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Published on May 1, 2026
Students in the third-grade music classroom at Van Voorhis Elementary School on the Fort Knox installation are using technology to master the soprano recorder and build a strong foundation in classical music traditions.
Published on April 1, 2026
Our 4th graders recently traded their desks for stalactites during an unforgettable trip to Squire Boone Caverns. The highlight of the trip was a guided tour through the caverns. They saw frozen waterfalls and unique rock formations. They saw first-h...
Published on March 27, 2026
Our 1st grade scientists swapped the classroom for the lab during an unforgettable field trip to the Kentucky Science Center! It was a day filled with "aha!" moments, hands-on discovery, and just the right amount of mess.From the moment we stepped in...
Published on March 10, 2026
Milestone Moments at Van Voorhis! 🎖️Big cheers at today’s staff meeting as we celebrated our incredible staff members for their years of service: Ms. SuttonMs. GalvinMs. JonesMs. GarciaMs. SantosMs. Nelson From the fresh faces to the seasone...
Published on March 10, 2026
🍩 A Sweet Start at Van Voorhis & Kingsolver!We had a blast having Knox Hills provide "Breakfast on the Go" during the morning drop-off lines at Van Voorhis and Kingsolver Elementary Schools.Despite the damp weather, it was all smiles as they h...
Published on February 26, 2026
Prekindergarten students at Van Voorhis Elementary School wrapped up a hands-on bread unit in December with a playful “Crumbs and Couture” fashion show that drew about 45 parents and family members.
Published on February 11, 2026
Our 3rd graders recently turned their classroom into a colorful math lab, and the results were absolutely SWEET! Students traded in their pencils for a bag of Skittles and connected it to their fractions unit.
Published on February 6, 2026
Mrs. Travis' and Mrs. Boyd's 5th-grade scientists have been busy turning a popular drink into a high-level chemistry lesson! This week, students tackled "Mixtures and Solutions: Investigation 3, Part 1" of our FOSS science curriculum, diving deep int...
Published on January 28, 2026
Crews at schools on Fort Knox continued thorough inspections and clearing efforts Wednesday as the installation works toward resuming normal operations following a powerful winter storm that brought heavy snow, sleet and ice to much of Kentucky.
Published on January 19, 2026
Do you know an educator who makes a difference every day? Help us celebrate excellence by nominating them for 2027 Teacher of the Year.
Let’s honor the educators who shape our future!
Let’s honor the educators who shape our future!
Published on December 18, 2025
The bells have rung, and the holiday magic has officially begun! We want to wish all of our students and families a wonderful, restful, and safe Winter Break.
Published on December 10, 2025
In a biology classroom at Fort Knox High School, an unusual guest stole the show: a furry tarantula with fangs that sparked curiosity instead of fear.
Published on October 2, 2025
The Van Voorhis School Advisory Council Election Committee held elections on October 1, 2025.
Published on April 21, 2025
At Fort Knox, Kentucky, students in Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools are diving into robotics and coding, gaining skills that prepare them for a fast-changing, tech-driven future.
Published on January 8, 2025
Fort Knox Middle High School achieved a milestone not seen in two decades.
Published on September 26, 2024
Kingsolver Elementary participated in a full-scale emergency exercise to test the installation's ability to respond to an environmental threat and reunify students with their families.
Published on September 18, 2024
In an ever-evolving educational landscape, the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) remains steadfast in its commitment to provide every student exceptional educational opportunities.
Published on August 23, 2024
Alex Knyshev, a Fort Knox Middle High School senior, brings a personal dimension to the story of diplomacy and personal development.
Published on August 22, 2024
The Fort Knox community gathered at the Saber & Quill for the annual Community Information Fair. The fair showcased over 100 community representatives, from local organizations to veterans' groups, giving school officials a platform to share insights on educational programs.
