📅 Non-resident school applications for Henderson County Schools will open on April 1st! Kentucky’s open enrollment policy allows K-12 students to apply for admission to public schools outside of their assigned district.
🎶✨ March is Music in Our Schools Month! 🎶✨
Music education is more than just notes and rhythms—it builds confidence, creativity, and critical thinking skills
Let's celebrate the power of music and the dedicated teachers who bring it to our schools! Thank you for making a difference in the lives of our students 🎶 🎤🎻🥁
📢 Attention Parents & Guardians! 📢
📝 Online Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year OPENS on Wednesday, March 19! 🎉
Be prepared and make the process smooth by gathering everything you need ahead of time! ✅ Here's a quick checklist to help you get ready.
Mark your calendars📅
We will have an early release day on May 22nd, the last day of school.
🚌 Elementary: 11:00 AM.
🚌 High School & Middle Schools: 12:00 p.m.
Celebrate the heart of our communities – our public schools! Join us in recognizing Public Schools Week, Feb. 24 - Feb. 28, 2025.
Tomorrow- Tuesday, Feb 25 is ❤️❤️ 𝐖𝐄𝐀𝐑 𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐄𝐃!
Let's showcase the amazing work happening in our schools! ❤️📚 #PSW25 #PublicSchoolProud
📢 Reminder for Families! 📢
There will be NO SCHOOL on Friday, February 28th, or Monday, March 3rd. These dates were originally built into our school calendar as potential make-up days and will remain days off.
Due to the winter weather in our area, Friday, February 21st, will be an NTI (Non-Traditional Instruction) Virtual Day for all students.
Child Care centers will be open at East Heights Elementary, Bend Gate Elementary School, and Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center. Please remember to bring your child's Chromebook with them to childcare.
Each school will be sharing their specific NTI plans with families.
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Debido al clima invernal en nuestra área, el jueves 21 de febrero será un día virtual de instrucción no tradicional (NTI) para todos los estudiantes.
Los centros de cuidado infantil estarán abiertos en East Heights Elementary, Bend Gate Elementary School y Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center. Recuerde traer la Chromebook de su hijo a la guardería.
Cada escuela compartirá sus planes específicos de NTI con las familias.
Due to the winter weather in our area, Thursday, February 20th, will be an NTI (Non-Traditional Instruction) Virtual Day for all students.
Child Care centers will be open at East Heights Elementary, Bend Gate Elementary School, and Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center. Please remember to bring your child's Chromebook with them to childcare.
Each school will be sharing their specific NTI plans with families.
Due to winter weather conditions in our area, Wednesday, February 19th, will be an NTI (Non-Traditional Instruction) Day for all schools.
Additionally, all childcare centers will be closed.
Each school will share their specific NTI plans with families.
Stay safe and warm!
HCS WILL start school this morning on Regular Schedule.
Considering the weather forecasted for our area, today will be an Early Dismissal Day.
Elementary and preschool will release at 1:00 p.m. and middle schools and the high school will release at 2:00p.m.
Childcare will close at 4:00p.m.
As you may be aware, a winter storm is expected to impact our area. Our priority is to have school in session; however, we will be out early in the morning assessing road conditions. We will communicate our final decision with families by 5:30 a.m. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff.
Due to the winter weather predicted for our area tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11th, will be an NTI (Non-Traditional Instruction) Virtual Day. Additionally, all childcare centers will be closed. This NTI day will also provide ample time to thoroughly clean and disinfect our schools due to recent illness. Each school will share its NTI plans with families.
📅 Non-resident school applications for Henderson County Schools will open on April 1st! Kentucky’s open enrollment policy allows K-12 students to apply for admission to public schools outside of their assigned district.
🌟 Happy National School Counseling Week! 🌟
This week, we celebrate the incredible school counselors who make a difference in the lives of students every day. 💙 From guiding academic success to providing emotional support, their impact helps students thrive.
All Henderson County Schools and Offices will be closed on Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
📚🎉 We're so happy to see our kids back to school today! A huge thank you to our transportation team, maintenance department, and school custodians for all their hard work in getting everything ready to go 🙌
We also want to give a big shoutout to our state, county, and city road crews for ensuring our roads and school campuses are safe and ready to go 🚍
Due to the snow and ice still remaining on some of our roadways and sidewalks, Henderson County Schools will be on a one-hour delay on Monday, January 13th. This delay will allow for improved road visibility and safer travel for everyone tomorrow morning.
🌟 Shoutout to Our Maintenance and Custodial Teams! 🌟
Our dedicated staff have been working tirelessly to clear parking lots, sidewalks, and debris & limbs around each of our schools. Their hard work ensures our facilities are safe and ready when it’s time to welcome students back to school!
Due to the winter weather affecting the roads and sidewalks in our area, Thursday, January 9th and Friday, January 10th will be NTI (Non-Traditional Instruction) Virtual Days for Henderson County Schools. Additionally, all childcare centers will be closed for the remainder of the week.
As a reminder, tomorrow January 6, there will be no school. Additionally, all HCS childcare centers will be closed tomorrow, January 6. The board of education office will be closed with staff working remotely.
In the coming days, it is likely that we will be utilizing NTI as our mode of instruction. Please begin to make preparations should we have to do NTI beginning Tuesday, January 7.
Stay safe and warm.
