Tomorrow evening, the annual Powder Puff football game will take place at the Maple Manor field. The CouGALS will take on the Purple Panthers. The gates for the event will open at 5:30 PM with the game starting a 6:00. Tickets for the event are $5 with a concession stand full of delicious hot and cold foods. All proceeds from the event will go to the class of 2026 yearbook. While the Maple Manor field has bleachers, spectators may also bring their own outdoor chairs to sit around the field. CouGALS, Purple Panthers, tomorrow night in the Powder Puff game!
Having some Halloween fun! Wishing all of our students, staff, and families a safe and happy Halloween! Have fun celebrating, stay safe trick or treating, and enjoy all the spooky festivities!

Holiday Photos with Santa! Sunday Nov. 30th, 1-5pm.
American Red Cross
256 N. Sherman Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
American Red Cross
256 N. Sherman Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Come and buy gently used children's clothing, toys, and accessories from birth through teen! Sunday, Nov. 2nd 11-3pm
Butler Township Community Center
411 W Butler Dr, Drums, Pa 18222
Butler Township Community Center
411 W Butler Dr, Drums, Pa 18222


The STEM Entrance Exam for any students not in the Hazleton Area School District will take place on December 11th, 2025, from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Please email Christopher McBride (mcbridec@hasdk12.org) to sign up to take the exam.

THIS SUNDAY OCTOBER 26th 1-3pm Hazleton Area High School Trunk or Treat!!!
Student parking lot 1-3pm.
Rain date Nov. 2nd 1-3pm.
Student parking lot 1-3pm.
Rain date Nov. 2nd 1-3pm.

Trunk or Treat!
Hosted by the PA State Police Troop N Hazleton / First Responders
Free community event – rain or shine!
Costumes required!
October 25th 12-4pm
PSP Hazleton 250 Desen Drive
West Hazleton PA 18202
For more information contact Trp. Petroski 570-459-3900 ext. 216
Hosted by the PA State Police Troop N Hazleton / First Responders
Free community event – rain or shine!
Costumes required!
October 25th 12-4pm
PSP Hazleton 250 Desen Drive
West Hazleton PA 18202
For more information contact Trp. Petroski 570-459-3900 ext. 216

Have you played a band instrument and are waiting to get back to playing with your friends? Join the HAHS Symphonic Band, open to everyone, regardless of playing ability, in grades 9th - 12th. Our first rehearsal is coming up on October 9th. Please fill out the form linked below in order to sign up to join and to let us know if you can attend rehearsal. Direct all questions to Mary Lichtenwalner, Director of Bands at lichtenwalnerm@hasdk12.org.
https://forms.office.com/r/mNrn26QsHZ
https://forms.office.com/r/mNrn26QsHZ
We would like to invite you and a guest to the 10th Annual Veteran's Day ceremony and Reception! Thursday November 6th, 2025, 9am-11am at the Hazleton Area High School.
Please RSVP to Janine Sotack by November 1st, 2025, at 570-459-3221 ext. 81500.
Please RSVP to Janine Sotack by November 1st, 2025, at 570-459-3221 ext. 81500.

Dear seniors, parents, and guardians,
It's that time of year again. We are now accepting senior pictures for this year's upcoming yearbook. Pictures can be submitted via email to Mr. Ringleben at ringlebenj@hasdk12.org. please make sure you receive a confirmation email to know that your picture was submitted properly. The deadline to submit senior pictures is March 1, 2026.
It's that time of year again. We are now accepting senior pictures for this year's upcoming yearbook. Pictures can be submitted via email to Mr. Ringleben at ringlebenj@hasdk12.org. please make sure you receive a confirmation email to know that your picture was submitted properly. The deadline to submit senior pictures is March 1, 2026.
Attention students, parents, and guardians,
Tomorrow, we continue picture day at the Hazleton Area High School. Forms were handed out to students and any student who would like to purchase a school picture may continue to do so tomorrow. Picture day for the Hazleton Area Career Center is on September 24, The Hazleton Area Academy of Sciences is on September 25, The Hazleton Area Arts and Humanities Academy is on September 26, and The Hazleton Area Cyber Academy is on September 29. Furthermore, Picture make up days will be on September 30 for the High School and Career Center, while make-up day for the Academy of Science and Arts and Humanities will be on October 1. Be sure to dress your best and bring your biggest smile.
Tomorrow, we continue picture day at the Hazleton Area High School. Forms were handed out to students and any student who would like to purchase a school picture may continue to do so tomorrow. Picture day for the Hazleton Area Career Center is on September 24, The Hazleton Area Academy of Sciences is on September 25, The Hazleton Area Arts and Humanities Academy is on September 26, and The Hazleton Area Cyber Academy is on September 29. Furthermore, Picture make up days will be on September 30 for the High School and Career Center, while make-up day for the Academy of Science and Arts and Humanities will be on October 1. Be sure to dress your best and bring your biggest smile.
Cougar Football Home Opener TONIGHT! September 5th at 7pm!

The clothing sale for the Class of 2026 is back! Our sale will run until September 21st. When ordering, please write the building you are located in somewhere in your order information so we can deliver accordingly. OR in the Additional Information box.
This sale will benefit the Class of 2026. We really appreciate your support! https://vas.chipply.com/haclassof26/?action=viewall
This sale will benefit the Class of 2026. We really appreciate your support! https://vas.chipply.com/haclassof26/?action=viewall
2025 - 2026 Orientation and schedule pick-ups. All Grades and schools!! Click here: https://5il.co/3mx8q
JV and Varsity Girls Volleyball is for all girls who will be in grades 9-12 during the 2025-2026 school year.
Co-Ed Middle School Volleyball is for boys and girls who will be in grades 7-8 during the 2025-2026 school year.
Attached you can find the QR codes for our teams! This is how you stay up to date with all announcements regarding open gym, tryouts, practices, fundraisers, season schedule, etc.
Co-Ed Middle School Volleyball is for boys and girls who will be in grades 7-8 during the 2025-2026 school year.
Attached you can find the QR codes for our teams! This is how you stay up to date with all announcements regarding open gym, tryouts, practices, fundraisers, season schedule, etc.


JV and Varsity Girls Volleyball is for all girls who will be in grades 9-12 during the 2025-2026 school year!
Attached you can find the QR codes for our teams! This is how you stay up to date with all announcements regarding open gym, tryouts, practices, fundraisers, season schedule, etc.
Attached you can find the QR codes for our teams! This is how you stay up to date with all announcements regarding open gym, tryouts, practices, fundraisers, season schedule, etc.

HACC-Practical Nursing Program is currently accepting applications for the January 2026 class. Interested applicants should call 570-459-3221 ext. 82407 or email charettej@hasdk12.org.
The coaches of the HASD field hockey program will be having “Open Field” for all girls entering grades 7 through 12 interested in participating in the HASD field hockey program in the fall. Sessions will be held on Sundays and Tuesdays from 5:30 to 7:00 at Harman-Geist Stadium from June 22 through July 29th. No experience is necessary. This is an opportunity to learn a new sport or develop your skills. For further information, please contact Mary Kelly (Head Field Hockey Coach) at marykellypt@yahoo.com.
Congratulations to the class of 2025!!

