Browse past news stories for Meyzeek Middle School in Louisville, KY.

• H1N1 consent form causes confusion for some JCPS parents (WAVE 3 Louisville)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 12:48:56 am
  H1N1 clinics are more than a week away for Jefferson County public school students, but officials say there is already a snag in the process. The problem is in the paperwork. A mistake on the form can be the difference between getting a vaccine or not.
• Student gardeners learn land's lessons (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 07:27:06 am
  Last month, fifth-graders at St. Francis School in Goshen harvested watermelons they had planted in the spring, using their math skills to figure out how far apart to space the plants and science skills to understand how water and direct sunlight would affect their crop. Gardening at St. Francis KentuckianaGreen.com
• 19 agencies get Hometown health grants (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on September 12, 2009 at 06:57:06 am
  Nineteen nonprofit agencies are getting a total of about $50,000 in Healthy Hometown Movement grants, Mayor Jerry Abramson announced Friday. Most of the groups will use the money for health, physical activity and nutrition initiatives.
• Destroyed school re-opens (FOX 41 Louisville)
  posted on September 5, 2009 at 09:22:28 pm
  Locals help rebuild a school in China destroyed by an earthquake.
• Louisville to seek money for Sheppard Square makeover (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on August 20, 2009 at 08:45:58 pm
  Louisville officials are seeking a $20 million federal grant to help demolish the Sheppard Square public housing complex in Smoketown and replace it with mixed-income homes and apartments.
• Corner stores see mixed results with healthy foods (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on August 3, 2009 at 08:58:05 am
  On a stretch of Dixie Highway in the California neighborhood, Shorty's food mart began the year offering a rare alternative to the cigarettes, candy, beer and chips that dominate most corner stores in the area — fresh fruit and vegetables.
• Students honored for dance choreography (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on August 3, 2009 at 08:46:09 am
  Laney Johnson and Audrey Frailey specialize in different dance styles, but their passion for the art form has earned each of them an Award of Excellence in the PTA Reflections contest.
• Health experts: Pregnant women should be first vaccinated against swine flu (WHAS TV11 Louisville)
  posted on July 29, 2009 at 10:22:25 pm
  (WHAS11) - Pregnant women should be the first to get vaccinated against swine flu, that's what health experts told a U.S. advisory panel Wednesday. That is just one recommendation made, but a lot of the plans for combating the H1-N1 virus are still be worked out.
• Confirmed swine flu cases in Jefferson County at 44 (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on June 2, 2009 at 08:59:54 am
  The number of confirmed H1N1 "swine" flu cases in Jefferson County totaled 44 as of yesterday afternoon, state health officials said.
• Swine flu confirmed at Atkinson Elementary (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on May 28, 2009 at 09:16:18 am
  A case of swine flu has been confirmed at Atkinson Elementary School in western Louisville, the second Jefferson County school known to be hit by the outbreak.
• Swine flu spreads to second school (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on May 28, 2009 at 08:35:34 am
  School district and health department officials said the latest H1N1 influenza case is mild, the child has not been hospitalized, and the school at 2800 Alford Ave. in west Louisville remains open.
• Elementary school reports flu case (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on May 27, 2009 at 04:20:41 pm
  A case of swine flu has been confirmed at Atkinson Elementary School, the second Louisville school known to be hit by the outbreak that now includes 15 confirmed cases in the city, 38 throughout Kentucky and 132 in Indiana.
• Two more swine flu cases at Meyzeek (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on May 27, 2009 at 09:01:05 am
  Two new cases of swine flu at Meyzeek Middle School were confirmed over the holiday weekend, bringing the total number of cases to 15 in Jefferson County and eight at the school.
• Additional H1N1 cases diagnosed at Meyzeek (WAVE 3 Louisville)
  posted on May 26, 2009 at 09:34:13 pm
  More cases of the H1N1 virus have been diagnosed at a Louisville school. The Louisville Metro Department of Health and Wellness says there are two new confirmed cases of the virus at Meyzeek Middle School.
• Meyzeek absences surge; third swine flu case confirmed (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on May 23, 2009 at 04:45:54 pm
  An increasing number of students -- almost 500 -- stayed home from Meyzeek Middle School yesterday as a third case of swine flu there was confirmed.
• Swine Flu: Meyzeek Middle says two confirmed, two probable (WHAS TV11 Louisville)
  posted on May 22, 2009 at 01:10:21 am
  (WHAS11) - A total of four cases of Swine Flu are being reported by Meyzeek Middle School and the Louisville Metro Health Department.
• Second person at Meyzeek Middle School has swine flu (FOX 41 Louisville)
  posted on May 20, 2009 at 08:11:37 pm
  That student has not yet returned to school.
• Swine flu case confirmed at Meyzeek Middle School (WHAS TV11 Louisville)
  posted on May 19, 2009 at 01:43:45 pm
  (WHAS11)--Meyzeek Middle School is open for business as normal today despite a case of the swine flu being reported. Jefferson County Public School officials said an employee of Meyzeek has contracted the virus and all safety precautions have been taken.
• Swine flu case confirmed at Meyzeek Middle School (Louisville Courier-Journal)
  posted on May 19, 2009 at 09:00:57 am
  A staff member at Meyzeek Middle School was diagnosed with the fourth confirmed case of swine flu in Jefferson County and the first case involving the school system here, officials said yesterday.
• Ky. Filmmakers Go 'Green Team' (The Kentucky Post)
  posted on May 12, 2009 at 06:46:14 pm
  After 5,000 votes from the public and voting from a panel of celebrity judges, the winners have been chosen in each category of the First Annual Kentucky Green Team Online Film Festival.
• 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.
• Scores add up for Lexington Mathletes (Lexington Herald-Leader)
  posted on March 29, 2009 at 11:25:13 am
  Two Winburn Middle School students took top honors at the state Mathcounts competition held Saturday