MEDIA ADVISORY: KDE hosting celebration for all Green River Regional Educational Cooperative districts

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Media Advisory


Media Contact: Jennifer Ginn

Director of Communications

Office: (502) 564-2000, ext. 4601

jennifer.ginn@education.ky.gov

Advisory 25-133

 

 

May 9, 2025

MEDIA ADVISORY: KDE hosting celebration for all Green River Regional Educational Cooperative districts


What: The Kentucky Department of Education Division of Educator Recruitment and Development will host a special teacher appreciation event to celebrate the dedication of local educators and spark interest in the teaching profession. This event honors current teachers while also serving as an opportunity to support teacher recruitment efforts in the region.

Who: All Green River Regional Educational Cooperative districts and aspiring educators.

Featured speakers include:

  • Todd Alcott, Mayor of Bowling Green
  • Jennifer Montgomery, 2025 Kentucky Teacher of the Year
  • Veda Stewart, Director, Division of Educator Recruitment and Development
  • McKinley Heard, Educators Rising State Officer

Date: Wednesday, May 14

Time: 5 p.m.-7 p.m. CT

Location: Green River Regional Educational Cooperative, 230 Technology Way, Bowling Green

Media Contact:

Myles Young, Assistant Director, Kentucky Department of Education Division of Communications

myles.young@education.ky.gov