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Be the “I” in Kind: Nominate Someone Today!

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:09:00 GMT

Continuing our focus on kindness, we are launching a social media campaign to celebrate the students and staff who inspire us all by putting kindness into action through their words and actions.

Quick Facts for the 2025-26 School Year

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 18:09:00 GMT

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!

A Message from the Principal and Superintendent

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 17:53:00 GMT

An important update from Dr. Michael Gill, HCPS Superintendent of Schools.

8th Annual Moto Show

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:18:00 GMT

Join us for the 8th annual Moto Show presented by Mechanicsville High School FFA and supported by the Hanover Ruritan Club on Sunday, May 18 from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m.

Gifted Education Spring Referral Process

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:45:00 GMT

Dear Families, We hope you are well. Spring referrals for evaluation for Hanover County Public Schools Gifted Education will be accepted until Friday, January 31 at 4 p.m.

Atlee, Mechanicsville High Schools Honored for Financial Literacy Education

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:11:00 GMT

Atlee High School and Mechanicsville High School have been named two of the best schools in the country for financial literacy education.

2024–2025 Yearbooks

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:22:00 GMT

Yearbooks for the 2024–2025 school year are on sale now.

Required Driver’s Education Presentations

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 17:39:00 GMT

We are writing today to share information on driver’s education presentations we will hold this year.

Quick Facts for the 2024-25 School Year

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 14:35:00 GMT

Fall Sports Tryout/Practice Start Dates and Times

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 22:08:00 GMT

Fall sports tryouts and practices will take place on the following dates and times.

Mechanicsville High School Instructional Assistant Named Support Employee of the Year

Wed, 15 May 2024 16:20:00 GMT

Sara Matthews, an instructional assistant at Mechanicsville High School, has been selected as the 2023-24 Hanover County Public Schools Support Employee of the Year.

Five Educators Honored for Teaching Excellence

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 13:21:00 GMT

Four Hanover County Public Schools teachers have received the 2023 R.E.B. Awards for Teaching Excellence and another teacher was a finalist for the esteemed award, which recognizes them as outstanding teachers who demonstrate a sincere passion for teaching while also serving as mentors, coaches, and champions for their students.

Quick Facts for the 2023-24 School Year

Tue, 29 Aug 2023 18:56:00 GMT

2022-23 R.E.B. Leadership Award Nominations

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 15:17:00 GMT

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.

Mechanicsville High School Teacher Named Teacher of the Year

Fri, 13 May 2022 15:04:00 GMT

Stephen Salvato, a social studies teacher at Mechanicsville High School, has been selected as this year’s Hanover County Public Schools Teacher of the Year.

Best Community for Music Education 2022

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:42:00 GMT

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!

Online School Registration

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 14:41:00 GMT

Information on how to register for online school.