CCPS Awarded $290,000 Preschool Quality Partnership Grant from KDE

Calloway County Preschool will receive $290,000 in July from the Kentucky Department of Education as a part of the Preschool Quality Partnership Grant. This highly competitive grant was open statewide, and Calloway County was one of fifteen districts in the state to receive the grant.

The grant will fund a full day classroom as a part of Little Laker Harbour for two fiscal years, including the teacher, assistants, bus drivers, and bus monitors.

The grant was written by Lynsey Smith (left), the district's director of special education, and Leisha Barlow (right, Calloway County Preschool principal.