Browse past news stories for Dupont Manual High School in Louisville, KY.

• Finwood announces signing class (Bowling Green Daily News)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 09:08:21 pm
  Western Kentucky baseball coach Chris Finwood announced Thursday that five players have signed National Letters of Intent.
• Women's Volleyball Signs Five to 2010 Recruiting Class (GoPSUsports.com)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 08:03:05 pm
  UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State women's basketball coach Russ Rose announced today that he has signed five players to the 2010 recruiting class. Signees include Katie Slay, Deja McClendon, Madison Martin, Mikinzie Moydell and Ariel Scott.
• State College's Harding to join Lions (Centre Daily Times)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 09:04:33 am
  Maggie Harding admits it was a dream ever since she was about 5 or 6 years old.
• Education Notes: Nov. 11 (Lexington Herald-Leader)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 01:28:23 pm
  scholarships/grants ■ Elizabeth Head and Frederick Schmitt at the University of Kentucky San
• Grant's Lick wins national award (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 09:35:31 pm
  Grant's Lick Elementary School received national recognition and a $10,000 boost this month for its service-learning initiatives.
• Answering the call: Local veterans share war experiences (Louisville Voice-Tribune)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 02:40:03 pm
  In honor of Veterans’ Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, we talked with three local veterans who served their country in four different wars: World War II, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan.
• Lightning Officially Announce First Six Players (OurSports Central)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 05:47:03 pm
  The Louisville Lightning has signed their first six players for the 2009-2010 Professional Arena Soccer League (PASL-Pro) season.
• U of L suffers minor flooding after Sunday storms (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 04:19:10 am
  Eight University of Louisville buildings sustained minor flooding — and a downtown medical campus was hit by lightning — as a result of Sunday's storms, university officials said Monday.
• U of L suffers more flooding damage after Sunday's storms (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on September 21, 2009 at 11:42:06 pm
  Eight buildings at the University of Louisville's sustained minor flooding — and a downtown medical campus was struck by lightening — as a result of Sunday's rain storms, university officials said Monday.
• LifeSmarts student competition starts (Lexington Herald-Leader)
  posted on September 14, 2009 at 09:28:43 pm
  The 2009-10 LifeSmarts competition season, which tests high school students on consumer issues such
• Current Conditions (FOX 7 WTVW Evansville)
  posted on September 1, 2009 at 03:29:27 pm
  Yes. The main reason I bought it was because it was made in Evansville Yes. I don't care where it was made. That's just the product I wanted. No. I'd like to buy a made in Evansville refrigerator, but I don't want a top mount freezer.
• Manual student gets Congressional Award (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on August 31, 2009 at 07:19:51 am
  A senior from duPont Manual High School has been awarded a Congressional Award bronze medal for her extensive public service and for meeting personal development goals in the areas of academics, physical fitness and exploration.
• Manual HS teen awarded Congressional Award medal (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on August 27, 2009 at 09:41:22 pm
  A senior from duPont Manual High School was awarded a Congressional Award bronze medal Thursday for her extensive public service and for meeting personal developmental goals in the areas of academics, physical fitness and exploration.
• Flood remnants greet new U of L students (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on August 20, 2009 at 10:31:14 pm
  The roughly 20,000 students expected for the new school year at the University of Louisville will likely see remnants of the flash flooding — called the worst natural disaster in the modern history of U of L — for weeks to come, university officials acknowledge.
• Donors replace back-to-school supplies (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on August 13, 2009 at 07:29:12 am
  About 65 refugee children received back-to-school supplies Wednesday morning from Catholic Charities after donors helped replace supplies that were damaged in the Aug. 4 flooding.
• Flooding may cost U of L $15 million (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
  posted on August 12, 2009 at 03:59:52 pm
  Last week's flash flooding will force more than 220 classes in the University of Louisville's College of Education building to be moved, including to sites off campus such as duPont Manual High School, school officials said Tuesday.
