The HASD Sports Hall of Fame Committee voted to induct the following nominees into the HAHS Sports Hall of Fame as the Class of 2025-2026:
Bill Tritt, Coach
Carrie Wilhelm, ‘00
Erica Lutz, ‘17
The induction will take place on 1/30/26 at halftime of the HS Boys Basketball game vs Fleetwood. The varsity game tips off at 730pm. Come out to support and celebrate! Congratulations to all!
BILL TRITT - COACH
HAHS Tennis Head Coach – 25 Seasons, 246 Wins
USTA Middle Atlantic HS Coach of Year 2014
5-Time Hamburg Area Coach of The Year
HAHS Girls Tennis: 15 seasons, 165-105 record
HAHS Records: 17 Wins Single Season ‘14 & ’19,
165 Wins Career, 61.1 Win % Career
3-Time PIAA Qualifier (2014 – 3rd Place)
3-Time District 3 Qualifier (2019 – 2nd Place)
9-Time BCIAA Qualifier
HAHS Boys Tennis: 10 seasons, 81-125 record
HAHS School Record: 15 Wins 2011
CARRIE (WILHELM) PRICE – 2000
Valedictorian & Senior Scholar Athlete 2000
HAHS Field Hockey: 4 letters, Captain 1999,
31 Shutouts, , Most Valuable Player 1999,
3-Time Div. 2 Champ, PIAA Semifinalist 1999
All-Berks 1999, All-Division 1998 & 1999,
1st-Team Academic All State 1999,
PSFHCA 1st Team All State 1999
HAHS Softball: 3 varsity letters, Captain 2000,
1st Team All-Division 2000
3-Time Division 2 Champ, PIAA Qualifier 2000
University of Pennsylvania Field Hockey: 4 years,
3 letters, 2-Time NFHCA Academic Team
ERICA LUTZ - 2017
HAHS Outstanding Female Athlete 2017
HAHS Basketball: 3 letters, Captain 2017,
1st-Team All Division 2016 & 2017
HAHS Softball: 4 letters, Captain 2017,
1st-Team All Berks 2015, 2016, 2017,
1st Team All State 2015, 2016, 2017,
Career: .457 BA, 122 H, 26 2B, 99 RBI, 79 R
Lycoming College Basketball: 4 letters, Capt 2021
Outstanding Female Athlete 2021,
4-Time MAC Academic Honor Roll,
MAC Scholar Athlete of Year 2021,
1st-Team MAC Freedom Division 2021
D3hoops.com All-Region 2021,
NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee 2021
Bill Tritt, Coach
Carrie Wilhelm, ‘00
Erica Lutz, ‘17
The induction will take place on 1/30/26 at halftime of the HS Boys Basketball game vs Fleetwood. The varsity game tips off at 730pm. Come out to support and celebrate! Congratulations to all!
BILL TRITT - COACH
HAHS Tennis Head Coach – 25 Seasons, 246 Wins
USTA Middle Atlantic HS Coach of Year 2014
5-Time Hamburg Area Coach of The Year
HAHS Girls Tennis: 15 seasons, 165-105 record
HAHS Records: 17 Wins Single Season ‘14 & ’19,
165 Wins Career, 61.1 Win % Career
3-Time PIAA Qualifier (2014 – 3rd Place)
3-Time District 3 Qualifier (2019 – 2nd Place)
9-Time BCIAA Qualifier
HAHS Boys Tennis: 10 seasons, 81-125 record
HAHS School Record: 15 Wins 2011
CARRIE (WILHELM) PRICE – 2000
Valedictorian & Senior Scholar Athlete 2000
HAHS Field Hockey: 4 letters, Captain 1999,
31 Shutouts, , Most Valuable Player 1999,
3-Time Div. 2 Champ, PIAA Semifinalist 1999
All-Berks 1999, All-Division 1998 & 1999,
1st-Team Academic All State 1999,
PSFHCA 1st Team All State 1999
HAHS Softball: 3 varsity letters, Captain 2000,
1st Team All-Division 2000
3-Time Division 2 Champ, PIAA Qualifier 2000
University of Pennsylvania Field Hockey: 4 years,
3 letters, 2-Time NFHCA Academic Team
ERICA LUTZ - 2017
HAHS Outstanding Female Athlete 2017
HAHS Basketball: 3 letters, Captain 2017,
1st-Team All Division 2016 & 2017
HAHS Softball: 4 letters, Captain 2017,
1st-Team All Berks 2015, 2016, 2017,
1st Team All State 2015, 2016, 2017,
Career: .457 BA, 122 H, 26 2B, 99 RBI, 79 R
Lycoming College Basketball: 4 letters, Capt 2021
Outstanding Female Athlete 2021,
4-Time MAC Academic Honor Roll,
MAC Scholar Athlete of Year 2021,
1st-Team MAC Freedom Division 2021
D3hoops.com All-Region 2021,
NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee 2021



