HASD YOUTH FIELD HOCKEY CLINIC
The 21st annual field hockey clinic is set for 2026
This is an opportunity for girls who have never played to learn this exciting sport, the basic skills and small game play on a turf field!
Participants: Girls currently in 3rd-7th grade who are interested in playing field hockey (no prior experience is necessary). Each session will include instruction and drills followed by small team games.
Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays beginning May 11th through June 3rd
Times: 5:30 to 7:00 PM
Location: Harman Geist Stadium (175 N. Wyoming St. Hazleton, PA 18201)
Cost: FREE No charge to participate
Equipment needed: Hockey stick, ball, mouthguard and shinguards
Deadline for registration is May 7th
For more information and registration forms contact:
MARY KELLY
HAZLETON AREA HEAD FIELD HOCKEY COACH at:
marykellypt@yahoo.com
The 21st annual field hockey clinic is set for 2026
This is an opportunity for girls who have never played to learn this exciting sport, the basic skills and small game play on a turf field!
Participants: Girls currently in 3rd-7th grade who are interested in playing field hockey (no prior experience is necessary). Each session will include instruction and drills followed by small team games.
Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays beginning May 11th through June 3rd
Times: 5:30 to 7:00 PM
Location: Harman Geist Stadium (175 N. Wyoming St. Hazleton, PA 18201)
Cost: FREE No charge to participate
Equipment needed: Hockey stick, ball, mouthguard and shinguards
Deadline for registration is May 7th
For more information and registration forms contact:
MARY KELLY
HAZLETON AREA HEAD FIELD HOCKEY COACH at:
marykellypt@yahoo.com
Sunday March 22nd 9am-12pm 3rd Annual Breakfast with with the Easter Bunny!
At the Hazleton Area High School!
Please use the link to register:
https://forms.office.com/r/w13MyHPbSj
At the Hazleton Area High School!
Please use the link to register:
https://forms.office.com/r/w13MyHPbSj

HASD is celebrating National Music In Our Schools Month with its annual BAND FESTIVAL - Tuesday, March 17th at 7pm in the HAHS Auditorium.
$6 Admission (Cash Only) - Tickets sold at door
$1 from each ticket sold goes to the Haraschak Scholarship Fund that awards students to attend music festivals outside of HASD.
200 band students grades 5-8 from 8 middle schools are coming together to make music!
Featuring performances by the HAHS Bands.
$6 Admission (Cash Only) - Tickets sold at door
$1 from each ticket sold goes to the Haraschak Scholarship Fund that awards students to attend music festivals outside of HASD.
200 band students grades 5-8 from 8 middle schools are coming together to make music!
Featuring performances by the HAHS Bands.

Our Lady Cougars Wresters are the first to win a District 2 Championship!
CONGRATULATIONS!
CONGRATULATIONS!

Hazleton Youth Football & Cheer Coaches Wanted! Email: haflcougars@gmail.com for more information or if interested!

Our Winter Athletic Teams are making HISTORIC runs as they prepare for postseason competition, and the excitement across the Hazleton Area School District is electric! From the pool to the mat, from the hardwood to the lanes, our student-athletes are representing our district with pride, determination, and Cougar heart.
To celebrate their incredible achievements and to show our unified support, we are thrilled to announce a HUGE 20% OFF SALE on ALL Hazleton Area Cougar merchandise in our Spirit Store!
The sale will take place this Thursday, February 19th and continue until Sunday, February 22nd. The Hazleton Area Spirit Store is located inside the Laurel Mall next to our Cyber Academy. Store hours are daily from 10:00am -2:00pm, Thursday and Friday 4:00pm -7:00pm and Saturday and Sunday 1:00pm - 4:00pm.
To celebrate their incredible achievements and to show our unified support, we are thrilled to announce a HUGE 20% OFF SALE on ALL Hazleton Area Cougar merchandise in our Spirit Store!
The sale will take place this Thursday, February 19th and continue until Sunday, February 22nd. The Hazleton Area Spirit Store is located inside the Laurel Mall next to our Cyber Academy. Store hours are daily from 10:00am -2:00pm, Thursday and Friday 4:00pm -7:00pm and Saturday and Sunday 1:00pm - 4:00pm.
Hazleton Little League Baseball, Softball, and Challenger Division Registrations for the 2026 season will begin Monday, January 19th and run through Sunday, March 1st.
There will be a in-person assisted registration sessions at the Hazleton Integration Project (225 East 4th Street, Hazleton, PA 18201) on the 2/6, 2/20, 2/27 from 6-7:30pm (computers will be available to complete registrations).
Boys & Girls 4-12 years old, born between September 2013 and January 2022 are eligible for Baseball. Girls 4-16 years old, born between January 2009 and December 2021 are eligible for Softball.
Please see the attached flyers for documents that are required to register your child and the fee. Please note there is no fee for the challenger division.
Sign up online at:
https://leagues.bluesombrero.com/hazletonll
There will be a in-person assisted registration sessions at the Hazleton Integration Project (225 East 4th Street, Hazleton, PA 18201) on the 2/6, 2/20, 2/27 from 6-7:30pm (computers will be available to complete registrations).
Boys & Girls 4-12 years old, born between September 2013 and January 2022 are eligible for Baseball. Girls 4-16 years old, born between January 2009 and December 2021 are eligible for Softball.
Please see the attached flyers for documents that are required to register your child and the fee. Please note there is no fee for the challenger division.
Sign up online at:
https://leagues.bluesombrero.com/hazletonll


