26, 2024. We need host families to welcome these students for one week. If you are interested in hosting a student, please contact Lynnette Noblitt at lynnette.noblitt@eku.edu for more details.

There will be no school tomorrow, Wednesday, January 3, for Model Laboratory Schools due to no heat throughout the building. Burrier Child Development Center will continue as scheduled. | Over the break, pipes burst from the cold temperatures, resulting in most of the school not having heat. EKU facilities have been working on the issues since last week, and outside contractors made progress today; however, there will still not be heat throughout the building at least tomorrow. Therefore, there will be no school for Kindergarten through 12th Grade Wednesday, January 3. Any updates to athletic events will come from coaches or be posted on social media and website.


This week, Model Laboratory had Professional Writer Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons lead a 3-Day college essay writing workshop for Seniors and Juniors in AP English. โ๏ธ๐ As students in grades 11 and 12 are planning their next steps after Model High, they are learning how to tell their stories through college applications and essays. To assist them with this, they all participated in the 3-day writing workshop with writer, educator, and storyteller Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons. As a former AP Program Information writer for the College Board, Kelly Jean now leads college essay writing workshops across the country with the purpose of teaching students how to extend their story in the reader's mind through a college essay.


โ๏ธ๐๐๐ ๐ฏ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐พ๐๐๐๐โ๏ธ With the release of the most recent accountability ratings, Model High School has the third-highest rating in the Commonwealth making us one of the top three high schools in Kentucky! Model High School moved up two spots from the previous accountability and is one of only 24 high schools reported at the highest level. ๐ Additionally, Model Elementary School is rated in the top 50 out of 719 Kentucky elementary schools! ๐ฅณ Thank you to all who support our path toward excellence!


The Book Fair opens for previewing tomorrow! ๐๐ฅฐ Starting Monday, October 30 through Friday, November 3 it will be open for purchasing. Your child will have the opportunity to preview and create a wish list before visiting the Book Fair to purchase. This week, your Elementary student should have brought home information about the Book Fair, such as payment options (including how to set up an e-wallet), how to gift a book or gift certificate to a teacher of your choice, and when your child's class will preview the Book Fair. If you have questions, you can contact Mandy Williams by email or on Bloomz.


๐๐ Model Parent Organization (MPO) is hosting its annual Fall Festival this Friday, October 20, beginning at 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. in Model's gymnasium.
There will be several silent auction items, including items and products created by Model students, as well as inflatables, games, and more. Join us for a night of Family Fun; we hope to see all of the Model Family there!


The dreams that you dare to dream really do come true! We're off to see ๐ฬถ๐ฬถ๐ฬถ ฬถ๐ฬถ๐ฬถ๐ฃฬถ๐ฬถ๐ฬถ๐ฬถ ... โจ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ข๐ค๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐๐ช๐ก ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ซ๐๐ง ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ง๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐๐ค๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐ค๐ง๐๐ฉ๐ค๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐๐๐ค๐ค๐ก๐จ ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐ง๐! โจ This year, we are presenting a spectacular show on the big stage at the EKU Center for the Arts of ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ฏ. We are gathering students in grades 3-12 on one stage for a production Model Lab has never seen before. Visit https://www.model.eku.edu/page/theatre for all audition sign-up information and parent volunteer information.
Save the Date: A parent meeting will be held on Monday, October 23, 5:30-6:00 in Modelโs Auditorium.


We hope everyone had a restful Fall Break because we definitely were busy before taking a week off.
๐ Grade 1 students started Fall Break early with a field trip to the pumpkin patch
๐ Grade 1 students also learned how to nature journal in the outdoor classroom
๐ Volleyball marked the program's first-ever district win
๐ป Orchestra performed at the YMCA Benefit Dinner
โบ๏ธ Grade 5 students celebrated National Do Something Nice Day by creating a "graffiti wall of kindness" for the Elementary faculty









๐ฅณ๐ฉโโ๏ธ๐จโโ๏ธ Congratulations to our Mock Trial team! The Mock Trial team competed at Yale University this weekend in the Yale Bulldog Invitational. They finished fourth among 24 of the top teams in the country. Kylie Pirtle (โ24) earned an Outstanding Attorney Award in-person with 19 ranks, as well as an Outstanding Witness Award virtually with 20 ranks. Lucy Taliaferro (โ24) won an Outstanding Attorney Award virtually with 19 ranks. We are so proud of our Mock Trial Team and their dedication to excellence! ๐๐คฉ


Your dinner plans are made for a week from now! Dine to donate at Mad Mushroom next Monday, October 2, by mentioning Project Graduation for the Class of 2024 at Model Lab. Online orders can be donated, too, when you use the promo code M24. See everyone there! ๐๐๐


We've been staying busy since school started back last month, but hey, we're having a great time with our Model Family! โค
Whether we're rushing our favorite clubs, petting snakes during EKU's STEM Week, bringing the hype to the pep rally, or catching that pep bus to cheer on the Patriots, we're all about the good times here at Model. Don't worry, we're still giving our best effort in class, too, whether it's soaking up the sun in outdoor science class or discovering how to make our mark. We already know it is going to be a GREAT year full of opportunities and experiences! ๐คฉ๐โ๏ธ











Hey, Model Parents/Guardians! We're excited to announce an upcoming event to help pave the way for your student's bright future! ๐ Join us next Tuesday, September 26, for a Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) informational session with Outreach Counselor Joplin Rice. This session promises to be a valuable resource, offering all the insights you need to navigate the world of financial aid for your student's college or university journey. ๐๐ฐ Don't miss out on this opportunity and save the date!
Contact ModelCounseling@eku.edu with any questions, or visit the Counseling Center's page on our website for other information and contacts: https://www.model.eku.edu/page/counseling


Cheer on the Varsity Boys Soccer Team tomorrow as they play in the first round of the All "A" Classic State Tournament! The Patriots take on Somerset at 12:30 p.m. on the road. Show up and show your Patriot spirit in the stands and cheer them on!


Don't miss out on the Glow Dance for grades 6-8 happening TONIGHT! [Friday, September 15]
