PROJECT LEAD THE WAY
KENTUCKY


FORGING THE INNOVATION GENERATION

Students

Would you work with doctors to make better tools to help sick people? Would you use your artistic talents to make beautiful and safe buildings and bridges? With PLTW, you don't have to imagine. You can do those things - and much more - right now.

Parents

With PLTW, your daughter or son will develop the science, technology, engineering and mathematics skills essential for achievement in the classroom and success in college through hands - on experience preparing them for the real world.

Educators

The educators and administrators who implement, oversee, and use PLTW programs every day are an integral part of PLTW's growth and success.

Industry

The wide range of support from some of America's leading corporations and foundations, not to mention the dedicated involvement of PLTW parents and volunteers, ensures that our program and our students are successful.

News

Ms. Logan’s 5th grade STEM class in Elkhorn Elelmentary
November 28, 2011

Turkey Foot Middle School PLTW class project in the news
November 28, 2011

Lockheed Martin sponsoring PLTWKY Mars Rover Challenge Competition
November 10, 2011

PLTWKY hosts Mars Rover Challenge Training
November 10, 2011

ECTC hosts PLTW Gateway Academy Camp
September 28, 2011

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Upcoming Events

Lockheed Martin sponsoring PLTWKY Mars Rover Challenge Competition

Announcing partnership between Project Lead The Way Kentucky (PLTWKY), housed in the UK College of Engineering, and Lockheed Martin in Lexington, KY. Lockheed Martin is supporting the PLTWKY Mars Rover Challenge Competition for fifth grade students from across the Commonwealth on March 10, 2012 in the KY NASA lab, 112 Robotics.

PLTWKY hosts Mars Rover Challenge Training

- Eastern KY training at Spindletop Hall, Lexington, KY Dec 2-3, 2011
- Western KY training at Pennyrile State Park, Dawson Springs, KY Jan 6-7, 2012.

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Spotlight

Ms. Logan’s 5th grade STEM class in Elkhorn Elelmentary

The fifth-graders in Rebecca Logan’s science class faced a tough task: build a bird feeder – squirrel proof, no less – from an assortment of plastic jugs, tape, string and coat hangers. It isn’t necessarily Logan’s strongest academic students who excel at hands-on engineering projects, but when she spots that talent, she can steer them toward [...]

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