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We are now accepting kindergarten enrollments for the 2024-25 school year!

As the start of the school year quickly approaches, we want to share some quick facts to help you better prepare. Please keep this information handy as you plan ahead. We are excited to see our students soon!

You can now access our school supply lists for each grade level.

We will accept spring referrals for evaluation for Hanover County Public Schools gifted education through Tuesday, January 31.

HCPS is pleased to announce that all schools have achieved accreditation by the Virginia Department of Education based upon results during the 2021-22 school year.

The Community Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2022-23 R.E.B. Awards for Distinguished Educational Leadership, which will result in a $30,000 grant for a Hanover County Public Schools principal.

You can now access our school supply lists for each grade level.

Renee Jewell, the cafeteria manager at Washington-Henry Elementary School, was honored last week by No Kid Hungry Virginia as one of the nonprofit’s newest inductees to the organization’s Hall of Fame.

The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation has named Hanover County Public Schools as a “Best Community for Music Education” for the 10th year in a row!

We are now accepting kindergarten enrollments for the 2022-23 school year! Children must be five years old on or before September 30, 2022, to be eligible.

Congratulations to our amazing employees of the year!

Washington-Henry Elementary School recently welcomed a new assistant principal!

Congratulations and happy trails to Ms. Thompson and Mr. Mines who are both retiring this year.

Lisa Thompson, the principal at Washington-Henry Elementary School, has won a 2020–2021 R.E.B. Award for Distinguished Educational Leadership!