Wayne County School students had a number of heroes to be inspired by at the recent Veterans Day celebrations. It was quite a day for teachable moments with opportunities for students to participate in and learn from individuals that know the real meaning of service.

Classes will be dismissed on Monday, November 18 in order for the teaching staff to have a mandated planning work session day from 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m.

CW4 (Retired) William Inman returned to Monticello to provide a great Veterans Day program along with the JROTC cadets. Local veterans attended the annual solemn program along with the high school students.

The Wayne County Cardinals hosted the first round of tournament play this past Friday, November 8th 2019, against the Patriots of Lincoln County. Final score of the game was Wayne County 56, Lincoln County 33. 

Two Wayne County teams placed in the Kentucky Bass Federation State Tournament held October 19-20.The Kentucky Bass Federation held their state tournament on October 19-20 out of Conley Bottom and two teams from Wayne County placed. 

The Wayne County Cross Country Team traveled all the way to the Kentucky Horse Park on Saturday November the 2nd, to compete in the Cross Country State Championship. There were 32 teams that participated and Wayne County finished 17th overall as a team.