Hoopeston Area Community,
The unimaginable has happened to one of our VVC conference schools. Chrisman High School lost one of their students in a tragic accident. In solidarity, the conference schools have all agreed to show their support by wearing Chrisman High school colors on Monday. If you would like to participate we asking that students and staff wear RED on Monday.

Staff vs Seniors is in full swing. Come out and cheer for your favorite staff member or senior!




Doors open at 5:30 tonight and the game begins at 6:30. Don't forget your donation to our food drive and bring cash for concessions and the Chuck a Duck raffle!
🏀 Seniors vs. Staff Basketball Game 🏀
Come out and cheer on our seniors as they take on the staff in a fun and exciting basketball game!
📅 Date: March 6
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Middle School Gym
Admission: Donation to our food drive (cash or non perishable food item donations accepted)
Students, families, and community members are all welcome. Don’t miss this great night of school spirit and friendly competition!
There will be games for all ages at halftime and a 'Chuck a Duck' 50/50 raffle!

HS Students were able to travel to Springfield this week to work at the Capitol and with State Senator Chapin Rose. Nice Work Cornjerkers!


The Parent 5 Essentials Survey is now open for HS parents to complete. The HS welcomes and encourages parents to complete the 5 Essentials Survey. The 5 Essentials Survey gives valuable feedback to the school, which enables us to make considerations based on the responses given. All responses are anonymous. To complete the survey please use the link below. The survey will close on March 10th
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/
HAHS students Landen Youhas Sarahanne Baldwin, Hallie Allen, and Landon Blakey visied the State Capitol today to participate in mock legislative action and to meet with State Senator Chapin Rose.



Congratulations to the HAHS Scholastic Bowl team on their performance at the Conference tournament in Westville last night. The Cornjerkers were 3-0 in pool play last night, losing to BHRA in the semifinals. Special congratulations to Landon Blakey on his 2nd place All-Conference award and 6th place All-Tournament Team award. Great job Cornjerkers!

High School Parent Teacher Conferences are scheduled for March 11th and 12th. Parents do not need to set up an appointment to see high school teachers. This is a great opportunity to discuss your student's progress, achievements, and areas for growth with their teachers. Teachers are excited to meet with parents on the 11th and 12th during the hours of 3 pm to 6:30 pm.
Come out on March 10th to hear our Hoopeston HS music students participate in the County Music festival. The concert will be held at Westville and start at 7pm.

ATTENTION SENIORS!
It is time to order your Cap & Gowns; the rental cost this year is $42.00. The HS Office will need your height & weight to place the order. If you are unsure of your height, stop in the office and get measured. We will not take any information until you have made the payment. All payments are due by March 12th.
If, for some reason, you end up not graduating, you will receive a refund.
If you have questions, please stop by the office.
It is time to order your Cap & Gowns; the rental cost this year is $42.00. The HS Office will need your height & weight to place the order. If you are unsure of your height, stop in the office and get measured. We will not take any information until you have made the payment. All payments are due by March 12th.
If, for some reason, you end up not graduating, you will receive a refund.
If you have questions, please stop by the office.
Congratulations to Cole Miller for signing with DACC to continue his baseball career next year. Good Luck Cole!




🏀 Seniors vs. Staff Basketball Game 🏀
Come out and cheer on our seniors as they take on the staff in a fun and exciting basketball game!
📅 Date: Friday, March 6th
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Middle School Gym
Admission: Donation to our food drive (cash or non perishable food item donations accepted)
Students, families, and community members are all welcome. Don’t miss this great night of school spirit and friendly competition!
There will be concessions, games for all ages at halftime, and a 'Chuck a Duck' 50/50 raffle!

The Parent 5 Essentials Survey is now open for HS parents to complete. The HS welcomes and encourages parents to complete the 5 Essentials Survey. The 5 Essentials Survey gives valuable feedback to the school, which enables us to make considerations based on the responses given. All responses are anonymous. To complete the survey please use the link below. The survey will close on March 10th
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/
Students in Economics are learning how education is related to thier earning potential.


Freshmen attended the Career Blitz at DHS hosted by Vermilion advantage today and got to experience a lot of different career paths.






Congratulations to Kayden Gonzalez and Libby Hart for each being awarded an Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative! They plan to use the funds to invest in HS Flag Corps and Music Education.


Tonight is senior night for HS boys basketball. Thank you seniors for all that you have done for the program. Good Luck Cornjerkers as you take on PBL!










Hoopeston Area High School is looking for a Spanish teacher and a Boys PE teacher for the 2026-27 school year! Please see the flyers for more information and how to apply!


The Jazz Band performed tonight and sounded great. Nice job Cornjerkers!



HS Boys are taking on Chrisman at home tonight. Let's go Cornjerkers and get the win!




