New Castle Elementary School hosted College and Career Days, Monday and Tuesday, May 20 and 21, 2013. Pictures attached: New Castle Elementary School hosted College and Career Days, Monday and Tuesday, May 20 and 21, 2013. Pictures attached: read more >>
District Newsletter If you missed it last week, click on the following link to see the district's latest newsletter. http://www.getresponse.com/archive/spowell/10788016.html read more >>
Teacher Appreciation Week Take time to thank a teacher this week for making a difference in your life or the life of one of your children. read more >>
Drive 4UR School Take a free test-drive and Ford Motor Company will donate up to $6000 to the Junior Class of HCHS. This Saturday, May 11th, 2013 from 10:00am to 6:00pm. The event will take place at the high ... read more >>
Every Child Ready to Read Every Child Ready to Read Workshop for parents and children from birth to 5 years old will be held on April 16, 2013 from 6 pm to 7 pm at the Henry County Library. read more >>
OLIVER! Tickets On Sale Tickets for HCPS Theater's production of Lionel Bart's OLIVER! are now on sale. Tickets may be purchased in advance be visiting the Box Office 3:30-5:00 Monday-Friday or by visiting ... read more >>
STLP State Winners Congratulations to our STLP students for competing at STLP state on March 28th. Click to find out who our winners were! read more >>
Bands Go To KMEA Festival Henry County School's bands performed at the KMEA 5th Region Festival on March 27th and did well. HC Middle School 7th and 8th Grade Bands... read more >>
Informational meeting on Blended Learning and Early Morning College On Thursday, March 21st at 6:30, parents of students of the class of 2014 are invited to attend an informational meeting on Blended Learning and Early Morning College Classes. If your student is ... read more >>
Judy Lea Benefit The Judy Lea Memorial is April 12 and once again we have a wonderful raffle item this year: A 5 day all inclusive trip to a Cancun resort of your choice!! Tickets are available now and can be ... read more >>
Miss Kentucky Visits Elementary Schools Miss Kentucky , Jessica Casebolt visited Eastern Elementary on Tuesday, March 12th. read more >>
Breast Cancer Awareness Meeting Thursday, March 14th 6:00 pm until 7:00 PM. At the Warrior Activity Center, Eminence, Ky Guest speaker from the Susan G. Komen foundation will be presenting information about Breast and ... read more >>
The University of Kentucky is offering a Blue STEM camp Registration for the 2013 See Blue STEM camp will begin on February 18, 2013 at 9:00 am. The 2013 camp has a phenomenal staff including professors from Engineering, Education, Mathe...matics, ... read more >>
Students Chosen for Music Abilities One high school student and ten middle school students were selected to be members of special choirs during the 2013 KMEA (Kentucky Music Educators Association) Conference. Lauren Montgomery is ... read more >>
The following students will represent HCMS at next Tuesday’s Henry County Spelling Bee Lori Porter – 6th Gabe Hughes – 6th Noah McGhee – 7th Sharai Smith – 7th AJ Ganschow – 8th Tanner Miskell – 8th Please wish them luck in next ... read more >>
Fill Out the FAFSA Night Seniors and Senior Parents – Wednesday, January 30, 2013at 6 pm in the library is Fill Out the FAFSA Night. Any senior who has not filed the FAFSA yet, needs to take care of that as soon as ... read more >>
Thank You, HCPS Board Members Danney Chisholm, Harold Bratton, Miranda Clubb, Tony Whaley, and Donnie Titpton aren’t just elected officials. They are a part of this community as a farmer, a builder, a pharmacist, an ... read more >>
Rotary Club Donates Dictionaries to 3rd Grade Students The Eminence Rotary Club continues its tradition of donating dictionaries to all 3rd Grade students in Henry County. The Eminence Rotary Club also sponsors annual scholarships for graduating ... read more >>
Doughnuts with Dancer at the Early Childhood Center Parents and grandparentsvisited theEarly Childhood Center with their preschool chlidren to have Doughnuts with Dancer. They also were treated to a visit from Santa Claus. read more >>
C-Burg Alumni talk with Students about College Experience Several Campbellsburg Elementary Alumni who are currently college students visited with Campbellsburg Elementary students to tell them about their experience in college. read more >>
Auditions for Lionel Bart's Oliver AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT Auditions for HCPS Theater's next show, Lionel Bart's Oliver, will take place January 7-9. read more >>
Thoughts and Prayer to Families of Sandy Hook Elementary "Our prayers and thoughts are with the people of Sandy Hook School and its surrounding communities. Our entire school family grieves the loss of life and innocence as a result of this ... read more >>
Campbellsburg Elementary's College Bulletin Board Over the last few weeks Media Specialist Robin Payton at Campbellsburg Elementary has spent time talking to students about the importance of going to college. read more >>
Girls on the Run The Campbellsburg Elementary Girls on the Run team participated this past weekend at a 5k run in Lexington--there were over 1,000 runners! The picture is of the girls, parents and coaches who ran. ... read more >>
Kentucky East/West Allstar Football Game TylerCraigmyle and Ben Armstrong were selected for the East/West KentuckyAllstar Football game. It was played on Sunday, 12/2. read more >>
HCHS Participates in College Application Week! College Application Week, Nov 26-30. Continue reading to find out this week's activities. read more >>
2013-2014 School Calendar The 2013-2014 School Calendar has been approved. Read more to view the calendar read more >>
PLANning for the Future All parents of current sophomores come join us on Tuesday, November 27th at 5:30 PM in the HCHS Media Center to discuss your student’s PLAN scores. read more >>
New Castle 5th Graders Talk about Planning for College HCHS Counselor, Shawn Coomes, speaks to New Castle 5th Graders about what they can do now to prepare for college and beyond. Next week the 5th graders will visit the University of Kentucky to learn ... read more >>
STLP Students Invited to State Several Henry County Middle School students have been invited to attend State after a successful showing of their projects at Regionals. read more >>
