
May 20, 2026
We are incredibly proud of Dr. Lawson for being selected by his fellow superintendents as the 2026 WKEC Superintendent of the Year. This well-deserved honor is a reflection of hi...

May 19, 2026
Henderson County Schools is proud to announce Dawn Forker as the new principal of Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center. Forker brings more than two decades of educational ex...

May 15, 2026
Henderson County Schools Names Christian Klaas Principal of Henderson County High School Mr. Klaas brings more than 15 years of experience in education and school leadership to t...

May 12, 2026
Henderson County Schools will be offering a new way to provide meals for our students this summer. Through the USDA Summer SUN Meals Program, children ages 18 and under can receive...

May 11, 2026
We are excited to share important information with families planning for the upcoming 2026–2027 school year. Childcare services will be available for preschool students regardless ...
April 29, 2026
Henderson County Schools is proud to announce Amber Thomas as the new Director of Human Resources. Thomas began her career at Henderson County High School in 2004 as a classroom ...
April 27, 2026
Henderson County Schools Special Education Department invites parents, private school representatives, and community members to attend the Special Education Child Find Annual Meet...
April 27, 2026
Henderson County Schools will begin administering the Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 , with the testing window remaining open through May 18,...

April 22, 2026
Henderson County Schools is announcing updates to its volunteer program, reinforcing its commitment to family engagement while removing barriers for community members who wish to ...

April 2, 2026
Central Academy will host an Empty Bowls lunch on Friday, April 3rd from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m . For a $10.00 donation, attendees will receive a sandwich provided by Jimmy Johns,...
April 1, 2026
HCS Nonresident Application 2026-2027 Any student that does NOT reside in Henderson County but wishes to apply to attend school in Henderson County for the 2026-2027 school yea...

February 27, 2026
Henderson County Schools is expanding its preschool program to four elementary schools beginning in the 2026–2027 school year, increasing access to early childhood education for f...

February 18, 2026
Henderson County Schools is proud to recognize Millie Lotter of East Heights Elementary School as the 2025 FRYSC Volunteer of the Year and recipient of the FRYSC Bridges Over Barr...

February 11, 2026
As we celebrate Black History Month, we pause to honor and remember Cindy Williams, whose impact on Henderson County Schools and the greater Henderson community continues to be fe...

January 12, 2026
Henderson County Schools is gathering information to help plan for future preschool enrollment! If you have young children at home who may attend preschool in the coming years, ...

January 8, 2026
Henderson County Schools families (Preschool–Grade 12), please complete the Mid-Year Transportation Update. This form must be completed for each child in your household attendin...

December 16, 2025
At the December meeting of the Board of Education, the Board approved the 2026–2027 school calendar. The calendar designates Thursday, August 13, 2026, as the first day of school...

December 1, 2025
Our schools are celebrating the holidays with music! Enjoy the many holiday concerts and performances happening across Henderson County Schools this season. Please note th...

November 24, 2025
Henderson County Schools is pleased to announce that Brooke Shappell has been named the new District Math Coordinator. Shappell is a graduate of the University of Southern Indian...

November 19, 2025
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