Browse past news stories for Hamburg Area High School in Hamburg, PA.

• From the Early Files Nov. 25, 2009 (The Hamburg Area Item)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 06:06:06 pm
  Compiled by Peggy Sterner 25 Years Ago November 28, 1984 The Hamburg Class of 1934 held its 50th reunion at the Riveredge Restaurant. Arlan Heckman served as the master of ceremonies.
• School study says counseling with student time is down (The Hamburg Area Item)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 03:06:43 pm
  The average amount of time that a student at Hamburg Area High School spends with a guidance counselor is 44 minutes per year and at least one school administrator says that is not enough.
• From The Early Files Nov. 18, 2009 (The Hamburg Area Item)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 03:05:43 pm
  Compiled by Peggy Sterner 25 Years Ago November 21, 1984 Lew Moyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moyer, Bernville, R.D.2, was named the Berks County FFA top corn grower for 1984 at the small grains contest held at the Hamburg Area High School Wednesday night.
• What’s Happening for Nov. 11 (The Hamburg Area Item)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 02:46:21 pm
  Send events information by noon on Friday the week prior to publication to The Hamburg Area Item at 302 State St., Hamburg, Pa., 19526; fax to 610-562-4644; or e-mail mreichl@berksmontnews.com.
• Hamburg students to aid in Civil War submarine study (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 09:21:24 am
  HAMBURG - No one knows for sure why the first submarine to sink an enemy vessel never made it back to shore, but a group of borough high school students have been enlisted to help solve the mystery that has remained unsolved since the Civil War. "We're f
• Hamburg welcomes winter with annual King Frost Parade (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 09:21:13 am
  HAMBURG - It was a night of marching bands, floats, hot chocolate and "bubble guns." A group of friends, including Wanda Madtes and Wanda and Jim Trate, all of Hamburg, demonstrated the kind of magic this party artillery can generate. During the 46th Kin
• Ceiling fire reported in Hamburg Area High School cafeteria (Reading Eagle)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 12:15:15 pm
  Hamburg, PA - Fire crews are being sent to Hamburg Area High School for a fire in the cafeteria, according to Berks County emergency dispatchers. An automatic fire alarm activated shortly before 7 a.m.
• From The Early Files (The Hamburg Area Item)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 02:28:47 pm
  Compiled by Peggy Sterner 25 Years Ago October 24, 1984 Ground was broken October 14 for a new Seventh Day Adventist Church at the corner of Willow Road and the Hex Highway in Tilden Twp. Pastor Richard Haas, Hamburg Mayor James Holtzer, and Dr. John Pifer shared the ground breaking duties.
• Driver blamed for Seitzinger death (The Hamburg Area Item)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 02:01:57 pm
  On Friday, Sept. 25, Tilden Township Police Department issued a criminal complaint and affidavit for Kyle Rehrig, 18, of Mohrsville, after a six-month investigation of the vehicle death of Taylor Seitzinger on March 12.
• Shoemakersville couple to wed on Sept. 18, 2010 (The Hamburg Area Item)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 02:00:35 pm
  Jessica M. Stitzel and Steven N. Becker, both of Shoemakersville, are engaged to be wed on Sept. 18, 2010 at Zions U.C.C.
• Around the Region, Sept. 23 (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 08:20:12 am
  n Frackville: The Frackville Lions Club will hold its first pumpkin pancake breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m. Oct. 3 in the social hall at First United Methodist Church, Frackville. The breakfast will be in conjunction with the Frackville Pumpkin Festival, spo
• Hamburg graduate plays in USA national field hockey team (The Hamburg Area Item)
  posted on September 8, 2009 at 02:53:45 pm
  A Hamburg Area High School graduate recently competed in the 2009 USA Field Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup Team in July.
• Hamburg school board agrees on virtual fee (The Hamburg Area Item)
  posted on August 19, 2009 at 12:48:55 pm
  The Hamburg Area School Board agreed on Aug. 3 to pay teachers who teach classes in the new Hamburg Area Virtual Academy $400 per class plus $300 per student.
• Two walk away from vehicle pole crash (The Hamburg Area Item)
  posted on August 5, 2009 at 01:53:52 pm
  Two males managed to walk away with minor injuries from a vehicle accident at approximately 3:08 a.m. on July 25.
• Environmentally minded art featured in Hamburg (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
  posted on May 4, 2009 at 08:42:16 am
  HAMBURG — Although rain kept some artists and patrons away, enthusiasm remained for the third Summer In The City Art Stroll that kicked off Friday in the borough.
• Maidencreek and Northern Berkspolice train (BerksMontNews.com)
  posted on April 23, 2009 at 04:19:06 am
  While Hamburg Area High School's students were off for Spring Break, Hamburg Borough Police Department held shooter trainings for several Berks departments.The exercise, which is held twice a year by Hamburg and Maidencreek departments, helps local police train for emergency response.
• Police train at Hamburg High School (BerksMontNews.com)
  posted on April 15, 2009 at 04:23:21 am
  While Hamburg Area High School's students were off for Spring Break on Wednesday, Hamburg Borough Police Department held shooter trainings for several Berks departments.The exercise, which is held twice a year by Hamburg and Maidencreek departments, helps local police train for emergency response.
• Hamburg community remembers Taylor (BerksMontNews.com)
  posted on April 1, 2009 at 05:20:39 am
  A large section of Berks County paid their respects to Taylor Seitzinger during the late Shoemakersville senior's Celebration of Life service held at the Hamburg Area High School on Saturday.While the service was certainly emotional, there were many who came to remember Seitzinger's achievements as a person, a student and...
• ‘Playin’ 4 Tay’ (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
  posted on March 29, 2009 at 08:36:29 am
  READING — Albright College’s Bollman Center gymnasium grew quiet.
• Tilden crash claims Hamburg student (BerksMontNews.com)
  posted on March 25, 2009 at 05:26:09 am
  Taylor Seitzinger, 18, of Shoemakersville, passed away at Reading Hospital on Thursday afternoon, according to officials.Seitzinger was flown to the hospital via helicopter following a vehicle crash on March 12, involving four of Hamburg's youth.
• Engagement: Dandridge-McClure (Crestview News Bulletin)
  posted on March 5, 2009 at 09:06:42 am
  Thom and Judy Dandridge of Knoxville, Tenn., are proud to announce the engagement of their son, Gregory M. Dandridge, to Jessica R. McClure, daughter of Daniel Hand of Tyrone, Pa., and Cheerful Barkman, of Hamburg, Pa. Gregory is a 1991 graduate of Swain