
March 27, 2026
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 ...

March 18, 2026
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...

March 17, 2026
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 ...

February 27, 2026
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...

February 13, 2026
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...

January 21, 2026
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 ...

January 20, 2026
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 ...

January 12, 2026
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...

December 15, 2025
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 ...

December 9, 2025
The Hastings Performing Arts Center is thrilled to welcome back Tim Zimmerman and The King’s Brass on Friday, December 19 at 7:00 p.m. for their fourth consecutive appearance in H...

December 9, 2025
Southeastern Elementary School Principal Kelly Wilson often refers to her school’s partnership with First Presbyterian Church in Hastings as “a lifeline.” She’s talking about the...

December 3, 2025
Students from Southeastern and Central Elementary schools headed to the state Capitol today to participate in the 24th annual AT&T/Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learn...

November 24, 2025
Material things can certainly go a long way in helping students succeed. A well-stocked classroom full of books, supplies, and technology can make learning easier and a lot more f...

November 21, 2025
On Thursday, November 20, 2025, a group of fantastic and specially trained Teens Against Tobacco Use (TATU) leaders from Hastings High School completed another year of TATU presen...

November 19, 2025
The Hasting Performing Arts Center is seeking a list of nominees for the 2026 Groos Family Fine Arts Wall of Fame. The Friends of HPAC will review all submissions and select candi...

November 18, 2025
The Saxon Season of Thanks series highlights members of the community, including our own students, who are going above and beyond to help others. It’s a familiar scene in any el...

November 11, 2025
This month, Hastings Area School System was honored for its dedication to, and effectiveness in, implementing its Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework during the 2024–...

November 10, 2025
Two individuals from Hastings were recognized with the highest honors awarded by the National FFA Organization during the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo late last month in In...

November 6, 2025
Parents, faculty, and students gathered at the Hastings Performing Arts Center on Wednesday evening to celebrate the new inductees into the National Honor Society. Hastings High...

October 24, 2025
Hastings Area Schools' own Spencer White has been selected to receive the Honorary American FFA Degree. This award is given to those who advance agricultural education and FFA th...
