Aug 17, 2023
One year after catastrophic flooding in Eastern Kentucky, many people whose homes were damaged or destroyed by the flood waters still need help. 2022 Rogers Scholar and Pulaski County High School student Ryan Beam organized a tool drive to help provide the equipment...
Aug 17, 2023
2022 Rogers Scholar and Clay County High School student Kylee Roberts called on her friends to help with a park cleanup project. Members from various school sports teams picked up more than 10 bags of trash in and around Rawlings Stinson Park. The City of Manchester,...
Aug 10, 2023
2022 Rogers Scholar and Wayne County High School student Madelyn Frogge planted flowers at Elk Spring Cemetery for her community service project. “It brings me joy to be able to add life to a place where so many people visit under sad, difficult circumstances. I hope...
Aug 10, 2023
2022 Rogers Scholar and Adair County High School student Ellie Cheatham loves animals. That’s why Ellie decided to organize a community fundraiser for the Green River Animal Shelter. “This project meant the world to me because I have always loved animals. Knowing I...
Aug 8, 2023
2022 Rogers Scholar and Pulaski County High School student Allie Elise Baird donated items to residents of the Somerwoods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for her community service project. “Donating items to the Somerwoods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center meant a...
Aug 8, 2023
2022 Rogers Scholar and East Carter High School student Emersyn Elliott is helping teens in her community. She organized a clothing drive and donated personal care items to teenage girls through the Fostering Possibilities Initiative. “This project allowed me to get...
Aug 7, 2023
2022 Rogers Scholar and Somerset Christian School student Gabe Baker donated snacks, water/drinks, and gift cards to be used for the purchase of refreshments and convenience foods onsite while families are staying with their loved ones at Hospice of Lake Cumberland’s...
Aug 7, 2023
2022 Rogers Scholar and Barbourville Independent student Regan Messer knows the importance of good oral hygiene – especially in school-aged children. Regan delivered 50 oral health care kits, donated by a local dentist, to Barbourville Independent kindergarten...
Jul 27, 2023
2022 Rogers Scholar and Pulaski County High School student Camden Tackett presents one of 55 backpacks he stuffed with donated items to the Somerset Fire Department to distribute to children who have experienced a traumatic event. Each backpack is filled with comfort...
Jul 27, 2023
2022 Rogers Scholar Ashlynn Vaught donated items to the Pulaski County Alzheimer’s Center in memory of her great-grandfather, Luke Harness, for her community service project. Ashlynn, a Pulaski County High School student, collected donations from the Immanuel Baptist...