Starting after Fall Break, Drew Taylor will serve as the Interim Principal of Highland Elementary School.

Mr. Taylor has been in Education for 22 years: 10 years as a Health / PE Teacher and Coach, 10 years as a school Administrator (Principal and an Assistant Principal). For the past two years, he has served as a Student Services Coordinator for DCPS.

Superintendent Broughton stated, “School admin changes during the academic year pose challenges, but I expect Mr. Taylor to provide strong leadership for Highland Elementary”.

Mr. Taylor said about his new role, “I am committed to helping continue the excellent learning at Highland Elementary. My career has been centered on fostering environments where every child feels seen, supported, challenged to achieve their personal best, and creating a community. These are my priorities for each child at Highland Elementary. Where we do “Whatever It Takes”!

2 days ago, Maddie McClure
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DCPS schools will be closed for Fall Break Monday, October 13- Friday, October 17. We hope everyone has a great restful week and look forward to seeing everyone on Monday, October 20.
14 days ago, Maddie McClure
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At last month's board meeting, we recognized Ashlynn Browning for winning the Poultry Public Speaking Contest at the KY FFA State Convention! Congratulations to Ashlynn and good luck at Nationals later this month.
16 days ago, Maddie McClure
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We want to take a moment to celebrate the incredible, dedicated leaders who guide our schools every day. Our principals are the heart and soul of their campuses—they inspire students, support teachers, and partner with families to create the best possible learning environments.

Thank you, principals, for your passion, resilience, and unwavering commitment to our students!
19 days ago, Maddie McClure
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The Daviess County Board of Education is now accepting proposals for Brokerage Services. Proposals will be received up until 2 pm on Tuesday, October 7th, at the DCPS Central Office (1622 Southeastern Parkway). No awards will be made at that time. For more information, please contact Sara Harley, Director of Finance, 270-852-7000.
20 days ago, Maddie McClure
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This week, we are celebrating a special group of staff, our DCPS Maintenance, Custodial, and Computer Operations Teams! Thank you for all you do to support our schools by providing clean, safe, and efficient learning environments and educational resources for our students and staff!
20 days ago, Maddie McClure
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The Daviess County Board of Education is now accepting proposals for Brokerage Services. Proposals will be received up until 2 pm on Tuesday, October 7th, at the DCPS Central Office (1622 Southeastern Parkway). No awards will be made at that time. For more information, please contact Sara Harley, Director of Finance, 270-852-7000.
27 days ago, Maddie McClure
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We are still hiring permanent district substitutes for the 25-26 school year!
Email hr@daviess.kyschools.us with any questions.
You can use the link below to apply today:
https://daviess.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5103337
28 days ago, Maddie McClure
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There will be no school for students on Friday, September 19, as this is a Professional Development Day for teachers and staff.
about 1 month ago, Maddie McClure
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This week, we are celebrating a special group of staff who provide so much support to our teachers in the classroom! Thank you to all of our Instructional Assistants for what you do each day as you work Together for Kids!
about 1 month ago, Maddie McClure
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⚡ Spark Your Career with Daviess County Public Schools!
Now hiring a District-Wide Electrician
🔌 5+ Years Experience | Journeyman License Required
Apply today using the link below:
https://daviess.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5329064
about 1 month ago, Maddie McClure
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DCHS Football Fans- Please read for important information regarding the home game this Friday night.

Gates will open at 5:30 pm at Reid Stadium. Tickets are $7 cash or $7.50 with Card/ApplePay at the gate. Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance through the link below or the QR code attached. Fans will show the QR code sent to their email for entry for tickets purchased in advance.


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about 2 months ago, Maddie McClure
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This month, we are focusing on the importance of attendance in our buildings. Less than a week from today, September 9, 2025, is Kentucky's High Attendance Day. Our schools will be celebrating this in their own ways.

To help promote high attendance, we will give away prizes for each level to students who were at school all day on September 9.

See the images for all the details and make sure your students are present on 9/9!
about 2 months ago, Maddie McClure
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This month, we are focusing on the importance of attendance in our buildings. Less than a week from today, September 9, 2025, is Kentucky's High Attendance Day. Our schools will be celebrating this in their own ways.
To help promote high attendance, we will give away prizes for each level to students who were at school all day on September 9.
See the images for all the details and make sure your students are at school on 9/9 to win!
about 2 months ago, Maddie McClure
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Put your career in gear! Flexible hours, great benefits, and the best passengers around—our students! Apply now to be a school bus driver.

Apply today:https://daviess.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5224668
about 2 months ago, Maddie McClure
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On Monday, September 1, all DCPS Schools and Support offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day!
about 2 months ago, Maddie McClure
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Every classroom. Every subject. Every day makes a difference. Ready to sub in? 🍎

Must have 60+ college credits with or without a Bachelor's Degree. Benefits Included.
Questions email:hr@daviess.kyschools.us

Apply Today; https://daviess.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5103337
2 months ago, Maddie McClure
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⚡ Spark Your Career with Daviess County Public Schools!
Now hiring a District-Wide Electrician
🔌 5+ Years Experience | Journeyman License Required

Apply today using the link below:
https://daviess.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5329064
2 months ago, Maddie McClure
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The 25-26 school year is right around the corner for DCPS. Here is our Calendar at a Glance so you can get these important dates marked in your calendar and have a great school year!
3 months ago, Maddie McClure
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A week from today we will welcome all of our students back to our buildings for the 25-26 school year.
Make sure before Tuesday, August 12:
- You register your child for school.
For new parents/students:
Visit your child's school to begin registering for the next school year. If you are unaware of your child's school location, look it up using the link below.
www.dcps.org
Re-registering: Register your child through your parent portal on Infinite Campus by clicking more and then online registration.
- Fill Out the Free and Reduced Lunch form no matter your financial status
Go to https://dcps.org/enroll/ to complete
-Check your StopFinder app for your child's bus route details.
-If you have an elementary aged student note that school starts at 7:35am this year.
3 months ago, Maddie McClure
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