Harlan Independent Schools

Harlan is launching a new mobile app that helps students, parents, and community members know what is happening on campus, right from their phones. We know that families are using ...

(Harlan, Ky) Harlan Elementary School wrapped up the 2023 Kentucky Governor’s Cup Academic Team Championships by winning their sixth consecutive regional trophy recently at Walli...

(Harlan, Ky) The Harlan High School Academic Team took top honors in the Region 14 Kentucky Governor’s Cup competition recently held at Breathitt County High School. The Dragons w...

(Harlan, Ky.) – The transition from high school to post-secondary education or the workforce can be a challenging experience for all students, but for students with special needs, ...

Harlan Middle School Academic Team Captures District 65 District Title (Harlan, Ky) Following up on last year’s historic level of academic achievement in Governor’s Cup comp...

(Harlan, Ky.) – No stranger to the Green Dragon campus, newly installed School Resource Officer (SRO) Derrick Akal, officially extended his role beyond the sidelines of the basketb...

After nearly twenty-five years of tournament action, The Harlan Green Dragons became the first Boys’ Basketball team in Harlan County history to bring home a Championship trophy. ...

Harlan High Awarded $10,000 for Computer Science Instruction (Harlan, Ky.) – In an effort to expand Computer Science instruction for Harlan High School students, Advanced Placem...

HARLAN HIGH HOSTS REGIONAL PEERFORWARD TRAINING (Harlan, Ky.) –Capturing the power of student influence, Harlan High School hosted schools from across the region to usher in a...

Harlan Middle/High recognized as 1 of 15 Family Friendly Certified in Kentucky Harlan, KY – Harlan Middle/High has been recognized by the Kentucky Collaborative for Families and S...

(Harlan, Ky.) – Following a two-year global pandemic that turned the education sector upside down, students, parents, and communities across the nation have been scrambling for sol...

ON YOUR MARK, SET, GOOO! We are just days away from our HHS Track & Field/XC reunion where we will honor some of our most accomplished student-athletes in school history. Please...

Harlan Independent Teachers Recognized as #1 in Commonwealth by Niche.com; District Rated 6th Best in KY Harlan, KY – In a recently published 2023 Niche.com report, the Harlan I...

Harlan Elementary Recognized as 1 of 15 Family Friendly Certified in Kentucky Harlan, KY – Harlan Elementary has been recognized by the Kentucky Collaborative for Familie...

(Hazard, KY) Harlan High School Sophomores Ava Nunez and Janie Tolliver had an out-of-this-world experience as they recently participated in the International Space Station STAR (S...

Harlan Independent Board Lowers Property Taxes; Among Lowest in KY (Harlan, Ky.) – Citing difficult economic conditions within the community, solid financial books, significantl...

The start of the school year is just around the corner and what an amazing year it’s going to be for you and our students. We cannot wait to begin another year of growth and learni...

Mr. Mike Bolton, a 20-year education veteran, will soon take over the reins at Harlan Middle School. Mr. Bolton brings a wide range of knowledge and experience to Harlan Middle Sch...

Summer Feeding is available at the Cawood Ledford Boys and Girls Club and The Harlan County Community Action Agency: Breakfast starts at 8:00am and Lunch starts at 11:30 at the Ca...

(Harlan, Ky.) – Harlan High School jumped five spots to #14 in the latest U.S. & News World Report for the best Kentucky High Schools. Prior to the pandemic Harlan High School was ...