Boyd County High School (BCHS) is a
public
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high school
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in
Ashland,
Kentucky
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, United States. It is part of the
Boyd County Public Schools district.
It is an affiliate school of the
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History was founded in New York City by businessmen-philanthropists Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman in 1994 to promote the study and interest in American history.
The Institute serves teachers, studen ...
and home to one of only two Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society chapters in Eastern Kentucky.
That chapter's online Digital Humanities Center is currently developing the Kentucky Humanities & Social Sciences Degree Index.
October 22, 2010, ground was broke for this high school. The building was dedicated December 13, 2012 and students arrived in January 2013.
History of BCPS
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The former high school is now used for other activities, and is at 12307 Midland Trail Rd, Ashland KY 41102. It is called Boyd County Public Schools Heritage Building.
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Schools in Boyd County, Kentucky
Public high schools in Kentucky
Ashland, Kentucky
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