Photo provided by Jordan Chambliss HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (June 12, 2024) â When Edneyville Elementary School teacher Jordan Chambliss was playing the flute as a 6th grader at Rugby Middle School, she had no idea that her musical path would eventually lead her to perform at the recent D-Day Celebrations in Normandy France. Chambliss applied for […]
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Childhood Musical Beginnings Provide HCPS Teacher with the Opportunity of a Lifetime
Posted on 06/12/2024
HCPS Announces Administrative Assignments for the 2024-2025 School Year
Posted on 05/31/2024HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (May 31, 2024) âFollowing approval by the Henderson County Board of Public Education in May, Henderson County Public Schools announces the following administrative changes for the 2024-25 school year: Kimberly Henderson has been appointed the Director of Testing, Research, and Accountability, succeeding Susan Sluder, who is retiring after 36 years with HCPS. Henderson […]
2024 North Carolina Digital Device Survey
Posted on 05/22/2024Parents and Guardians, we need your help. We are required by the state to offer a parent survey with the purpose of fulfilling a new North Carolina session law calling for the collection and reporting of data regarding all students’ access to digital devices and internet access at home. This information will be used to […]
Rolling this Summer to a Park Near You: 2024 âMeals on the Busâ Program
Posted on 05/22/2024Henderson County Public Schools (HCPS) will continue serving the health and wellness of students over the summer months through the Summer Food Service Program, which begins Monday, June 3. From Monday, June 03, 2024, through Friday, July 26, 2024, the HCPS Child Nutrition Department will operate 4 open sites, consisting of stops along two âMeals […]
Henderson County Public Schools Recognizes 97 CTE Scholars
Posted on 05/15/2024The 26th Career & Technical Education Scholarsâ Reception sponsored by Pardee UNC Health Care recognized 97 graduating CTE students Monday, for their academic mastery in Career & Technical Education courses. Each scholar is a CTE Concentrator as defined by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, having earned two or more technical credits in a […]
CTE Health Science Educator Kelly Stepp Crowned HCPS Teacher of the Year Amid National Teacher and Nurse Appreciation Week
Posted on 05/10/2024HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (May 10, 2024) â West Henderson High Schoolâs Kelly Stepp was named the districtâs Teacher of the Year on Thursday at the award luncheon sponsored by AdventHealth and Boyd Chevrolet. With five years of dedicated service within Henderson County Public Schools (HCPS), Stepp brings a wealth of experience to her role as a […]
HCPS Honors 67 Top Scholars in Class of 2024
Posted on 05/03/2024Sixty-seven of Henderson County Public Schoolsâ highest-achieving graduating seniors were honored Thursday, May 2nd, during the 2023-24 Top Scholars Banquet at Blue Ridge Community College and sponsored by AdventHealth. Held annually for 20 years, the Top Scholars ceremony recognizes academic and athletic successes and strong leadership of seniors at the top of their classes. âHCPS […]
Trailblazing Success: First âGrow Our Ownâ Scholarship Recipient Becomes A Certified Educator in Henderson County Public Schools
Posted on 04/02/2024HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. April 02, 2024â A scholarship program, funded by the Henderson County Education Foundation (HCEF), designed to retain current staff or motivate students to graduate and join Henderson County Public Schools as employees, has yielded promising results. Johanna Bosch-Diaz was awarded a Grow our Own scholarship in May of 2022 while serving as an […]