graduate throwing cap with "celebrating the class of 2020" text

Diploma Ceremony Photos

Thanks to the organized efforts of independent Hendersonville photographers, Henderson County Public Schools will be sending a free, commemorative print to each graduate who participated in their school’s Drive Thru Diploma ceremony. Families can view and order additional prints by visiting the link below.

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Virtual Graduation Videos

All six of our high school’s virtual graduation ceremony videos will be hosted here, after their June 5 premieres at 6 p.m. Subscribe to the HCPS Official YouTube channel , and click “set reminder” on your school’s video to get a notification from YouTube of the video’s Premiere.

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Publications & Programming

WTZQ “Salute to Seniors”

May 18 through June 21, WTZQ radio will air at various times throughout the day the names of all HCPS 2020 graduates, in the radio station’s “Salute to Seniors” sponsored by 30+ Henderson County businesses and organizations.

“2020 NC Scholars” Ad in The Times-News

Check the May 31 (Sunday) edition of The Times-News for an advertisement from our partners at the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce honoring our 280 North Carolina Scholars!

“2020 Top Scholars” Publication in The Times-News

Check the June 1 (Monday) edition of The Times-News for an 8-page publication by HCPS featuring photos and bios of our 66 Top Scholars! The digital copy is linked here, but be sure to pick up a hard copy of the commemorative issue from our local news partners.

“Class of 2020” Publication in The Hendersonville Lightning

Check the June 3 (Wednesday) edition of The Hendersonville Lightning for a special publication by HCPS featuring the names and photos of all 956 of our graduating seniors! Once published, we’ll share the link to the digital copy here.

“Senior Salute” in The Tribune Papers

Check the June 18 (Thursday) edition of The Tribune Papers for a salute to seniors in Western North Carolina, featuring the names of our graduates. A digital copy of the grad pages is linked here.

Seniors on Socials

Check out our student-run @hcps_seniors Instagram that’s profiling members of the #HCPSClassOf2020, and our school social media channels to see how teachers, administrators, and staff are connecting with 2020 graduates. Below are just a few of the many memorable examples.