Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Monday, February 9, 2026. Twelve -month employees follow code 2, report two hours late.
Greetings,
Due to incoming snow, the Valentine’s Dance has been canceled. All ticket sales will be refunded on Monday. We apologize for any inconvenience, but we would like to act with an abundance of caution. Thank you for your understanding.
Due to incoming snow, the Valentine’s Dance has been canceled. All ticket sales will be refunded on Monday. We apologize for any inconvenience, but we would like to act with an abundance of caution. Thank you for your understanding.
All after school and evening activities are cancelled for today, Friday, February 6, 2026.
Music Program Showcase
💖 Valentine’s Dance is ON! 💖
We’re excited to share that the Sydnor Jennings Elementary Valentine’s Dance is still taking place as scheduled on February 6th! Please note that there is a $5 admission fee per person, which includes all students and any family members attending. We can’t wait to see our scholars and their families for a fun evening of dancing, music, and memories! Payments will be accepted at the door. Please bring exact change if possible.
We’re excited to share that the Sydnor Jennings Elementary Valentine’s Dance is still taking place as scheduled on February 6th! Please note that there is a $5 admission fee per person, which includes all students and any family members attending. We can’t wait to see our scholars and their families for a fun evening of dancing, music, and memories! Payments will be accepted at the door. Please bring exact change if possible.
Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Friday, February 6, 2026. The normal bus routes will be followed. Twelve-month employees follow code 2, report two hours late.
ALERT: NEW DATE!
On Thursday, February 12, 2026, there will be an event titled Blueprints for Dreams: Building Our Future Together. Students in grades 5-11 and their parents are invited to attend the event at HCHS from 5:30 PM- 7:00 PM. The presenters will provide a lot of valuable information for students and parents about secondary education. A general session will be offered that includes information about courses, diploma types, graduation requirements, certifications, and much more! Tables will be set up for guests to visit for content areas and electives. Staff including teachers, school counselors, and administrators will be available to answer specific questions about courses, career pathways, etc. Selected students will also be in attendance to share course highlights and other information they feel is valuable for other students.
The first one hundred attendees will receive a free BBQ meal with sides, a dessert, and drink. There will also be drawings for door prizes!
Doors will open at 5:15 PM.
If you are a student in grades 5-11 or a parent of a student in grades 5-11, you don't want to miss this event! It will be very informative and exciting for all!
We look forward to seeing you there!
On Thursday, February 12, 2026, there will be an event titled Blueprints for Dreams: Building Our Future Together. Students in grades 5-11 and their parents are invited to attend the event at HCHS from 5:30 PM- 7:00 PM. The presenters will provide a lot of valuable information for students and parents about secondary education. A general session will be offered that includes information about courses, diploma types, graduation requirements, certifications, and much more! Tables will be set up for guests to visit for content areas and electives. Staff including teachers, school counselors, and administrators will be available to answer specific questions about courses, career pathways, etc. Selected students will also be in attendance to share course highlights and other information they feel is valuable for other students.
The first one hundred attendees will receive a free BBQ meal with sides, a dessert, and drink. There will also be drawings for door prizes!
Doors will open at 5:15 PM.
If you are a student in grades 5-11 or a parent of a student in grades 5-11, you don't want to miss this event! It will be very informative and exciting for all!
We look forward to seeing you there!
Due to the road conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, February 5, 2026. This will be a remote learning day for students and a work from home day for all staff.
Phone calls are not being sent tonight because of the time. They will be sent in the morning.
Phone calls are not being sent tonight because of the time. They will be sent in the morning.
Greetings,
We look forward to welcoming our scholars back on campus. Here are some upcoming event reminders:
The 21st Century after-school program will resume next week.
Our Valentine's Dance will be held this Friday evening. If your child would like to purchase a ticket for $5.00, please send the money to school tomorrow, or they may bring cash to purchase a ticket at the door on Friday evening. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m.
Movie Night for the Polar Plunge will be held on Monday, February 9, 2026, right after school. Tickets for the Polar Plunge Movie Night are $5.00.
Cozy Up to Reading Night will be held on February 12, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. Please join us for dinner that evening. Each scholar will receive a reading kit, and parents will be provided with practical tools and strategies to support reading at home.
Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to seeing you soon.
Due to road conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4, 2026. This will be a remote learning day for students. All employees report two hours late.
To make a safe attempt at reopening schools, Halifax County Public Schools will implement emergency bus routes beginning Thursday, February 5, 2026.
Please click on the link below to view a video from Dr. Amy Huskin, Superintendent of Halifax County Public Schools.
https://youtu.be/OnuI4HxYZ6w
The emergency bus routes have been identified in each area of the county based on current road conditions. Families will need to bring students to designated pick-up locations. Please click on the link in your email or visit the Halifax County Public Schools website or Facebook page to view the routes.
