Hastings Area School System was represented in several ways at the 99th National FFA Convention last month in Indianapolis, with local educators, graduates, and college students c...

It’s a great day to be a Saxon! Thank you to the entire Hastings community for your incredible support and trust in our shared effort to build successful Saxons. We are thrilled t...

The sun at Southeastern Elementary can be relentless at times, especially in those pre- and post-summer months. If you were out on the playground during peak afternoon recess, you...

As part of the November 3 election, voters in the Hastings Area School System district will vote to place some members on to our Board of Education. Four candidates will be runni...

CALEB KRAMER A leader both in and out of the spotlight, Caleb serves as your Student Council Senior Class President, and is an active member of the National Honor Society and h...

The Hastings Area School System Board of Education last month approved placing a $24,800,000 bond proposal on the November 3, 2026, ballot. If approved by voters, the proposal wou...

A Saxon graduate and former standout wrestler is about to step onto one of the biggest stages in combat sports! This weekend, Netflix enters the live MMA business for the very fi...

With the help of a recent grant, Hastings Middle School now has a soothing space for students who need a little breather. "Instead of being sent to the office and being in there ...

One of our district's most important responsibilities is ensuring that our schools provide safe, reliable, and effective environments where students can learn and thrive. That res...

Students and visitors may start noticing new labels appearing on sinks, and other water sources throughout our schools. These changes are part of Michigan’s Filter First initiativ...

The Hastings Performing Arts Center proudly presents a unique and inspiring evening of music as the Grand Rapids Symphony joins the Hastings High School Symphonic Band for a speci...

Need a creative way to pick up junk in your room and put it away? Call in the Hastings robotics team. They’d likely be able to design a robot to get the job done. While the team ...

Students from Hastings High School were in attendance at the Business Professionals of America State Leadership Conference (SLC) March 12-15 at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Gran...

Riley Herron Student of Thomas and Sandra Herron, Riley has been a member of the math team for three years, since 2023, and the pit orchestra for this year’s musical, Fiddler on ...

Isaac Yonkers was the proud owner of piles and piles of old fabric and textiles carefully saved and passed down through four generations of his family. The collection included eve...

TAKE THE SURVEY! With the new year upon us in 2026, it's a perfect time to reflect on what's at the top of our priority list for the Hastings Area School System. For us, t...

The Hastings Performing Arts Center (HPAC) has completed a significant upgrade to its audio system, dramatically expanding its sound capabilities and enhancing the experience for ...

Students at Hastings Middle School are gaining hands-on experience in an important real-world skill: writing grants. Through this process, students are learning how to identify ...

The Hastings Chapter of Business Professionals of America (BPA) competed at the Region One Leadership Conference at Davenport University this past Friday. Sixteen BPA members co...

Back in 2008, then-senior Dylan Bowman stepped into the spotlight for Hastings High School’s production of “Footloose,” possibly unaware that he was going to spend a good portion ...