Tonight, Hamburg Area Boy's Wrestling defeated Daniel Boone 52-23, remaining undefeated on the season (5-0)!
Special congratulations to Coach Duane Maurer for recording his 500th career win!
Special congratulations to Coach Duane Maurer for recording his 500th career win!

Join us on Hawk Hill Tuesday, December 23rd for a very special evening as our undefeated boys' wrestling team (4-0) takes on Daniel Boone!
Head Wrestling Coach Duane Maurer goes for career win #500, putting him in elite company in PA history!
Hamburg Wrestling Mat Club will also be inducting Dave Best and Jeff Shaffer into the HASD Hall of Fame immediately prior to the varsity match.
4:00 PM - Junior High
5:30 PM - Varsity
Go Hawks! Go Coach Maurer!
Head Wrestling Coach Duane Maurer goes for career win #500, putting him in elite company in PA history!
Hamburg Wrestling Mat Club will also be inducting Dave Best and Jeff Shaffer into the HASD Hall of Fame immediately prior to the varsity match.
4:00 PM - Junior High
5:30 PM - Varsity
Go Hawks! Go Coach Maurer!

Click the link below to view our holiday edition of the HAHS Newsletter. We wish you a joyful and safe holiday season.
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Important BCTC Calendar Reminder!

Due to today's forecasted afternoon wintery mix, combined with low temperatures potentially creating hazardous road conditions, Hamburg Area School District will be dismissing early today, Wednesday 12/10/2025.
High School and Middle School to dismiss at 11 AM.
Elementary schools to dismiss at 12 PM.
All after school events are cancelled today.
Due to the uncertainty of this afternoon's forecast, our priority remains safe transportation home for students and staff.
High School and Middle School to dismiss at 11 AM.
Elementary schools to dismiss at 12 PM.
All after school events are cancelled today.
Due to the uncertainty of this afternoon's forecast, our priority remains safe transportation home for students and staff.
🦅 First Quarter Attendance Shout-Out! 🦅
Congratulations to our Outstanding and Improved Attendance Award recipients for Quarter 1! Students were randomly selected from those who demonstrated strong attendance all quarter long—and we are proud to share that 166 HAHS students showed outstanding attendance! Way to show up, Hawks!
A special round of applause to our Top Homerooms for Quarter 1 Attendance:
✨ 9th Grade – Mrs. Bucheit
✨ 10th Grade – Mrs. Cinicola
✨ 11th Grade – Mrs. King
✨ 12th Grade – Mrs. Deitz
These homerooms led the way with commitment, consistency, and showing up ready to learn. They were celebrated with donuts and music. Keep soaring, Hawks! Quarter 2 is in full swing! Keep showing up!!
#HawkPride #AttendanceMatters #ShowUpAndSoar 🦅
Congratulations to our Outstanding and Improved Attendance Award recipients for Quarter 1! Students were randomly selected from those who demonstrated strong attendance all quarter long—and we are proud to share that 166 HAHS students showed outstanding attendance! Way to show up, Hawks!
A special round of applause to our Top Homerooms for Quarter 1 Attendance:
✨ 9th Grade – Mrs. Bucheit
✨ 10th Grade – Mrs. Cinicola
✨ 11th Grade – Mrs. King
✨ 12th Grade – Mrs. Deitz
These homerooms led the way with commitment, consistency, and showing up ready to learn. They were celebrated with donuts and music. Keep soaring, Hawks! Quarter 2 is in full swing! Keep showing up!!
#HawkPride #AttendanceMatters #ShowUpAndSoar 🦅


Open Mic Night at the High School!

