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Dear HCPS Family, Please read the entirety of this communication, as it includes important updates on Learn from Home, End Term grades, and new Meals On the Bus routes. As announced Monday by Governor Cooper, schools will remain closed for “in person instruction” until at least May 15, 2020, during which time the HCPS Learn […]

Dear HCPS Family, Today, Governor Cooper issued Executive Order 120 directing all K-12 public schools in North Carolina to remain closed for “in person instruction” until at least May 15, 2020. The HCPS Learn from Home model that began on March 20 will continue, thanks to our dedicated teachers, support staff, and the Instructional Services […]

Dear HCPS Family, Today marks the official first day and launch of Learn from Home! Thank you to every member of our community and HCPS staff for their around the clock efforts to construct and implement this learning model.  Our teachers are excited to connect virtually with their students, and we are appreciative of our […]

Families in need of reliable meals for their children during the current school closure now have more options available – both from the HCPS Child Nutrition Department and restaurants in the area offering free meals to students. Beginning Thursday, March 19, the Meals On the Bus is expanding to TWO routes and EIGHT stops, and […]

With support from the Henderson County Education Foundation (HCEF), Henderson County Public Schools (HCPS) will be providing meals to students over the school closure, beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. Beginning Tuesday, grab-and-go pickup meals will be available at no cost to children ages 2-18 at 13 school sites. On weekdays from 11 a.m. to 1 […]

On March 14, Governor Cooper announced an Executive Order closing all K-12 public schools as a precautionary measure against the transmission of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). As a result, Henderson County Public Schools will be transitioning to a new model for instructional delivery beginning Wednesday, March 18, when school sites will be open for drop-by access […]

Dear HCPS Family, District leadership met today, Sunday, March 15, 2020, to finalize guidance for employees, families, and students regarding details during the schools’ closure. Tomorrow, Monday, March 16, principals will be receiving direction and employee expectations from district leadership. This employee guidance during the school shutdown will be shared with HCPS staff. Families can […]

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (March 14, 2020) – Earlier today, Governor Cooper announced an executive order affecting all K-12 public schools as a precautionary measure against the transmission of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).  Therefore, Henderson County Public Schools will be closed for all students beginning Monday, March 16,  and remain closed for at least two weeks. This closure […]

Dear HCPS Family, We want to update you on our latest efforts in response to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its effect on our state and region. First, we want to assure you that the health and safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. We continue to work closely with local public […]