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Christian County Public Schools is committed to providing quality, equitable learning opportunities for every student, including those who may not thrive in a traditional classroom setting. Through our alternative programs, CCPS supports students in reaching their full potential, offering both virtual learning options and structured, supportive environments within our alternative school settings.

The Christian County Learning Center houses all of our alternative programs, including VLA, BLA, Focus & Finish, and Home Hospital, giving students the paths they need to succeed. Each program is designed around a different set of needs, whether that's a student who thrives with more flexibility, one who's working to catch up with their graduating class, or one who's recovering from a medical situation and needs support to keep learning along the way. Our staff work closely with families throughout the process to make sure every student has a plan that actually fits them.

Caples

Carrie Caples

Principal

carrie.caples@christian.kyschools.us

Staff Directory

 
Principal

Carrie Caples

Assistant Principals

Ivan Brown, Matt Adams

Counselors

Patricia Matheny, Emily Eden

Attendance

Shatera Babb

Front Office

Irene Deason

Main Phone270-887-7380

 

Christian County Learning Center (CCLC)

CCLC offers several alternative learning pathways designed to meet students where they are: BLA, VLA, Focus & Finish, and Home Hospital instruction.


Bluegrass Learning Academy (BLA)


Virtual Learning Academy (VLA)

  • Grades: 5–12
  • Available by application only
  • 5 certified teachers
  • VLA Handbook
  • Remote applications: contact Ms. Caples at 270-887-7380

Focus & Finish

  • Application process begins at the student's home high school, through their counselor
  • Designed for students who have fallen behind their graduating cohort
  • In-person program

Home Hospital

  • For students who are out of school under a doctor's supervision
  • Intended to be short-term support while a student recovers, not a long-term placement
  • The district provides a certified teacher/instructor who works with the family and student's schedule to help support instruction.
  • Contact: Khristen Knight email: khristen.knight@christian.kyschools.us