May 7, 2024
From work, to home, to school, our phones are a key tool to navigate and communicate throughout the day. The custom-built Hays USD 489 app makes it easy to stay up to date with di...
April 9, 2024
Changing the Hays Middle School mascot is back on the table as of Monday night's Hays school board meeting. After a committee met in 2023 to discuss the Hays High School mascot, ...
March 5, 2024
The Hays USD 489 school board approved the purchase of iPads for K-5 students and staff at its meeting on Monday.
The district will purchase 1,630 iPads and cases at a cost of ...
February 20, 2024
The Hays USD 489 school board discussed new graduation requirements for students who will be freshmen in the fall.
The new requirements were created by a statewide education ta...
February 6, 2024
The Hays USD 489 school board approved calendars for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 school years at its meeting Monday.
The calendars for both school years include one Monday off per ...
January 24, 2024
Wichita, Kan.- Agricultural Education teachers from across Kansas met at the Wichita Marriott in Wichita, Kansas for the Kansas Association of Agricultural Educators Ag Ed Symposi...
January 24, 2024
Following a 15-minute executive session, Hays USD 489 board members approved one-year contract extensions for the four district-level administrators during their meeting Monday ni...
January 22, 2024
Hays High School launched a new Career and Technology Education pathway for teaching this fall.
The school is offering a new year-long course that helps high school students ex...
January 22, 2024
Students at Hays High School learned about the dangers of opioids through a presentation by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.
KBI Director Tony Mattivi engaged with students ...
September 20, 2023
Staff from Hays High School premiered the new Hays High School logo at the USD 489 board meeting on Monday.
The new logo includes an H and an arrowhead.
Heath Meder, HHS art...
September 20, 2023
The Hays Police Department in conjunction with USD 489 are happy to announce that Officer Austin Spencer has been selected to be our School Resource Officer.
Prior to coming ...
September 16, 2022
The Kansas Shrine Bowl on Friday announced Hays High School head coach Tony Crough will lead the West team in the Shrine Bowl in July 2023.
Crough was an assistant for the West...
May 13, 2022
Hays USD 489 is looking forward to the next steps now that its $143.5 million bond issue passed.
The bond passed Tuesday with a 53 percent approval from district voters. In add...
April 12, 2022
Posted Apr 05, 2022 5:30 AM
Artist rendering of a proposed classroom at Hays Middle School or the new Hays High School. Image provided by DLR Group and Hays USD 489
...
April 12, 2022
Posted Apr 08, 2022 5:55 AM
Chris Sramek
By CRISTINA JANNEY Hays Post
Hays USD 489 has hired Chris Sramek as the new Roosevelt Elementary School principal starting ...
March 31, 2022
Hays USD 489 releases images of what elementaries could look like if bond passes
Posted Mar 31, 2022 6:01 AM
First of a three-part series examining plans included in Ha...
March 25, 2022
Hays Post
Property valuations in Ellis County have been completed and notices sent, but after many in the area saw significant increases in the value of the residential and c...
February 8, 2022
By CRISTINA JANNEY Hays Post
The Hays USD 489 school board Monday unanimously voted to take a $143.5 million bond issue to the voters on May 10.
The largest feature of ...
January 26, 2022
By CRISTINA JANNEY Hays Post
The Hays USD 489 school board heard from the community bond committee on its recommendation for a $143.5 million, 30-year bond at its meeting ...
December 13, 2021
🏈HHS Crough named 2022 Kansas Shrine Bowl assistant coach
Posted Dec 13, 2021 3:24 PM
Kansas Shrine Bowl
KANSAS - The Kansas Shrine Bowl Board of Directors would like ...