💚🍳 Day 4 of Read Across America Week at Harlan Elementary was egg-cellent! 💚🍳
Yesterday, our school was a sea of green as students and staff dressed up to celebrate Green Eggs and Ham! From bright green shirts to fun accessories, everyone showed their Seuss spirit in style. 💚✨
A big THANK YOU to all our amazing readers and supporters who continue to make this week so special. Watching our students get excited about books and reading has been the best part of the celebration!
One more day to go—stay tuned for more fun as we wrap up this fantastic week! 📖🎉🐉 #ReadAcrossAmerica #FamilyOfDragons
Audree Smith was the first student to turn in her Celebrate Reading challenge, which she picked up from the library table. She received a complimentary book for excelling in the challenge. Thank you, Audree Smith, for being an awesome reader!📚🤩
Tomorrow is the Book Fair's last day, so make sure to make your final purchases! We appreciate all of the support we have received this year! Thank you for another fantastic Read Across America week! 💚
🧦📚 Day 3 of Read Across America Week at Harlan Elementary was sock-tacular! 🧦✨
Our students and staff stepped up in style with their wackiest, wildest, and most colorful socks for Crazy Sock Day! From stripes to polka dots, mismatched to neon, we saw it all—just like something straight out of Fox in Socks! 🦊🧦
A huge THANK YOU to all of our special guest readers who joined us today! Your time and enthusiasm made the day even more special, and we loved hearing stories brought to life in new and exciting ways. 📖❤️
It’s been amazing watching our school celebrate the magic of reading in such a fun way this week. Stay tuned for more excitement as the fun continues! 📖🐉 #ReadAcrossAmerica #FamilyOfDragons
🎩📚 Day 2 of Read Across America Week at Harlan Elementary was a hat-tastic success! 🎩📚
From tall hats to silly hats, striped hats to sparkly ones, our students and staff showed off their most creative and fun headwear in honor of Hat Day! 🎩✨ Dr. Seuss himself would have been proud!
It’s been wonderful seeing our school come together to celebrate the joy of reading in such a fun way. Stay tuned for more excitement as we continue this special week! 💚🐉#ReadAcrossAmerica #FamilyOfDragons
🏀📢 Harlan Elementary Little League Basketball Schedule is Here! 📢🏀
Hey, Harlan Elementary families! Get ready for an exciting season of Little League basketball! 🏆✨ Mark you calendars with the official game schedules. 📅🔥🐉
🐉📚Day 2 of the Book Fair was a huge success! We had so many excited readers come through, and it’s been amazing to see students light up when they find the perfect book.
A special shoutout to David, a determined kindergarten student who came in yesterday, carefully wrote down all the books he wanted all by himself, and then returned today to get them! His excitement for reading was truly heartwarming.
Thank you to everyone who has supported the Book Fair so far—we can’t wait to see what Day 3 brings!📖
📚🎉 Happy Read Across America Week, Harlan Elementary! 🎉📚
Yesterday, our halls were filled with Thing 1s and Thing 2s, Cats in Hats, and so many other fantastic book characters as we kicked off the week by dressing as our favorite Dr. Seuss or book characters! 📖✨
It was incredible to see our students' creativity shine as they celebrated the joy of reading in style. 📚💚 Thank you to all the parents, teachers, and staff who helped make today so special!
Stay tuned for more fun throughout the week as we continue celebrating the magic of books! ✨📖🐉 #ReadAcrossAmerica #DrSeussDay #FamilyOfDragons
📚🐉The first day of the Book Fair at Harlan Elementary was a huge success! Students were excited to explore all the new books, and the energy in the library was contagious. A special highlight of the day was a visit from some beloved book characters, who not only brought smiles to our faces but also picked out some great books to take home. From The Cat in the Hat to Dog Man to Junie B. Jones, their presence made the day even more magical. It was a fantastic start to the Book Fair, and we can’t wait for the rest of the week! Don’t forget our extended hours until 6:00 on Thursday!📚📚
📚🎉 Happy Read Across America Week, Harlan Elementary! 🎉📚
Yesterday, our halls were filled with Thing 1s and Thing 2s, Cats in Hats, and so many other fantastic book characters as we kicked off the week by dressing as our favorite Dr. Seuss or book characters! 📖✨
It was incredible to see our students' creativity shine as they celebrated the joy of reading in style. 📚💚 Thank you to all the parents, teachers, and staff who helped make today so special!