A Midsummer Night's Dream Ticket Sales Order your tickets online! http://www.ticketpeak.com/hcpsfinearts read more >>
Kentucky Safe School's Week Kentucky State Police TrooperArterburn from Post 5 visited with Campbellsburg students. read more >>
Bus Safety Week - Oct 22-26 October 22-26 is National Bus Safety Week and our theme this year is, “I See The Driver – The Driver Sees Me!” read more >>
Bullying: Be a Part of the CURE! Kentucky Safe School's Week is October 21-27, 2012. Find out how you can participate! read more >>
Denise Perry is Kentucky's DPP of the Year Denise Perry, Director of Student Services for Henry County Public Schools, received the Kentucky Director of Pupil Personnel of the Year Award at the KDPP Fall Institute on September 13. read more >>
Unbridled Learning accountability model will be presented publicly in late October. The upcoming public release will mark the first time school and district test score data, information about achievement gaps, student growth data, college/career readiness information and ... read more >>
Youth Agriculture Day Fourth grade students from Campbellsburg, Eastern, New Castle, and Eminence Independent School visited the farm of Robbie and Katie Sue Yount for Youth Ag Day sponsored by the University of Kentucky ... read more >>
Destiny Quest on your Personal Devices The district's library catalog is now available through personal devices! In addition, the middle school has access to some e-books and audio books. read more >>
HCHS FFA Represents County well at the Kentucky State Fair HCHS FFA was very well represented at the fair. The Livestock Evaluation Team placed 3rd in the state (over 60 teams competed). Team members were Derek and Jackson Jeffries, Jaycie Heath and Taylor ... read more >>
Eastern Elementary is making Healthy Changes A total of 222 Kindergarten through 5th grade students from Eastern Elementary School participated in Project BALANCE. read more >>
High Attendance Day Tuesday, September 18,2012 High Attendance Day Tuesday, September 18, emphasizes importance of class time for Kentucky students read more >>
Applicants sought for Next-Generation Student Council In order to gain valuable feedback from Kentucky students and to engage student leaders in learning by doing, Commissioner of Education Terry Holliday created the Next-Generation Student Council. read more >>
Staci Hoene Named Principal of New Castle Elementary Mrs. Staci R. Hoene has been named Interim Principal at New Castle Elementary School for the 2012-2013 school year. read more >>
New Castle Elementary Renovation/Addition New Castle Elementary students will enjoy new classrooms and a completely renovated building to start the school year. ... read more >>
Back to School includes BYOD With the new school year starting, HCPS is excited to announce a new policy that will help teachers and students utilize a powerful tool for learning, our students' own personal devices: smart phones, ... read more >>
HCHS FFA Officers Excel at Camp Eleven FFA officers spent one of their last weeks of summer in Hardinsburg at the Kentucky FFA Leadership Training Center. read more >>
Shannon Sageser named Principal of HCHS Shannon Sageser named HCHS Principal. Shannon is beginning his sixteenth year of education. For the past four years, he has served as assistant principal at Henry County High School. He is an ... read more >>
A Midsummer Night's Dream Auditions This Fall the HCPS Theatre program will be presenting Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. K-12 Students are invited to audition for the production on August 29 and 30 afterschool until 5:30pmin ... read more >>
Back-To-School Information The attached newsletter provides information to parents about getting ready to begin a new school year. Parent Health Bulletin from the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service. Also check ... read more >>
HCHS and NCES Earn Energy Star Rating The Henry County High School and New Castle Elementary School earn the Energy Star rating from the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Buildings that earn EPA's Energy Star use 35 percent ... read more >>
HCHS Class Registration HCHS will be holding registration March 26 through the 28th. Please click to read details on the days and times you are expected to appear. read more >>
AT&T Phones & Fun Night Join us for a fun-filled night of games, activities, light dinner, door prizes, Texting-while-Driving Simulator, Cell Phones for Soldiers (donate old cell phones to benefit our military), and MUCH ... read more >>
William Mahoney named Kentucky's Driver Trainer of the Year William Mahoney, a vital part of the Henry County Public Schools' Transportation Department for 25 years, received Kentucky's Driver Trainer of the Year award June 27. read more >>
HCHS Media Class Recognized by NATAS The Ohio Valley Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences would like to congratulate the winners of our 2012 Regional High School Student Award for Excellence. read more >>
Band Students Earn High Marks at KMEA 5th District The Henry County Middle and High School Bands participated in the KMEA 5th District Solo and Ensemble. Solo and Ensemble provides opportunities for students to receive ratings from music ... read more >>
New Castle Bulletin Board New Castle Elementary Bulletin Board urges students to follow their dreams and be College and Career Ready. read more >>
Kindergarten Registration for the 2013-14 School Year Kindergarten registration will take place the week of April 8 – 12 at each elementary school. Thursday, April 11th will be late registration until 6:00 PM. read more >>
Henry County Administrators attend press conference for National Center for Innovation in Education Representatives from the Henry County School system attended a February 8 press conference in Frankfort where University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto announced the National Center for ... read more >>
Henry County Public Schools part of group garnering $40 million Race to the Top - District Grant Henry County Public Schools is excited to be part of a Kentucky consortium that has been awarded a Race to the Top District Grant valued at over $40 million. The grant is titled “kid ... read more >>