Sunshine Preschool

🏀 It's almost camp time! Just a reminder, tomorrow and Tuesday the Lady Dragons will be hosting a camp for anyone from pre-school to 5th grade who wants work on their basketball skills and have some fun!

Check out what is going on in Harlan this summer! Harlan FRYSC has compiled a list of all kinds of activities happening in Harlan over the summer. Click on the link to see the events: https://5IL.co/1unfv #morethanaschool

See you at the Wellness Fair Today at the Harlan Center from 4-6 pm! Harlan ARH invites the Harlan County community and families to join in a health fair celebrating healthy eating, active lifestyles, and preventative health solutions. Various vendors from the community will participate as well such as Core Fitness, Kentucky Cancer Link, the Harlan ARH Stroke Program, and more. A special healthy snack activity will also be provided for the youth.

Coach Freyer and the Green Dragons will be holding their summer baseball camp on June 7th and 8th. The camp will be from 5 to 7 pm. Campers need to bring their own gloves. ⚾️ Click the link below to preregister: https://forms.gle/ocMFPVkEs73C5Fvy5

Coach Hamm Rowe is excited to announce the dates of the 2023 Lady Dragon basketball camp! Mark your calendars for May 22 and 23 from 9:30 am to noon. Please register ASAP in order for your child to get a camp shirt. Click the link below to register your child for the camp: https://forms.gle/vQD91wqG5SUMveZr5

Harlan Elementary School Kindergarten students will be performing their end-of-the-year play titled "Kindness Begins With Me". The performance will be live-streamed for your pleasure beginning at 6:00 PM. We hope you enjoy the show. #FamilyofDragons #MoreThanASchool #PriorityRegistrationZeroTuition

The greatest show in town will be on full display tonight at 7:00 PM at the Harlan Baptist Church as preschool students at Sunshine Preschool walk across the stage in their graduation ceremony. You will not want to miss it. The Harlan Independent Schools are proud of our "FamilyofDragons" and look forward to watching them SHINE! The ceremony will begin at 7:00 PM and will be available for live stream on the Harlan Independent Schools Facebook page. #MoreThanASchool #AGreatPlaceToGrow #FamilyofDragons

Parents, families, and staff: Make your voices heard! Please complete the following survey regarding family engagement at your school! This survey will help increase open communication, learning opportunities, and shared decision-making power across the Kentucky education system. http://tinyurl.com/KYCollabSurvey

Giddy up! It’s time for our Kindergarten Round Up! We invite all Cowboys and Cowgirls that are Kindergarten eligible to join us for a “rodeo round up” tomorrow, March 21st, from 5:00-7:00 pm. Enrolling kindergarten students are invited to meet the teachers, jump on inflatables, and participate in fun activities throughout the school. Each student that enrolls will also receive a free t-shirt! Join us for a night of fun! We are excited to welcome our newest Dragons to our excellent Kindergarten program. 🤠🐉

🐉🐉🐉 KinderDragons, we’re waiting for you! Now is your time to sign your student up for the 2023 school year and get them started on their journey as a Dragon! We are excited and can’t wait to see our new group of dragons! 🐉🐉🐉

The Harlan Independent Schools will observe NTI/Dragon Day #5 Friday, March 3rd, 2023.

Harlan Independent receives a grant to improve postsecondary transition success for students! #DoingMoreForKids #SupportSupportSupport #MoreThanASchool #FamilyofDragons #ExcellenceForEveryone #NoExcusesJustResults

The Harlan Ind. School District has approved the school calendar for the 2023-2024 school year. (NEXT YEAR https://5il.co/1nkzh). More information about enrollment and registration will be coming soon. #MoreThanASchool #FamilyofDragons #SoarWithTheDragons #ExcellenceInEducation

Just a quick reminder that the Harlan Independent Schools will be on in session following our regular schedule tomorrow, Monday, February 20th (Presidents Day). It is also the start of Championship Week and the Harlan High Lady Dragons will be traveling to Middlesboro to take on the Harlan County Black Bears in the opening round of the 52nd District Tournament. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 and we hope to see Big Green Nation supporting our Lady Dragons 🏀🐉! #FamilyofDragons #MoreThanASchool.

Congrats to HISD Board Member Mr. Will Miller on achieving Level III certification in the KSBA's Academy of Studies.

Congratulations to Head Coach Derrick Akal on his selection as the 13th Region Boys Basketball Coach of The Year! Coach Akal will be honored at the 2023 KY Boys High School Sweet Sixteen held at Rupp Arena in March. After nearly a decade of missing out on the 13th Region Tournament, under the leadership of Akal the Dragons are looking to make their sixth consecutive trip in as many years. He led the Dragons to a 52nd District title over the Black Bears in 2021 and has won five (5) All-A 13th Region Titles. Harlan has spent the majority of the season sitting among the top of 13th Region teams while reeling off nine consecutive wins twice throughout the season. Harlan will look for win number 24 on Tuesday night at 7:30 when they take on the Bobcats from Bell County in opening round action of the 52nd District Tournament.

Just a quick reminder that the Harlan Independent Schools will be in regular session on Monday, February 20th.

Congrats to Harlan Elementary! Won their sixth (6) consecutive KY Governor's Cup District Title! Going for sixth consecutive Regional Title! #MoreThanASchool #FamilyofDragons #ExcellingWhereItMattersMost

It is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day and Harlan Independent is thankful to have the very best!! A big shoutout to Chief Derrick Akal for his service to our schools and community! @KCSSnews #NationalSchoolResourceOfficerAppreciationDay #NationalSchoolResourceOfficerAppreciationDay2023 #SROsAreValuable

The KY Governor's Cup Academic Team Championships just keep piling up for the Harlan Ind. School District! 📚🐉🏆🏆 HMS BACK-TO-BACK REGION CHAMPS! The Harlan Middle School Academic Team will advance to STATE competition in Louisville, KY on March 17-20th. #FamilyofDragons