Noe is an award winning school as evidenced by our accomplishments listed below. Many students from diverse backgrounds and with varying abilities have received recognition in academics, community service, visual and performing arts, and athletics. Our faculty continues to be recognized for their achievements and commitment to education and their community. Our team of faculty, staff, students, and parents are all deserving of these recognitions and awards.
- National School to Watch Award - 2007
- NASSP/Metlife Bridge Builders Grant - 2006, 2004
- MAC Grant for Visual Arts Program—2009
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MAC Grant to start After School Reading Program - 2006
- Mary Grace Jaeger Award for Instructional Technology Leadership - 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2004
- National PTA Parent Involvement School of Excellence - 2005
- J.B. Speed Art Museum ’s Art Explorers Partnership - 2003-2008
- Kentucky Arts Council Teacher Initiated Program for Clay Animation - 2003-2008
- CSILE (Computer Supported Intentional Learning Environment) Participant 1998-2008
- JCPS Assistant Principal of the Year - 2010, 2009
- JCPS Youth Services Center Coordinator of the Year - 2010
- STAER Faculty Award - 2010
- KY Middle School Prinicpal of the Year - 2007
- Sam's Teacher of the Year - 2007
- Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year (two recipients) - 2006
- Aegon Teacher Award - 2006
- Ashland Teacher Achievement Award - 2005
- State Dance Educator of the Year Award - 2005
- JCPS Middle School Principal of the Year - 2006, 2001 (two principals)
- National Science Foundation Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching, 2002
- WHAS ExCel (Excellence in Classroom Educational Leadership) Award (seven recipients)
- National Board Certification (two teachers)
- First Place Overall Award in District and Second-Place Regional Competitions-2010, 2009, 2007 and 2006
- Fourth Place in State Governor's Cup - 2008
- First Place Overall Award in District and Regional Competitions - 2008, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, and 2001
- Fifth Place Award in State Competition - 2002 and 2001
- Top Ten Individual State Awards-One in 2004, One in 2003, Four in 2002, Two in 2001
- Catherine Hume Award, Regional Governor's Cup - 2006, 2005
- Second Place in Class Act Fall Tournament - 2009
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Quarter Finalist in State Governor's Cup - 2006
- Third Place State Governor's Cup - 2003 and 2001
- State Governor's Cup Champions - 1999
- First Place Awards in District and Second - Place Regional Governor's Cup - 2008, 2007, 2006 and 2005
- First Place Awards in District and Regional Governor's Cup - 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
- Derby Festival Academic Challenge - 1st Place in 2008, 2nd Place in 2006
- State: Top Ten Awards - 2008, 2004
- Region: First Place Awards - 2008, 2007, 2004, 2003, and 2002
- District: First Place Awards - 2008, 2007, 2005, 2004, and 2003; Second-Place Awards - 2002
- First Place Overall - 2008, 2005
- Second Place Overall - 2007, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2002
- First Place Quick Recall Competition - 2005, 2002
- Second Place Quick Recall Competition - 2008, 2007, 2004 and 2003
- Seventh-Place Award, National—2009
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Second Place Award, National - 2008
- First Place Awards, State - 2008, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2002
- Fifth Place, Regional; Second Place, Chapter Competition—2010
- Second Place, Regional—2009
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Gold Award - 2008
- Eighth Place, Regional - 2008
- Distinguished Ratings in Chorus - 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2002
- Distinguished Ratings in Orchestra - 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2002
- Distinguished Ratings in Band - 2010, 2009, 2008, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2002; Proficient - 2006
- Third Place, State - 2008
- First Place Regional Award and the Discovery Young Scientist Award - 2006
- Third Place Regional Award - 2008, 2005
- Two Gold Keys and 2 Silver Keys Awards - 2008
- Four Gold Keys, Seven Silver Keys, and Five Honorable Mention Awards - 2007
- Five Gold Key, Six Silver Key, and Four Honorable Mention Awards - 2006
- JCPS District Winners - 2008 (two students), 2006, 2005
- First Place, Junior Jazz Division, Jamfest National Competition - 2009, 2008
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Grand National Champions, Jamfest - 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004
- First Place Team Award, Dance Expo - 2006
- Superior Rating, District - 2008, 2006, 2005 and 2004
- First-, Second-, and Third-Place Awards at National Conference—
2009 and 2008
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Second Place in Scrapbooking at National Conference - 2008
- Named FEA Honor Chapter - 2007
- National Awards in Impromptu Speaking - 2007, 2006
- Grand National Recognition (4 students) and State Recognition (28 students) - 2008
- Grand National Recognition (5 students) and State Recognition (32 students) - 2007
- Grand National Recognition, 2 students; State Recognition, 31 students - 2006
- First-Place Award in Division, Second-Place Award in District Tournament—
2008
- Fifth-Place Award in State Chess Tournament—2007
- Second-Place Award in Scholastic Chess Competition, K–8—2006
- First Place, Jamlive Competition, Jamfest Competition—2010
- Second Place, JCPS Middle School Competition—2010
- First Place, JCPS Middle School Competition—2009
- District 3 League Runners-Up - 2006, 2005, 2004
- District 3 Tournament Runners-Up - 2003
- District 3 Tournament Champions - 2001
- One First Place at State Meet; Six First-Place, Four Second-Place,
and Three Third-Place Awards in District I Meet—2008
- One Second Place Overall and One Third Place Overall in Various
Events and Third Place in Relay at the Mason-Dixon Games—2007
- Two First-Place Awards, Two Second-Place Awards, and One Third-
Place Award at the District’s Spring Meet—2007
- First Place (eighth grade) and Third Place (sixth grade) at City Championship—2008
- One First Place and Seventh Place Award at District Meet; Second Place Overall - 2006
- One First Place, Second-Place, and Fourth Place Award at District Meet; Third Place Overall - 2005
- Second Place, District I - 2004
- STLP Selected to Represent District at State Competition - 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005
- First-, Second-, and Third-Place Awards and Honorable Mention in Computer Art - 2005
- 1 First Place at State Meet; 6 First Place, 4 Second Place, 3 Third Place Awards in District I Meet - 2008
- 1 Second-Place Overall and 1 Third-Place Overall in Various Events and Third-Place in Relay at the Mason-Dixon Meet - 2007
- 2 First-Place Awards, 2 Second-Place Awards and 1 Third-Place Award at the District's Spring Meet - 2007
- Four Students placed in Various Events at the Mason-Dixon Meet - 2006
- First Place Award in Division, Second Place Award in District Tournament - 2008
- Fifth-Place Award in State Chess Tournament - 2007
- Second Place, Scholastic Chess Competition, K-8 - 2006