Breaking News:
  The opening of Helena High School has been pushed back to August 2014. Tom Ferguson, assistant superintendent of Shelby County Schools, said weather and the time it took to secure the property contributed to the delay.   Read the Full Story
 The mission of Helena Elementary School is to enable each child, each day to achieve his or her greatest learning potential in a challenging, nurturing environment.  The administration and teachers of Helena Elementary take that mission seriously and use it as a benchmark when making decisions about our students and about our school.   Read the Full Story
Helena Middle School is part of the Shelby County Schools district and opened its doors to grades 6-8 in the fall of 2008. The school population has grown over 230 students in the past three years. HMS has an enrollment of approximately 820 students and a faculty and staff of 80. Read the Full Story
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About The City of Helena

The City of Helena was established in 1845 and still remains a small town with a great sense of community.  Helena is highly regarded as a safe place to live and raise a family.  Business Week named Helena the 13th "Best Place to Raise Your Kids" in 2007.  Helena was ranked in Money Magazine's 2007 list of "Best Places to Live: Top 100" in the U.S., placing at number 91. The heart of every community is its schools.  The children of Helena have high quality schools where they can be challenged and empowered to learn and be successful.  Our schools have strong leadership who genuinely care about our kids and want to provide the very best possible learning environment to achieve academic excellence.  The foundation needs your support so we can make sure our kids continue to have the very the best opportunity to learn.  Please contact our office for ways you can financially give and for additional information on how you can make a difference in the lives of our young kids and our community.

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