🎓 ATTENTION CLASS OF 2026: FUTURE HILLTOPPERS! 🔴⚪️
Are you heading to Western Kentucky University this fall? We want to make sure you’re prepared for the climb!
There will be an informational meeting specifically for seniors attending WKU:
🗓️ MEETING DETAILS:
When: Tuesday, March 3rd
Time: 3rd Period
📝 ACTION REQUIRED:
To attend, you MUST sign up in advance.
Go to your Class of 2026 Google Classroom.
Find the WKU Meeting Google Form.
Fill it out ASAP to be excused from class!
Don't miss out on important info regarding housing, orientation, and next steps for your freshman year at WKU!
Are you heading to Western Kentucky University this fall? We want to make sure you’re prepared for the climb!
There will be an informational meeting specifically for seniors attending WKU:
🗓️ MEETING DETAILS:
When: Tuesday, March 3rd
Time: 3rd Period
📝 ACTION REQUIRED:
To attend, you MUST sign up in advance.
Go to your Class of 2026 Google Classroom.
Find the WKU Meeting Google Form.
Fill it out ASAP to be excused from class!
Don't miss out on important info regarding housing, orientation, and next steps for your freshman year at WKU!
FCCLA's February meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 25th, in T203 immediately after school.
READY TO JUMPSTART YOUR COLLEGE CAREER.
Attention sophomores and juniors! Are you ready to earn college credits while still in high school? Applications for the Henderson Community College Early College Program are officially available!
This is a fantastic opportunity to experience college-level coursework, save on future tuition, and get a head start on your degree.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
• Who: Interested sophomores and juniors.
• Where: Pick up your application at the Unit Desk.
• Deadline: All completed applications are due by Thursday, March 12.
Do not wait until the last minute—swing by the Unit Desk today to grab your packet and start planning your future!
Attention sophomores and juniors! Are you ready to earn college credits while still in high school? Applications for the Henderson Community College Early College Program are officially available!
This is a fantastic opportunity to experience college-level coursework, save on future tuition, and get a head start on your degree.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
• Who: Interested sophomores and juniors.
• Where: Pick up your application at the Unit Desk.
• Deadline: All completed applications are due by Thursday, March 12.
Do not wait until the last minute—swing by the Unit Desk today to grab your packet and start planning your future!
🏀 DISTRICT TOURNAMENT WEEK IS HERE! 🏀
Its championship time in the sixth District! Come out and support your Colonels as they battle for the title. 🏆
🗓️ THURSDAY, FEB 26 Boys Championship Game 🏀 Winner of Game 1 vs. Henderson County ⏰ Game Time: 6:30 PM
🎟️ TICKET INFO:
• Price: $10.00 (All District Games)
• 🚫 NO CASH AT THE GATE.
• Credit and Debit cards are accepted.
• Skip the line and buy online now: gofan.co/app/school/KY16737
Its championship time in the sixth District! Come out and support your Colonels as they battle for the title. 🏆
🗓️ THURSDAY, FEB 26 Boys Championship Game 🏀 Winner of Game 1 vs. Henderson County ⏰ Game Time: 6:30 PM
🎟️ TICKET INFO:
• Price: $10.00 (All District Games)
• 🚫 NO CASH AT THE GATE.
• Credit and Debit cards are accepted.
• Skip the line and buy online now: gofan.co/app/school/KY16737
🏀 DISTRICT TOURNAMENT WEEK IS HERE! 🏀
It's championship time in the Sixth District! Come out and support your Colonels as they battle for the title. 🏆
🗓️ WEDNESDAY, FEB 25 Girls Championship Game 🏀 Winner of Game 1 vs. Henderson County ⏰ Game Time: 6:30 PM 🔓 Gates Open: 5:30 PM
🎟️ TICKET INFO:
• Price: $10.00 (All District Games)
• 🚫 NO CASH AT THE GATE.
• Credit and Debit cards are accepted.