• Louisville teen collects 139 backpacks for students (WAVE 3 Louisville)
  posted on July 27, 2009 at 01:45:06 am
  Another school year is just around the corner and already one high school student is making a difference for kids right here in Louisville. Last year Brandon Smith noticed students were starting the year without a backpack to carry their books. It's something he wanted to change at his school.
• Talented fellows launch scholars' program (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on July 17, 2009 at 10:31:23 pm
  A new fund created to increase Kentucky's professional talent base will offer 20 students, including several from the Louisville area, a free education at either Centre College or the University of Louisville.
• Leroy Huehls (Sparta Expositor)
  posted on July 17, 2009 at 02:35:50 am
  Leroy Huehls, 73, a retired engineer, died after an extended illness, on May 29, 2009, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. His wife, Dr. Betty Huehls, was at his side when he died. The couple had been married 52 years.
• Education notes: June 24 (Lexington Herald-Leader)
  posted on June 24, 2009 at 09:44:08 am
  Awards/recognition ■ Casey Dalager, a student at the School for Creative and Performing Art
• 4 NKY high schools on Newsweek list (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
  posted on June 10, 2009 at 10:22:41 pm
  Newsweek magazine has released its annual listing of the 1,500 best public high schools in the nation, recognizing several Northern Kentucky schools.
• 19 students stay perfect for 12 years (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on May 18, 2009 at 10:59:54 am
  Laura Kitchens discovered the importance of being in school every day early in her academic career. The senior from Iroquois High School said she recalls times when her friends missed or skipped a day.
• School board passes plan on integration (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on May 12, 2009 at 03:50:44 am
  Despite vocal opposition, the Jefferson County Board of Education tonight approved the final piece of its new, more diverse school-integration plan.
• Pussycat Dolls to heat up the Sun (Pioneer Press)
  posted on May 9, 2009 at 06:43:44 pm
  "This is so weird. I'm looking out my window and some dude's walking down the street with a cross -- a wooden cross! It must be like a school project. He has a backpack on and a wooden cross like he's Jesus Christ! It's so weird." -- Nicole Scherzinger Internationally known and loved by their legions of loyal fans, the Pussycat Dolls, led by lead singer Nicole Scherzinger, are certainly no ...
• New class brings history home to students (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on April 24, 2009 at 09:01:14 am
  The course -- Exploring Civics: Facing History and Ourselves -- is a new offering this year for freshmen in Jefferson County Public Schools that has teachers and students raving about the hands-on lessons and discussions about tolerance, social justice and civic participation.
• Daniel Gilliam named general manager of WUOL-FM (Business First of Louisville)
  posted on April 6, 2009 at 08:14:24 pm
  Louisville Public Media has named Daniel Gilliam general manager of WUOL-FM 90.5, Louisville’s classical music station.
• Manual senior, 17, in science elite (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on April 6, 2009 at 08:49:46 am
  Allan Hsiao was looking for a science project for school and was interested in "plants on a genetic level." For his project, Allan was named a semifinalist in the 2009 Intel Science Talent Search.
• Students get crash course on budgeting and credit scores (WHAS TV11 Louisville)
  posted on March 13, 2009 at 09:47:39 pm
  (WHAS11) - How well do you manage your credit cards? What about a budget? Teens at Louisville’s Dupont Manual High School are getting a crash course on budgeting and credit scores.
• Students share their goodwill-spreading lessons with public (WHAS TV11 Louisville)
  posted on March 11, 2009 at 10:54:28 pm
  Louisville, Ky. (WHAS11) - It only took a few hours to leave a lasting impact on students from Louisville’s DuPont Manual High School. Students are sharing their lessons about spreading goodwill with the public. It’s a class that’s changing the lives of 9 th graders.
• Judd joins fight (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on March 6, 2009 at 09:50:27 am
  Actress Ashley Judd has joined the Sierra Club to help stop mountaintop removal coal mining. The 40-year-old actress is asking the government to step in and protect the mountains, streams and people of Appalachia.