Harnett County Schools - Inspiring learners to be leaders!

LILLINGTON, NC – Harnett County Schools has been honored with the Purple Star Legacy Award, a distinguished recognition presented by the North Carolina Department of Public Inst...

May 14, 2025 LILLINGTON, NC— Harnett County Schools is proud to announce that Emily McNeill will be the new principal of Benhaven Elementary School, effective July 1, 2025, upon...

Harnett Central High School senior Kevin Spears, Jr., made history at the 2025 NCHSAA 3A Indoor Track and Field State Championships, winning the triple jump title with a leap of 4...

Tonight, we proudly honored our incredible educators during our 2025 Educator of the Year Celebration at the John B. Gathering Place in Broadway, NC. Congratulations to M...

Join us in congratulating Charles Doerffel, an outstanding trombonist from Harnett Central Middle School, for earning first chair in the North Carolina All-State Band! This ho...

HCS Families, Harnett County Schools has been made aware of a security breach involving PowerSchool, our former Student Information System (SIS) provider, in compliance with a ...

Enrollment is now open! Visit the link here .

Jamie West Appointed Principal of Coats Elementary School December 4, 2024 LILLINGTON, NC – The Harnett County Board of Education is proud to announce the appointment of Mrs. ...

Please join us for a virtual information session with LaFayette Year-Round School on Thursday, December 19th, at 6:30 p.m. If you are interested in attending a year-round school o...

Dawn Young Appointed Principal of Star Academy LILLINGTON, NC – The Harnett County Board of Education is excited to announce that Dawn Young, who has been serving as Interim ...

During last night’s Board of Education meeting, W. Brooks Matthews was officially named the Superintendent of Harnett County Schools. A native of Harnett County, Mr. Matthews brin...

We proudly announce that Ms. Lori Perry, Exceptional Children Teacher at Harnett Central High School, was recognized as one of the top 10 winners at First Bank’s 3rd Annual Out of...

We are proud to introduce this year's High School Student Advisory Council! These students will represent their peers, share their ideas, and work alongside school leadership to m...

Please join our school district as we prepare to help support families in Western North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene. Harnett County Schools' parents, volunteers, and com...

LILLINGTON, NC – Harnett County Schools was awarded a $1,500,000 grant from the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) as part of the 2024 Military Connected Academic...

Congratulations to Mrs. Renee Gilmore, our 2024-2025 Principal of the Year! We are beyond proud of Mrs. Gilmore's dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to her studen...

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction is transitioning the state's public schools to a new student information system, Infinite Campus. The implementation will occur...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Harnett County Schools Announces School Performance Grades for 2023-2024 September 4, 2024 LILLINGTON, NC – The State Department of Public In...

School lunch applications for the 2024-2025 school year are now available! Complete your application today to ensure your child receives nutritious meals every day. Visit luncha...

We are excited to welcome all our students and families back for the new school year! Here are the important dates for our Back-to-School Nights: Elementary Schools: August 12,...