• Skip the line and buy online now: gofan.co/app/school/KY16737
Big news for the Colonel family! Help us congratulate Baylee Womack for being named a National Honor Society Scholarship National Semifinalist!
Out of thousands of applicants across the country, Baylee was recognized for her incredible dedication to scholarship, service, leadership, and character. We are so proud to see her hard work rewarded with a $3,200 scholarship.
Baylee, thank you for representing Henderson County High School with such excellence!
Out of thousands of applicants across the country, Baylee was recognized for her incredible dedication to scholarship, service, leadership, and character. We are so proud to see her hard work rewarded with a $3,200 scholarship.
Baylee, thank you for representing Henderson County High School with such excellence!
February 15th was National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, and although it fell on a Sunday this year, we wanted to take a moment to recognize and thank our incredible SROs.
Our School Resource Officers do so much more than keep our schools safe. They build meaningful relationships with our students, serve as mentors, offer guidance, and help create a positive and secure learning environment across Henderson County Schools.
Their presence brings comfort to students, staff, and families alike, and their commitment does not go unnoticed.
Please join us in thanking our SROs for their dedication, service, and the care they show our schools each and every day. We are grateful for all that you do!
Our School Resource Officers do so much more than keep our schools safe. They build meaningful relationships with our students, serve as mentors, offer guidance, and help create a positive and secure learning environment across Henderson County Schools.
Their presence brings comfort to students, staff, and families alike, and their commitment does not go unnoticed.
Please join us in thanking our SROs for their dedication, service, and the care they show our schools each and every day. We are grateful for all that you do!
The Henderson County High School Academic Team will be hosting the Regional Governor's Cup competition at HCHS on Saturday, February 21st. We invite the community to come see our Quick Recall team in action. The first match will take place in the school library at 10:45 am. There is no cost to attend.
The HCHS Quick Recall team placed 2nd in the state last year and has made the Final Four 8 of the last 9 years. The team won the state championship in 2019, 2021, and 2022.
The HCHS Quick Recall team placed 2nd in the state last year and has made the Final Four 8 of the last 9 years. The team won the state championship in 2019, 2021, and 2022.
March Lunch Menu
March Breakfast Menu
Our very own HCHS Dance Team is representing Henderson in Orlando this weekend! ✈️🌟 These athletes have trained tirelessly for this moment, and the whole community is behind you. Shine bright and have the time of your lives!
Spirit Week Day #3
Wednesday, Feb 11
Theme: Class Color Day (9=Maroon, 10=Grey, 11=Black, 12=White)
YSC Donation: Mac & Cheese (Due by 8 AM)
Event: Clash of Classes | 6:00 – 8:00 PM (Main Gym)
Wednesday, Feb 11
Theme: Class Color Day (9=Maroon, 10=Grey, 11=Black, 12=White)
YSC Donation: Mac & Cheese (Due by 8 AM)
Event: Clash of Classes | 6:00 – 8:00 PM (Main Gym)
📝 Mark Your Calendars!
Online registration for the upcoming school year opens March 18.
Online registration for the upcoming school year opens March 18.
This week, Henderson County Schools celebrates our incredible Family Resource and Youth Services Center (FRYSC) Coordinators.
Our FRYSC coordinators are a lifeline for students and families, helping remove non-cognitive barriers to learning by connecting them to food, clothing, social services, and critical support. Their compassion, dedication, and behind-the-scenes work make a lasting difference in our schools and our community.
Thank you for all you do for our Henderson County students and families. Because of you, we continue to Pursue Excellence—together.
Our FRYSC coordinators are a lifeline for students and families, helping remove non-cognitive barriers to learning by connecting them to food, clothing, social services, and critical support. Their compassion, dedication, and behind-the-scenes work make a lasting difference in our schools and our community.
Thank you for all you do for our Henderson County students and families. Because of you, we continue to Pursue Excellence—together.
