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A variety of informational items are distributed with busy parents and active community members in mind. If you wish to receive this information, send your email and contact information to Email News.

As always, we thank you for taking the time to show an interest in our schools and playing an active role in the lives of not only our students, but our faculty and administration as a whole.

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If you know of something exciting happening within our classrooms, schools or District as a whole let us know! Please Email Jeff Phillips so that we can share it with everyone!

House Bill 240 (HB 240):

We want to share some important information about recent changes to Kentucky law that affect how schools make decisions about promotion and retention for students in kindergarten and first grade. These changes come from House Bill 240 (HB 240) and will begin with the 2025–2026 school year. Please click here for more information.

Harlan County High School:

The staff at Harlan County High School have created a Google Classroom for in-person students to utilize. Assignments and information missed due to sickness, etc. will be made available. The link above provides each teacher, their course, classroom link and also their classroom code. Please contact your teacher or the school at 606-574-2020 for more information.

Please visit the following link to review scholarship opportunities as they become available. For additional details, also visit the Harlan County High School Counseling Office page: