Development News for Mount Washington, Kentucky

Director of Early Childhood and Specialized Learning Position Approved

The Board approved the job description for the Director of Early Childhood and Specialized Learning, a new position included in the 2026-2027 budget. This role will provide strategic leadership and administrative oversight for early childhood and specialized learning programs, ensuring fiscal and legal compliance.

Revised Job Descriptions Approved for Finance and Personnel Departments

The Board of Education approved revised job descriptions for positions in the finance and personnel departments, which were previously broadly classified under Secretary 1. These revisions aim to more accurately reflect the specific duties and responsibilities of the roles without affecting employee compensation. The updates ensure alignment with the actual day-to-day functions and Kentucky Department of Education standards.

Early Graduation Request Approved for Bullet East High School Student

An early graduation request for a student at Bullet East High School was approved. The student meets the graduation requirements outlined in policy 8.113.

New Police Department Roles Approved: Chief of Police and Two SROs

The Board approved the creation of job descriptions for a Chief of Police and two School Resource Officer (SRO) positions for the new Bullet County Schools Police Department. The department aims to provide consistent district-wide support and enhance safety, potentially utilizing a K9 unit.