Two Caldwell County High School students have been selected to attend the prestigious Gatton Academy this fall.
Sophomore students Landon Cunningham and Elijah Thomas were recently notified they had been accepted into the program held on the campus of Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green where they will complete their high school education plus earn college credit from Western.
Caldwell County High School Counselor J. J. Griggs explained it was an extreme honor to be selected to participate in the program.
click to download audioGriggs noted what it took to quality to attend.
click to download audioGriggs shared some of the benefits of the program.
click to download audioShe added there is no cost for the students to be in the program.
Landon Cunningham shared his thoughts on attending Gatton.
click to download audioElijah Thomas shared his thoughts on attending Gatton.
click to download audioThomas added he will miss some things but he feels it will be worth it.
click to download audioCunningham shared how his family reacted to him being accepted into the program.
click to download audioThomas noted how his family responded to his acceptance.
click to download audioThomas is not sure what the future will hold for him but hopes the opportunities he gets will open up some possibilities for him.
click to download audioCunningham is also looking forward to seeing what is available for him as he decides his future.
click to download audioThe Gatton Academy is open to any student inside the State of Kentucky.
