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TODAY IS THE DAY!
Our Senior High Hazen Hornets Quiz Bowl Team will face Conway Christian this afternoon at approximately 3:30 PM as they defend their 2A State Championship title!
Join us at the mural for a SEND-OFF at 11:30, and be sure to share pictures and videos of your watch parties as you stream LIVE from:
https://www.arkansastv.gov/live
Let’s show up and support our Hornets—good luck, team!
#HORNETPRIDE
Our Senior High Hazen Hornets Quiz Bowl Team will face Conway Christian this afternoon at approximately 3:30 PM as they defend their 2A State Championship title!
Join us at the mural for a SEND-OFF at 11:30, and be sure to share pictures and videos of your watch parties as you stream LIVE from:
https://www.arkansastv.gov/live
Let’s show up and support our Hornets—good luck, team!
#HORNETPRIDE

Meet at the mural on Hazen Avenue to send off our reigning 2A State Quiz Bowl Champions as they compete for the 2026 State Title this Saturday, April 25!
We’ll gather at 11:30 a.m., and the team is expected to pass by at approximately 11:45.
Come out and show your support for your HAZEN HORNETS!!!
Let’s give them a great send-off!
We’ll gather at 11:30 a.m., and the team is expected to pass by at approximately 11:45.
Come out and show your support for your HAZEN HORNETS!!!
Let’s give them a great send-off!

Our end-of-year ATLAS assessments are quickly approaching! Please review the attached letter from our administrators outlining our district’s plan for testing. We are confident our students are well-prepared to do their best. Thank you, as always, for your continued support in helping ensure a smooth testing experience. The letter can also be accessed at this link: https://bit.ly/HSDTesting2026

Happy Administrative Professionals Day to the ladies we could not function without! We are so grateful for Mrs. Cindy Wolfe, Mrs. Amy VanHouten, Mrs. Rita Booker, and Mrs. Jamie Hopson, who keep our school running smoothly each day. Thank you for all that you do—we truly appreciate you!

Quick update! Today's high school PTO meeting will still begin at 5:30 in the library. The Booster Club meeting will now be at 6:30 in the Cadence Community Room.
Football parent meeting announcement!
There will be a meeting on May 5 at 6 in the gym for parents of all students entering grades 7-12 who are interested in playing football next year.
There will be a meeting on May 5 at 6 in the gym for parents of all students entering grades 7-12 who are interested in playing football next year.

Just a quick reminder that tomorrow (4/22), there will be a high school PTO meeting in the library at 5:30. There will also be a Booster Club meeting in the Cadence Community Room at 6:00.
The Arkansas State Police shared safety tips with our kindergarten students—and brought some special guests! We want to thank them for taking the time to invest in our students and help keep our community—and state—safe.

The HHS baseball team will play in Des Arc on Thursday at 4:30. The Clarendon game has been canceled.

Ember Smith, 4th grade student at HES, is the STATE winner of Arkansas’s 2026 Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl Poster Contest! She is now in the running for a national prize! Help us congratulate her and wish her well at this next level in the competition!

There will be a special board meeting at 6:00 p.m. on April 23rd in the HHS library.

Senior Spotlight
Celebrating Senior Demarion Lee!
Demarion reminds educators why we do what we do. He doesn’t thank just one teacher—he thanks them all for how hard they work to see their students make it in life. Thank you, Demarion, for your encouraging words. We can’t wait to see all that you accomplish!
Congratulations, Demarion!
#SeniorSpotlightSeries #HHSClassOf2026 #HornetPride
Celebrating Senior Demarion Lee!
Demarion reminds educators why we do what we do. He doesn’t thank just one teacher—he thanks them all for how hard they work to see their students make it in life. Thank you, Demarion, for your encouraging words. We can’t wait to see all that you accomplish!
Congratulations, Demarion!
#SeniorSpotlightSeries #HHSClassOf2026 #HornetPride

Seniors will receive 4 roses each to hand out on Senior Day. May 6 is the deadline to order extras from the Hazen Florist.
We have another busy week ahead of us - leading up to the Senior High Quiz Bowl State Championship on Saturday! We are so proud of our Hazen Hornets Quiz Bowl team and their sponsors and wish them the best! We are rooting for ALL of our competing Hornets this week. Check out this week's events calendar in the attachment, and keep checking our website and the Hazen Hornets app for the latest information!

Senior Spotlight
Celebrating Senior Wesley Clifton!
Wesley’s advice for underclassmen is a great reminder that life isn’t always easy. He encourages them to do hard things and to make the best of every situation—whether they enjoy it or not. Wise words, Wesley!
Congratulations, Wesley!
#SeniorSpotlightSeries #HHSClassOf2026 #HornetPride
Celebrating Senior Wesley Clifton!
Wesley’s advice for underclassmen is a great reminder that life isn’t always easy. He encourages them to do hard things and to make the best of every situation—whether they enjoy it or not. Wise words, Wesley!
Congratulations, Wesley!
#SeniorSpotlightSeries #HHSClassOf2026 #HornetPride

Our cheerleaders are working on their first cheer camp fundraiser! Tickets will be available for purchase at tomorrow's alumni game, or you can contact a Hazen Hornets Cheerleader to purchase! Go Hornets!!!

Senior Spotlight
Celebrating Senior Kasyn Weems on his birthday!
Kasyn is thankful for his papa’s influence, which helped shape him into the man he is today. He plans to obtain his CDL and has goals of becoming an owner-operator.
Congratulations and happy birthday, Kasyn!
#SeniorSpotlightSeries #HHSClassOf2026 #HornetPride
Celebrating Senior Kasyn Weems on his birthday!
Kasyn is thankful for his papa’s influence, which helped shape him into the man he is today. He plans to obtain his CDL and has goals of becoming an owner-operator.
Congratulations and happy birthday, Kasyn!
#SeniorSpotlightSeries #HHSClassOf2026 #HornetPride

Senior Spotlight
Celebrating Senior Gabrielle Morgan!
Gabrielle plans to attend the University of Central Arkansas to pursue a degree in radiology, followed by Baptist Health College Little Rock to become an X-ray technician. She hopes to eventually work as a travel X-ray tech.
Yesterday was Gabrielle’s birthday, so we’re not only celebrating her accomplishments—we’re also wishing her a very happy birthday!
Congratulations and happy birthday, Gabrielle!
#SeniorSpotlightSeries #HHSClassOf2026 #HornetPride
Celebrating Senior Gabrielle Morgan!
Gabrielle plans to attend the University of Central Arkansas to pursue a degree in radiology, followed by Baptist Health College Little Rock to become an X-ray technician. She hopes to eventually work as a travel X-ray tech.
Yesterday was Gabrielle’s birthday, so we’re not only celebrating her accomplishments—we’re also wishing her a very happy birthday!
Congratulations and happy birthday, Gabrielle!
#SeniorSpotlightSeries #HHSClassOf2026 #HornetPride

Today, April 15, is an early dismissal day on the district calendar. School will dismiss at 1:30 for teacher meetings. Have a great day!

