Please help us in congratulating Hamburg Area School District's candidates for the Lauretta Woodson Award for the 2025-2026 school year. The award recognizes employees for their exemplary contributions to our schools and students. This year, HASD had the privilege of nominating support staff for the award. The following individuals were candidates nominated by their supervisors:
Joy Kramer - Paraeducator, Perry Elementary
April Reitenauer - Paraeducator, Perry Elementary
Heidi Gilbert - Custodian, Middle School
Mel Brown - Paraeducator, Perry Elementary
Richard Narducci - Technology Support Specialist, HASD
Susan Deisemann - Food Services, Tilden Elementary
Diane Ringler - Paraeducator, Middle School
Jen Stanish (not pictured) - Paraeducator, High School
Special congratulations to Mrs. Lisa Eisenhower, Kitchen Manager at Hamburg Area High School, for being named Hamburg Area's official nominee for the 2025-2026 Lauretta Woodson Award. Mrs. Eisenhower has dedicated over 30 years to a career working in education. Her strong work ethic, loyalty, resourcefulness, and leadership skills have been instrumental in building and sustaining a high-functioning Food Services Department at HASD that supports students daily.
Congratulations to Lisa and to all of our candidates! Your efforts are noticed and deeply appreciated.
Hamburg Area School District will be operating under a Virtual Learning Day schedule on Tuesday, January 27th. Please look for a message from your child's building principal with specific instructions regarding the schedule and expectations for the day.
Hamburg Area School District is CLOSED Monday, January 26, 2026.
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.
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
This is our 2nd year of sharing monthly updates to keep families connected with all the amazing things happening at Hamburg Area Middle School. 💙
Check it out here 👉 https://secure.smore.com/n/kr25p
#HawkHighlights #HamburgHawks
We are excited to kick off the 2025-2026 school year at Hamburg Area Middle School! 🎉 Our first edition of Hawk Highlights is now available, filled with important back-to-school information, updates, and upcoming events.
We can’t wait to see our students back in the building, ready for a year of growth, learning, and success. 💙
👉 Check out the newsletter here: https://secure.smore.com/n/qza27
Let’s make this year the best one yet—Go Hawks! 🦅✨
August 26th
5:30-7:00pm
7th Grade Parent Meeting 6:00PM
8th Grade parent Meeting 6:30PM
Attention parents/guardians of incoming 6th-grade students!
Soaring Into 6th Grade student orientation will be held on Wednesday, August 13th, at the middle school.
Student drop off: 8:45-9:00 am
Orientation begins: 9:00 am
Parent Meeting in LGI begins: 11:40 am