Stay tuned for more fun throughout the week as we continue celebrating the magic of books! ✨📖🐉 #ReadAcrossAmerica #DrSeussDay #FamilyOfDragons
🎟️ 🏀 Ticket Information for Tuesday night's Lady Dragon Regional game 🐉 🎟️
There will be no Dragons Beyond the Bell on Tuesday, March 4th nor Thursday, March 6th this week. 🐉
📚✨ HES Book Fair Update! ✨📚
Extended family hours for the Harlan Elementary Book Fair will now be Thursday, March 6th from 3-6 PM instead of Tuesday! 📖🛍️
We’re making this change to support our High School Girls' Basketball Team as they compete in the 13th Region Tournament! 🏀💚
Come cheer on the Lady Dragons and join us for the Book Fair on Thursday! 📚🐉
A Friendly Reminder from Your Elementary Librarian:
The Book Fair is back! We will celebrate Read Across America this week, so be sure to set up your eWallets for a quick and easy purchase of all your favorite titles! The book fair will be open Monday-Friday during school, with a special extended “buy time” on Tuesday until 6:00. Come get your the best books, gadgets, and gizmos at Harlan Elementary Book Fair! 📚
Harlan FRYSC is requesting donations of:
👗- Short formal or semiformal dresses (not full-length)
-short formal/semiformal dresses (not full length)
-all sizes needed
-excellent condition, no repairs needed
-smoke-free
Dresses can be dropped off at Harlan FRYSC (1st floor, Central Office) on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
🐉🎉🏀 FREE ENTRY FOR HARLAN STUDENTS TO THE 52ND CHAMPIONSHIP! 🏀🎉
Hey, Big Green Nation! 🌟
Were you present at school yesterday AND today? If so, you’re in luck! Students from Harlan Elementary, Harlan Middle School, and Harlan High School get FREE ENTRY to TONIGHT’S 52nd Championship Game! 🎟️🔥
Here’s the Deal:
🕡 Enter between 6:15 and 6:45 PM
👕 Wear your Green! (Show your Dragon pride!)
📣 Middle and High School Students – You MUST sit in the Student Section! Let’s make it loud!
🎉 Come out and support the Lady Dragons as they battle for the title! 🎉
Let’s PACK the Wallace 'Wah Wah' Jones Gymnasium and show our opponents what DRAGON PRIDE is all about! 💚🐉
TONIGHT IS OUR NIGHT – LET’S MAKE IT UNFORGETTABLE!
As February comes to an end, don’t forget about the February Family Time Challenge! Harlan FRYSC & PRI encourage all Harlan Elementary students to participate by filling out their calendars.
✅ Mark 10 days when your child read for at least 10 minutes (alone or with you).
✅ Note 3 times your family ate dinner together with no electronics.
Completed calendars are due by March 3—turn yours in to win a free book!
If you need an extra copy, pick one up at the HES office. Make these last days of February count with family time and reading! 📚🐉
🏀 It's GAMEDAY, Dragon fans! The Lady Dragons will host Harlan County in the 52 District Championship tonight! Tip-off is set for 7 pm. Wear your GREEN, show up, be loud, and let's help our girls win the district!!! #GoBigGreen 🐉 #LadyDragonBasketball
🐉 SPIRIT WEEK CHANGE!! 🐉 To support our Girls' Basketball Team as they head into the 52nd District Championship tomorrow, we challenge ALL schools and fans to "Paint the Town" GREEN tomorrow!! #WeAreHarlan #FamilyOfDragons #GOBIGGREEN
Free Harlan Student Ticket Challenge for the Girls 52nd District Championship Game.
The Harlan Lady Dragons will take on the HC Black Bears on Thursday, February 27th at 7:00PM at Harlan High for a chance to cut down the nets and be crowned 52nd District Champions.
As a result of some generous donations, we will award the students from one of our schools with free tickets for the game.
The school with the highest two-day attendance percentage will win free tickets for their entire school. To be eligible for a free ticket, a student must be at school all day (no tardies) on Wednesday and Thursday, February 26th and 27th.
Student tickets are $8.
We will announce the winning school on Thursday afternoon along with instructions for the winning school on how to get into the game.
Today's attendance rate:
Harlan Elementary - 93%
Harlan Middle -93%
Harlan High - 94%
The competition starts tomorrow, Wednesday, February 26th.
There will be no Dragons Beyond the Bell today, February 25th, 2025.
