The Christian County School Board voted to relocate the district’s alternative learning programs and to close the current high school campuses once the academic year ends at Thursday’s meeting.
The consolidated Christian County High School is set to open at the start of the 2026-27 academic year, so board members voted to close the current Christian County High School, Hopkinsville High School and both Gateway Academy locations.
The board then approved renaming the CCHS campus to Christian County Learning Center, and Pupil Personnel Director Melanie Barrett says it will house Bluegrass Learning Academy and the Virtual Learning Academy. Superintendent Chris Bentzel says the Focus and Finish program and possibly a small day treatment program will also be at the learning center…