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Employment Opportunities

By Hawks Webmaster | January 13, 2026 - 8:45 am |February 23, 2026 Community, General

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Hay Springs Public School is accepting applications for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years for the positions of:

Varsity Football Head Coach
Assistant Varsity Girls wrestling coach
Head JH Girls wrestling coach
Activities Bus Driver
Route Bus Driver

Hay Springs Public School is an excellent class D2 school district 20 miles east of Chadron, NE on HWY 20. Hay Springs Public School takes pride in its academics and activities. The school operates on a four day week (M-Th) throughout the year. We have an active and supportive school board and enjoy tremendous support from our community.

If you have an interest in any of these positions, please contact Mr. Clear at the following:

George Clear, Superintendent
Hay Springs Public School
P O Box 280
407 N Baker St
Hay Springs, Nebraska 69347
george.clear@hshawks.com
308-638-4434 (p)

Hay Springs Public School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Special Board Meeting Canceled

By Hawks Webmaster | February 23, 2026 - 12:13 pm |February 23, 2026 General

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The special School Board meeting scheduled for tonight(Monday, February 23) has been canceled. The agenda items will be addressed at the regular March school board meeting.

Read Across America Week

By Hawks Webmaster | February 23, 2026 - 8:00 am |February 23, 2026 Elementary, Special

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Dress up days for Read Across America Week! March 2-5, 2026.

Activity Info – Week of 02/22/26

By Hawks Webmaster | February 22, 2026 - 3:00 pm |February 23, 2026 Basketball, Music, Speech, Wrestling

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Monday, February 23, 2026
What: Varsity Boys Basketball Sub-Districts
Where: Mullen High School, Mullen, NE
When: 5:00 PM
Streaming: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/mullen/organization/13098/mullen-high-school

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
What: Junior High Girls Wrestling Inviational
Where: Hemingford High School, Hemingford, NE
When: TBD

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
What: FFA Contest
Where: Kimball, NE

Thursday, February 26, 2026
What: Rock Out Concert – 6th, 7th, 8th grades
Where: High School Auditorium, Hay Springs, NE
When: 7:00 PM

Friday, February 27, 2026
What: Varsity Girls District Final Basketball
Where: Lister Sage Building, Hay Springs, NE
When: 4:00 PM MT
Admission: $6 for Adults, $5 for students. No passes will be accepted.
Streaming: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/hay-springs-high-school-hay-springs-ne/gam35bf2b09ce

Saturday, February 28, 2026
What: Speech
Where: Gering, NE

No School on Thursday, February 19, 2026

By Hawks Webmaster | February 18, 2026 - 4:00 pm |February 18, 2026 Informational

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Due to the projected winter storm, Hay Springs Schools will have NO School on Thursday, February 19th. This includes all activities and practices. Stay safe and warm!

Angelman Syndrome Awareness

By Hawks Webmaster | February 18, 2026 - 9:15 am |February 18, 2026 Assemblies

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February 15th is Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day. On Tuesday, February 17th, our students and staff came together to celebrate our own Angelman’s Superhero, Ava. Our team of specialists shared their special role in Ava’s education. Ava was also joined by her classmates, parents, sisters, and two special family members, her dogs Flashy and Bear.

New Superintendent Hired

By Hawks Webmaster | February 16, 2026 - 11:24 am |February 16, 2026 General

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Hay Springs Public School is excited to announce the hiring of Dr. Sadie Coffey as the 26-27 Superintendent. Dr. Coffey will be officially starting in July.