🎶🐉 HHS Band Camp dates and times: 🐉🎶
July 7th-11th 9am-12pm @HHS Tennis Courts and 1pm-4pm @HHS Band Room; July 14th-18th 7:30am-11:00am and 4:30pm-9:00pm @ HHS Tennis Courts.
It is open to all currently enrolled HHS Band students in grades 7-12. Students must have at least two years of prior band experience.
Contact Mr. Bell for more details.🐉🎶
🐉 Welcome, Nicole Napier – HHS Bookkeeper! 🐉
We’re excited to welcome Nicole Napier as the new high school bookkeeper at Harlan Independent High School! Nicole has been a valued member of our Dragon family for the past four years, serving with care and dedication as Secretary at Sunshine Preschool.
She is married to Josh Napier, a nurse at Harlan ARH, and they are proud parents to two daughters, Alyssa and Raegan, who both attend school right here in our district.
Nicole is deeply committed to the Harlan Independent community and is passionate about helping us build the best school district around. We’re proud to have her on board and can’t wait to see all she brings to HHS!
Help us give her a big Green Dragon welcome! 🐉👏 #FamilyofDragons
Now is the perfect time to join us in the Harlan Independent School District. You can enroll your child today at enrollatharlan.com
🐉 Congratulations to Our New Cross Country Coach! 🐉. We’re excited to introduce the new head coach of the Harlan High School Green Dragons Cross Country team — Mrs. Alred!
Coach Alred brings 16 years of experience in education, including 11 years as a classroom teacher and 5 as an elementary school counselor. She's been coaching cross country for the past five years and has been a passionate recreational runner since she was 20.
She’s married to Matthew Alred and is a proud mom to two future Dragons, Andrew (6th grade at HMS) and Emmett (3rd grade at HES).
Coach Alred is most inspired by watching young athletes grow, push their limits, and experience the thrill of earning their first medal or crushing a new PR.
Please join us in giving Coach Alred a warm Green Dragon welcome! Let’s hit the ground running this season! 🏅🔥 #DragonPride #HarlanXC
**Now is the perfect time to join us in the Harlan Independent School District. You can enroll your child today at enrollatharlan.com **
Join the HHS Marching Band today for a hot dog dinner!! 🐉
🐉 Would you like to be a part of our Dragon Family?! We are taking applications for a High School Math Teacher!! If you are interested, please scan the QR code to apply!! 🐉 It's always a great day to be a Dragon!!
🏃♂️🏃♀️ Calling All Dragon Runners! 🐉
Are you in 7th grade or above and interested in joining the HMS or HHS Cross Country Team? Don’t miss our Informational Meeting on Thursday, June 19th at 5:30 PM in the Harlan Elementary Cafeteria!
📋 We’ll cover:
✅ Summer training schedules
✅ Fundraiser plans for new uniforms
✅ Practice times & team communication
✅ How YOU can get involved (bring a friend too!)
Whether you’re a returning runner or brand new, we can’t wait to see you there!
📩 Questions? Contact Erin Alred at
erin.alred@harlanind.kyschools.us
📞 (606) 573-8700 ext. 2106
Let’s hit the ground running! 🏅 #FamilyofDragons #CrossCountry
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Now is the time to enroll in the Harlan Independent School District! Priority Registration is now ongoing and you can join us by enrolling your child at: enrollatharlan.com
Come join the Family of Dragons!!!
🐉The nominees for the 2 parent representative positions on the HMS/HHS SBDM Council are Denise Lee and Eneshia Turner.
Voting will take place in-person on Thursday, June 19 from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. in the FRYSC office located on the first floor of Central Office.
All parents/guardians of students in grades 5-12 may vote. 🐉
🐉Harlan Middle/High School is now accepting nominations for 2 parent representatives for the School Based Decision Making Council (SBDM).
Any parent/guardian of a student in grades 5-12 may be nominated, and self-nominations are accepted. Please submit nominations by June 16 by contacting Mrs. Adams in Harlan FRYSC (606-573-8700, option 6 or cecilia.adams@harlanind.kyschools.us).
Nominees will be posted following the nomination window, and voting will take place June 19th.🐉
Congratulations are in order for several of our students!! This spring, students from across the county entered the Jim Claypool Conservation Art & Writing Contest sponsored by Farm Bureau. We are so proud of our Green Dragons and their hard work!! Big thank you to Farm Bureau for hosting this contest and giving our students an opportunity to shine!!
