They may be graduating next month year as Eagles, Bearcats, Falcons or Knights, but the 23 seniors sitting in Clear Creek Elementaryâs auditorium Friday all started off as Clear Creek Cubs. Led into the gym by âCubbyâ the schoolâs mascot, Clear Creekâs Class of 2016 received a huge round of applause and standing ovation from […]
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Biogen Foundation Grant to Fund Hillandaleâs BMX Summer STEM Camp
Posted on 03/11/2016HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (March 11, 2016) â Hillandale Elementary has been awarded a grant of $2,500 from the Biogen Foundationâs âIgnite the Power of STEMâ grant program, and will be used to help fund the schoolâs summer BMX bike STEM camp. Hillandale held its first STEM camp in August 2015, in which 30 rising 4th- and […]
School Make Up Day Results
Posted on 02/29/2016The results are in! Last week, we asked for the public’s input on make up days via an online survey.  As of February 17th, we needed to make up one additional school day on the Traditional Calendar and asked whether parents/students/staff preferred to go to school for half a day (dismiss at noon) on Monday, May […]
Superintendent Retiring at End of School Year
Posted on 01/12/2016Henderson County Public Schoolsâ Superintendent David L. Jones has announced his intention to retire at the end of the 2015-2016 school year, effective July 1, 2016, after nearly four decades of service. âDuring my 38 years with Henderson County Public Schools, I have had the opportunity to work as a teacher, coach, assistant principal, principal, […]
School Calendars Revised for Primary Election Day Change
Posted on 12/15/2015Revisions have been made to the 2015-2016 school calendars to reflect a change in the primary election day. When the 2015-2016 school calendar was developed, May 3, 2016, was the scheduled primary election day. This day was designated as a workday with no students in school to accommodate the request by the Henderson County Election […]
2015 North Carolina Science Festival Event to be Held at Hendersonville Elementary
Posted on 04/22/2015HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (April 22, 2015) â On Monday, April 27 from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Hendersonville Elementary School will host a Duke Energy Science Night â an official event of the 2015 North Carolina Science Festival. Duke Energy Science Night will feature hands-on activities focusing on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) designed to engage Hendersonville Elementary […]