The Luzerne Foundation is excited to announce that its Scholarship Portal for graduating high school students is now open!
Students can explore the opportunities on our website at www.luzfdn.org under the "Scholarships" tab.
We understand that the college application process can be overwhelming for both students and their families. The Luzerne Foundation is proud to manage the generous gifts of our donors, who are dedicated to supporting students as they pursue their educational goals. Scholarships play a crucial role in bridging the gap between financial aid and out-of-pocket costs, while also recognizing the hard work and achievements of college-bound students.
We don’t want anyone to miss out on these opportunities, and we’re thrilled to partner with our donors to help these young individuals achieve success.
Please help us spread the word to the high schoolers in your life! Don't let this chance pass by, seize the opportunity, submit your application(s) here: https://luzfdn.org/ , and be part of the legacy of success!
If you have any questions, please email the Scholarship Administrator at Donna@luzfdn.org or call 570-822-2065.
Students can explore the opportunities on our website at www.luzfdn.org under the "Scholarships" tab.
We understand that the college application process can be overwhelming for both students and their families. The Luzerne Foundation is proud to manage the generous gifts of our donors, who are dedicated to supporting students as they pursue their educational goals. Scholarships play a crucial role in bridging the gap between financial aid and out-of-pocket costs, while also recognizing the hard work and achievements of college-bound students.
We don’t want anyone to miss out on these opportunities, and we’re thrilled to partner with our donors to help these young individuals achieve success.
Please help us spread the word to the high schoolers in your life! Don't let this chance pass by, seize the opportunity, submit your application(s) here: https://luzfdn.org/ , and be part of the legacy of success!
If you have any questions, please email the Scholarship Administrator at Donna@luzfdn.org or call 570-822-2065.
This is a reminder that beginning January 1 through March 31, The GIANT Company invites customers to join in supporting Feeding School Kids by rounding up at the register. The GIANT Company will directly support customers’ generosity by matching all donations up to $100,000. Our school district will again be included as a beneficiary of this campaign with the goal of enhancing our school’s efforts to eliminate childhood hunger.
The following Giant Store supports HASD!
STORE NUMBER/LOCATION:
6081 70 S Locust St Hazleton PA
The following Giant Store supports HASD!
STORE NUMBER/LOCATION:
6081 70 S Locust St Hazleton PA
Pajamas, Popcorn and A Movie. Come into school for a feel good afternoon with your classmates while we watch Inside Out, the movie that expresses joy, anger, sadness, disgust and fear. Come in your appropriate comfy pajamas and we will a big feelings kinda of day.... in a good way :)

🧁 3rd & 4th Grade Get Ready for a Delicious Science Adventure! 🧁
We’re cooking up something exciting. Your child will step into the shoes of both a scientist and a baker. Together, we’ll explore the amazing connection between science and baking while whipping up some tasty treats.

Literature Keystones begin this week! A few important reminders to make sure you are prepared to test your best ✅
Need more testing information?: https://www.hasdk12.org/.../keystone-exams-spring-2025...
Interested in independent remediation?: https://www.hasdk12.org/.../keystone-exams-remediation...
Need more testing information?: https://www.hasdk12.org/.../keystone-exams-spring-2025...
Interested in independent remediation?: https://www.hasdk12.org/.../keystone-exams-remediation...

Arts & Humanities is currently accepting application/auditions!! The applications for the 2026-2027 school year are due by January 12th. Please click the audition/application link in the studio you are most interested in. At the end of the form, you will be asked to select a second-choice studio. Follow the link below for more information:
https://www.hasdk12.org/o/haah/page/audition-information
https://www.hasdk12.org/o/haah/page/audition-information
Representative Watro was on hand to welcome our HASD Chorus! Thank you, Representative Watro, for your continued support of everything HASD!

A message from the senior class advisors…
Congratulations on your last year! We will need your cap and gown size for your ceremony in June. Please fill out the form with your correct height and weight so the proper gown can be ordered. It is very important you send your correct measurements to ensure the best fit. Please respond using the form ASAP.
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx...
Congratulations on your last year! We will need your cap and gown size for your ceremony in June. Please fill out the form with your correct height and weight so the proper gown can be ordered. It is very important you send your correct measurements to ensure the best fit. Please respond using the form ASAP.
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx...
The HASD would like to invite and honor senior citizens in and around the area by providing a free breakfast! Sunday December 7th, 8am - 11am at Maple Manor Elementary Middle School. $6 for anyone under the age of 60, 12 and under is free.

The class of 2025-2026 yearbook is now available for pre-order. Yearbooks can be ordered at Lifetouch.com. The cost of the yearbook is $65. To order a yearbook, use the code 14294226. Save your favorite memories, order a yearbook today!
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