High School Holiday Craft Show

✨ October’s All Around Students of Character! ✨
These incredible students are shining examples of leadership, hard work, and positive character. 🌟 They lead by example and make our school community stronger every day! 👏
Congratulations to our amazing role models! Keep soaring, student leaders! 🦅💪
#HawkPride #LeadersInAction #RoleModelsOfTheMonth
These incredible students are shining examples of leadership, hard work, and positive character. 🌟 They lead by example and make our school community stronger every day! 👏
Congratulations to our amazing role models! Keep soaring, student leaders! 🦅💪
#HawkPride #LeadersInAction #RoleModelsOfTheMonth


🦅Hawk Happenings Highlights!
Check out what’s been going on around the high school — our students and staff have been soaring with school spirit, achievement, and community pride! From special events to school activities, there’s always something exciting happening at Hamburg Area High School. ❤️🤍
#HawkPride #HamburgHawks #HawkHappenings
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Mary Poppins Meet 'n Greet!
Please click on this link for more information: https://www.hasdhawks.org/o/hahs/article/2497669
Please click on this link for more information: https://www.hasdhawks.org/o/hahs/article/2497669

Reminder!!! Registration closes Wednesday, October 22nd. Don't miss out on this great opportunity! A free Etiquette Dinner is offered for Juniors and Seniors on Wednesday, November 5th from 4:30-6:30. See the flyer for details and remember to register.

Please help us welcome the following new employees to the HASD Family!
Janet Gesicki, Tilden Elementary Secretary (previously Tilden Elementary Building Clerk)
Sarah Rhoads, High School Building Clerk
Bethanie Shindle, Middle School Food Services
Teresa Eisenstat, High School Custodian
Janet Gesicki, Tilden Elementary Secretary (previously Tilden Elementary Building Clerk)
Sarah Rhoads, High School Building Clerk
Bethanie Shindle, Middle School Food Services
Teresa Eisenstat, High School Custodian

🌟 Congratulations to our September Kindness Award Recipients! 🌟
These outstanding students were recognized for their acts of kindness and positive impact in our school community. Each recipient received a Certificate of Achievement along with a gift of thanks, generously donated by Walmart or a beautiful plant from Mrs. Hardick. 🌱🎁
A big thank you to our supportive community for helping us celebrate the great character of our students. Let’s keep the kindness going, HAHS! 💛👏
#HAHSKindness #StudentSpotlight #PositiveVibes #CommunitySupport #HAHSPride
These outstanding students were recognized for their acts of kindness and positive impact in our school community. Each recipient received a Certificate of Achievement along with a gift of thanks, generously donated by Walmart or a beautiful plant from Mrs. Hardick. 🌱🎁
A big thank you to our supportive community for helping us celebrate the great character of our students. Let’s keep the kindness going, HAHS! 💛👏
#HAHSKindness #StudentSpotlight #PositiveVibes #CommunitySupport #HAHSPride


🚗✨ Our Seniors had the opportunity to participate in an insightful presentation today from the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, in coordination with PennDOT's High Safety Network!
This session focused on preparing our student drivers with the knowledge and tools they need for safe and responsible driving. We're grateful for these programs that help our students make smart choices on the road. 🛣️👩🎓👨🎓
#SafeTravels
This session focused on preparing our student drivers with the knowledge and tools they need for safe and responsible driving. We're grateful for these programs that help our students make smart choices on the road. 🛣️👩🎓👨🎓
#SafeTravels









Inspiring Story of Strength & Resilience: Jaden Leiby Visits HAHS







A free Etiquette Dinner is offered for Juniors and Seniors on Wednesday, November 5th from 4:30-6:30. See the flyer for details and remember to register.


