November 6, 2023
Ms. B. Powell's 8th-grade Health & Medical Science students took a field trip to the Southern Virginia Higher Ed. Center. They participated in an escape room and experienced wor...

October 25, 2023
Mr. Layne’s art classes are finishing up their sculpture assignment. The sculptures are made of aluminum foil, wire, tape, wood, and plaster gauze. When the plaster is dry, the s...

October 22, 2023
On Wednesday, October 25, 2023, HCPS will have an Asynchronous Learning Day for our students as teachers and parents meet for conferences. Conferences will be held between the ho...

October 20, 2023
Mr. Long's 8th-grade integrated science students created lattice patterns out of colored tongue depressors to enrich their understanding of the types of energy, energy transformat...
October 19, 2023
Halifax County Middle School 2023-2024 FBLA officers are Tyson Hall, president; Trevin Snead, vice-president; Anthony Wilkerson, secretary; and Max Jones, historian. Ha...


September 29, 2023
To celebrate National Yearbook week (Oct. 2-6), we will be selling yearbooks in the lobby during each lunch. We will be running a special price for this week of $35. Quantities ar...

September 29, 2023
The HCMS Girls Who Code club is back! There will be coding, data, artificial intelligence, robots, apps, and more. If your child is interested in joining Girls Who Code this year,...

September 21, 2023
Registration is now open for the Career & Technical Education (CTE) Showcase & Community Call to Action on October 19, 2023. This will be held at the Southern Virginia Higher Ed...

September 18, 2023
If a student is absent 10% or more of the school year, it is considered chronic absenteeism. That translates to 18 days per school year or an average of two days a month.

August 18, 2023
Weapons detection systems have been installed at HCMS and HCHS. View the video below for more information on how the system works.

August 16, 2023
Halifax County Public Schools has Campus Portal so that parents can be active participants in their child’s academic progress. The Campus Portal is a communication tool that provi...

August 16, 2023
We're thrilled to announce the new app for Halifax County Schools! It's everything Halifax County Schools, in your pocket.
With the new app, you can access documents,...

August 9, 2023
Leading up to the start of the new school year, we are spotlighting our administrators! Learn more about them as a leader and person. Stay tuned for more spotlights!

August 7, 2023
Leading up to the start of the new school year, we are spotlighting our administrators! Learn more about them as a leader and person. Stay tuned for more spotlights!

August 1, 2023
Please click here to see the updated traffic and parking plan for Halifax County Middle School and Halifax County High School for the 2023-2024 school year.

July 31, 2023
Leading up to the start of the new school year, we are spotlighting our administrators! Learn more about them as a leader and person. Stay tuned for more spotlights!

July 25, 2023
Leading up to the start of the new school year, we are spotlighting our administrators! Learn more about them as a leader and person. Stay tuned for more spotlights!

May 19, 2023
Congratulations to Annette Duffer from Sydnor Jennings Elementary school for being named the 2022 - 2023 HCPS Teacher of the Year!

May 19, 2023
Congratulations to Ronald Claiborne from Halifax County Middle School for receiving the 2022-2023 HCPS Excellence in Service Award!