Harlan Middle School

📚🔥 The Literati Book Fair is coming to Harlan Elementary! 🔥📚 Get ready to cozy up with a good book! Our campfire-themed Book Fair will be October 26–30. Students will have the opportunity to shop for new books and discover exciting new stories throughout the week! 📖✨ 🌲 Family Night: Monday, October 26 ⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM Families are invited to come shop the Book Fair together! We can’t wait to fill those bookshelves and get our Dragons reading, dreaming, and discovering! 🐉💚📚

📣💚 CALLING ALL FUTURE GREEN DRAGON CHEERLEADERS! 💚📣

Harlan High School Cheer is excited to host a Cheer Camp this Saturday for girls in K4 through 7th Grade! 🐉📣

This is the perfect opportunity for our youngest Green Dragons to learn some new cheers, practice their skills, make new friends, and most importantly—HAVE FUN! 💚🤍

✨ WHO: Girls in K4–7th Grade
📅 WHEN: This Saturday, October 10th
📍 WHERE: Harlan High School

Bring your Green Dragon spirit and get ready to cheer, dance, and have a GREAT time! We can't wait to see all of our future Harlan High School cheerleaders! 🐉💚

LET'S GO, BIG GREEN! 📣💚🤍

🏐 Volleyball Match!! 🏐

The HHS Lady Dragons are on the road this evening as they are traveling to North Laurel High School to take on the Jaguars!! Good luck, ladies!! #GOBIGGREEN

📍 North Laurel HS
⏰ Freshman - 6:00 PM
🏐 JV & Varsity to follow

🏐 SENIOR NIGHT AT HHS!! 🏐

It’s a special night for the Harlan Lady Dragons as they celebrate their two volleyball seniors!!

🏐 Harlan Lady Dragons vs. June Buchanan
📍 Harlan High School
⏰ JV Match: 6:00 PM
🎓 Senior Night Festivities: Following JV
🏐 Varsity Match: Following Senior Night

GO BIG GREEN! 🐉💚

💚🐉 Good luck to our Harlan Elementary and Middle School cross country teams as they compete in the Regional Championship today at Lynn Camp! Run hard and represent Harlan with pride. We’re cheering for you every step of the way! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

🥎 Middle School Softball!! 🥎

There will be Middle School Softball open field this afternoon from 5 to 6:30 PM!! Come get some work in and have some fun!!

💚🐉 A special thank you to all of the wonderful grandparents and families who joined us for Grandparents Breakfast at HES for our 3rd graders! Thank you for starting your morning with us! 💚

💚🎶 Good luck to the Harlan Green Dragon Band as they compete today at the Cardinal Classic at South Laurel High School! Catch their preliminary performance at 12:45 PM and cheer them on as they represent Harlan with pride. We’re proud of your hard work and dedication! Go Dragons! 🐉

‼️ Middle School Softball Open Field ‼️

For any middle school girl interested in playing softball, open field will be held today from 5 to 6:30 at the HHS Softball Field!!

🔔 REMINDER! 🔔 There will be NO Dragons Beyond the Bell (DBBE) at Harlan Elementary School on Thursday, October 1st! 🐉💚

🇺🇸🐉 HHS Alumni Spotlight: Staff Sergeant Shea Moody We would like to recognize 2005 HHS graduate Staff Sergeant Shea Moody! A former Green Dragon football and baseball player, Moody was named the 2026 Kentucky National Guardsman of the Year through the Best Warrior Competition. Moody served in the United States Marine Corps from 2009–2013 as a Low Altitude Air Defense Gunner. He later owned a CrossFit gym in Corbin before joining the Army National Guard in 2019. He is currently deployed with the Mountain Warriors of the 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry Regiment. He calls Corbin home alongside his wife, Amber, a second-grade teacher, and their children, Baylor, Piper, and Campbell. Congratulations on this outstanding honor, Staff Sergeant Moody! Thank you for your service and for representing HHS with pride and valor. 💚

🏐 Volleyball Match!! 🏐

The HHS Lady Dragons are heading to Red Bird this evening to take on the Lady Cardinals!! JV action is set for 6:00 PM, with varsity to follow!! Let's go, Ladies!! #FamilyofDragons

🏆🔥 CHAMPIONSHIP GAMEDAY, DRAGONS! 🔥🏆

Our 7/8 Grade Harlan Lady Dragons are headed into the 13th Region All A Conference CHAMPIONSHIP GAME and they are ready to leave it all on the court! 🐉🏀

💚 HARLAN LADY DRAGONS
🆚 Jackson County
📍 Jackson County
⏰ 7:00 PM

GO BIG GREEN!!

Our second grade students loved celebrating Grandparents’ Breakfast with their grandparents and families at Harlan Elementary! 💚🐉 Thank you to everyone who joined us for a wonderful morning! We loved having you at HES! 🥞☕

🏐 GAMEDAY IN HARLAN! 🏐

The Harlan Lady Dragons are back on the court tonight as they take on the Bell County Lady Cats!! Go Big Green!!

📍 Harlan High School
⏰ Freshman Match - 6:00 PM
🏐 JV & Varsity to Follow

Our Harlan runners had a great weekend at the Cougar Prowl Invitational! Several runners posted season best times, and Gibson Wilder broke 20 minutes for the first time with a time of 19:29.82. Every varsity boy finished in under 23 minutes, and both middle school teams placed third! 💚🖤 Middle School Girls 3K, 3rd place Brooklyn Huff: 14:40.76 MJ Taylor: 15:08.33 Emily Turner: 15:23.75 Elianna Carver: 15:43.11 Sadie Skidmore: 16:53.47 Middle School Boys 3K, 3rd place Trenton Turner: 12:52.47 Aiden Browning: 13:21.18 Ben Toll: 13:24.31 Emmett Alred: 14:10.58 Canaan Bolton: 14:32.58 Varsity Girls Harper Carmical: 21:59.73, 13th place Lillie Carver: 24:42.65 Audree Mills: 25:57.86 Josephine Toll: 28:53.12 Gwen Toll: 30:15.29 Adelynn Turner: 31:06.72 Varsity Boys Gibson Wilder: 19:29.82 Cruz Galloway: 20:33.12 Dalton Halcomb: 20:56.86 Carter White: 21:14.25 Mason Raleigh: 22:17.94 Tucker White: 22:28.60 TL Miller: 22:34.64 Great job, runners!

Congratulations to the HHS Band on placing second in Class A today at the Garrard County Invitational! We’re proud of your hard work and performance! 💚🖤🎶

🏀 7/8 Grade Conference Tournament!! 🏀

The Harlan Lady Dragons are on the road this morning to Jackson County!! They will take on the Williamsburg Lady Jackets in the 7/8 Grade 13th Region All “A” Conference Tournament, with tip off set for 11:15 AM. LET’S GO, LADY DRAGONS! 💚🐉🔥

Good luck to our Harlan Middle and High School XC runners competing at the Cougar Prowl Invitational in Somerset, Kentucky, today! Run strong, Green Dragons! 💚🏃