HCS school year begins on August 23

    HARLAN -- Students can enjoy an extra week of summer again this year before heading back to classes as Harlan Community School District prepares for a new school year.
    The first day of school in the 2016-2017 school year at Harlan Community Schools will be on Tuesday, Aug. 23.
    Parents and guardians should be aware that the first day of school, and Wednesday, Aug. 24, will see a 1:30 p.m. dismissal, but the remainder of the week will have a full daily schedule.

Registration
    According to school officials, parents and guardians already should have received information for the 2016-2017 school year since registration packets were sent out in late July.