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It’s never been easier to enroll at Harlan Independent and become a part of the #FamilyofDragons!
Follow the link (www.enrollatharlan.com) to reserve your seat and enroll for 2025-2026.
#MoreThanASchool
#BuiltForResults
#15BestInKy
#RisingStarDistrict
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It is Family Fun Day at Huff Park today!!! Stop by the Harlan Independent Schools tent to register for the 2025-2026 school year. Sunshine Preschool will be on-site to register new K3-K4 students, as well as representatives for Harlan Elementary, Middle, and High School.
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It’s never been easier to enroll at Harlan Independent and become a part of the #FamilyofDragons!
Follow the link (www.enrollatharlan.com) to reserve your seat and enroll for 2025-2026.
#MoreThanASchool
#BuiltForResults
#15BestInKy
#RisingStarDistrict
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Volleyball open gym times for the week!! Come out and get better!! 🏐
The Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (SEBT) program helps reduce hunger and food insecurity by providing eligible school-aged children with benefits to buy groceries during the summer months when school meals aren’t available.
👦👧 Who’s Automatically Eligible?
• Students ages 6–17 as of August 1, 2024 and,
• Students who received SNAP, KTAP, or Kinship Care for at least 1 month since July 1, 2024
📝 Need to Apply?
If your student hasn’t received SNAP, KTAP, or Kinship Care since July 1, 2024, you’ll need to apply starting October 1, 2024 at:
🔗 https://KYSEBT.ky.gov/ or through https://kynect.ky.gov/benefits/
💳 How Benefits Are Received:
If you’re already receiving benefits, SEBT will be added to your existing EBT card. Otherwise, a new card will be mailed to you.
🛒 What Can You Buy?
Almost any grocery item—except hot, ready-to-eat foods. SEBT does not cover tobacco, alcohol, pet food, or non-food items.
Visit the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (https://www.chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dcbs/dfs/pages/sebt.aspx) for more info!
GAME TIME UPDATE! Due to the forecast, tonight's game against Whitley County has been moved up an hour. First pitch will now be at 5 pm. Go Big Green!
🐉
📍at Bell County High School
⏰ 5PM
🥎 Game Day! 🥎Tonight at 8:00 PM, our Lady Dragons will take on the Jackson County Generals at Corbin High School in the 13th Regional Semi-Finals, with a chance to advance to the regional finals on the line. Come out and support the Lady Dragons! Fans can tune in to the radio broadcast streamed live on the Eastern Broadcasting Facebook Page. Let’s rally together and support our team as they aim for victory! 🐉🐉
⚾️ GAMEDAY ⚾️ Tonight, the Green Dragons will play Whitley County in the semi-final round of the 13th Region Tournament. Wear your green and come out to cheer on your Green Dragons! 🐉 #GoBigGreen
⚾️ and the Green Dragons win!!!🐉 Today, the Green Dragons defeated Barbourville in the 1st round of the 13th Region Tournament. They will play again tomorrow at 6 pm against Whitley County. #GoBigGreen 🐉
🎉Big win for the Lady Dragons!
Congratulations to the Harlan Lady Dragons softball team on a huge 6-2 victory over Knox Central in the first round of the regional tournament! Abbi Fields came up clutch with 2 hits, including a home run and 3 RBIs!
The journey continues tomorrow night at Corbin High School at 8:00 PM—come out and support our girls as they keep the fire burning!🐉🔥
🏐 Come join us for Volleyball open gym this week!! 🏐
⚾️ Bright and early tomorrow morning, your Green Dragons will be taking on the Barbourville Tigers in the first round of the 13th Region Tournament! Get up, grab your coffee, and head out to Log Mountain to cheer on the Dragons at Bell County High School. The first pitch is scheduled for 10 am. #GoBigGreen🐉
Dragon fans! 🌟 Join us in supporting the Lady Dragons as they take on Knox Central in the 13th Regional Softball Tournament tomorrow at 3:00 PM at Corbin High School! Let’s fill the stands, show our spirit, and cheer them on to victory! 🐉🥎💚 #SupportOurDragons #GoBigGreen
