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19 Percent Bump On ACT At Warren County High Based On Hard Work

Economically disadvantaged students at Warren County High School increased their ACT scores by 18.8 percent from last year. In 2022, only 8.7 percent of disadvantaged students met the ACT benchmark of 21. This year 27.5 percent of disadvantage students reached that goal. Director of Warren County Schools Grant Swallows said the school was focused on stressing the importance of the ... Read More »

Warren Schools Launching Warren Connect For Online Learning

The Warren County School System is launching a dedicated school for personalized learning called Warren Connect. Students in grades 3-12 are eligible. Director of Schools Grant Swallows said interested students would be zoned exclusively to Warren Connect. Swallows said that dedicated virtual learning was a necessity last school year, this year it’s about looking towards the future. “Some students learn ... Read More »

Warren School System Keeps Four-Day In-Person Schedule

The Warren County School System will not return to a 5-day in-person schedule. Director of Schools Grant Swallows said he anticipates finishing the year with schools in-person four days a week. Swallows said this is not the preferred method for learning but the system still have roughly 800 students fully virtual. “Many of our teachers are teaching virtually and in-person,” ... Read More »

Warren County Deadline for Virtual Learning Thursday

Warren County Parents have until 3:00 PM Thursday to enroll their kids in full-time virtual learning for the spring. Director of Schools Grant Swallows said this deadline is necessary so that staffing decisions can be made for the Spring Semester. Swallows said there are 740 students currently learning virtually, and offering this option in the Spring was necessary. “In reality, ... Read More »

Two Warren County Schools Stop In Person Learning

Warren County High School and Warren County Middle School went to all virtual learning today, after the two schools top the list of students testing positive for COVID. Warren County Director of Schools Grant Swallows said there were 50 student cases announced Monday, and at least 12 new cases popped up so far this week. Swallows said the plan is ... Read More »

Four Day School Week for Warren County

Warren County School Director Grant Swallows said he feels good about moving to a four day in-person school week. The new schedule goes into effect October 12. Swallows said adopting four days instead of five will help keep teachers and students practicing virtual learning in case the system has to go back to the hybrid model.  Swallows said he based ... Read More »

Swallows: More Concern For Virtual Student Participation

The school year began nearly two months ago, and some students are still not participating in virtual learning. Warren County School Director Grant Swallows said there is more of a concern now then at the beginning of the school year. “The first couple of weeks as we were getting our feet on the ground, everyone said ‘this is a great ... Read More »