Harlan Independent Schools

CONGRATULATIONS to Harlan Elementary Kindergarten student Anika Burgan on having perfect attendance the month of April and winning the FREE yearbook!

At Harlan Independent Schools, we are thankful for the incredible members of our food service team who work hard each day to serve our students with care, kindness, and dedication.

On School Lunch Hero Day, we want to recognize and celebrate these important staff members for the difference they make in the lives of our students every single day. From preparing meals to greeting students with a smile, their work helps keep our schools running and our students ready to learn.

Thank you to our School Lunch Heroes for all you do for the students and families of Harlan Independent Schools. We appreciate your hard work, your heart, and the care you put into serving others each day.

#EveryDayEveryDragon #SchoolLunchHeroDay

Happy Principals' Day to our fearless leaders: Mrs. Tara Posey, Dr. Andrew Williams, Mr. Mike Bolton, and Mrs. Shannon Lawson! We appreciate their hard work, dedication, and the time they invest in improving our schools, supporting our students, and making Harlan Independent a better place to be. Go Big Green! 🐉

🎓⚾️ Senior Night at Joe Gilly!⚾️🐉

Join us as we celebrate our Green Dragon baseball seniors tonight as they take the field at Joe Gilly. The Dragons will face the Barbourville Tigers, with first pitch set for 6:00 PM.

🎉 Senior Night recognition will begin at 5:00 PM
🚪 Gates open at 4:30 PM

Let’s pack the stands and show our appreciation for these five seniors who have given so much to Green Dragon Baseball:
🐉 Jake Brewer
🐉 Jacob Clark
🐉 Brody Owens
🐉 Chris Rouse
🐉 Baylor Varner

Come out early, cheer them on, and help us make this a memorable night for a great group of young men!

Go Big Green! 🐉💚

⚾️🐉 WALK-OFF WIN! 🐉⚾️

The Green Dragons battled to the very end and came away with a thrilling 8-7 victory over Lee County, VA, tonight!

Huge shoutout to junior Braxton Bowen for delivering in the clutch with a triple down the right field line, driving in 3 runs to seal the win in dramatic fashion!

Don’t forget!!! Tomorrow is Senior Night as the Dragons host Barbourville. Gates open at 4:30 PM with festivities beginning at 5 PM. Come out and show your support for our five seniors as we celebrate their dedication to Green Dragon baseball!

#GoBigGreen 🐉

⚾️ HMS Baseball!! ⚾️

It's GAMEDAY for the Harlan Middle School Green Dragons as they will travel to Williamsburg to take on the Yellow Jackets. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:00 PM!! Good luck, Green!! #FamilyofDragons

⚾️ Home Field Tonight, Dragons! 🐉

Your Green Dragons are back on their home turf this evening as they take on Lee County (VA). First pitch is set for 6 PM, and it’s a great night to pack the stands and support the Green!

And don’t forget, tomorrow is Senior Night! Join us at 5 PM as we honor 5 outstanding seniors for their dedication and impact on Green Dragon Baseball. It’s a special night you won’t want to miss.

Good luck tonight, Dragons! Go Big Green! 🐉

📘 HHS Yearbooks Are Available A limited number of yearbooks have been ordered so be sure to purchase yours early to secure your copy 💲 Price is $65 🏫 Yearbooks can be purchased at school with cash or check made payable to HHS Yearbook 📢 Update: Yearbooks cannot be purchased online 📅 Yearbooks will be distributed the week of May 4 Get yours and hold on to the memories 🐉

Last week, HES students had the exciting opportunity to visit a traveling planetarium at the Boys and Girls Club! Thank you to everyone who helped make this learning opportunity possible! 💚🐉

Last week, HES students had the exciting opportunity to visit a traveling planetarium at the Boys and Girls Club! Thank you to everyone who helped make this learning opportunity possible! 💚🐉

Congratulations to our 4th grade students of the month at HES! We are so proud of your hard work, kindness and leadership. 💚🐉

Congratulations to our Harlan High School track athletes on a strong showing at the Williamsburg SEKC! 🐉💚 Several Green Dragons earned Top 8 finishes, including: Cruz Galloway: 8th place, 1600m Boys 4x100 Relay: Gibson Wilder, Hunter Brock, Joe Reynolds, and Braxton Rowe: 5th place Gibson Wilder: 4th place, 300m hurdles Murtaza Hussain: 8th place, 300m hurdles Harper Carmical: 3rd place, 800m and 4th place, 3200m Hunter Brock: 8th place, 200m Cora Jones: 7th place, 3200m A special congratulations to our All-SEKC Team selections: Izack Saylor, Gibson Wilder, Gwen Toll, and Harper Carmical! We are proud of the way these students competed, represented Harlan High School, and continued to show what it means to be a Green Dragon. The future is bright for Harlan Track! 🐉🏅

Harlan Elementary Save the Children wants to hear from you! Our school received support from Save the Children this past year. Filling out this survey will help our school and Save the Children learn what worked for you and your family and what we could do better in the future to help serve your community. Please follow the links or use the QR codes to complete the survey online. We appreciate your support and collaboration greatly! English: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MH7YQZX Spanish: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MH98BLM

Our Dragons Beyond the Bell program will be wrapping up for the school year on April 30th. We have truly enjoyed spending time with your children and watching them learn, grow, and have fun! 💚 If your child loved the program, we invite you to join us for Dragons Beyond the Bell EXTREME—even more exciting activities and opportunities are ahead!🐉✨
📞 For more information, please contact Hannah Amburgey at HES.
Thank you for being part of our Dragon family this year! 🐲💚

Congratulations to our 3rd grade students of the month for March! We are so proud of your hard work, kindness and positive attitudes! 💚🐉

Best of luck to the HHS Track Team as they travel to Williamsburg to compete at the University of the Cumberlands! Run fast, jump high, and represent Harlan with pride. We’re behind you all the way! Go Big Green! 🐉

⚾️ It’s Game Time, Dragons!🐉

Your Green Dragons are on the road tonight, making the trip to Bell County for a 6 PM first pitch.

Let’s get after it and bring a win back to Harlan.
Go Big Green! 🐉

Reminder: KSA testing started this week for our 3rd and 4th grade students! Please make sure students get plenty of rest, eat a good breakfast and arrive on time each day. Our Dragons have worked hard all year and we are so proud of them! Let’s go, Harlan Elementary! 💚🐉

BINGO NIGHT is coming to Harlan! 🎉🐉 Join us Saturday, May 2nd at 4:00 PM in the Harlan School Cafeteria for an evening full of fun, prizes, and community! Doors open at 3:30 PM and refreshments will be available. All proceeds benefit the Harlan High School Marching Band. Come out, bring your friends, and support our musical Dragons! 💚🎶🎼 Go Big Green!

⭐️ HMS Families, mark this date!! ⭐️

Join us on Tuesday, May 5th at 5:30 PM in the Elementary Auditorium as we celebrate an incredible year of dedication, teamwork, and achievement from our student athletes!! #FamilyofDragons #MoreThanASchool