Alive at 25 - Driving Awareness Course - Students needing to fulfill their Graduated Driver Licensing requirement can register for a free class by going to www.kentuckysafedriver.com and clicking on the Alive at 25 link located under courses, or by calling 502/699-2295, which will be held on Thursday, April 30, 2026, 4-8 pm
GOOD LUCK to our Henderson County Aquatic Colonels! 🏊♂️🏊♀️ After a massive showing at Regionals—with our Boys taking the Region 1 Title and our Girls finishing as Runners-Up—it’s time to take over the state lanes! Let’s show the rest of Kentucky what Henderson is made of!
We are so excited to have everyone back in the building tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4th. We will be operating on a one-hour delay.
Please see the modified bell schedule below to help you plan your morning:
🕒 HCHS One-Hour Delay Schedule
2nd Period: 9:00 a.m. – 9:35 a.m.
3rd Period: 9:40 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
1st Period: 10:20 a.m. – 10:52 a.m.
4th–7th Periods: Regular Schedule resumes!
Please see the modified bell schedule below to help you plan your morning:
🕒 HCHS One-Hour Delay Schedule
2nd Period: 9:00 a.m. – 9:35 a.m.
3rd Period: 9:40 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
1st Period: 10:20 a.m. – 10:52 a.m.
4th–7th Periods: Regular Schedule resumes!
Mock Trial competed at the Regional Competition in Owensboro this past weekend. Several students earned individual awards.
Star Attorney Awards: Reagan Hatfield and Landen Gish
Star Witness Awards: Miley Powell, Anacca Dowell, Sailor Stevens, and Carolina Delgadillo
The Top Attorney Award went to Reagan Hatfield, and the Top Witness Award went to Anacca Dowell
Due to the ongoing winter storm and hazardous road conditions, Henderson County Schools will be closed Monday, January 26 through Wednesday, January 28. Our childcare centers will be closed as well.
These days will be NTI virtual learning days. Detailed instruction will be sent by your child’s school or on your school’s Facebook page.
These days will be NTI virtual learning days. Detailed instruction will be sent by your child’s school or on your school’s Facebook page.
Regular Season: COMPLETE! 🎳
Our Lady Colonels and Colonels wrapped up the regular season Tuesday night at Daviess County, and we saw some massive performances on the lanes!
LADY COLONELS: WIN (5-2) 🏆 The girls improve to 6-7 with a strong victory over a tough Co-ed team. ✨ Kamryn Raley led the charge with a fantastic 196 game! ✨ Personal Bests: Congratulations to Kamryn Raley and Lizzy Cleavenger for rolling their highest scores yet!
COLONELS: LOSS (1-6) The boys move to 7-5 on the season. Despite the loss, the pins were flying: ✨ Caden Jenkins: 221 ✨ Wyatt DeWitt: 211 ✨ Alex Johnston: 209 ✨ Personal Bests: Big shout-out to Caden and Alex for setting new career highs!
NEXT UP: The post-season begins! 🚌 Our bowlers head to Bowling Green next Thursday and Friday for the Regional Tournament. Let’s go, Colonels!
Our Lady Colonels and Colonels wrapped up the regular season Tuesday night at Daviess County, and we saw some massive performances on the lanes!
LADY COLONELS: WIN (5-2) 🏆 The girls improve to 6-7 with a strong victory over a tough Co-ed team. ✨ Kamryn Raley led the charge with a fantastic 196 game! ✨ Personal Bests: Congratulations to Kamryn Raley and Lizzy Cleavenger for rolling their highest scores yet!
COLONELS: LOSS (1-6) The boys move to 7-5 on the season. Despite the loss, the pins were flying: ✨ Caden Jenkins: 221 ✨ Wyatt DeWitt: 211 ✨ Alex Johnston: 209 ✨ Personal Bests: Big shout-out to Caden and Alex for setting new career highs!
NEXT UP: The post-season begins! 🚌 Our bowlers head to Bowling Green next Thursday and Friday for the Regional Tournament. Let’s go, Colonels!
