For today's Dr. Seuss Week celebration, students and staff brought their favorite book characters to life by dressing up in creative and colorful costumes
Students and faculty kicked off Dr. Seuss Week in style with Whoville Hair Day, showcasing a fantastic array of wild and wacky hairstyles!
Congratulations to these dedicated students who earned enough Dojo points to choose a book from the Book Vending Machine! Keep up the fantastic work
We would like to thank all the parents and grandparents who joined us for breakfast with our students and took the time to explore the book fair. It was truly a joy to see so many smiling faces and share this special moment with our school community!
Sydnor Jennings Elementary School extends our heartfelt gratitude to our school board representative, Stacy Runion, for her unwavering dedication and hard work.
Congratulations to these dedicated students who earned enough Dojo points to choose a book from the Book Vending Machine! Keep up the fantastic work
Third-grade students at Sydnor Jennings Elementary explored the principles of force and motion by designing and building their own balloon-powered cars. This exciting hands-on learning experience was made possible through the Halifax County Public Schools Education Foundation's Mini Grant program.
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.
All schools and buildings will be closed on Thursday, February 20, 2025. This is a remote learning day for students and a work from home day for staff.
Due to the forecast for inclement weather this week, all elementary students will receive take-home learning packets and secondary students will complete work as assigned by their teachers. This work is to be completed over the days that school will not be in session. These assignments will come home with them Tuesday. In addition, the food services department has prepared food that students can eat at home during this time. If your child is absent on Tuesday, please call the school and make arrangements to pick up the learning packets and food. In the event we do not receive inclement weather and are able to attend school in-person, assignments do not need to be completed. Assignments will be collected and reviewed upon the first return to school. If you have questions during these remote learning days, please contact your child’s teacher.
All schools and buildings will be closed on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. This is a remote learning day for students and a work from home day for staff.
All schools and offices will be closed Monday, February 17, 2025 in observance of Presidents’ Day.
To ensure safe travel, Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Friday, February 14, 2025. Twelve-month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.
UPDATE:
After the weather team reevaluated conditions this morning, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed today, Thursday, February 13, 2025. Twelve-month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.
UPDATE:
After the weather team reevaluated conditions this morning, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed today, Thursday, February 13, 2025. Twelve-month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.
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Halifax County Public Schools is planning to operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, February 13, 2025. Our weather team will reevaluate conditions in the morning to see if power has been restored to all of the schools and road conditions are safe. If needed, another alert will be sent in the morning.
Due to the Winter Storm Warning remaining in effect through tomorrow and the forecast of freezing rain, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Twelve-month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.
Hitachi donated STEM kits to each elementary school , providing hands-on learning opportunities that will inspire young minds in science, technology, engineering, and math.
Due to the impending weather, HCPS will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Twelve-month employees follow Code 0, do not report to work.
