Halstead High School - USD 440

06/15/2026

HHS-HMS Weekly Activities

06/10/2026

Congratulations to Onnyka Nedich and Thea Boese on receiving All-State Softball recognition. Onnyka earned 2nd Team Outfield and Thea received Honorable Mention Infield.

06/09/2026

USD 440 is excited to announce the hiring of Mr. Jared Kirkpatrick as the next Principal of Halstead High School for the 2026–2027 school year.

Mr. Kirkpatrick currently serves as the Athletic Director and Middle School Principal in the Haven School District. He has served as an administrator in Haven for the past seven years, which includes valuable experience as a High School Principal. His background provides a strong foundation in instructional leadership, student achievement, and school operations.

Please join us in congratulating and welcoming Mr. Kirkpatrick to the Dragon Family. We look forward to the leadership, experience, and dedication he will bring to Halstead High School and the USD 440 community.

Welcome to Halstead, Mr. Kirkpatrick! Go Dragons!

06/05/2026

Congratulations to all of our Dragon baseball players who earned All-League recognition! Go Dragons! 🐉🥎

06/05/2026

Congratulations Marcie Carr!

06/03/2026

Please join us in a come and go reception thanking Dr. Barry for his years of service to USD 440.

06/03/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE:

Welcome - Katharine Engel, Class 3A, Halstead HS
The countdown is ON! Get ready to witness some of the best talent in the state face off at the 2026 Kansas Volleyball Association All-Star Match!

🗓️Saturday, June 6th, 2026
🕔5:00 P.M
📍Whiting Fieldhouse - Washburn University campus

🏐 Hosted By: Kansas Volleyball Association (KVA)

🎟️ Ticket Information

No need to buy in advance! Tickets are available right at the entrance.

Price: $5.00 per person!

Bring your friends, family, and your loudest cheering voice to support these incredible athletes across all classifications.

06/02/2026

Congratulations to all of our Dragon softball players who earned All-League recognition! Go Dragons! 🐉🥎

06/02/2026