Morning Routes
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aaeIKaF_1YTU6ppx1BPmlfUatIwsogH9xXmeywEeN9Q/edit?usp=sharing
Elementary Afternoon Routes
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AWvWhpLAQ4qBN8cUIzWlVrIGF26ny96cdbcN1ZDqkv8/edit?usp=sharing
Secondary Afternoon Routes
https://docs.google.com/document/d/15bT81H_-jXlq6-tBWb67zwepD63wBG1XtY_TVAa7Zu8/edit?usp=sharing
At this time, Halifax County Public Schools will be on a two-hour day delay for students on Thursday, February 5, 2026 and Friday, February 6, 2026. Employees are to report on time. If a change is needed, another call will be made.
Thank you for your continued support of Halifax County Public Schools.
To make a safe attempt at reopening schools, Halifax County Public Schools will implement emergency bus routes beginning Thursday, February 5, 2026.
Please click on the link below to view a video from Dr. Amy Huskin, Superintendent of Halifax County Public Schools.
https://youtu.be/OnuI4HxYZ6w
The emergency bus routes have been identified in each area of the county based on current road conditions. Families will need to bring students to designated pick-up locations. Please click on the link in your email or visit the Halifax County Public Schools website or Facebook page to view the routes.
Morning Routes
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aaeIKaF_1YTU6ppx1BPmlfUatIwsogH9xXmeywEeN9Q/edit?usp=sharing
Elementary Afternoon Routes
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AWvWhpLAQ4qBN8cUIzWlVrIGF26ny96cdbcN1ZDqkv8/edit?usp=sharing
Secondary Afternoon Routes
https://docs.google.com/document/d/15bT81H_-jXlq6-tBWb67zwepD63wBG1XtY_TVAa7Zu8/edit?usp=sharing
At this time, Halifax County Public Schools will be on a two-hour day delay for students on Thursday, February 5, 2026 and Friday, February 6, 2026. Employees are to report on time. If a change is needed, another call will be made.
Thank you for your continued support of Halifax County Public Schools.
There will be no afterschool program this week.
Save the date!
Due to road conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 3, 2026. This will be a remote learning day for students and a work from home day for staff. Twelve-month employees should follow Code 2, report two hours late.
Food will be available for pick up tomorrow, Tuesday, February 3, 2026 for all Halifax County Public Schools students. Food will be available at the following sites from 1:00PM to 3:30PM – Cluster Springs Elementary, Scottsburg Elementary, Sinai Elementary, South Boston Elementary, and Sydnor Jennings Elementary. Packets will also be available for elementary students. Students from Clays Mill Elementary should pick up packets at Scottsburg Elementary, and students from Meadville Elementary should pick up packets at Sydnor Jennings Elementary.
Food will be available for pick up tomorrow, Tuesday, February 3, 2026 for all Halifax County Public Schools students. Food will be available at the following sites from 1:00PM to 3:30PM – Cluster Springs Elementary, Scottsburg Elementary, Sinai Elementary, South Boston Elementary, and Sydnor Jennings Elementary. Packets will also be available for elementary students. Students from Clays Mill Elementary should pick up packets at Scottsburg Elementary, and students from Meadville Elementary should pick up packets at Sydnor Jennings Elementary.
UPDATE: Food and packets for Meadville Elementary will be picked up at Sydnor Jennings Elementary.
Due to road conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, February 2, 2026. Twelve-month employees should follow Code 2, report two hours late.
If a closure is necessary on Tuesday, food will be available for pick up for all Halifax County Public Schools students on Tuesday from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Learning packets will also be available on Tuesday at the elementary schools. Students from Clays Mill Elementary will pick up from Scottsburg Elementary.
Due to road conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, January 29th and Friday, January 30th, 2026. These days will be remote learning days for students and work from home days for staff. Maintenance and custodial staff should report both days at 10:00 AM to clear snow. Food will be available for pick up on Friday, January 30th for all Halifax County Public Schools students from 1:00PM to 3:30PM. Pick up locations will be Sydnor Jennings Elementary, South Boston Elementary, and Cluster Springs Elementary.
Due to the road conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This will be a remote learning day for students and a work from home day for staff. Maintenance and custodial staff report at 10:00 AM to clear snow.
Due to the road conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, 2026. This will be a remote learning day for students and a work from home day for staff. Maintenance and custodial staff report at 10:00 AM to begin clearing snow.
Please stay safe and warm.
Please stay safe and warm.
Due to the winter storm, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 26, 2026. This will be a remote learning day for students and a work from home day for all staff.
Please stay safe and warm.
Please stay safe and warm.
Polka dots were popping all over campus for Polka Dot Spirit Day! 🎉🔴⚪ Our scholars showed off their school spirit and creativity by dressing in their best dots, filling the halls with smiles, fun, and Sydnor Jennings pride.
So proud of our scholars who were recognized for having 2 or fewer absences during the 2nd nine weeks! 👏 Their commitment to showing up, staying engaged, and making learning a priority truly shines. Keep up the great work—attendance matters, and your dedication makes a difference! 🌟📚
