The HAHS FFA officer team and Ms. Birch are presenting to the school board tonight. They are discussing the things that have happened this year and what the plans are for the future. #CornjerkerPride
HAHS students enjoyed “Try Something New Day” as part of their PBIS celebration. Students and staff participated in fun activities!
HAHS students are participating in our PBIS celebration today. We are having a “Try Something New Day”. From playing board games, to tie dying t-shirts, to playing a stock market game, to learning Japanese, etc. our students are having a blast! #CornjerkerPride
Last week a group of HAHS students went to the Purdue Bridge Bust Contest. They spent months preparing their designs, their trial bridges, presentations, and final bridges. They did lots of research and their bridges ended up doing great at the competition! Pictured from left to right are: JJ Mendez, Allie Pickett, Meghan Simpson, Gabe Joneikis, and Laiton Staley. #CornjerkerPride
This is just a reminder to all our seniors that next Friday, March 18th is the deadline to turn in applications for many of our local scholarships. Each year we give away thousands of dollars in scholarships to our seniors during the senior awards night in May. If you haven't already done so, please check out our high school website and click on the menu tab. There you will find a link for scholarships that takes you to our scholarship page. Once there you will have access to our full listing of scholarships including what their requirements are and the applications to apply. There are scholarships that range from $500 dollars all the way up to a four-year full scholarship. Please take the time to review our scholarship page and get your applications turned in! #CornjerkerPride
Congratulations to the Hoopeston Area Scholastic Bowl team on their 2nd place finish at the Vermillion County tournament! Further congratulations to Skyler Morgan for placing 4th place on the All-County team! Way to go Cornjerkers!
The HAHS band led by Mr. Zielinski is performing at the winter concert. They sound incredible! Way to go band!!
HS Chorus performing at the Winter Concert tonight. They sounded great-nice job chorus!
Student Council is hosting the blood mobile today at HAHS. Thank you to all who came to donate!#CornjerkerPride
Teachers are enjoying the poetry cafe as well! Mr. Dziadosz stopping by Mrs. Noel’s Poetry Cafe to present a poem he wrote when he is in high school. #CornjerkerPride
Today in Mrs. Noel’s English classes they are holding a poetry cafe! The students have prepared some great poetry for the event! #CornjerkerPride
Today is professional dress day for FFA week. If you see a student in a blue jacket, let them know how sharp they look!
HAHS Student Council is hosting a community blood drive on Wednesday, March 2nd. Please see the flyer for information and use this link to make an appointment: https://login.bloodcenter.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/90639
HAHS students: bring in pennies now through March 16th to donate to The Dwelling Place and help your class win!
Congratulations to Mr. Rosser on being awarded a $500 Empowering Education Grant from Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative to be used to help get students back on track through the Response To Intervention program at HAHS!! #CornjerkerPride
FFA Week is underway at HAHS! Today is Case vs John Deere day!! #CornjerkerPride
Hoopeston Area Families,
The final session of Building Your Village for the 2021-2022 school year will be held on March 3rd. During this session, we will focus on self-care.
We will be meeting at the Hoopeston Multi Agency for dinner and dessert provided by the 112. There will be raffles, giveaways, and representatives from local support agencies present. Child care and transportation are available for those attending. Doors open at 6:00 PM and dinner will be served shortly after that. Our discussion of self care will begin at approximately 6:30 PM, facilitated by Mrs. Beth Walder. For more information, or to RSVP, please call 217-283-6161.
We hope to see you there!
Congratulations to Abel Colunga on placing 6th at state in wrestling. Way to go Abel! #CornjerkerPride
Attention HAHS Students and Parents,
Next week is FFA Week! Throughout the week there will be activities to celebrate FFA week including a scavenger hunt! If you find an FFA emblem around the school, bring it to the Ag room for a prize! Below are the dress-up days for the week and scheduled activities!
Monday, Feb 21 - No School
Tuesday, Feb 22 - CASE IH vs John Deere Day (Teacher breakfast at 7:30 am in the Ag room)
Wednesday, Feb 23 - Boots and Jeans Day (FFA Trivia Night CDE at Armstrong High School)
Thursday, Feb 24 - Professional Dress Day (8th Grade FFA Presentation)
Friday, Feb 25 - FFA/Ag Shirt Day (FFA member Spin the Wheel In Ag Room)
Please reach out to our Ag/FFA Teacher Ms. Birch if you have any questions.
Students in Botany working on their second grow. we are investigating how hormones affect the growth of a plant.
