- Hastings High School (Michigan)
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name = Hastings High School
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motto = "Home of the Saxons"
established = 1877
fundingtype = public
schooltype = high school
district = Hastings Area School System
grades = 9-12
principal = Timothy Johnston
address = 520 W South Street
city = Hastings
state =Michigan
zipcode = 49058
country = USA
campus type = Rural
campus size =
enrollment =
faculty =
mascot = Saxons
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colors = Blue and Gold color box|blue color box|gold
homepage = [http://www.hassk12.org/education/school/school.php Hastings High School] |Hastings High School is a public secondary school in Hastings,
Michigan ,United States , serving students in grades 9–12. The school is part of the Hastings Area School System, which includes one junior high school and four elementary schools.History
In 1877, the first graduating class of Hasting High School included only five students. [cite web | url = http://www.hassk12.org/education/school/schoolhistory.php?sectiondetailid=1096 | title = Hastings High School History | accessdate = 2008-03-13]
The New Building
From 1916 to 1970, Hastings High School students attended classes at 232 W Grand Street. [cite web | url = http://www.hassk12.org/education/school/schoolhistory.php?sectiondetailid=1096 | title = Hastings High School History | accessdate = 2008-03-13] That address is now home to Hastings Middle School. Students began attending classes in the new building at 520 W South Street on
September 3 ,1970 . [cite web | url = http://www.hassk12.org/education/school/schoolhistory.php?sectiondetailid=1096 | title = Hastings High School History | accessdate = 2008-03-13] "At the time of its opening, funds were approved to put all academic classrooms on a twenty-five to one pupil/teacher ratio," a major educational accomplishment achieved by few Michigan districts at that time. [cite web | url = http://www.hassk12.org/education/school/schoolhistory.php?sectiondetailid=1096 | title = Hastings High School History | accessdate = 2008-03-13] The school contains one hundred thirty-two rooms including a gymnasium, library, cafeteria, and lecture hall.References
External links
* [http://www.hassk12.org/education/district/district.php?sectionid=1 Hastings Area School System]
* [http://www.hassk12.org/education/school/schoolhistory.php?sectiondetailid=1096 Hastings High School]
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