The last day of school for students will be Thursday, May 22, 2025. Students will be dismissed at the normal dismissal time.
We hope you have a wonderful, safe summer!

All after school and evening activities have been cancelled for today, Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

The Halifax County School Board will meet Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Mary Bethune Office Complex Public Meeting Room. The open session of the meeting will also be available on YouTube at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3voAmKJBIA

Due to dense fog, Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a one hour delay today, Monday, May 5, 2025. Employees follow code 1, report one hour late.

Interim reports for the fourth nine weeks are available for viewing on the Campus Portal. If you need assistance with the portal or need a paper copy of the report, please contact your child's school.

Any student that has completed grades PK-5 this school year is invited to participate in Summer Success. There will be fun learning activities with reading, math, and science!

The Halifax County School Board will meet Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Mary Bethune Office Complex Public Meeting Room. The open session of the meeting will also be available on YouTube at the following link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vNH48sk1ZY

As a reminder, schools will be closed beginning Monday, April 7, 2025 through Friday, April 11, 2025 for Spring Break. Students will return to school on Monday, April 14, 2025.
We hope that you have a wonderful, safe break.

The Southside Virginia Regional Technology Consortium (SVRTC) held an awards luncheon at Longwood University on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Three educators from Halifax County Public Schools won awards. Kelly Weatherford from HCHS won the Instructional Support Award. Wanda Overby from Scottsburg Elementary won the Technical Support Award. Virginia Crutchfield from South Boston Elementary won the Technology Teacher Award. Congratulations to all of the awardees!



Report cards for the third nine weeks may be viewed on the Campus Portal. If you need assistance with the portal or need a paper copy of the report card, please contact your child's school.

As a reminder, tomorrow, Friday, March 14, 2025 is a professional development day for staff. Students do not attend school.

At the school board meeting on Monday, March 10, 2025, the board voted to convert Thursday, March 20, 2025, to a full instructional day for students.

The Halifax County School Board will have a work session on Friday, March 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM at the School Board Office Conference Room. The open session of the meeting will also be available on YouTube at the following link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_cR6cd69pg

The Halifax County School Board will meet Monday, March 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Mary Bethune Office Complex Public Meeting Room. The open session of the meeting will also be available on YouTube at the following link:
https://www.youtube.com/live/x09JSXjvkt4

Expressions of Freedom Contest

America 250 – America’s Field Trip Contest

SAVE THE DATE!
Kindergarten registration will be held at all elementary schools on Thursday, March 27, 2025 from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

PreK screening for the 4 -year-old program is underway. Please call the school in your attendance zone to schedule an appointment.

PreK screening for the 3 -year-old program is underway. Please call 434-476-2171 to schedule an appointment.

Due to the conditions of secondary roads, HCPS will be closed on Friday, February 21, 2025. This is a remote learning day for students and a work from home day for ten-month employees. Twelve-month employees are to follow code 2, report two hours late.

